The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volumen3Published for the proprietors, 1835 |
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... cried - up faculty . I am constitutionally susceptible of noises . A carpenter's hammer , in a warm summer noon , will fret me into more than midsummer madness . But those unconnected , unset sounds , are nothing to the measured malice ...
... cried - up faculty . I am constitutionally susceptible of noises . A carpenter's hammer , in a warm summer noon , will fret me into more than midsummer madness . But those unconnected , unset sounds , are nothing to the measured malice ...
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... cried at parting with him , and how he returned , after some few years ' absence , in his smart new livery to see her , and she blessed herself at the change , and could hardly be brought to believe that it was " her own like minced ...
... cried at parting with him , and how he returned , after some few years ' absence , in his smart new livery to see her , and she blessed herself at the change , and could hardly be brought to believe that it was " her own like minced ...
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... Cries of London . No corner of a street is complete without them . They are as indispensable as the Ballad Singer ; and in their picturesque attire as ornamental as the Signs of old London . They were the standing morals , emblems ...
... Cries of London . No corner of a street is complete without them . They are as indispensable as the Ballad Singer ; and in their picturesque attire as ornamental as the Signs of old London . They were the standing morals , emblems ...
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... cried , from very pain , that he could " laugh no more ; " and instantly a fresh joke was started , and the sufferer screamed with delight , and almost rolled from his chair . The cup of mirth was brimming . It went round and round ...
... cried , from very pain , that he could " laugh no more ; " and instantly a fresh joke was started , and the sufferer screamed with delight , and almost rolled from his chair . The cup of mirth was brimming . It went round and round ...
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... cried shame upon you , it grew so thread - bare - and all because of that folio Beaumont and Fletcher , which you dragged home late at night , from Bar- ker's in Covent - garden ? Do you remember how we eyed it for weeks before we could ...
... cried shame upon you , it grew so thread - bare - and all because of that folio Beaumont and Fletcher , which you dragged home late at night , from Bar- ker's in Covent - garden ? Do you remember how we eyed it for weeks before we could ...
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Página 39 - Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness: The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas, Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade.
Página 49 - And immediately awaking, I found myself quietly seated in my bachelor armchair, where I had fallen asleep, with the faithful Bridget unchanged by my side — but John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever.
Página 57 - The manuscript goes on to say, that the art of roasting, or rather broiling (which I take to be the elder brother) was accidentally discovered in the manner following. The swine-herd, Ho-ti, having gone out into the woods one morning, as his manner was, to collect mast for...
Página 40 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new; Where from above the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run; And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well as we. How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers!
Página 11 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Página 58 - See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth! - wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable animal - wallowing in all manner of filthy conversation - from these sins he is happily snatched away Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care...
Página 48 - L , because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters when there were any out — and yet he loved the old great house and gardens too, but had too much spirit to be always pent up within their boundaries...
Página 106 - Inquireth if you have had your arms done on vellum yet ; and did not know, till lately, that such-and-such had been the crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable; his compliments perverse ; his talk a trouble ; his stay pertinacious ; and when he goeth away, you dismiss his chair into a corner, as precipitately as possible, and feel fairly rid of two nuisances. There is a worse evil under the sun, and that is— a female Poor Relation. You may do something with the other ; you may pass him...
Página 57 - While he was thinking what he should say to his father, and wringing his hands over the smoking remnants of one of those untimely sufferers, an odour assailed his nostrils, unlike any scent which he had before experienced.
Página 84 - At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me.