The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1825 |
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... lady , who was formerly said to take a deep interest in his Lordship , and related an anecdote told me of her by a mu- tual friend- " I have often been very foolish , " said her ladyship , " but never wicked . " At hearing this , a ...
... lady , who was formerly said to take a deep interest in his Lordship , and related an anecdote told me of her by a mu- tual friend- " I have often been very foolish , " said her ladyship , " but never wicked . " At hearing this , a ...
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... lady , not ill pleased with the ter- mination of the Prior's speech , con- temn not the abilities of Isabel in the cross - bow , nor in the field . It is the pride of Hastings to think his child excels in them . Nay , Prior , have not ...
... lady , not ill pleased with the ter- mination of the Prior's speech , con- temn not the abilities of Isabel in the cross - bow , nor in the field . It is the pride of Hastings to think his child excels in them . Nay , Prior , have not ...
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... lady at Puebla de los Angeles exe- cutes , in a singular style , from pieces of old linen cloth , groups of comic figures , some of which I have also brought to England . Such was her skill , that , from having only seen me for a short ...
... lady at Puebla de los Angeles exe- cutes , in a singular style , from pieces of old linen cloth , groups of comic figures , some of which I have also brought to England . Such was her skill , that , from having only seen me for a short ...
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... Lady Hartly ventured upon a widower of forty , he had five chil- dren du premier lit , and a second family of the same number was the consequence of the second engage- ment . Sir John was a sportsman , and so completely neglected all of ...
... Lady Hartly ventured upon a widower of forty , he had five chil- dren du premier lit , and a second family of the same number was the consequence of the second engage- ment . Sir John was a sportsman , and so completely neglected all of ...
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... lady was a moth- er to all without prejudice , prefer- ence , or injustice ; she would play with the former like a child and a school companion , and was the tender nurse and preceptress of the latter . To reconcile one to another , to ...
... lady was a moth- er to all without prejudice , prefer- ence , or injustice ; she would play with the former like a child and a school companion , and was the tender nurse and preceptress of the latter . To reconcile one to another , to ...
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Página 379 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Página 258 - Live not the stars and mountains ? Are the waves Without a spirit ? Are the dropping caves Without a feeling in their silent tears ? No, no ; they woo and clasp us to their spheres, Dissolve this clog and clod of clay before Its hour, and merge our soul in the great shore.
Página 479 - Was on the streams of Guadalquiver, To gold converting, one by one, The ripples of the mighty river, Beside me on the bank was seated A Seville girl, with auburn hair, And eyes that might the world have cheated, — A wild, bright, wicked, diamond pair ! She stooped, and wrote upon the sand, Just as the loving sun was going, With such a soft, small, shining hand, I could have sworn 't was silver flowing. Her words were three, and not one more, What could Diana's motto be ? The siren wrote upon the...
Página 479 - When words come down like dews unsought With gleams of deep enthusiast thought, And fancy in her heaven flies free — They come, my love, they come from thee.
Página 112 - PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh, give relief, and heaven will bless your store.
Página 263 - O'er beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more, when mantled in her pall. The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day ; So music past is obsolete, And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas passing sweet, But now 'tis gone away...
Página 340 - is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through?" " For all that," resumed the pendulum, "it is very dark here: and although there is a window, I dare not stop, even for an instant, to look out.
Página 340 - may I be allowed to inquire, if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you ?" " Not in the least," replied the pendulum; " it is not of six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions.
Página 112 - Heaven has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow and of misery.
Página 50 - ... repressed with a smile the hopes of his friends, and told them he had lived long enough. As his life drew near a close, the eager yet decorous solicitude of his fellow townsmen increased.