Temple Bar, Volumen3Ward and Lock, 1861 |
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... gentleman , -and even he has been conciliated , -not one enemy . Surely these facts speak volumes , or enough , at least , to serve for a Preface to the Third Volume of TEMPLE BAR . GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA . UPTON COURT , BUCKS , October ...
... gentleman , -and even he has been conciliated , -not one enemy . Surely these facts speak volumes , or enough , at least , to serve for a Preface to the Third Volume of TEMPLE BAR . GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA . UPTON COURT , BUCKS , October ...
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... Gentleman's Magazine , the pie need have been by no means so untoothsome as its name would imply : " Take the humbles of a deer , " says the recipe , -you see , there is venison for you to begin with , —and then it goes on to enumerate ...
... Gentleman's Magazine , the pie need have been by no means so untoothsome as its name would imply : " Take the humbles of a deer , " says the recipe , -you see , there is venison for you to begin with , —and then it goes on to enumerate ...
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... gentlemen , and in six lessons ) an accomplishment by which from three to five pounds a week could be realised . He sent , as requested , half - a - crown's worth of postage - stamps to a given address , and received , by return of post ...
... gentlemen , and in six lessons ) an accomplishment by which from three to five pounds a week could be realised . He sent , as requested , half - a - crown's worth of postage - stamps to a given address , and received , by return of post ...
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... gentleman , but he was almost too weak and nervous for conversation , and , like some animal or neglected child long accustomed to ill - treatment , winced and drew back , even when you spoke to him kindly , as though he expected , as a ...
... gentleman , but he was almost too weak and nervous for conversation , and , like some animal or neglected child long accustomed to ill - treatment , winced and drew back , even when you spoke to him kindly , as though he expected , as a ...
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... gentlemen in difficulties , where until late at night you could hear the jingling of dominoes , and the wrangling of politicians who never could agree . The foreign democratic element had also a shelter at the Chambers , and a very ...
... gentlemen in difficulties , where until late at night you could hear the jingling of dominoes , and the wrangling of politicians who never could agree . The foreign democratic element had also a shelter at the Chambers , and a very ...
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Página 87 - The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavour: but unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme,- instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect that they were only fouud to be verses by counting the syllables.
Página 549 - Was roofed with clouds of rich emblazonry, Dark purple at the zenith, which still grew Down the steep west into a wondrous hue Brighter than burning gold, even to the rent Where the swift sun yet paused in his descent Among the many-folded hills.
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Página 202 - I will acquaint you, that during the time of my trance I was in great quiet, but in a place I could neither distinguish nor describe ; but the sense of leaving my girl, who is dearer to me than all my children, remained a trouble upon my spirits. Suddenly I saw two by me...
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Página 423 - My stomach is not ruled by other men's, And grumbling for a reason, quaintly begs Wherefore should master rise before the hens Have laid their eggs ? Why from a comfortable pillow start To see faint flushes in the east awaken ? A fig, say I, for any streaky part, Excepting bacon. An early riser Mr. Gray has drawn. Who used to haste the dewy grass among, "To meet the sun upon the upland lawn,