Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen91W. Blackwood & Sons, 1862 |
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... called it ; a dear little sanctuary suggestive of home meetings , home talk , and home affections . Oppo- site the door was an oak staircase , very broad and very massive , but very dark also and very slippery - the scene of many a fall ...
... called it ; a dear little sanctuary suggestive of home meetings , home talk , and home affections . Oppo- site the door was an oak staircase , very broad and very massive , but very dark also and very slippery - the scene of many a fall ...
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... called it the symposium ; for there the yeoman , his family , and dependants , sat down The fire , too , was worthy of the to the daily meals , there were the hearth . It would have kindled the evening gatherings , and there were ...
... called it the symposium ; for there the yeoman , his family , and dependants , sat down The fire , too , was worthy of the to the daily meals , there were the hearth . It would have kindled the evening gatherings , and there were ...
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history of the painter Turner , whose Life , so called , has just been given to the world . for cuitous route of Hero - worship and deification , we are brought back again to the old vulgar dogma , that If the greatest gifts of ...
history of the painter Turner , whose Life , so called , has just been given to the world . for cuitous route of Hero - worship and deification , we are brought back again to the old vulgar dogma , that If the greatest gifts of ...
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... called upon to Turner , and be remorsefully compas- sionate of his miserable life and niggard heart , because the public once in the days of his youth , was doubtful of his pre - eminence , and soured the lymph of genius in his soul ...
... called upon to Turner , and be remorsefully compas- sionate of his miserable life and niggard heart , because the public once in the days of his youth , was doubtful of his pre - eminence , and soured the lymph of genius in his soul ...
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... called his father , have you not any wine ? ' Whereupon Turner , senior , produced a bottle of currant , at which Turner , smelling , said , ' Why , what have you been about ? ' The senior , it seemed , had rather over- done it with ...
... called his father , have you not any wine ? ' Whereupon Turner , senior , produced a bottle of currant , at which Turner , smelling , said , ' Why , what have you been about ? ' The senior , it seemed , had rather over- done it with ...
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Página 34 - Whither shall I go then from thy spirit ? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Página 184 - Dont waste your time at family funerals grieving for your relatives: attend to life, not to death: there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and better.
Página 422 - Imperial Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away: O, that that earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw!
Página 425 - Arranged to meet the requirements of the Syllabus of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, South Kensington.
Página 457 - ... alarm the reckless extravagance which pervades every department of the Federal Government ; that a return to rigid economy and accountability is indispensable to arrest the...
Página 487 - In an arm-chair, with an elbow resting on the table and her head leaning on that hand, sat the strangest lady I have ever seen, or shall ever see. She was dressed in rich materials — satins, and lace, and silks — all of white. Her shoes were white. And she had a long white veil dependent from her hair, and she had bridal flowers in her hair, but her hair was white.
Página 368 - ... Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's, attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey ; and when they came to the irremeable stream that separated the two kingdoms, walked by her side into the water, in the middle of which he seized her bridle, and with earnestness proportioned to her danger and his own affection pressed her to return. The Queen went forward. If the parallel reaches thus far, may it go no farther. — The tears stand...
Página 489 - The marshes were just a long black horizontal line then, as I stopped to look after him; and the river was just another horizontal line, not nearly so broad nor yet so black; and the sky was just a row of long angry red lines and dense black lines intermixed.
Página 11 - Our wassel we do fill With apples and with spice. Then grant us your good will To taste here once or twice Of our good wassel.
Página 308 - Fill the wide circle of th' eternal year: Stern winter smiles on that auspicious clime : The fields are florid with unfading prime: From the bleak pole no winds inclement blow, Mould the round hail, or flake the fleecy snow; But from the breezy deep the blest inhale The fragrant murmurs of the western gale.