Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic: Containing Original Papers, by Distinguished Writers, and Finely Engraved Portraits and Landscapes, from Paintings by Eminent Masters, Volumen10E. Bull, 1837 |
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... wish the fellow who made it was at the devil , ' quoth I. “ Tick , tick , tick , ' replied the Dutch- man . A death - watch couldn't have been half so unpleasant . 66 6 Tick , tick , tick - roll , roll , roll . ' " There was something ...
... wish the fellow who made it was at the devil , ' quoth I. “ Tick , tick , tick , ' replied the Dutch- man . A death - watch couldn't have been half so unpleasant . 66 6 Tick , tick , tick - roll , roll , roll . ' " There was something ...
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... wish I had been born in a lower station , where my energies would more have been called forth . me . Lovelace . This was an amiable and glo- rious mode of thinking , which placed you much higher than any rank could place you . Middlesex ...
... wish I had been born in a lower station , where my energies would more have been called forth . me . Lovelace . This was an amiable and glo- rious mode of thinking , which placed you much higher than any rank could place you . Middlesex ...
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... wish could be blotted out from our family history . Middlesex . Yes ; and he did not use well the widow of my collateral ancestor , the famous Lady Anne Clifford , whose heroic father , George Earl of Cumberland , shone so brightly in ...
... wish could be blotted out from our family history . Middlesex . Yes ; and he did not use well the widow of my collateral ancestor , the famous Lady Anne Clifford , whose heroic father , George Earl of Cumberland , shone so brightly in ...
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... wishes to the Lady Edith , and to threaten vengeance . I should have slain , and not punished ; but thy treason has had its reward , the rack has done its worst . " " It seems that there is no need of further evidence , " said the ...
... wishes to the Lady Edith , and to threaten vengeance . I should have slain , and not punished ; but thy treason has had its reward , the rack has done its worst . " " It seems that there is no need of further evidence , " said the ...
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... wish . The Major lay reclined on a sofa with a book in his hand , which he imme- diately threw aside , and welcomed his visiter by a friendly grasp , exclaiming— " We were just speaking of you ! I should have called on you in less than ...
... wish . The Major lay reclined on a sofa with a book in his hand , which he imme- diately threw aside , and welcomed his visiter by a friendly grasp , exclaiming— " We were just speaking of you ! I should have called on you in less than ...
Términos y frases comunes
admiration Alcuin Alderman amongst appear Aristophanes Aylesbury Baronet Bart beautiful called character Charles Charles Kemble Countess Countess of Lichfield cried criticism daughter Dennis doubt drama Duke Earl eldest exclaimed exhibited eyes fancy fashion father feel fiction followed Fraxinet genius gentleman give Glenfield Goldsmith hand happy heart Henry Heyday honour human imagination inst John king labour Lady late literary living look Lord Madame de Genlis marriage married matter ment mind Miss moral nature never night novel once passion person play pleasure poet poor present Raby Castle racter reader romance scene Shakspeare Skipness Castle Snealy soul spirit Suniassi Surrey taste theatre thee thing thou thought tion Tomkins TRIBOULET truth Tullamore Veramarken Victor Hugo Walbrook Whigs whole wife William writer Yougal young
Pasajes populares
Página 235 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Página 211 - And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question}: of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Página 257 - As nothing is essential to the fable but unity of action, and as the unities of time and place arise evidently from false assumptions, and, by circumscribing the extent of the drama, lessen its variety, I cannot think it much to be lamented that they were not known by him, or not observed...
Página 62 - s drunken, fiery face no less) Drinks up the sea, and when he's done, The moon and stars drink up the sun. They drink and dance by their own light, They drink and revel all the night. Nothing in Nature's sober found, But an eternal health goes round.
Página 213 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.
Página 256 - By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended; the time required by the fable elapses for the most part between the acts; for, of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same.
Página 234 - May never was the month of love For May is full of flowers, But rather April, wet by kind, For love is full of showers.
Página 256 - Corneille, they have very generally received, by discovering that they have given more trouble to the poet than pleasure to the auditor. The necessity of observing the unities of time and place arises from the supposed necessity of making the drama credible.
Página 185 - Lives and Exploits of Banditti and Robbers in all Parts of the World. By MACFARLANE.
Página 257 - The delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction; if we thought murders and treasons real they would please no more. 11 Imitations produce pain or pleasure not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.