The Literary Magnet of the Belles Lettres, Science, and the Fine Arts, Volumen1Tobias Merton W.C. Wright., 1824 |
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... readers . It is no trifling effort for a person of any diffidence to address , either by speech , or writing , so large and various a body as I would fain hope will honour me with their attention . Amidst the endless diversity of tastes ...
... readers . It is no trifling effort for a person of any diffidence to address , either by speech , or writing , so large and various a body as I would fain hope will honour me with their attention . Amidst the endless diversity of tastes ...
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... reader would do well to reject my lucubrations with derision and contempt . But as every body that can wield a pen is writing in one periodical or another , and as the province of the essayist is unlimited , and his materials are ...
... reader would do well to reject my lucubrations with derision and contempt . But as every body that can wield a pen is writing in one periodical or another , and as the province of the essayist is unlimited , and his materials are ...
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... readers . A few pieces in verse exhibit the writer to more advantage , and shew that he does not assume too much ... reader . In support of this opinion we need only to quote the article entitled " The Last Day , " vol . ii . p . 281-290 ...
... readers . A few pieces in verse exhibit the writer to more advantage , and shew that he does not assume too much ... reader . In support of this opinion we need only to quote the article entitled " The Last Day , " vol . ii . p . 281-290 ...
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... readers will find much to censure , but those who seek amuse- ment , and are willing to be pleased , may be much gratified with the perusal of this little romance which is not without its moral . The second chapter has a tendency to ...
... readers will find much to censure , but those who seek amuse- ment , and are willing to be pleased , may be much gratified with the perusal of this little romance which is not without its moral . The second chapter has a tendency to ...
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... reader , if you will condescend to examine the subject with closer eyes , you will find much that is new - much that you have over- looked . Do you live in the country , and are you daily accustomed to view the scenery of nature , to ...
... reader , if you will condescend to examine the subject with closer eyes , you will find much that is new - much that you have over- looked . Do you live in the country , and are you daily accustomed to view the scenery of nature , to ...
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Página 28 - The glorious company of the Apostles, The goodly fellowship of the Prophets, The noble army of Martyrs praise thee.
Página 363 - Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course.
Página 73 - Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay...
Página 100 - There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground...
Página 250 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Página 31 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 28 - Thou sittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father. We believe that thou shalt come to be our Judge. We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood.
Página 8 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Página 358 - For, in the flaxen lilies' shade It like a bank of lilies laid. Upon the roses it would feed, Until its lips e'en seem'd to bleed; And then to me 'twould boldly trip, And print those roses on my lip. But all its chief delight was still On roses thus itself to fill ; And its pure virgin limbs to fold In whitest sheets of lilies cold.
Página 405 - And so he became a Tory, as they ca' it, which we now ca' Jacobites, just out of a kind of needcessity, that he might belang to some side or other. He had nae...