The Bookmart, Volumen4Richard Halkett Bookmart Publishing Company, 1887 |
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... George Cruikshank . " Mr. Locker adds : " He might have added , and also danced it in costume . ' " Curiously enough , there is but one French book of the eighteenth century — of the books so much sought 1886 . 3 THE BOOKMART .
... George Cruikshank . " Mr. Locker adds : " He might have added , and also danced it in costume . ' " Curiously enough , there is but one French book of the eighteenth century — of the books so much sought 1886 . 3 THE BOOKMART .
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Richard Halkett. the eighteenth century — of the books so much sought after by the fraternity . This , a copy of " Daphnis and Chloe " with the Audran plates - known as the Regent's illustrations , having been designed by Philip , Duke ...
Richard Halkett. the eighteenth century — of the books so much sought after by the fraternity . This , a copy of " Daphnis and Chloe " with the Audran plates - known as the Regent's illustrations , having been designed by Philip , Duke ...
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... century and suddenly ended near its close - that is , with the Revolution of 1688. There are few things more ... centuries has been that which has resigned itself with the least reluctance to its inferior sphere ; and we all feel that ...
... century and suddenly ended near its close - that is , with the Revolution of 1688. There are few things more ... centuries has been that which has resigned itself with the least reluctance to its inferior sphere ; and we all feel that ...
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... century ; he went over to see if he could discover it . Search was fruitless , though there was a strong presumption as to the part of the library where it would be found . He stood in one of the classes describing its probable ...
... century ; he went over to see if he could discover it . Search was fruitless , though there was a strong presumption as to the part of the library where it would be found . He stood in one of the classes describing its probable ...
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... century . The same journal adds that in Paris copies of books bound in human skin are occasionally to be found . The leather is said to be very solid , thick , and well grained . The singular management of the free public libra- ry of ...
... century . The same journal adds that in Paris copies of books bound in human skin are occasionally to be found . The leather is said to be very solid , thick , and well grained . The singular management of the free public libra- ry of ...
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Página 400 - Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land...
Página 354 - Since there's no help, come, let us kiss and part, — Nay I have done, you get no more of me; And I am glad, yea glad with all my heart, That thus so cleanly I myself can free; Shake hands for ever, cancel all our vows, And when we meet at any time again, Be it not seen in either of our brows That we one jot of former love retain.
Página 219 - For my descent then, it was, as is well known by many, of a low and inconsiderable generation ; my father's house being of that rank that is meanest and most despised of all the families in the land.
Página 353 - Sea that bares her bosom to the moon; The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything, we are out of tune; It moves us not.
Página 10 - If there be any among those common objects of hatred I do contemn and laugh at, it is that great enemy of reason, virtue, and religion, the multitude; that numerous piece of monstrosity, which taken asunder seem men, and the reasonable creatures of God, but confused together, make but one great beast, and a monstrosity more prodigious tban hydra; it is no breach of charity to call these fools...
Página 447 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed, that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Página 352 - If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts. And every sweetness that inspired their hearts. Their minds, and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all...
Página 262 - Enthralls the crimson stomacher; A cuff neglectful, and thereby Ribbands to flow confusedly; A winning wave, deserving note, In the tempestuous petticoat ; A careless shoestring, in whose tie I see a wild civility; — Do more bewitch me, than when art Is too precise in every part.
Página 222 - Some books are only cursorily to be tasted of. Namely first, voluminous books, the task of a man's life to read them over; secondly, auxiliary books, only to be repaired to on occasions ; thirdly, such as are mere pieces of formality, so that if you look on them, you look through them; and he that peeps through the casement of the index, sees as much as if he were in the house.
Página 10 - The world that I regard is myself, it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation.