A Sentimental Library: Comprising Books Formerly Owned by Famous Writers, Presentation Copies, Manuscripts, and DrawingsPrivately Printed [by the De Vinne Press], 1914 - 332 páginas |
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... folio Shakespeare as a companion for a lonely luncheon . There are millions of books fit only to read , but there are a few that should be treasured as the relics of the saints . After the Frederickson sale , when I was carrying home ...
... folio Shakespeare as a companion for a lonely luncheon . There are millions of books fit only to read , but there are a few that should be treasured as the relics of the saints . After the Frederickson sale , when I was carrying home ...
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... folio . One of the longest letters ever written by Byron . “ ... I have just escaped from a physician and a fever which confined me five days in bed . . . . Here be also two physicians , one of whom trusts to his genius , never having ...
... folio . One of the longest letters ever written by Byron . “ ... I have just escaped from a physician and a fever which confined me five days in bed . . . . Here be also two physicians , one of whom trusts to his genius , never having ...
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... folio , with wrapper bearing an inscription in the Rev. Thomas Noel's writing . With the royal seal affixed , and the archbishop's seal attached by a silk cord . Hobhouse's account of the wedding is published in his " Recollections of a ...
... folio , with wrapper bearing an inscription in the Rev. Thomas Noel's writing . With the royal seal affixed , and the archbishop's seal attached by a silk cord . Hobhouse's account of the wedding is published in his " Recollections of a ...
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... Lord Byron's Ravenna , 1821. ' John Murray , May 30 , 1829. " A FOLIO ALBUM of Portraits and Autographs of Lord Byron , his friends , and members of his family . Bound by A. Cuzin . Scarlet levant morocco , elaborately [ 47 ]
... Lord Byron's Ravenna , 1821. ' John Murray , May 30 , 1829. " A FOLIO ALBUM of Portraits and Autographs of Lord Byron , his friends , and members of his family . Bound by A. Cuzin . Scarlet levant morocco , elaborately [ 47 ]
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... ( folio , 1726 ) . Colored prints representing scenes of Lord Byron's life in Greece . Fourteen portraits of women associated with Lord Byron . The colored mezzotint , “ Byron and His First Love . " Twenty - five different portraits of ...
... ( folio , 1726 ) . Colored prints representing scenes of Lord Byron's life in Greece . Fourteen portraits of women associated with Lord Byron . The colored mezzotint , “ Byron and His First Love . " Twenty - five different portraits of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Alfred Tennyson autograph inscription autograph letter book-plate Bound by Riviere Bound by Zaehnsdorf Bradbury & Evans Brontë Carlyle Chapman & Hall Charles Dickens Charles Lamb Charlotte Brontë contains copy belonged Crown 8vo Dante Gabriel Rossetti Dated dear death Dickens's edges as issued edition engravings essay fly-leaf folio Foolscap 8vo Frederick Locker-Lampson George Cruikshank gilt Half calf Half levant Half morocco half-title hand Hazlitt Hogarth illustrations Inserted John Keats Kolle Lamb's Leigh Hunt letter from Dickens levant morocco Locker-Lampson London Lord Byron manuscript Mary Mary Shelley Miss Moxon Murray notes Old calf Original boards Original cloth original paper covers Percy Bysshe Shelley Pickwick poem poet poet's polished calf portraits Post 8vo Presentation copy printed published regarding Robert Browning says Shelley's signature sketch Small 8vo sonnet Southey Swinburne Thackeray Thackeray's Thomas title-page uncut verses vols volume W. M. Rossetti W. M. Thackeray William Wordsworth write written wrote
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Página 37 - Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires,— 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.
Página 134 - And published by a friend to perpetuate his memory. Printed by his own copies. Printed for HUMPHREY MOSELEY, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Princes Arms in St.
Página 32 - In Pope I cannot read a line, But with a Sigh I wish it mine ; When He can in one Couplet fix More Sense than I can do in six; It gives me such a jealous Fit, I cry "Pox take him and his Wit!
Página 284 - Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. O, that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal ; And that smile, like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou art.
Página 219 - I came from India as a child, and our ship touched at an island on the way home, where my black servant took me a long walk over rocks and hills until we reached a garden, where we saw a man walking.
Página 66 - ... into a dark letterbox, in a dark office, up a dark court in Fleet Street — appeared in all the glory of print; on which occasion, by-the-bye, — how well I recollect it!
Página 251 - I confess, I then envied him this mighty privilege, of which he seemed so proud ; but it was not long before I obtained the same mark of distinction'.
Página 18 - This world's no blot for us Nor blank; it means intensely, and means good: To find its meaning is my meat and drink.
Página 100 - Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam ; and the Salaman and Absal of Jami; rendered into English verse.
Página 172 - If a woman, whose reputation has yet remained unstained, if without either guardian or husband to control she should throw herself upon your mercy, if with a beating heart she should confess the love she has borne you many years, if she should secure to you secresy and safety, if she should return your kindness with fond affection and unbounded devotion, could you betray her, or would you be silent as the grave ? "I am not given to many words.