The Cornhill MagazineWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1909 |
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Página 124
... Garth was in the building ; and they passed a greeting one to the other , and went their ways . She was puzzled - and so was he , had she guessed the truth - to note the change in him . He was less assured than of old ; there was shame ...
... Garth was in the building ; and they passed a greeting one to the other , and went their ways . She was puzzled - and so was he , had she guessed the truth - to note the change in him . He was less assured than of old ; there was shame ...
Página 125
... Garth these days , and the farmers , as they rode down the street to market , grew less cheery in their greet- ings ... Garth's grey street . Widow Lister , by gift of nature , talked more shrilly than her sisters , just as she had been ...
... Garth these days , and the farmers , as they rode down the street to market , grew less cheery in their greet- ings ... Garth's grey street . Widow Lister , by gift of nature , talked more shrilly than her sisters , just as she had been ...
Página 126
... ' The fever's come to Garth a'ready , I'm thinking , ' she mur- mured dolefully . If David's lost half o ' the few wits he had , we've come to a fine pass . ' David halted as he came to the gate of Good 126 PRISCILLA OF THE GOOD INTENT .
... ' The fever's come to Garth a'ready , I'm thinking , ' she mur- mured dolefully . If David's lost half o ' the few wits he had , we've come to a fine pass . ' David halted as he came to the gate of Good 126 PRISCILLA OF THE GOOD INTENT .
Página 127
... Garth and see bigger countries ? ' Priscilla could not understand herself . hat she wished to hurt David in some way ; she was surprised , ashamed , that news of his going should have such PRISCILLA OF THE GOOD INTENT . 127.
... Garth and see bigger countries ? ' Priscilla could not understand herself . hat she wished to hurt David in some way ; she was surprised , ashamed , that news of his going should have such PRISCILLA OF THE GOOD INTENT . 127.
Página 128
... Garth ? ' echoed David , his blue eyes wide with question . Never that , lile Cilla . As ' tis , I should never have dreamed o ' going if there'd been you to keep me here . ' ' Could I keep you , David ? ' ' Oh , lass , don't play with ...
... Garth ? ' echoed David , his blue eyes wide with question . Never that , lile Cilla . As ' tis , I should never have dreamed o ' going if there'd been you to keep me here . ' ' Could I keep you , David ? ' ' Oh , lass , don't play with ...
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Página 349 - To Helen. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome.
Página 319 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.
Página 319 - Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all seesaw, between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis.
Página 313 - Nature in her then err'd not, but forgot. ' With every pleasing, every prudent part, Say, what can Chloe want ?' — She wants a heart. She speaks, behaves, and acts, just as she ought, But never, never reach'd one generous thought.
Página 508 - The gray sea and the long black land ; And the yellow half-moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed i
Página 507 - But he looked upon the city, every side, Far and wide, All the mountains topped with temples, all the glades' Colonnades, All the causeys, bridges, aqueducts, - and then, All the men!
Página 238 - AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you, And did you speak to him again? How strange it seems and new...
Página 313 - She, while her lover pants upon her breast, Can mark the figures on an Indian chest ; And when she sees her friend in deep despair, Observes how much a chintz exceeds mohair.
Página 315 - Scarce once herself, by turns all Womankind ! Who, with herself, or others, from her birth Finds all her life one warfare upon earth: Shines in exposing Knaves, and painting Fools, Yet is, whate'er she hates and ridicules.
Página 322 - Yes, she has one, I must aver; When all the world conspires to praise her, The woman's deaf, and does not hear.