New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volumen156Henry Colburn, 1875 |
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... Miss Winifred , a young lady of great candour and bluntness of speech , tossed her head , and said , in a very determined tone- 6 . The fact is , mamma does go on in such a way that it's no wonder I am not good . You need not shake your ...
... Miss Winifred , a young lady of great candour and bluntness of speech , tossed her head , and said , in a very determined tone- 6 . The fact is , mamma does go on in such a way that it's no wonder I am not good . You need not shake your ...
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... Miss Bridget , " says he " here's fifty dollars , rig up a Christ- mas - tree for the little ones , nice and handsome , " and he started for his store . There he solemnly threw all his wretched things in the vault , and sent out the ...
... Miss Bridget , " says he " here's fifty dollars , rig up a Christ- mas - tree for the little ones , nice and handsome , " and he started for his store . There he solemnly threw all his wretched things in the vault , and sent out the ...
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... Miss Smith ; I wish you'd come and sit with us to- night ; I can't bear to think of you all alone - and New Year's Eve too ! " I went because it was so dull by myself . They were so cosy and comfortable round their great kitchen fire ...
... Miss Smith ; I wish you'd come and sit with us to- night ; I can't bear to think of you all alone - and New Year's Eve too ! " I went because it was so dull by myself . They were so cosy and comfortable round their great kitchen fire ...
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... Miss Smith , " said Mrs. Robin- We're not gentle folk as you ought to be sitting down with -but I don't like to send it up to you all alone to - night . " son . We made merry over the Christmas good cheer , the mincepies , the cold beef ...
... Miss Smith , " said Mrs. Robin- We're not gentle folk as you ought to be sitting down with -but I don't like to send it up to you all alone to - night . " son . We made merry over the Christmas good cheer , the mincepies , the cold beef ...
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... Miss Smith , I have come to wish you a happy New Year . " " Me ? " I stammered ; " you are very kind . Won't you sit down . " That good man cannot have dreamt how he cheered my frozen- up heart , how for a minute the whole room seemed ...
... Miss Smith , I have come to wish you a happy New Year . " " Me ? " I stammered ; " you are very kind . Won't you sit down . " That good man cannot have dreamt how he cheered my frozen- up heart , how for a minute the whole room seemed ...
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Página 317 - For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude: and by affinity to take one thing for another.
Página 440 - To-day I saw the dragon-fly Come from the wells where he did lie. "An inner impulse rent the veil Of his old husk : from head to tail Came out clear plates of sapphire mail. "He dried his wings: like gauze they grew: Thro' crofts and pastures wet with dew A living flash of light he flew.
Página 92 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven — All's right with the world!
Página 150 - No body can be healthful without exercise, neither natural body nor politic ; and certainly to a kingdom or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise. A civil war indeed is like the heat of a fever ; but a foreign war is like the heat of exercise, and serveth to keep the body in health ; 250 for in a slothful peace, both courages will effeminate and manners corrupt.
Página 368 - Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Página 461 - I know nothing that could, in this view, be said better, than " do unto others as ye would that others should do unto you...
Página 318 - But little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve. An arc in the movement of a large intellect does not sensibly differ from a straight line. Even if it have the third vowel as its centre, it does not soon betray it.
Página 163 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Página 686 - And he said to Jesus : Lord, remember me when Thou shalt come into Thy kingdom. And Jesus said to him; Amen I say to thee, this day thou shalt be with me in paradise.
Página 94 - There's a bliss beyond all that the minstrel has told, When two, that are linked in one heavenly tie, With heart never changing, and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love on till they die...