Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art, Bind 4

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William Harrison Ainsworth
Chapman and Hall, 1843
 

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Side 31 - I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers Could not with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum.
Side 471 - Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
Side 522 - Astarte, queen of Heaven, with crescent horns : To whose bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs...
Side 332 - Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings.
Side 450 - Ham. Do you see yonder cloud, that's almost in shape of a camel? Pol. By the mass, and 'tis like a camel, indeed. Ham. Methinks, it is like a weasel. Put. It is backed like a weasel. Ham. Or, like a whale ? Pol. Very like a whale.
Side 253 - It is well it was from a stranger. Had it been any of our subjects, we should have questioned the matter. Pray let no more of these mistakes, or of this kind, be committed within the churches of our realm for the future.
Side 252 - You,' rejoined the farmer, archly gazing upon her with a look of incredulity, not unmixed with admiration — 'you are one of the rarest women I ever saw, and can eat no more than my daughter Madge, who is thought the properest lass in our parish, though short of you ; but that Queen Elizabeth I look for devours so many of my hens, ducks, and capons, that I am not able to live.
Side 59 - Comes Mrs. Knipp to see my wife, and I spent all the night talking with this baggage, and teaching her my song of " Beauty, retire," which she sings and makes go most rarely, and a very fine song it seems to be. She also entertained me with repeating many of her own and others...
Side 93 - ... live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.
Side 469 - The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea : 23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.

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