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Side 16
... respect of drinking . It was no unusual thing to be a " three - bottle man " in those days in England , when the three bottles were of port or Burgundy ; and Goethe , a Rhinelander , accustomed from boyhood to wine , drank a wine which ...
... respect of drinking . It was no unusual thing to be a " three - bottle man " in those days in England , when the three bottles were of port or Burgundy ; and Goethe , a Rhinelander , accustomed from boyhood to wine , drank a wine which ...
Side 24
... respect to the great offenders . In another , he notices the sensation caused by the death of Egmont ; and " the greater the sensation , " he adds , " the greater will be the benefit to be derived from it . " There is little in all this ...
... respect to the great offenders . In another , he notices the sensation caused by the death of Egmont ; and " the greater the sensation , " he adds , " the greater will be the benefit to be derived from it . " There is little in all this ...
Side 25
... respect , we might give examples , passim , from the series of the well - known " Snob Papers , " originally published in " Punch , " and now forming part of this collection of his So he sighed and pined and ogled , And his HISTORY OF ...
... respect , we might give examples , passim , from the series of the well - known " Snob Papers , " originally published in " Punch , " and now forming part of this collection of his So he sighed and pined and ogled , And his HISTORY OF ...
Side 26
... respecting Country Curates , given in the apology for the consecutive papers upon " Clerical Snobs and Snobbishness . " From reading the works of some modern writers of repute , you would fancy that a parson's life was passed in gorging ...
... respecting Country Curates , given in the apology for the consecutive papers upon " Clerical Snobs and Snobbishness . " From reading the works of some modern writers of repute , you would fancy that a parson's life was passed in gorging ...
Side 29
... respecting the prices charged by the different manufacturers in London and elsewhere . We will , therefore , only add that the leading makers supply small instruments at from £ 10 to £ 15 each , and that the second - rate manufacturers ...
... respecting the prices charged by the different manufacturers in London and elsewhere . We will , therefore , only add that the leading makers supply small instruments at from £ 10 to £ 15 each , and that the second - rate manufacturers ...
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Side 18 - It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little...
Side 18 - I loved you, Evelyn, all the while ! My heart seemed full as it could hold ; There was place and to spare for the frank young smile, And the red young mouth, and the hair's young gold. So, hush, — I will give you this leaf to keep : See, I shut it inside the sweet cold hand ! There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand.
Side 18 - EVELYN HOPE Beautiful Evelyn Hope is dead ! Sit and watch by her side an hour. That is her book-shelf, this her bed; She plucked that piece of geranium-flower, Beginning to die too, in the glass; Little has yet been changed, I think : The shutters are shut, no light may pass Save two long rays through the hinge's chink.
Side 230 - But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
Side 19 - A moment after, and hands unseen Were hanging the night around us fast; But we knew that a bar was broken between Life and life: we were mixed at last In spite of the mortal screen.
Side 27 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on...
Side 205 - On the whole, we make too much of faults; the details of the business hide the real centre of it. Faults ? The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Side 264 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Side 17 - Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long ago; Lust of glory pricked their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tame; And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold.
Side 19 - Be hate that fruit or love that fruit, It forwards the general deed of man, And each of the Many helps to recruit The life of the race by a general plan ; Each living his own, to boot.