New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Bind 104Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Thomas Hood, Theodore Edward Hook, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1855 |
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... ladies in their teens , and elderly spinsters who have reached their grand climacteric , squabble for the privilege of sitting in a great man's chair when he can sit there no longer , they only illustrate the kind of homage which it is ...
... ladies in their teens , and elderly spinsters who have reached their grand climacteric , squabble for the privilege of sitting in a great man's chair when he can sit there no longer , they only illustrate the kind of homage which it is ...
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... Lady Giffard's waiting gentlewoman and Temple's literary drudge and man - of - all - work ate the crumbs that fell from the great man's table - the meed of poor relations . A bitter pill , but still with a gilding upon it that must ...
... Lady Giffard's waiting gentlewoman and Temple's literary drudge and man - of - all - work ate the crumbs that fell from the great man's table - the meed of poor relations . A bitter pill , but still with a gilding upon it that must ...
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... lady , and Agnes de Beaufoy were playing whist . Its large window was thrown open to the terrace , or colonnade , and there , were gathered the younger members of the party , the green - striped awning being let down between some of the ...
... lady , and Agnes de Beaufoy were playing whist . Its large window was thrown open to the terrace , or colonnade , and there , were gathered the younger members of the party , the green - striped awning being let down between some of the ...
Side 24
... lady who claims , or gets , letters from me . " " Honour bright ? " asked Rose . " Honour bright , " repeated Mr. St. John , " the honour of her only son . " " Will you " Oh , faithless that you are , then ! " burst forth Rose . deny ...
... lady who claims , or gets , letters from me . " " Honour bright ? " asked Rose . " Honour bright , " repeated Mr. St. John , " the honour of her only son . " " Will you " Oh , faithless that you are , then ! " burst forth Rose . deny ...
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... lady ; " but next to destruction for the aged , Mr. St. John , like your mother and myself . " ' My mother is not old , " said Mr. St. John ; " not yet fifty . ' " Whatever are you talking of ? " cried Rose to Mr. St. John . " Your ...
... lady ; " but next to destruction for the aged , Mr. St. John , like your mother and myself . " ' My mother is not old , " said Mr. St. John ; " not yet fifty . ' " Whatever are you talking of ? " cried Rose to Mr. St. John . " Your ...
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Side 173 - Here was a panacea — a VTTTrevOes1 for all human woes; here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages...
Side 231 - Several women have made earthquake gowns; that is, warm gowns to sit out of doors all to-night. These are of the more courageous. One woman, still more heroic, is come to town on purpose: she says, all her friends are in London, and she will not survive them. But what will you think of Lady Catherine Pelham, Lady Frances...
Side 25 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Side 161 - Thee disposed into congenial soils Stands each attractive plant, and sucks and swells The juicy tide ; a twining mass of tubes.
Side 163 - Struck on the castled cliff, The venerable tower and spiry fane Resign their aged pride. The gloomy woods Start at the flash, and from their deep recess, Wide-flaming out, their trembling inmates shake.
Side 61 - See' ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Side 62 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition?
Side 65 - While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; 'When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; 'And when Rome falls — the World.
Side 208 - Forth she went bounding to the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm.
Side 231 - I remember when our whole island was shaken with an earthquake some years ago, there was an impudent mountebank who sold pills which (as he told the country people) were very good against an earthquake.