New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Band 102Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Thomas Hood, Theodore Edward Hook, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1854 |
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... turned into a pillar of salt , and that this pillar stood for many ages , if it does not still exist , as a standing monument of the transaction . Indeed , sundry old travellers have averred that they had seen it ; and no doubt they did ...
... turned into a pillar of salt , and that this pillar stood for many ages , if it does not still exist , as a standing monument of the transaction . Indeed , sundry old travellers have averred that they had seen it ; and no doubt they did ...
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... turned to the west - north - west . The sea was then about eighty yards , and the foot of the mountain fifty yards , dis- tant . The shore thus expanded exhibited to the eye great blocks of weather- worn stone , in the midst of which we ...
... turned to the west - north - west . The sea was then about eighty yards , and the foot of the mountain fifty yards , dis- tant . The shore thus expanded exhibited to the eye great blocks of weather- worn stone , in the midst of which we ...
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... turned their constructive powers to some account , not only in the compactness with which their own huts were built , but in the decorations by which they were surrounded . The quartier du génie was quite a model Versailles - or ...
... turned their constructive powers to some account , not only in the compactness with which their own huts were built , but in the decorations by which they were surrounded . The quartier du génie was quite a model Versailles - or ...
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... turned in that direction , and to her surprise - perhaps , I may add , to her satisfaction - beheld not only the little chirurgéon - major of the 38th of the line , but the towering form of Prosper Chasseloup . An instantaneous ...
... turned in that direction , and to her surprise - perhaps , I may add , to her satisfaction - beheld not only the little chirurgéon - major of the 38th of the line , but the towering form of Prosper Chasseloup . An instantaneous ...
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... turning her head , " I am engaged . " " When then ? The one afta ? " Isabel made no answer , and Albert repeated the question . " I wish you would not tease so , Mr. Criddle . I'm engaged all the evening . Besides , the next is not a ...
... turning her head , " I am engaged . " " When then ? The one afta ? " Isabel made no answer , and Albert repeated the question . " I wish you would not tease so , Mr. Criddle . I'm engaged all the evening . Besides , the next is not a ...
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Seite 141 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Seite 191 - There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot up to a very great height, insomuch that the female part of our species were much taller than the men. The women were of such an enormous stature, that "we appeared as grasshoppers before them...
Seite 291 - Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! HIP.
Seite 126 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it, And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, And said, "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Seite 187 - ... bras between his hands, as if he wished to compress it, or under his arm; knees bent and feet on tiptoe, as if afraid of a wet floor. His...
Seite 290 - With riotous feeders, when our vaults have wept With drunken spilth of wine, when every room Hath blazed with lights and bray'd with minstrelsy, I have retired me to a wasteful cock, And set mine eyes at flow.
Seite 194 - Not to be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that if I only see the fan of a disciplined lady, I know very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes.
Seite 313 - When Hopkins dies, a thousand lights attend The wretch who living saved a candle's end...
Seite 474 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, when thou wast young, thou girdest thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Seite 485 - Temper the soot within this vase of oil, And let the little tripod aid thy toil. On this, methinks, I see the walking crew, At thy request, support the miry shoe ; The foot grows black that was with dirt embrown'd, And in thy pocket gingling halfpence sound.