Temple Bar, Band 4George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates Ward and Lock, 1862 |
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... turned poet in his captivity , and showed me sentimental stanzas " on being put on the treadmill for scratching my nose , " " on having forty - eight hours ' solitary confinement for being found in possession of a lead - pencil ...
... turned poet in his captivity , and showed me sentimental stanzas " on being put on the treadmill for scratching my nose , " " on having forty - eight hours ' solitary confinement for being found in possession of a lead - pencil ...
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... turned the scale . To be , or not to be , translated into Do , or not to Do , is one of the swiftest but one of the fiercest conflicts that has ever waged in the human heart . And the decision is made in a moment . I will marry Miss ...
... turned the scale . To be , or not to be , translated into Do , or not to Do , is one of the swiftest but one of the fiercest conflicts that has ever waged in the human heart . And the decision is made in a moment . I will marry Miss ...
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... turned protested ; but his captain , who was rich , and liked the young man , compounded with his creditors , and lent him money to liquidate the composition . So all that Lieutenant Goldthorpe , R.N. , had to wish for was a good sharp ...
... turned protested ; but his captain , who was rich , and liked the young man , compounded with his creditors , and lent him money to liquidate the composition . So all that Lieutenant Goldthorpe , R.N. , had to wish for was a good sharp ...
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... turned to behold wisdom in madness and folly , and held that there should be no remembrance of the wise any more than of the fool for ever , and that there was nothing better than that man should rejoice in his own works , and that ...
... turned to behold wisdom in madness and folly , and held that there should be no remembrance of the wise any more than of the fool for ever , and that there was nothing better than that man should rejoice in his own works , and that ...
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... turned their heads the other way . " The obtrusiveness of that man is disgusting , " quoth Tom Tadpole , on his hired hack , when the Baronet persisted in saluting him : " he still thinks he is one of Us . " " The bankrupt old beggar ...
... turned their heads the other way . " The obtrusiveness of that man is disgusting , " quoth Tom Tadpole , on his hired hack , when the Baronet persisted in saluting him : " he still thinks he is one of Us . " " The bankrupt old beggar ...
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Seite 25 - There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
Seite 75 - State of Popular Education in England, and to consider and report what measures, if any, are required for the Extension of sound and cheap Elementary Instruction to all Classes of the People.
Seite 80 - The inspectors do not interfere with the religious instruction, discipline, or management of schools, but are employed to verify the fulfilment of the conditions on which grants are made, to collect information, and to report the results to the Committee of Council.
Seite 469 - ... pence, brewers in cities could afford to sell two gallons of ale for a penny, and out of cities three gallons for a penny; and when in a town (in burgo) three gallons are sold for a penny, out of a town they may and ought to sell four.
Seite 117 - I saw the grave where Laura lay, Within that temple where the vestal flame Was wont to burn ; and passing by that way To see that buried dust of living fame, Whose tomb fair Love and fairer Virtue kept, All suddenly I saw the Faery Queen; At whose approach the soul of Petrarch...
Seite 117 - Queen ; At whose approach the soul of Petrarch wept, And from thenceforth those graces were not seen, For they this Queen attended ; in whose stead Oblivion laid him down on Laura's hearse. Hereat the hardest stones were seen to bleed, And groans of buried ghosts the heavens did pierce : Where Homer's spright did tremble all for grief, * And cursed the access of that celestial thief.
Seite 186 - Saints" would be driven"., to the Rocky Mountains, and, as they were generally obnoxious, perhaps it required no prophet to tell them that. To " the Rocky Mountains" is simply equivalent to saying out of the kingdom, and does not confer much honour on Smith. For instance, the Danite Band was a sort of Carbonari or Vehm Gericht in carrying out Joe's orders. The governor set over the Mormons by the state was very nearly assassinated in October '42. Mr. Smith was charged with this; but it could not...
Seite 335 - Also I will have six or eight gentlemen ; and I will have my two coaches, one lined with velvet, to myself, with four very fair horses ; and a coach for my women, lined with sweet cloth, one laced with gold, the other with scarlet, and lined with watched lace and silver, with four good horses.
Seite 335 - God keep you and me from such as he is ! " So now that I have declared to you what I would have, and what that is that I would not have ; I pray, that when you be an Earl, to allow me ^1,000 more than I now desire, and double attendance. — Your loving wife,
Seite 335 - I pray you to find my children apparel and their schooling, and all my servants, men and women, their wages.