The Book Buyer, Band 2Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886 A review and record of current literature. |
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Seite 104 - And does it not seem hard to you, When all the sky is clear and blue, And I should like so much to play, To have to go to bed by day...
Seite 8 - When my brain gets heated with thought, it soon boils, and throws off images and words faster than I can skim them off. In the morning, when cooled down, out of the rude sketch as you justly call it, I shall attempt a drawing.
Seite 41 - I was lying in bed thinking what should be the subject of my first story, my thoughts merged themselves into a dreamy doze, and I imagined myself writing a story, of which the title was 'The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton.
Seite 151 - They tell me I say ill-natured things. I have a very weak voice : if I did not say ill-natured things, no one would hear what I said.
Seite 77 - I SHOULD like to rise and go Where the golden apples grow;: — Where below another sky Parrot islands anchored lie, And, watched by cockatoos and goats, Lonely Crusoes building boats; — Where in sunshine reaching out Eastern cities, miles about, Are with mosque and minaret Among sandy gardens set, . And the rich goods from near and far Hang for sale in the bazaar; — . . Where the Great Wall round China goes, And on one side the desert blows, And with bell and voice and drum, Cities on the other...
Seite 151 - Jewish religion ; we do not mean any special religion ; but we mean a mental faculty or disposition, which, independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason, enables man to apprehend the Infinite under different names, and under varying disguises.
Seite 41 - You must try and write a story', and when we were at Tenby he urged me to begin at once. I deferred it, however, after my usual fashion, with work that does not present itself as an absolute duty. But one morning as I was...
Seite 63 - For sale by all Booksellers. Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of price by the Publishers, HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO., BOSTON, MASS.
Seite 8 - It was a frightful scrawl ; words smeared out with his finger, and one upon the other, over and over in tiers, and all run together in most
Seite 6 - They were directed to wait for expected News from the Continent. It was about six o'clock in the morning when Mr. Walter went into the press-room, and astonished its occupants by telling them that ' The Times was already printed by steam ! That if they attempted violence, there was a force ready to suppress it ; but that if they were peaceable, their wages should be continued to every one of them till similar employment could be procured ;' — a promise which was, no doubt, faithfully performed...