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... seemed quite supernatural , and put me into a sort of amaze , and made me gasp for breath , with a feeling such as one re- collects to have had , when a boy , in a swing whilst on the return . After that they chimed in , one by one , to ...
... seemed quite supernatural , and put me into a sort of amaze , and made me gasp for breath , with a feeling such as one re- collects to have had , when a boy , in a swing whilst on the return . After that they chimed in , one by one , to ...
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... seemed to have such command over it , that he could make it almost as soft and mellow as a flute ; and the depth and beautiful inflec- tions of his lower tones were miracu- lous . I sometimes could not help feeling a mistiness about the ...
... seemed to have such command over it , that he could make it almost as soft and mellow as a flute ; and the depth and beautiful inflec- tions of his lower tones were miracu- lous . I sometimes could not help feeling a mistiness about the ...
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... seemed to excite as much merriment as wonder in some of his hearers . After Mr C - ledge , Mr M - re was universally called upon , who , as soon as he had recovered from his laughing , played us an exquisite old Irish air on the flute ...
... seemed to excite as much merriment as wonder in some of his hearers . After Mr C - ledge , Mr M - re was universally called upon , who , as soon as he had recovered from his laughing , played us an exquisite old Irish air on the flute ...
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... seemed to have the advan- tage . Whilst this argument was going on , happening to turn my eyes towards the side of the room , I saw an old musical instrument or two , which I went and examined . There was a violoncello which , Mr W ― n ...
... seemed to have the advan- tage . Whilst this argument was going on , happening to turn my eyes towards the side of the room , I saw an old musical instrument or two , which I went and examined . There was a violoncello which , Mr W ― n ...
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... seemed to Mrs Glibbans nothing short of a miracle , Betty having , the very Sunday before , helped the kettle when she drank tea with Mr Craig , and sat at the room - door , on a buffet - stool brought from the kitchen , while he ...
... seemed to Mrs Glibbans nothing short of a miracle , Betty having , the very Sunday before , helped the kettle when she drank tea with Mr Craig , and sat at the room - door , on a buffet - stool brought from the kitchen , while he ...
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Seite 397 - Then the pied wind-flowers and the tulip tall, And narcissi, the fairest among them all, Who gaze on their eyes in the stream's recess, Till they die of their own dear loveliness...
Seite 396 - Return, Alpheus; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues.
Seite 396 - Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears : Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies.
Seite 494 - Accordingly we find, that, in every kingdom, into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face : labour and industry gain life ; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention.
Seite 279 - ... a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly think them; but virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune. For nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul, as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling with every one about us. Again and again, my dear Barry, we must be at peace with our species...
Seite 397 - The snow-drop, and then the violet, Arose from the ground with warm rain wet, And their breath was mixed with fresh odour, sent From the turf, like the voice and the instrument.
Seite 124 - Among bridesmen and kinsmen, and brothers and all: Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word), " O, come ye in peace here or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar...
Seite 96 - To bridle a goddess is no very delicate idea; but why must she be bridled? because she longs to launch ? an act which was never hindered by a bridle: and whither will she launch? into a nobler strain.
Seite 397 - Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours : nor unnoted pass The sycamore, capricious in attire. Now green, now tawny, and ere autumn yet Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright.