Final memorials of Charles Lamb, letters [ed.] with sketches of some of his companions by T.N. Talfourd, Том 21848 |
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... fantastic title of Elia . Never was a periodical work commenced with happier auspices , numbering a list of contributors more original in thought , VOL . II . B more fresh in spirit , more sportive in fancy , FINAL MEMORIALS ...
... fantastic title of Elia . Never was a periodical work commenced with happier auspices , numbering a list of contributors more original in thought , VOL . II . B more fresh in spirit , more sportive in fancy , FINAL MEMORIALS ...
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... never comes near our house , and when we go to see him he is generally writing , or thinking he is writing in his study till the dinner comes , and that is scarce over before the stage summons us away . The mock " P. B. " had only this ...
... never comes near our house , and when we go to see him he is generally writing , or thinking he is writing in his study till the dinner comes , and that is scarce over before the stage summons us away . The mock " P. B. " had only this ...
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... never had any scruple in taking my own again , wherever I found it , shaking the adherences off - and by this means one copy of " my works " served for G. D.— and , with a little dusting , was made over to my good friend Dr. G who ...
... never had any scruple in taking my own again , wherever I found it , shaking the adherences off - and by this means one copy of " my works " served for G. D.— and , with a little dusting , was made over to my good friend Dr. G who ...
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... never could regain since ; he almost alienated you also from me , or me from you , I don't know which . But that breach is closed . The dreary sea is filled up . He has lately been at work " telling again , " as they call it - a most ...
... never could regain since ; he almost alienated you also from me , or me from you , I don't know which . But that breach is closed . The dreary sea is filled up . He has lately been at work " telling again , " as they call it - a most ...
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... never but at your place at the Mews ' Gate , nor did I then read it to compare it with my own ; only I know the daughter's curio- sity is the best part of my " Roxana . " You ask me for two or three pages of verse . I have not written ...
... never but at your place at the Mews ' Gate , nor did I then read it to compare it with my own ; only I know the daughter's curio- sity is the best part of my " Roxana . " You ask me for two or three pages of verse . I have not written ...
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admiration artist asso beauty Charles CHARLES LAMB charm cherished chimes at midnight Christ's Hospital circle Coleridge conversation Dante DEAR death delightful dinner Dover Street Dyer earnest Edinburgh Review Edmonton EDWARD MOXON Elia Emma Enfield enjoy essays eyes fancy fear feel felt genius gentle George Dyer Godwin grace hand happy Hazlitt heard heart honour hope intellectual Janus kind labour lady Lamb's Leigh Hunt Linden House literary lived London look Lord Magazine Mary Lamb memory ment mind Miss Abercrombie Miss Lamb MISS WORDSWORTH moral MOXON nature never noble once pain passion Peter Bell pleasure poet poetry political poor Pray present reason regard scarcely seemed Shakspeare sister sometimes sonnet sorrow soul spirit Street struggle sweetness taste tell Thelwall things thought tion triumph Wainwright walk wisdom wish write written young youth
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Сторінка 197 - Glittering in golden coats, like images ; As full of spirit as the month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at Midsummer ; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls.
Сторінка 151 - Ay, sir ; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
Сторінка 192 - Heroically fashioned — to infuse Faith in the whispers of the lonely Muse, While the whole world seems adverse to desert. And, oh ! when Nature sinks, as oft she may, Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in the soul admit of no decay, Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard ! XLIII.
Сторінка 108 - Shakspeare ; to be tied down to an authentic face of Juliet ! to have Imogen's portrait ! to confine the illimitable ! I like you and Stothard (you best), but ' out upon this half-faced fellowship !' Sir, when I have read the book, I may trouble you, through Moxon, with some faint criticisms.
Сторінка 173 - ... friends : he avowed that he yielded to necessity ; and instead of avoiding the sight of that which he could no longer taste, he was seldom so happy as when he sat with friends at their wine, participating the sociality of the time, and renewing his own past enjoyment in that of his companions, without regret and without envy.
Сторінка 176 - she had written a great deal which he had never read," a voice gave expression to the general commiseration and surprise, by calling out " More pity for you !" They were confounded at his reading with more emphasis, perhaps, than discretion, Gay's epigrammatic lines on Sir Richard Blackstone...
Сторінка 134 - ... not a hopeful engagement, or a happy wedding, or a promotion of a friend's son, or a new intellectual triumph of any youth with whose name and history she was familiar, but became an event on which she expected and required congratulation as on a part of her own fortune. Although there was necessarily a preponderance in her society of the sentiment of popular progress, which once was cherished almost exclusively by the party to whom Lord Holland was united by sacred ties, no expression of triumph...
Сторінка 128 - They will remember the singular character which belonged to that circle, in which every talent and accomplish'ment, every art and science, had its place. They will remember how the last debate was discussed in one corner, and the last comedy of Scribe in another ; while Wilkie gazed with modest admiration on Reynolds...
Сторінка 175 - Frenchman. When he passed by Mrs. Hannah More with observing that " she had written a great deal which he had never read," a voice gave expression to the general commiseration and surprise, by calling out
Сторінка 131 - ... own share in the perils and glories of some famous battle-field ; to encourage the generous praise of friendship when the speaker and the subject reflected interest on each other; or win...