Essays of Elia: Y Charles Lamb; Illustrated by R. Swain Gifford, James D. Smillie, Charles A. Platt, F. S. ChruchG. P. Putnam's sons, 1884 - 501 стор. |
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... Fears Mackery End , in Hertfordshire 100 112 · 121 126 • 135 My First Play • 142 Modern Gallantry • • 149 The Old Benchers of the Inner Temple 155 Grace Before Meat . 171 Dream - Children ; A Revery 181 Distant Correspondents . 186 The ...
... Fears Mackery End , in Hertfordshire 100 112 · 121 126 • 135 My First Play • 142 Modern Gallantry • • 149 The Old Benchers of the Inner Temple 155 Grace Before Meat . 171 Dream - Children ; A Revery 181 Distant Correspondents . 186 The ...
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... fear all was not well at all times within . She had a neat meagre person , which it was evident she had not sinned in over - pampering ; but in its veins was noble blood . She traced her descent , by some labyrinth of relationship ...
... fear all was not well at all times within . She had a neat meagre person , which it was evident she had not sinned in over - pampering ; but in its veins was noble blood . She traced her descent , by some labyrinth of relationship ...
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... fear of thee , are altogether frigid and insulting , like thyself . For what satisfaction hath a man , that he shall " lie down with kings and emperors in death , " who in his lifetime never greatly coveted the society of such ...
... fear of thee , are altogether frigid and insulting , like thyself . For what satisfaction hath a man , that he shall " lie down with kings and emperors in death , " who in his lifetime never greatly coveted the society of such ...
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... fear of things A more tormenting mischief brings , More full of soul - tormenting gall Than direst mischiefs can befall . But stay ! but stay ! methinks my sight Better inform'd by clearer light , Discerns sereneness in that brow , That ...
... fear of things A more tormenting mischief brings , More full of soul - tormenting gall Than direst mischiefs can befall . But stay ! but stay ! methinks my sight Better inform'd by clearer light , Discerns sereneness in that brow , That ...
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... fears of death , just now expressed or affected ? -Passed like a cloud- absorbed in the purging sunlight of clear poetry - clean washed away by a wave of genuine Helicon , your only Spa for these hypochondries . — And now another cup of ...
... fears of death , just now expressed or affected ? -Passed like a cloud- absorbed in the purging sunlight of clear poetry - clean washed away by a wave of genuine Helicon , your only Spa for these hypochondries . — And now another cup of ...
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admired April Fool beauty Belshazzar Benchers better Bo-bo Bridget character Christ's Hospital comedy common confess countenance cousin day's pleasuring dear dreams Elgin marble Elia ESSAYS OF ELIA face fancy fear feel gardens gentle gentleman give Gladmans grace hand hath head heard heart Hertfordshire honor hour humor imagination impertinent Inner Temple kind knew lady less lived look manner Margate matter mind moral morning nature never night occasion once passed passion person play pleasant pleasure poor present preter pretty quadrille Quakers reason remember ROBERT WILLIAM ELLISTON scene seemed seen sense Shacklewell sight smile sort speak spirit stand stood story Street supposed sure sweet taste tender theatre thee thing thou thought tion told true truth walk watchet Wheathampstead whist young younkers youth
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Сторінка 470 - So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make.
Сторінка 155 - Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness; The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade.
Сторінка 155 - What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head; The luscious clusters of the vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass.
Сторінка 35 - CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Сторінка 54 - ... game and lose another ; that they can while away an hour very agreeably at a card-table, but are indifferent whether they play or no ; and will desire an adversary who has slipped a wrong card to take it up and play another.
Сторінка 181 - Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W — n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens — when suddenly, turning to Alice...
Сторінка 218 - ... be pronounced, when the foreman of the jury begged that some of the burnt pig, of which the culprits stood accused, might be handed into the box. He handled it, and they all handled it, and burning their fingers, as Bo-bo and his father had done before them, and nature prompting to each of them the same remedy, against the face of all the facts, and the clearest charge which judge had ever given — to the surprise of the whole court, townsfolk, strangers, reporters, and all present — without...
Сторінка 182 - We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call Bartrum father. We are nothing; less than nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence, and a name...
Сторінка 218 - It was observed that Ho-ti's cottage was burnt down now more frequently than ever. Nothing but fires from this time forward.
Сторінка 294 - Andrewes' sermons? Milton almost requires a solemn service of music to be played before you enter upon him. But he brings his music, to which, who listens, had need bring docile thoughts, and purged ears.