Caledonia: A Monthly Magazine of Literature, Antiquity, & Tradition, Chiefly Northern, Томи 1 – 2W. Jolly, 1895 |
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... took the vacant seat opposite , apparently well pleased . Apart from her good looks Some ladies with a spurious Graham was more than pleased - he was happy . The lady's face was one of the type he dearly loved . her courtesy was ...
... took the vacant seat opposite , apparently well pleased . Apart from her good looks Some ladies with a spurious Graham was more than pleased - he was happy . The lady's face was one of the type he dearly loved . her courtesy was ...
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... both ; just like him - always the refrigerator when a lady is in the case . I would hand her my card , but his eyes would be on me instantly ; if I took out my card case . What a pity there isn't a snow block and let 24 CALEDONIA .
... both ; just like him - always the refrigerator when a lady is in the case . I would hand her my card , but his eyes would be on me instantly ; if I took out my card case . What a pity there isn't a snow block and let 24 CALEDONIA .
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... took a sounding pipe from his waistcoat pocket . " Nothing like blowing your own trumpet , " he remarked , meanwhile adjusting the pipe . " I don't pretend to be a scientific singer , Mr. Weathercock , and like sometimes to astonish the ...
... took a sounding pipe from his waistcoat pocket . " Nothing like blowing your own trumpet , " he remarked , meanwhile adjusting the pipe . " I don't pretend to be a scientific singer , Mr. Weathercock , and like sometimes to astonish the ...
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... took some time before he fairly recovered from it . In a former generation in Glenisla , a worthy woman's child was afflicted shortly after its birth with such a habit of crying , unless the cradle was steadily rocked , that it was a ...
... took some time before he fairly recovered from it . In a former generation in Glenisla , a worthy woman's child was afflicted shortly after its birth with such a habit of crying , unless the cradle was steadily rocked , that it was a ...
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... took out from below his bolster a pair of bagpipes , and commenced playing . The skill which he displayed showed what he really was , and a feeling of sternness filled the tailor's heart . Collecting all the peats he could find in the ...
... took out from below his bolster a pair of bagpipes , and commenced playing . The skill which he displayed showed what he really was , and a feeling of sternness filled the tailor's heart . Collecting all the peats he could find in the ...
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Сторінка 478 - I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses; I linger by my shingly bars; I loiter round my cresses ; • And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
Сторінка 350 - The head of John the Baptist. 25 And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
Сторінка 350 - And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of music. And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
Сторінка 1 - O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
Сторінка 350 - And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
Сторінка 473 - No, sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
Сторінка 350 - And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
Сторінка 97 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well...
Сторінка 76 - Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.
Сторінка 376 - Along these blushing borders bright with dew, And in yon mingled wilderness of flowers, Fair-handed Spring unbosoms every grace — Throws out the snow-drop and the crocus first...