The Ladies' CompanionBradbury and Evans, 1862 |
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... turned - up nose , but a turned - up nose you shall have - if I so will it . En revanche for many a little torment suffered at your mischievous hands , I feel strongly inclined to dye your hair of a staring vermilion . But fear not ...
... turned - up nose , but a turned - up nose you shall have - if I so will it . En revanche for many a little torment suffered at your mischievous hands , I feel strongly inclined to dye your hair of a staring vermilion . But fear not ...
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... turning his very coffee into gall and bitter- ness ; and for the last few weeks rumours had been disturbing him of the expected failure of a mercantile house , which had been set up by some of his deceitful friends in the days of his ...
... turning his very coffee into gall and bitter- ness ; and for the last few weeks rumours had been disturbing him of the expected failure of a mercantile house , which had been set up by some of his deceitful friends in the days of his ...
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... turning at the old Le Moyne portraits to the wall . The signs of reanimation on the part of Virtue multiplied rapidly , seeing which Morgan again renewed his demands . " I'm going , Mr. Le Moyne , as soon as ye say the word . It's as ...
... turning at the old Le Moyne portraits to the wall . The signs of reanimation on the part of Virtue multiplied rapidly , seeing which Morgan again renewed his demands . " I'm going , Mr. Le Moyne , as soon as ye say the word . It's as ...
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... together above nine pounds . The lighter bird of the two just turned the scales against 4lbs . , the other bird took the scale down at once . The weights were accurately 66 sparsely spotted with brown . Pennant says they are 11.
... together above nine pounds . The lighter bird of the two just turned the scales against 4lbs . , the other bird took the scale down at once . The weights were accurately 66 sparsely spotted with brown . Pennant says they are 11.
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... turned away my face from the irrepressible confession of pain ; and afterwards , when the heart - beats had recovered their wonted steadiness , I crept up to the tall case , and whispered I know not what words of childish love and ...
... turned away my face from the irrepressible confession of pain ; and afterwards , when the heart - beats had recovered their wonted steadiness , I crept up to the tall case , and whispered I know not what words of childish love and ...
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Сторінка 127 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Сторінка 249 - Hence, bashful cunning; And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant Whether you will or no.
Сторінка 271 - I, as is usual in dreams, (where, of necessity, we make ourselves central to every movement,) had the power, and yet had not the power, to decide it. I had the power, if I could raise myself, to will it; and yet again had not the power, for the weight of twenty Atlantics was upon me, or the oppression of inexpiable guilt. " ' Deeper than ever plummet sounded/ I lay inactive.
Сторінка 202 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us, Whiles it was ours...
Сторінка 271 - Then suddenly would come a dream of far different character — a tumultuous dream — commencing with a music such as now I often heard in sleep — music of preparation and of awakening suspense. The undulations of fast-gathering tumults were like the opening of the Coronation Anthem...
Сторінка 271 - ... music of preparation and of awakening suspense. The undulations of fast-gathering tumults were like the opening of the Coronation Anthem; and, like that, gave the feeling of a multitudinous movement, of infinite cavalcades filing off, and the tread of innumerable armies. The morning was come of a mighty day — a day of crisis and of ultimate hope for human nature, then suffering mysterious eclipse, and labouring in some dread extremity.
Сторінка 217 - From whom after she was departed, she not satisfied with the former sight of him, and like one that had forgotten herself, being all ravished with the entire love of her...
Сторінка 273 - Its objects are, to aid the development of Social Science, and to guide the public mind to the best practical means of promoting the Amendment of Laws, the Advancement of Education, the Prevention and Repression of Crime, the Reformation of Criminals, and the progress of Public Morality, the adoption of Sanitary Regulations, and the diffusion of sound principles on questions of Economy, Trade, and Finance.
Сторінка 95 - the English descried the Spanish ships, with lofty turrets, like castles, in front like a half-moon, the wings thereof spreading out about the length of seven miles, sailing very slowly, though with full sails, the winds being, as it were, tired with carrying them, and the ocean groaning with the weight of them.
Сторінка 13 - ... an indication of hostility. If you throw a stone at him, he rises, utters his call, and is immediately joined by all the individuals around, which, to your surprise, if it be your first rencontre, you see spring up one by one from the bare ground. They generally fly off in a loose body, with a direct and moderately rapid flight, resembling, but lighter than, that of the red grouse, and settle on a distant part of the mountain, or betake themselves to one of the neighbouring summits, perhaps more...