New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Том 84Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1848 |
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... received from the slaves the usual courtesies of water , ointments , lotus - garlands , and sweet nose- gays . The wine , and that undressed cabbage in a glass dish , are to sti- mulate the appetite ; and even dainty female lips do not ...
... received from the slaves the usual courtesies of water , ointments , lotus - garlands , and sweet nose- gays . The wine , and that undressed cabbage in a glass dish , are to sti- mulate the appetite ; and even dainty female lips do not ...
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... received , the only observation made by the present Mrs. D being , that " there was a time for all things . " The 20th of February came , —and went as it came , with nothing to disturb me but the vague apprehension by which I was ...
... received , the only observation made by the present Mrs. D being , that " there was a time for all things . " The 20th of February came , —and went as it came , with nothing to disturb me but the vague apprehension by which I was ...
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... received with no favourable murmur . " The rector's old mare has been dead these three months ! " " Mortal mare's eyes give no passage to the rays of the moon ! " " The Campo Santo is haunted - notorious fact - has been so from time ...
... received with no favourable murmur . " The rector's old mare has been dead these three months ! " " Mortal mare's eyes give no passage to the rays of the moon ! " " The Campo Santo is haunted - notorious fact - has been so from time ...
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... received - inter alia - our favourite dish , a baked sea - pie , from the cook , and then having deposited it in due ... receiving a blow from a musket , escaping below . The carpenter then tried to gain the deck , but was beaten back ...
... received - inter alia - our favourite dish , a baked sea - pie , from the cook , and then having deposited it in due ... receiving a blow from a musket , escaping below . The carpenter then tried to gain the deck , but was beaten back ...
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... received for a cargo of sponge which they had just landed at the former port . Pirates attacked them in the night , and murdered seven men out of the eight on board , plundering the craft of every thing as a matter of course . The ...
... received for a cargo of sponge which they had just landed at the former port . Pirates attacked them in the night , and murdered seven men out of the eight on board , plundering the craft of every thing as a matter of course . The ...
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Сторінка 111 - Beauty should never be half way, thereby making the reader breathless instead of content ; the rise, the progress, the setting of imagery should like the sun come natural to him — shine over him and set soberly, although in magnificence, leaving him in the Luxury of twilight...
Сторінка 330 - replies a pamper'd goose : And just as short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not one for all.
Сторінка 115 - Brawne is beyond everything horrible — the sense of darkness coming over me — I eternally see her figure eternally vanishing. Some of the phrases she was in the habit of using during my last nursing at Wentworth Place ring in my ears. Is there another life ? Shall I awake and find all this a dream ? There must be, we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
Сторінка 111 - Imagery should, like the sun, come natural to him, shine over him, and set soberly, although in magnificence, leaving him in the luxury of twilight. But it is easier to think what poetry should be, than to write it— And this leads me to Another axiom— That if poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree, it had better not come at all...
Сторінка 115 - I wish to write on subjects that will not agitate me much. There is one I must mention and have done with it. Even if my body would recover of itself, this would prevent it. The very thing which I want to live most for will be a great occasion of my death.
Сторінка 113 - Chronicle — this is a mere matter of the moment — I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death. Even as a Matter of present interest the attempt to crush me in the Quarterly has only brought me more into notice, and it is a common expression among book men, " I wonder the Quarterly should cut its own throat.
Сторінка 111 - I think poetry should surprise by a fine excess, and not by singularity ; it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
Сторінка 473 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Сторінка 112 - I was extremely gratified to think that, if I had pleasures they knew nothing of, they had also some into which I could not possibly enter.