Littell's Living Age, Volume 23Living Age Company Incorporated, 1849 |
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Pagina 1
... received as true accounts of true voyages . Indeed , it might have been thought to require some hardihood to distrust even the immortal Captain , seeing that his " true effi- gies , " in a very respectable peruke , were , as we happened ...
... received as true accounts of true voyages . Indeed , it might have been thought to require some hardihood to distrust even the immortal Captain , seeing that his " true effi- gies , " in a very respectable peruke , were , as we happened ...
Pagina 27
... received her on " I am so glad ! " cried Clara ; " I was afraid you had no society or amusement at all here , and that must be bad for anybody . You know , love , you must n't think of me ; I am used to be alone , and rather like it ...
... received her on " I am so glad ! " cried Clara ; " I was afraid you had no society or amusement at all here , and that must be bad for anybody . You know , love , you must n't think of me ; I am used to be alone , and rather like it ...
Pagina 29
... received at the vic- arage . Mrs. Middleton was throughout Clara's chief support ; her warm unselfish kindness am- ply atoned for any little deficiency in refinement . She insisted upon taking the poor dejected girl to her own home till ...
... received at the vic- arage . Mrs. Middleton was throughout Clara's chief support ; her warm unselfish kindness am- ply atoned for any little deficiency in refinement . She insisted upon taking the poor dejected girl to her own home till ...
Pagina 30
... received a letter which ap - membered at a little fishing village on the sea- peared to annoy him , and which he did not show coast to have seen a mule employed in carrying her . He was a long while composing his reply , sand and sea ...
... received a letter which ap - membered at a little fishing village on the sea- peared to annoy him , and which he did not show coast to have seen a mule employed in carrying her . He was a long while composing his reply , sand and sea ...
Pagina 31
... received from Mr. Archer which had induced Mr. Capel to send Clara to his son . Incoherent and in- terrupted were her words , but her listener speedily apprehended their meaning . He soothed her with the utmost tenderness , and once ...
... received from Mr. Archer which had induced Mr. Capel to send Clara to his son . Incoherent and in- terrupted were her words , but her listener speedily apprehended their meaning . He soothed her with the utmost tenderness , and once ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 373 - Hear the loud alarum bells — Brazen bells ! What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their affright ! Too much horrified to speak, They can only shriek, shriek, Out of tune ! In a clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire...
Pagina 400 - Mark you this, Bassanio, The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul, producing holy witness, Is like a villain with a smiling cheek ; A goodly apple rotten at the heart: O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath ! Shy.
Pagina 395 - At the same time, let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever; that we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Pagina 373 - Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair! How they clang, and clash, and roar! What a horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating air! Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, And the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows...
Pagina 401 - A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard, And mine was thankful till my eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery.
Pagina 380 - Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals.
Pagina 401 - I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer of the...
Pagina 141 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied, for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant* sung; Silence was pleased: now...
Pagina 380 - Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside— Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses!
Pagina 400 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...