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... effect , in the graver passages , the genuine feeling of the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are painted , as it were , in graphic and characteristic words . " - Examiner . ESMOND . By W. M. III . THACKERAY , Esq . Second ...
... effect , in the graver passages , the genuine feeling of the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are painted , as it were , in graphic and characteristic words . " - Examiner . ESMOND . By W. M. III . THACKERAY , Esq . Second ...
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... effect Assurances , will be forwarded free to any part of India - or ob- tained on personal application at the following Offices : - " Delhi Gazette " Office , Lahore " Chronicle " Office , Meerut " Mofussilite " Office , Serampore ...
... effect Assurances , will be forwarded free to any part of India - or ob- tained on personal application at the following Offices : - " Delhi Gazette " Office , Lahore " Chronicle " Office , Meerut " Mofussilite " Office , Serampore ...
Pagina 5
... effect of the landed tenures on the industry of the country , so deeply rooted that he could not listen even with temper to any other view . At the very commencement of his tour , he had the inestimable advan- tage , to one in his ...
... effect of the landed tenures on the industry of the country , so deeply rooted that he could not listen even with temper to any other view . At the very commencement of his tour , he had the inestimable advan- tage , to one in his ...
Pagina 9
... effect . " The generality of this language conceals an immense deal of error and misrepresentation . The principle of appointing a certain number of officers in the districts to inspect the cotton , has received very great con ...
... effect . " The generality of this language conceals an immense deal of error and misrepresentation . The principle of appointing a certain number of officers in the districts to inspect the cotton , has received very great con ...
Pagina 10
... effect from the date of promulgation . " First . Any person fraudulently mixing good and bad descriptions of cotton in one bale , termed false packing , and fraudulently offering for sale , or Measures to prevent the Adulteration of ...
... effect from the date of promulgation . " First . Any person fraudulently mixing good and bad descriptions of cotton in one bale , termed false packing , and fraudulently offering for sale , or Measures to prevent the Adulteration of ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 134 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Pagina 54 - As she is not a heroine, there is no need to describe her person ; indeed I am afraid that her nose was rather short than otherwise, and her cheeks a great deal too round and red for a heroine ; but her face blushed with rosy health, and her lips with the freshest of smiles, and she had a pair of eyes, which sparkled with the brightest and honestest...
Pagina 46 - His variety is like the variety of nature, endless diversity, scarcely any monstrosity. The characters of which he has given us an impression as vivid as that which we receive from the characters of our own associates are to be reckoned by scores. Yet in all these scores hardly one character...
Pagina 173 - Ambassador's house, who had such a freedom and liberty of speech that she would sometimes scould, brawl, and rail from the sunrising to the sunset ; one day he undertook her in her own language, and by eight of the clock in the morning so silenced her that she had not one word more to speak.
Pagina 61 - for so it was that Becky felt the Vanity of human affairs, and it was in those securities that she would have liked to cast anchor.
Pagina 53 - But as we are to see a great deal of Amelia, there is no harm in saying, at the outset of our acquaintance, that she was a dear little creature...
Pagina 71 - ... nature in the painter ; but I contend that there is in most of them that sprinkling of the better nature, which, like holy water, chases away and disperses the contagion of the bad. They have this in them, besides, that they bring us acquainted with the every-day human face, — they give us skill to detect those gradations of sense and virtue (which escape the careless or fastidious observer) in the...