 God's Creation, I am? And a world all dying because I am, and show myself to be, and to have long been, even that? John, the carriage, the carriage : swift ! Let me go home in silence, to reflection, perhaps to sackcloth and ashes !" This, and not amusement,...  Monthly Literary Miscellany - Pagina 901852Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 586 pagina’s
...to sackcloth and ashes!' This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizened persona. " Amusement, at any rate, they did not get from Euterpe...regardless of expense, I could see, were but the vehicle of n kind of service which I judged to be I '.- 1 .1 1 1 • • i . rather. Young beauties of both sexes... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1851 - 608 pagina’s
...reflection, perhaps to sackcloth and ashes !" This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizened persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get...entirely for looking at the stage. And it must be owned the light, in this explosion of all the upholsteries, and the human fine arts and coarse, was magical;... | |
 | 1852 - 336 pagina’s
...perhaps to sackcloth and ashes ! " This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizcned persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get...entirely for looking at the stage. And it must be owned the light, in this explosion of all the upholsteries and the human fine arts and coarse, was magical... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 914 pagina’s
...reflection, perhaps to sackcloth and ashes !" This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizened persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get...Muses, sent for, regardless of expense, I could see. к ere but the vehicle of a kind of service which I ¡uds;ed to be Paphian rather. Young beauties of... | |
 | 1859 - 858 pagina’s
...to reflection, perhaps to sackcloth and ashes!" This, and not amusement, would have profited these persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get...Paphian rather. Young beauties of both sexes used their opera glasses, you could notice, not entirely for looking at the stage. And it must be owned, the light... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 536 pagina’s
...perhaps to sackcloth and ashes ! " This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizened persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get from Euterpe and Melpomene. These two Muses, sent-for regardless of expense, I could see, were but the vehicle of a kind of service which I judged... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 534 pagina’s
...sackcloth and ashes!" This, and not amusement, would have profited those higledizened persons. Amnaement, at any rate, they did not get from Euterpe and .Melpomene. These two Muses, sent-for regardless of expense. I could see, were but the vehicle of a kind of service which I judged... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 450 pagina’s
...persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get from Euterpe and Melpomene. These two Muses, sent-for regardless of expense, I could see, were but the vehicle...entirely for looking at the stage. And, it must be owned, the light, in this explosion of all the upholsteries, and the human fine arts and coarse, was magical;... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 444 pagina’s
...reflection, perhaps to sackcloth and ashes !" This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizened persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get from Euterpe and Melpomene. These two Muses, sent-for regardless of expense, I could see, were but the vehicle of a kind of service which I judged... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1883 - 876 pagina’s
...reflection, perhaps to sackcloth and ashes !' This, and not amusement, would have profited those high-dizened persons. Amusement, at any rate, they did not get...entirely for looking at the stage. And it must be owned the light, in this explosion of all the upholsteries, and the human fine arts and coarse, was magical... | |
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