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Pagina 11
... the battle of the day over again , we lapsed quietly into toddy and anecdote . Falstaff was himself- bright , genial , and witty , full of stories that belong to literary history . He had been amused with With a Show in the North . 11.
... the battle of the day over again , we lapsed quietly into toddy and anecdote . Falstaff was himself- bright , genial , and witty , full of stories that belong to literary history . He had been amused with With a Show in the North . 11.
Pagina 12
Joseph Hatton. belong to literary history . He had been amused with two incidents which had occurred on the other side of the border . The gentle- man who was playing Chief Justice Shallow , for his own pleasure as well as the public's ...
Joseph Hatton. belong to literary history . He had been amused with two incidents which had occurred on the other side of the border . The gentle- man who was playing Chief Justice Shallow , for his own pleasure as well as the public's ...
Pagina 23
... history of Punch , " I said . " I have made a few notes , " he replied ; " I shall tell the story of Punch , I hope , and I shall do it without wounding any one . " " It is due to literature , to the profession , to your family , that ...
... history of Punch , " I said . " I have made a few notes , " he replied ; " I shall tell the story of Punch , I hope , and I shall do it without wounding any one . " " It is due to literature , to the profession , to your family , that ...
Pagina 27
... history of letters and journalism for the last thirty years . If these papers of mine should in any way assist the memory of Mark Lemon's biographer , or throw any light upon the latter days of an eventful life , I shall feel that my ...
... history of letters and journalism for the last thirty years . If these papers of mine should in any way assist the memory of Mark Lemon's biographer , or throw any light upon the latter days of an eventful life , I shall feel that my ...
Pagina 32
... historical romance , the history of Edinburgh Castle . The past and present are characteristically united on the Castle Hill by a monumental cross to the officers of the 78th Highlanders who fell in the Crimea . There are 32 With a Show ...
... historical romance , the history of Edinburgh Castle . The past and present are characteristically united on the Castle Hill by a monumental cross to the officers of the 78th Highlanders who fell in the Crimea . There are 32 With a Show ...
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Pagina 234 - If sack and sugar be a fault, God help the wicked ! If to be old and merry be a sin, then many an old host that I know, is damned ; if to be fat be to be hated, then Pharaoh's lean kine are to be loved. No, my good lord ; banish Peto, banish Bardolph, banish Poins ; but for sweet Jack Falstaff, kind Jack Falstaff, true Jack Falstaff, valiant Jack Falstaff, and therefore more valiant, being as he is, old Jack Falstaff, banish not him thy Harry's company ; banish plump Jack, and banish all the world.
Pagina 209 - And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes...
Pagina 226 - Kendal green, when it was so dark thou couldst not see thy hand? come tell us your reason ; What sayest thou to this ? Poins. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion? No; were I at the strappado, or all the racks in the world, I would not tell you on compulsion. Give you a reason on compulsion ! if reasons were as plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I. P.
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Pagina 227 - Should I turn upon the true prince? Why, thou knowest, I am as valiant as Hercules : but beware instinct ; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter; I was a coward on instinct. I shall think the better of myself and thee, during my life; I, for a valiant lion, and thou for a true prince.
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Pagina 8 - German Life and Manners. As seen in Saxony. With an account of Town Life — Village Life — Fashionable Life — Married Life — School and University Life, &c. Illustrated with Songs and Pictures of the Student Customs at the University of Jena. By HENRY MAYHEW, 2 vols., 8vo., with numerous illustrations.
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Pagina 254 - Honour ? Air. A trim reckoning! — Who hath it? He that died o' Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it : — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere 'scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.