Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 31James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch J. Fraser, 1845 - Authors Contains the first printing of Sartor resartus, as well as other works by Thomas Carlyle. |
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... look down on such an incorrigible scatterbrain ! But she was a poetess , as madame said , and what could you expect better ! " Such was Miss Landon's school- mistress ; and under this lady's espe- cial instruction did Miss Mitford pass ...
... look down on such an incorrigible scatterbrain ! But she was a poetess , as madame said , and what could you expect better ! " Such was Miss Landon's school- mistress ; and under this lady's espe- cial instruction did Miss Mitford pass ...
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... look upward at a sumptuous train of knights winding down the rocky paths in the splendid array of vic- tory and spoil . They might have been absent for many years in the remote regions of the East , fighting for riches and renown . Even ...
... look upward at a sumptuous train of knights winding down the rocky paths in the splendid array of vic- tory and spoil . They might have been absent for many years in the remote regions of the East , fighting for riches and renown . Even ...
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... look into it for the character as well as for the intellect of the writer . The Iliad of Homer , the Commedia of Dante , and the Odes of Horace , contain unconscious reve- lations of the minds that inspired them . If we had not these ...
... look into it for the character as well as for the intellect of the writer . The Iliad of Homer , the Commedia of Dante , and the Odes of Horace , contain unconscious reve- lations of the minds that inspired them . If we had not these ...
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... look at the lace - collar falling over the neck of one of his noblemen , you would suppose it to have been just put on . So it is with these por- traits of Chaucer , and with the general delineations of Homer . This is cir- cumstance ...
... look at the lace - collar falling over the neck of one of his noblemen , you would suppose it to have been just put on . So it is with these por- traits of Chaucer , and with the general delineations of Homer . This is cir- cumstance ...
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... look forward is in the very essence of our nature . Some of us , indeed , look but a very little way before us , limiting our anticipations to the coming hour or the succeeding day ; but , to whatever extent we direct onward our mental ...
... look forward is in the very essence of our nature . Some of us , indeed , look but a very little way before us , limiting our anticipations to the coming hour or the succeeding day ; but , to whatever extent we direct onward our mental ...
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Page 421 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Page 341 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 123 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 460 - Whatever earth, all-bearing mother, yields In India, East or West, or middle shore In Pontus, or the Punic coast, or where Alcinous reign'd, fruit of all kinds, in coat Rough, or smooth rind, or bearded husk, or shell...
Page 412 - Through the dim beams Which amid the streams Weave a net-work of coloured light...
Page 132 - Then so many as shall be partakers of the holy communion shall tarry still in the quire, or in some convenient place nigh the quire, the men on the one side, and the women on the other side.
Page 263 - Oh, how oft shall he On faith and changed gods complain, and seas Rough with black winds and storms Unwonted shall admire! Who now enjoys thee credulous, all gold; Who always vacant, always amiable, 10 Hopes thee, of flattering gales Unmindful. Hapless they To whom thou untried seem'st fair! Me, in my vowed Picture, the sacred wall declares t' have hung My dank and dropping weeds To the stern God of Sea.
Page 77 - I have often amused myself," says he, "with observing their plans of policy from my window in the Temple, that looks upon a grove where they have made a colony in the midst of a city. At the commencement of spring the rookery, which, during the continuance of winter, seemed to have been deserted, or only guarded by about five or six, like old soldiers in a garrison, now begins to be once more frequented; and in a short time, all the bustle and hurry of business...
Page 263 - WHAT slender Youth bedew'd with liquid odours Courts thee on Roses in some pleasant Cave, Pyrrha for whom bind'st thou In wreaths thy golden Hair, Plain in thy neatness? O how oft shall he On Faith and changed Gods complain : and Seas Rough with black winds and storms Unwonted shall admire : Who now enjoys thee credulous, all Gold, Who always vacant, always amiable Hopes thee ; of flattering gales Unmindful.
Page 14 - Sheridan for dinner — Colman for supper. Sheridan for claret or port; but Colman for every thing...