Temple Bar, Volumes 7-8George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates Ward and Lock, 1863 - English periodicals |
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... don't ask me to do that , don't ask me to go back , Edward . I can never go back to that house again , while- " She stopped suddenly , looking piteously at her lover . " While my cousin Olivia Marchmont lives there , " Captain Arundel ...
... don't ask me to do that , don't ask me to go back , Edward . I can never go back to that house again , while- " She stopped suddenly , looking piteously at her lover . " While my cousin Olivia Marchmont lives there , " Captain Arundel ...
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... don't much care for the Mostyns , or you might have stopped in Montague Square . There are no friendly friars nowadays who will marry Romeo and Juliet at half - an - hour's notice . You must live a fortnight somewhere , Polly : where ...
... don't much care for the Mostyns , or you might have stopped in Montague Square . There are no friendly friars nowadays who will marry Romeo and Juliet at half - an - hour's notice . You must live a fortnight somewhere , Polly : where ...
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... don't , to your misfor- tune , belong to the great order of sleepy - heads , -you had best take the laudanum on the lump of sugar , as per recipe foregoing . But I earnestly recommend you to sleep upon it . Stay in bed as long as ever ...
... don't , to your misfor- tune , belong to the great order of sleepy - heads , -you had best take the laudanum on the lump of sugar , as per recipe foregoing . But I earnestly recommend you to sleep upon it . Stay in bed as long as ever ...
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... don't you see , they said he was related to some lord or other , -Lord Beauflower , I think it was ; and he was called ' The Honourable , ' though he was such a boy , - the Honourable Clement Buckhurst , that was his name . Well , it ...
... don't you see , they said he was related to some lord or other , -Lord Beauflower , I think it was ; and he was called ' The Honourable , ' though he was such a boy , - the Honourable Clement Buckhurst , that was his name . Well , it ...
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... don't think there is any want of pluck about him . But I knew more what to do with my hands than he did , though I was smaller and not so heavy . I got this mark on the side of my forehead , and this on my cheek , nothing else to speak ...
... don't think there is any want of pluck about him . But I knew more what to do with my hands than he did , though I was smaller and not so heavy . I got this mark on the side of my forehead , and this on my cheek , nothing else to speak ...
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Page 202 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains Of one Who Possessed Beauty Without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man Without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of "Boatswain," a Dog Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey Nov. 18, 1808.
Page 299 - Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice ; and an overspeaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar; or to shew quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short ; or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
Page 558 - Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Page 128 - I say, by God, that man is a ruffian who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt.
Page 499 - is almost out of print. Mrs. Barbauld's stuff has banished all the old classics of the nursery...
Page 297 - That your speech be with gravity, as one of the sages of the law : and not talkative, nor with impertinent flying out to show learning.
Page 201 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains of one Who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning Flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of BOATSWAIN, a Dog, Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey, November 18, 1808.
Page 499 - Science has succeeded to poetry no less in the little walks of children than with men. Is there no possibility of averting this sore evil? Think what you would have been now, if, instead of being fed with tales and old wives...
Page 297 - ... nicking a judge's tendency to make it serve his turn, and yet never failed to pay the greatest regard and deference to his opinion : for so they get credit; because the judge for the most part thinks that person the best lawyer that respects most his opinion. I have heard his lordship say that sometimes he hath been forced to give up a cause to the judge's opinion, when he...
Page 432 - So hath it perished like a thing of air, The dream of Love and Youth ! — Now both are grey, Yet still remembering that delightful day, Though Time with his cold touch...