Longman's Magazine, Volume 15Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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... wish they would give timely heed To these few words that follow : Think twice ere you prepare to go To Homburg Spa or Kissingen : You'll only find them so and so , And all your comforts missing then . ' No ; don't desert your native ...
... wish they would give timely heed To these few words that follow : Think twice ere you prepare to go To Homburg Spa or Kissingen : You'll only find them so and so , And all your comforts missing then . ' No ; don't desert your native ...
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... wish us to communicate these documents to the Treasury ? ' ' My dear Sir , you will do exactly as you please . I have no interest whatever in the business . My brother's foolish action cannot have made any difference . Of what ...
... wish us to communicate these documents to the Treasury ? ' ' My dear Sir , you will do exactly as you please . I have no interest whatever in the business . My brother's foolish action cannot have made any difference . Of what ...
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... wish you good morning , young gentleman . ' Althea looked at Laurence - Would he speak ? But he preserved a countenance unmoved . The Sphinx herself looks not upon the short - lived generations with an expression of less interest . 6 ...
... wish you good morning , young gentleman . ' Althea looked at Laurence - Would he speak ? But he preserved a countenance unmoved . The Sphinx herself looks not upon the short - lived generations with an expression of less interest . 6 ...
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... wish you all good morning . Go and talk about it outside . He plunged into his papers and became immediately absorbed . Oliver lingered behind . Laurence retired discreetly to the window . ' Althea , ' said Oliver with sweetness , ' I ...
... wish you all good morning . Go and talk about it outside . He plunged into his papers and became immediately absorbed . Oliver lingered behind . Laurence retired discreetly to the window . ' Althea , ' said Oliver with sweetness , ' I ...
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... wishes me to tell you— " Nay , ' said Lucius . He has been a great happiness to us . He shall come and go as he pleases . As for the money , I shall find another berth , no doubt , unless Claudia prophesies against it . ' ' He wishes me ...
... wishes me to tell you— " Nay , ' said Lucius . He has been a great happiness to us . He shall come and go as he pleases . As for the money , I shall find another berth , no doubt , unless Claudia prophesies against it . ' ' He wishes me ...
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Page 447 - Ixion fixed, the wretch shall feel The giddy motion of the whirling mill, In fumes of burning chocolate shall glow, And tremble at the sea that froths below!
Page 441 - Yet not the landscape to mine eye Bears those bright hues that once it bore, Though evening with her richest dye Flames o'er the hills of Ettrick's shore. With listless look along the plain I see Tweed's silver current glide, And coldly mark the holy fane Of Melrose rise in ruined pride.
Page 443 - Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho' from out our bourne of Time and Place The flood may bear me far, I hope to see my Pilot face to face When I have crossed the bar.
Page 442 - Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Page 442 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, i Sleep to wake.
Page 18 - Lamb ; it is the fine linen, clean and white, which is the righteousness of the saints.
Page 625 - The maner of these playes weare, every company had his pagiant, wch pagiants weare a high scaffolde with 2 rowmes, a higher and a lower, upon 4 wheeles. In the lower they apparelled themselves, and in the higher rowme they played, beinge all open on the tope, that all behoulders might heare and see them.
Page 224 - So here hath been dawning Another blue Day: Think wilt thou let it Slip useless away. Out of Eternity This new Day is born; Into Eternity, At night, will return. Behold it aforetime No eye ever did : So soon it forever From all eyes is hid. Here hath been dawning Another blue Day : Think wilt thou let it Slip useless away.
Page 627 - Me thynk he pepys. Mak. When he wakyns, he wepys. I pray you go hence. 66 iijus pastor. Gyf me lefe hym to kys and lyft up the clowtt. What the dewill is this? He has a long snowte.
Page 216 - ... it must make amends by displaying depth of knowledge and dexterity of execution. We, therefore, bestow no mean compliment upon the author of •Emma, when we say that, keeping close to common incidents, and to such characters as occupy the ordinary walks of life, she has produced sketches of such spirit and originality, that we never miss the excitation which depends upon a narrative of uncommon events, arising from the consideration of minds, manners and sentiments, greatly above our own.