The Metropolitan, Volym 43James Cochrane, 1845 |
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... entered Florence at a later hour than usual . The moon rose full and clear , and lent to the city a sombre loveliness far surpassing its noon - day appearance ; for Florence in those days boasted none of its present most remark- able ...
... entered Florence at a later hour than usual . The moon rose full and clear , and lent to the city a sombre loveliness far surpassing its noon - day appearance ; for Florence in those days boasted none of its present most remark- able ...
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... entered a private court enclosed by high walls , and dark- ened by ilex trees planted thickly round . One side of the court was formed by a dim and retired colonnade , at the further end of which was a flight of stone stairs leading to ...
... entered a private court enclosed by high walls , and dark- ened by ilex trees planted thickly round . One side of the court was formed by a dim and retired colonnade , at the further end of which was a flight of stone stairs leading to ...
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... entering their wilderness , they traced their way through its half - lighted chaos of rocks , stones , weeds , and briars , by the guidance of the murmuring stream , and gladly opened the door of the lonely hermitage . It is a pity that ...
... entering their wilderness , they traced their way through its half - lighted chaos of rocks , stones , weeds , and briars , by the guidance of the murmuring stream , and gladly opened the door of the lonely hermitage . It is a pity that ...
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... entered the gates of the Hotel de Nesle . Then the fancy took her that he was kept from writing or coming by some grievous sickness , or , it might be , yet worse ; and often would she weep and sigh the night through , as if she had ...
... entered the gates of the Hotel de Nesle . Then the fancy took her that he was kept from writing or coming by some grievous sickness , or , it might be , yet worse ; and often would she weep and sigh the night through , as if she had ...
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... entered the gates , than they found all in tumult and confusion within ; and the townsfolk running to and fro in the streets , crying and shouting in various - wise - not a few calling out at sight of them , " Death to the English ...
... entered the gates , than they found all in tumult and confusion within ; and the townsfolk running to and fro in the streets , crying and shouting in various - wise - not a few calling out at sight of them , " Death to the English ...
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Sida 125 - For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
Sida 125 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Sida 229 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Sida 130 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
Sida 131 - For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
Sida 52 - FOR every evil under the sun, There is a remedy, or there is none. If there be one, try and find it; If there be none, never mind it.
Sida 396 - She looked anxiously at the watch; in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard, passing through the street. Hopelessness came over her; she dropped the head she had been sustaining; her hand trembled violently; and the hartshorn she had been holding was spilled on the pallid face. Accidentally, the position of the head had become slightly tipped backward, and the powerful liquid flowed into his nostrils.
Sida 393 - Entire. Fifth : Is it for private use or public ? — Public. Sixth : Does it exist in England, or out of it ? — In England. Seventh : Is it single, or are there others of the same kind ? — Single. Eighth : Is it historical, or only existent at present ? — Both. Ninth : For ornament or use ? — Both. Tenth : Has it any connection with the person of the King ? — No. Eleventh : Is it carried, or does it support itself? — The former. Twelfth : Does it pass by succession ? — [Neither Lord...
Sida 392 - It would not have been easy to assemble a company better fitted to make a dinner-party agreeable, or to have brought them together at a better moment. Parliament having just risen, Mr. Canning, and his two colleagues of the cabinet, Mr. Huskisson and Mr. Robinson, seemed like birds let out of a cage. There was much small-talk, some of it very sprightly. " Ten o'clock arriving, with little disposition to rise from table, Mr. Canning promised that we should play
Sida 392 - These were mentioned as among the general rules of the game, serving" to denote its character. It was agreed that Mr. Canning, assisted by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who sat next to him, should put the questions ; and that I, assisted by Lord Granville, who sat next to me, should give the answers. Lord Granville and myself were consequently to have the thought, or secret, in common; and it was well understood, that the discovery of it, if made, was to be the fair result of mental inference...