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... became Budd and Calkin , and moved to 98 , Pall Mall in 1822 . Budd was probably a Cornishman , and may have been connected with Edward Budd ( 1771-1853 ) of the West Briton , Truro ( Boase's ' Collec- tanea Cornubiensia , ' p . 115 ...
... became Budd and Calkin , and moved to 98 , Pall Mall in 1822 . Budd was probably a Cornishman , and may have been connected with Edward Budd ( 1771-1853 ) of the West Briton , Truro ( Boase's ' Collec- tanea Cornubiensia , ' p . 115 ...
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... became Calkin & Budd - names that seem to come straight out of Dickens . These booksellers were followed during the fifties by the St. George Life and Title Assur- ance Company , which in turn was succeeded in 1863 by the old firm of ...
... became Calkin & Budd - names that seem to come straight out of Dickens . These booksellers were followed during the fifties by the St. George Life and Title Assur- ance Company , which in turn was succeeded in 1863 by the old firm of ...
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... became ac- quainted during a visit she made to New York as an actress in a company of comedians . The company was an English one , brought Is anything further now known of the earlier career , birth , parentage , and place of origin in ...
... became ac- quainted during a visit she made to New York as an actress in a company of comedians . The company was an English one , brought Is anything further now known of the earlier career , birth , parentage , and place of origin in ...
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... became states that " sculptured sprays and berries escamandre , figuratively for a hideous crea- with leaves of mistletoe fill the spandrels ture , and talabrando , alabrando , for the newt . of the tomb of one of the Berkeleys in ...
... became states that " sculptured sprays and berries escamandre , figuratively for a hideous crea- with leaves of mistletoe fill the spandrels ture , and talabrando , alabrando , for the newt . of the tomb of one of the Berkeleys in ...
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... became veleno in Italian . Thus the newt has come to be considered blind , deaf , and venomous , though its fire- proof nature has been almost forgotten . EDWARD NICHOLSON . WASHINGTON IRVING'S SKETCH - BOOK known . There are several.
... became veleno in Italian . Thus the newt has come to be considered blind , deaf , and venomous , though its fire- proof nature has been almost forgotten . EDWARD NICHOLSON . WASHINGTON IRVING'S SKETCH - BOOK known . There are several.
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Sida 33 - twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.
Sida 327 - MY heart has thanked thee, Bowles ! for those soft strains Whose sadness soothes me, like the murmuring Of wild-bees in the sunny showers of spring ! For hence not callous to the mourner's pains Through Youth's gay prime and thornless paths I went: And when the mightier throes of mind began, And drove me forth, a...
Sida 335 - Man's life is like a winter's day, Some only breakfast, and away ; Others to dinner stay, and are full fed : The oldest man but sups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers out the day, Who goes the soonest has the least to pay.
Sida 78 - My whole nature was so penetrated with the grief and humiliation of such considerations, that even now, famous and caressed and happy, I often forget in my dreams that I have a dear wife and children; even that I am a man: and wander desolately back to that time of my life.
Sida 64 - I shall pass through this world but once. Any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
Sida 78 - The deep remembrance of the sense I had, of being utterly without hope now; of the shame I felt in my position; of the misery it was to my young heart to believe that day by day what I had learned, and thought, and delighted in, and raised my fancy and my emulation up by, would pass away from me, little by little, never to be brought back any more; cannot be written.
Sida 262 - Mizpah ; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Sida 378 - I emphatically direct that I be buried in an inexpensive, unostentatious, and strictly private manner; that no public announcement be made of the time or place of my burial; that at the utmost not more than three plain mourning coaches be employed; and that those who attend my funeral wear no scarf, cloak, black bow, long hat-band, or other such revolting absurdity. I DIRECT that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb, without the addition of
Sida 140 - Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. " My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ?
Sida 125 - The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain; She let the legions thunder past, And 'plunged in thought again.