La Belle Assemblée, Volym 18J. Bell, 1818 |
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... Looks of festive joy beamed in every visage , the wassail bowl passed off , and returned , till Duke Edrick called on the minstrel . All then was hushed , as the retiring wave from the distant shore , while the hoary bard sung of deeds ...
... Looks of festive joy beamed in every visage , the wassail bowl passed off , and returned , till Duke Edrick called on the minstrel . All then was hushed , as the retiring wave from the distant shore , while the hoary bard sung of deeds ...
Sida 14
... look ; a chilly paleness over- spread her , and she bent , like a lily in a storm , into the arms of Childe Edmund . When Lady Imma awoke from her trance , every thing bore a dreadful silence ; in vain she attempted to raise herself ...
... look ; a chilly paleness over- spread her , and she bent , like a lily in a storm , into the arms of Childe Edmund . When Lady Imma awoke from her trance , every thing bore a dreadful silence ; in vain she attempted to raise herself ...
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... look forward to what would be always unpleasant , to a melancholy spectacle , and to , perhaps , many misfortunes on the road . She is not to learn that in such a case I would sooner retire to die by myself under a hedge , than to cause ...
... look forward to what would be always unpleasant , to a melancholy spectacle , and to , perhaps , many misfortunes on the road . She is not to learn that in such a case I would sooner retire to die by myself under a hedge , than to cause ...
Sida 20
... look which accompanied the conclusion of every sentence , if not in- tended to sue for acquiescence , was calcu- lated , at least , to defeat every attempt to a refutation . A graceful inclination of the head having announced that she ...
... look which accompanied the conclusion of every sentence , if not in- tended to sue for acquiescence , was calcu- lated , at least , to defeat every attempt to a refutation . A graceful inclination of the head having announced that she ...
Sida 21
... look and tone of voice , imparted his intention of re- tiring from the world to atone for his past errors and bad conduct . The uncle en- deavoured to dissuade him from carrying || discharge was to PERSEVERANCE AND RESOLUTION . 21.
... look and tone of voice , imparted his intention of re- tiring from the world to atone for his past errors and bad conduct . The uncle en- deavoured to dissuade him from carrying || discharge was to PERSEVERANCE AND RESOLUTION . 21.
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Sida 58 - The growth of coral appears to cease when the worm is no longer exposed to the washing of the sea. Thus a reef rises in the form of a cauliflower, till its top has gained the level of the highest tides, above which the worm has no power to advance, and the reef of course no longer extends itself upwards. The...
Sida 112 - Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature ; they being both servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of nature. Were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God...
Sida 233 - Mecklenburg with desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to study the...
Sida 178 - There is a mystic thread of life So dearly wreathed with mine alone, That destiny's relentless knife At once must sever both or none. There is a form on which these eyes Have often gazed with fond delight ; By day that form their joy supplies, And dreams restore it through the night. There is...
Sida 56 - Come, my friends, we will drink together. It is now forty years since I worked like you, at this Press, as a journeyman Printer.
Sida 58 - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
Sida 319 - I returned home almost in desperation. When I opened the door of my study, where Lavater alone could have found a library, the first object which presented itself was an immense folio of a brief, twenty golden guineas wrapped up beside it, and the name of Old Bob Lyons marked upon the back of it. I paid my landlady — bought a good dinner — gave Bob Lyons a share of it — and that dinner was the date of my prosperity.
Sida 58 - ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common...