The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volym 17J. Limbird, 1831 Containing original essays; historical narratives, biographical memoirs, sketches of society, topographical descriptions, novels and tales, anecdotes, select extracts from new and expensive works, the spirit of the public journals, discoveries in the arts and sciences, useful domestic hints, etc. etc. etc. |
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... hours delivery . The debate was adjourned to February 29 , when Mr. Brougham's motion , in an amended shape , was put and agreed to , requesting the King to cause due inquiry to be made into the origin , progress , and termination of ...
... hours delivery . The debate was adjourned to February 29 , when Mr. Brougham's motion , in an amended shape , was put and agreed to , requesting the King to cause due inquiry to be made into the origin , progress , and termination of ...
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... hour for the first time stolen from his needful rest after his day's work is done , I ask of him to reward me ( who have written them for his benefit at the like hours ) by saving threepence MEMOIR OF LORD BROUGHAM , xi.
... hour for the first time stolen from his needful rest after his day's work is done , I ask of him to reward me ( who have written them for his benefit at the like hours ) by saving threepence MEMOIR OF LORD BROUGHAM , xi.
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his benefit at the like hours ) by saving threepence during the next fortnight , buying with it Franklin's Life , and reading the first page . I am quite sure he will read the rest ; 1 am almost quite sure he will resolve to spend his ...
his benefit at the like hours ) by saving threepence during the next fortnight , buying with it Franklin's Life , and reading the first page . I am quite sure he will read the rest ; 1 am almost quite sure he will resolve to spend his ...
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... hours With a calm languor , which , though to the eye Idlesse it seem , hath its morality . If from society we learn to ... hour , have , it may be hoped , a bet- ter chance of authenticity than the Shak- sperian memorials of Stratford ...
... hours With a calm languor , which , though to the eye Idlesse it seem , hath its morality . If from society we learn to ... hour , have , it may be hoped , a bet- ter chance of authenticity than the Shak- sperian memorials of Stratford ...
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... hour . This engine , however , is very inferior in construction and finish to the pumping engines of Cornwall , some of which are nearly three hundred horse- power . At the consols mines , there are two engines , each with cylinders of ...
... hour . This engine , however , is very inferior in construction and finish to the pumping engines of Cornwall , some of which are nearly three hundred horse- power . At the consols mines , there are two engines , each with cylinders of ...
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Sida 167 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Sida 415 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Sida 305 - Book may be used ; only instead of these words [We therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, <fe.] say, \\7~E therefore commit his body to the deep, to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body, (when the sea shall give up her dead,) and the life of the world to come...
Sida 96 - An' getting fou and unco happy, We think na on the lang Scots miles, The mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o...
Sida 77 - ... neither the music of the Shepherd, the crashing of the Avalanche, nor the torrent, the mountain, the Glacier, the Forest, nor the Cloud, have for one moment lightened the weight upon my heart, nor enabled me to lose my own wretched identity in the majesty, and the power, and the Glory, around, above, and beneath me.
Sida iii - If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair.
Sida 384 - Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surge foam around.
Sida 229 - Sometimes, misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalized in song, That lost in silence and oblivion lie, (Dumb are their fountains, and their channels dry,) Yet run for ever by the Muse's skill, And in the smooth description murmur still.
Sida 26 - The music of the cows' bells (for their wealth, like the patriarchs', ig cattle,) in the pastures, which reach to a height far above any mountains in Britain, and the shepherds shouting to us from crag to crag, and playing on their reeds where the steeps appeared almost inaccessible, with the surrounding scenery, realized all that I have ever heard or imagined of a pastoral existence ; — much more so than Greece or Asia Minor, for there we are a...
Sida 89 - To-morrow is my birth-day — that is to say, at twelve o' the clock, midnight, ie in twelve minutes, I shall have completed thirty and three years of age ! ! ! — and I go to my bed with a heaviness of heart at having lived so long, and to so little purpose. " It is three minutes past twelve. — - ' 'Tis the VOL. v. G NOTICES OF THE 1821. middle of night by the castle clock...