The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials, Τόμος 1Harper & brothers, 1875 |
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... took a most affectionate interest to the close of his life , and who has devoted some beautiful sonnets to his memory . The recentness of the period of some of the letters has rendered it necessary to omit many portions of them ,
... took a most affectionate interest to the close of his life , and who has devoted some beautiful sonnets to his memory . The recentness of the period of some of the letters has rendered it necessary to omit many portions of them ,
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... took a hand at quadrille or bowls with equal facility ; made punch better than any man of his degree in Eng- land ; had the merriest quips and conceits ; and was altogether as brimful of rogueries and inventions as you could desire . He ...
... took a hand at quadrille or bowls with equal facility ; made punch better than any man of his degree in Eng- land ; had the merriest quips and conceits ; and was altogether as brimful of rogueries and inventions as you could desire . He ...
Σελίδα 16
... took him up , making a chair with their arms , carried him , seated him on a post in St. Paul's churchyard , and there left him . This story Lamb told so seriously that the truth of it was never doubted . He wore his three - cornered ...
... took him up , making a chair with their arms , carried him , seated him on a post in St. Paul's churchyard , and there left him . This story Lamb told so seriously that the truth of it was never doubted . He wore his three - cornered ...
Σελίδα 58
... took for a choice fragment of some old dramatist , and went to Lamb to assist him in finding the author . TO MR . SOUTHEY . I just send you a few rhymes from my play , the only rhymes in it . A forest - liver giving an account of his ...
... took for a choice fragment of some old dramatist , and went to Lamb to assist him in finding the author . TO MR . SOUTHEY . I just send you a few rhymes from my play , the only rhymes in it . A forest - liver giving an account of his ...
Σελίδα 67
... took interest in little beyond the whist - table . His peculiar opinions were entirely subservient to his love of letters . He thought any man who had written a book had attained a su- periority over his fellows which placed him in ...
... took interest in little beyond the whist - table . His peculiar opinions were entirely subservient to his love of letters . He thought any man who had written a book had attained a su- periority over his fellows which placed him in ...
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Σελίδα 151 - Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare...
Σελίδα 367 - Stands in the sun, and with no partial gaze Views all creation ; and he loves it all, And blesses it, and calls it very good ! This is indeed to dwell with the most High ! Cherubs and rapture-trembling Seraphim Can press no nearer to the Almighty's Throne.
Σελίδα 177 - Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome!
Σελίδα 44 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun...
Σελίδα 108 - The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleet Street ; the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, waggons, playhouses, all the bustle and wickedness round about Covent Garden ; the watchmen, drunken scenes, rattles — life awake if you awake at all hours of the night ; the impossibility of being dull in Fleet Street ; the crowds, the very dirt and mud, the sun shining upon houses and pavements, the...
Σελίδα 433 - The Falconer to the Lady said ; And she made answer " ENDLESS SORROW ! " For she knew that her Son was dead. She knew it by the Falconer's words, And from the look of the Falconer's eye; And from the love which was in her soul For her youthful Romilly.
Σελίδα 198 - They are but self-extended ; but pardon me if I stop somewhere. Where the fine feeling of benevolence giveth a higher smack than the sensual rarity, there my friends (or any good man) may command me : but pigs are pigs, and I myself therein am nearest to myself.
Σελίδα 502 - With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room.
Σελίδα 198 - It gives me great satisfaction to hear that the pig turned out so well — they are interesting creatures at a certain age — what a pity such buds should blow out into the maturity of rank bacon ! You had all some of the crackling — and brain sauce — did you remember to rub it with butter, and gently dredge it a little, just before the crisis?
Σελίδα 112 - Coleridge's comfortable study just in the dusk, when the mountains were all dark with clouds upon their heads. Such an impression I never received from objects of sight before, nor do I suppose I can ever again.