Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as] Chambers's Journal of popular literature, science and arts, Τόμος 19 |
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... returned the stout gentleman calmly . You will probably die of apo- plexy , without any previous warning whatsoever . Dilatation and fatty degeneration of the heart are probably already going on within you . ' Really , sir , ' said I ...
... returned the stout gentleman calmly . You will probably die of apo- plexy , without any previous warning whatsoever . Dilatation and fatty degeneration of the heart are probably already going on within you . ' Really , sir , ' said I ...
Σελίδα 7
... returned , and would be at home in the course of a short time . I was , however , mistaken as to the time required for working up to the quay , in consequence of our dis- abled condition , and it was near midnight when I knocked at our ...
... returned , and would be at home in the course of a short time . I was , however , mistaken as to the time required for working up to the quay , in consequence of our dis- abled condition , and it was near midnight when I knocked at our ...
Σελίδα 13
... returned from the Holy Land , he generally brought with him a branch of palm , fastened into the top of his staff , as a proof of his travel into Palestine or Egypt . It is , however , unquestionable that the receptacle at the top of a ...
... returned from the Holy Land , he generally brought with him a branch of palm , fastened into the top of his staff , as a proof of his travel into Palestine or Egypt . It is , however , unquestionable that the receptacle at the top of a ...
Σελίδα 14
... Returning to our own country , however , we perceive in the portraits of many of the eminent personages of English history , painted in the sixteenth century , numerous instances of the richness of the walk- ing - sticks carried at that ...
... Returning to our own country , however , we perceive in the portraits of many of the eminent personages of English history , painted in the sixteenth century , numerous instances of the richness of the walk- ing - sticks carried at that ...
Σελίδα 17
... returning sense of possession , let me think what contrasts strike me with the freshest force . Imprimis , London is the cleanest town I know ; yes , in fog , mud , or thaw . Think of its smells - what are they ? Have they any peculiar ...
... returning sense of possession , let me think what contrasts strike me with the freshest force . Imprimis , London is the cleanest town I know ; yes , in fog , mud , or thaw . Think of its smells - what are they ? Have they any peculiar ...
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Σελίδα 196 - Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Σελίδα 92 - So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And
Σελίδα 92 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track; And one eye's black intelligence, — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance. And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her, We'll remember at Aix...
Σελίδα 93 - by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Σελίδα 94 - To Rat-land home his commentary: Which was, 'At the first shrill notes of the pipe, I heard a sound as of scraping tripe, And putting apples, wondrous ripe, Into a cider-press's gripe...
Σελίδα 93 - For calling up that spot of joy. She had A heart — how shall I say? — too soon made glad. Too easily impressed: she liked whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir...
Σελίδα 93 - And then how I shall lie through centuries, And hear the blessed mutter of the mass, And see God made and eaten all day long...
Σελίδα 92 - Aix" — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank.
Σελίδα 13 - All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live...
Σελίδα 92 - The bas-relief in bronze ye promised me, Those Pans and Nymphs ye wot of, and perchance Some tripod, thyrsus, with a vase or so, The Saviour at his sermon on the mount, Saint Praxed in a glory...