The Psyche, a magazine of belles lettres, ed. by the author of 'The czar'., Τεύχος 2Edward Smallwood 1840 |
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Σελίδα 109 - Eche is not lettred that nowe is made a lorde, Nor eche a clerke that hath a benefice ; They are not all lawyers that plees do recorde, All that are promoted are not fully wise...
Σελίδα 189 - Exchequer bench — expressed his opinion, " that books should be had for the benefit of the public at the lowest possible price ; and, therefore, no greater inducement should be held out to authors than may be necessary for securing the production of the desired works...
Σελίδα 89 - The Italian Opera in 1839: its latest Improvements and existing Defects impartially considered^ By the Author of " The Star of La Scala,
Σελίδα 125 - PASSION. 267 they were suddenly disturbed by a loud, joyous laugh behind them, and, turning round, discovered a fellow somewhat coarsely apparelled, standing at the door with his hands on his hips, and a jolly face well covered with fiery carbuncles, expanding under the influence of a hearty laugh.
Σελίδα 93 - Psyche : a magazine of belles lettres, the drama, poetry, music and the fine arts.
Σελίδα 120 - Tabitha was nigh upon catching him lying his length on one of the settles that stood on each side of the ample chimneycorner, forgetful of all else but the comfortableness of his situation. The hearing of her foot on the stair, however, roused him as effectually as might a cannon fired close to his ear ; and, in the twinkling of an eye, he was as busy as a bee sweeping out the front chamber. Here she presently entered, scolding and cuffing him for not finding things there exactly to her mind. This...
Σελίδα 108 - The alloy for thii purpose is a compound of five parts of bismuth, three of lead, and two of tin; or they may be taken in the proportions of 8, 5, 3 ; these, when melted together in any convenient vessel on a common fire, may be afterwards melted in a cup or saucer, over the flame of a lamp or candle. To...
Σελίδα 178 - For a moment there was a pause ; the two men sat looking fixedly at each other. Mr. Gifford was the first to speak. " May I ask, then," he said, with some harshness of manner, "to what I am indebted for the honour of this visit ?" " I come to speak to you upon a simple matter of business. You can spare me five minutes to discuss it?" " Certainly. Ten minutes, if you please ; only you will recollect that my time is valuable.