Once a Week, Volume 2Eneas Sweetland Dallas Bradbury and Evans, 1866 |
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Pagina 3
... Mrs. Gainswoode was a flirt ; that is , Every one every one except a few - she would tell Percy Forbes what she ... brown and bare | —Olivine thought she had never been in such a death fighting out their battle hour after hour ...
... Mrs. Gainswoode was a flirt ; that is , Every one every one except a few - she would tell Percy Forbes what she ... brown and bare | —Olivine thought she had never been in such a death fighting out their battle hour after hour ...
Pagina 18
... dark they missed him . He hastened to the bishop's palace , hoping that there he might find a few , at least , of his com- rades who were not participators in the trea- chery of the rest ; but he only met a few of the officers belonging ...
... dark they missed him . He hastened to the bishop's palace , hoping that there he might find a few , at least , of his com- rades who were not participators in the trea- chery of the rest ; but he only met a few of the officers belonging ...
Pagina 75
... Mrs. Brown rushed breathless into my keeping - room , and commenced a vigorous attack on my bedroom door . " Sir ! sir ! " she called out in excited tones . I feigned drowsiness , and answered in a voice that seemed to rebuke her for ...
... Mrs. Brown rushed breathless into my keeping - room , and commenced a vigorous attack on my bedroom door . " Sir ! sir ! " she called out in excited tones . I feigned drowsiness , and answered in a voice that seemed to rebuke her for ...
Pagina 76
... Mrs. Brown ? What have you called me so early for ? " " Oh , sir , it is dreadful , and the tower- staircase too ! " " What is dreadful ? " " Oh ! Mr. Manton has hanged himself . " " Nonsense ! " I said calmly . " I wish it was nonsense ...
... Mrs. Brown ? What have you called me so early for ? " " Oh , sir , it is dreadful , and the tower- staircase too ! " " What is dreadful ? " " Oh ! Mr. Manton has hanged himself . " " Nonsense ! " I said calmly . " I wish it was nonsense ...
Pagina 89
... dark evidence of some fearful occurrence- hurried off to ascertain what had really hap- pened . It was well for ... Mrs. Morris divined something amiss from her first glimpse of Katie's haggard looks , and throwing aside her work ...
... dark evidence of some fearful occurrence- hurried off to ascertain what had really hap- pened . It was well for ... Mrs. Morris divined something amiss from her first glimpse of Katie's haggard looks , and throwing aside her work ...
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Pagina 97 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: now glowed the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.
Pagina 242 - BELSHAZZAR the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
Pagina 160 - Dont waste your time at family funerals grieving for your relatives: attend to life, not to death: there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and better.
Pagina 70 - But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently pauses there; When the stars twinkle through the loops of time, And the low night-breeze waves along the air The...
Pagina 377 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Pagina 533 - ... other side is to drive in before him; or to see a duel fought and one slain with two or three thrusts of the...
Pagina 222 - Put on with holy prayers : and 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. With this strange virtue, He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy ; And sundry blessings hang about his throne, That speak him full of grace.
Pagina 364 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present — advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Pagina 105 - The mode of motion changes, but it still continues motion; the motion of the mass is converted into a motion of the atoms of the mass; and these small motions, communicated to the nerves, produce the sensation which we call heat. We moreover know the amount of heat which a given amount of mechanical force can develope.
Pagina 446 - Thou cheerful Bee ! come, freely come, And travel round my woodbine bower ! Delight me with thy wandering hum, And rouse me from my musing hour ; Oh ! try no more those tedious fields, Come taste the sweets my garden yields : The treasures of each blooming mine, The bud, the blossom, — all are thine.