The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance, Volume 9Geo. Henderson, 1843 |
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Página 49
... wonder at the greatness of his mind , or increase our horror at the deliberate inhumanity of his disposition , to be told that he had a head like a dwarf's , as disproportioned to his body as his great mind was to those of his own ...
... wonder at the greatness of his mind , or increase our horror at the deliberate inhumanity of his disposition , to be told that he had a head like a dwarf's , as disproportioned to his body as his great mind was to those of his own ...
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... wonder . All at once , and as if by some magic power , the chimney was strongly agitated , became enlarged , and finally opened to a great width , disclosing in the distance an apartment splendidly lighted , and having along the centre ...
... wonder . All at once , and as if by some magic power , the chimney was strongly agitated , became enlarged , and finally opened to a great width , disclosing in the distance an apartment splendidly lighted , and having along the centre ...
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... wonder grew , as lost he roved Through streets and squares built of substantial stone , Where late the camel herds were browsing lone , And gleamed the crescent from the minaret . Was he awake ? —the crowd around him spoke A strange ...
... wonder grew , as lost he roved Through streets and squares built of substantial stone , Where late the camel herds were browsing lone , And gleamed the crescent from the minaret . Was he awake ? —the crowd around him spoke A strange ...
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... wonder , and the chattering Greek is silent for the same , the Italian forgets his moustache , and hums la patria , and the American delivers himself of the society of his companions , and " takes a walk . " It is something in the ...
... wonder , and the chattering Greek is silent for the same , the Italian forgets his moustache , and hums la patria , and the American delivers himself of the society of his companions , and " takes a walk . " It is something in the ...
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... wonder of the world , when the divine hand of this English Praxiteles has long passed from the earth . Two more exquisite shapes of woman than those lily - crowned nymphs , never lay chiselled from marble or born of human mother . Rome ...
... wonder of the world , when the divine hand of this English Praxiteles has long passed from the earth . Two more exquisite shapes of woman than those lily - crowned nymphs , never lay chiselled from marble or born of human mother . Rome ...
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Página 74 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
Página 182 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Página 346 - ... years. At the end of that time, the slaves of Adolius, to whom the inheritance of the mountain had descended, removed the stones, to supply materials for some rustic edifice: the light of the sun darted into the cavern, and the Seven Sleepers were permitted to awake. After a slumber, as they thought...
Página 346 - Seven Sleepers were permitted to awake. After a slumber, as they thought of a few hours, they were pressed by the calls of hunger; and resolved that Jamblichus, one of their number, should secretly return to the city to purchase bread for the use of his companions. The youth (if we may still employ that appellation) could...
Página 306 - At other times, when painting, he would fall asleep ; and while in this situation it not unfrequently happened, that the brush, in falling, trailed along the canvass and disfigured it. When he awoke he attributed this to a painter, whom he kept in the room with him to mix his colours, and who he said had done it from jealousy of his talent. On these occasions, the sitting concluded with the caning of the poor painter. Enchanted with the fruits of his genius, he...
Página 198 - But sweeter still than this, than these, than all, Is first and passionate love — it stands alone, Like Adam's recollection of his fall...
Página 99 - If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also. If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Página 257 - Her fantastic step left no impress upon the asphodel — and I could not but dream as I gazed, enrapt, upon her alternate moods of melancholy and of mirth, that two separate souls were enshrined within her.
Página 370 - LOVE me ! — No — he never loved me !" Else he'd sooner die than stain One so fond as he has proved me With the hollow world's disdain. False one, go — my doom is spoken, And the spell that bound me broken ! Wed him ! — Never.
Página 346 - Jamblichus, on the suspicion of a secret treasure, was dragged before the judge. Their mutual inquiries produced the amazing discovery that two centuries were almost elapsed since Jamblichus and his friends had escaped from the rage of a Pagan tyrant. The bishop of Ephesus, the clergy, the magistrates, the people, and...