Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Band 91W. Blackwood & Sons, 1862 |
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... character of each . Jona- than Oldbuck might have called it the symposium ; for there the yeoman , his family , and dependants , sat down The fire , too , was worthy of the to the daily meals , there were the hearth . It would have ...
... character of each . Jona- than Oldbuck might have called it the symposium ; for there the yeoman , his family , and dependants , sat down The fire , too , was worthy of the to the daily meals , there were the hearth . It would have ...
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... character when belonging to a was comely and brisk . Her face higher state . An oak cornice ran would have been homely but for a round the ceiling , and the walls gentle bright expression which lay were wainscoted . Their dark tone on ...
... character when belonging to a was comely and brisk . Her face higher state . An oak cornice ran would have been homely but for a round the ceiling , and the walls gentle bright expression which lay were wainscoted . Their dark tone on ...
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... character to the supper- table . The feast now began in right earnest . The yeoman's carving was a sight to see . How he flourished the carvers at each cut ! how the slices fell before his knife like corn before a sickle ! and how he ...
... character to the supper- table . The feast now began in right earnest . The yeoman's carving was a sight to see . How he flourished the carvers at each cut ! how the slices fell before his knife like corn before a sickle ! and how he ...
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... character , temper , heart , through without any surrender of and spirit , assert themselves beyond honour ; and at length , by the cir- the reach of all external powers . writers of the day , and , half deified , to have at the same ...
... character , temper , heart , through without any surrender of and spirit , assert themselves beyond honour ; and at length , by the cir- the reach of all external powers . writers of the day , and , half deified , to have at the same ...
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... character to the supper- table . The feast now began in right earnest . The yeoman's carving was a sight to see . How he flourished the carvers at each cut ! how the slices fell before his knife like corn before a sickle ! and how he ...
... character to the supper- table . The feast now began in right earnest . The yeoman's carving was a sight to see . How he flourished the carvers at each cut ! how the slices fell before his knife like corn before a sickle ! and how he ...
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Seite 34 - Whither shall I go then from thy spirit ? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Seite 184 - 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.
Seite 422 - Imperial Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away: O, that that earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw!
Seite 425 - Arranged to meet the requirements of the Syllabus of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, South Kensington.
Seite 457 - ... alarm the reckless extravagance which pervades every department of the Federal Government ; that a return to rigid economy and accountability is indispensable to arrest the...
Seite 487 - In an arm-chair, with an elbow resting on the table and her head leaning on that hand, sat the strangest lady I have ever seen, or shall ever see. She was dressed in rich materials — satins, and lace, and silks — all of white. Her shoes were white. And she had a long white veil dependent from her hair, and she had bridal flowers in her hair, but her hair was white.
Seite 368 - ... Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's, attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey ; and when they came to the irremeable stream that separated the two kingdoms, walked by her side into the water, in the middle of which he seized her bridle, and with earnestness proportioned to her danger and his own affection pressed her to return. The Queen went forward. If the parallel reaches thus far, may it go no farther. — The tears stand...
Seite 489 - The marshes were just a long black horizontal line then, as I stopped to look after him; and the river was just another horizontal line, not nearly so broad nor yet so black; and the sky was just a row of long angry red lines and dense black lines intermixed.
Seite 11 - Our wassel we do fill With apples and with spice. Then grant us your good will To taste here once or twice Of our good wassel.
Seite 308 - Fill the wide circle of th' eternal year: Stern winter smiles on that auspicious clime : The fields are florid with unfading prime: From the bleak pole no winds inclement blow, Mould the round hail, or flake the fleecy snow; But from the breezy deep the blest inhale The fragrant murmurs of the western gale.