The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 34Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1855 |
De dentro do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página 10
... matter with the chops ; but they evaded the question , and it was only with much pressing that they were brought to tell him that the smell was offensive . He rang the bell , covered the waiter , who quickly caught up the jest , with ...
... matter with the chops ; but they evaded the question , and it was only with much pressing that they were brought to tell him that the smell was offensive . He rang the bell , covered the waiter , who quickly caught up the jest , with ...
Página 12
... matter for a single chapter . He passed the re- mainder of his day with his friends , and and when he went up to bed wrote off his forenoon preparations with the same facility as a common letter . With such a system there could be no ...
... matter for a single chapter . He passed the re- mainder of his day with his friends , and and when he went up to bed wrote off his forenoon preparations with the same facility as a common letter . With such a system there could be no ...
Página 14
... matter ; " and turn- ing to the landlord asked him if he would take his pledge for the amount . " Most cer- tainly , Doctor , " said the man , " and for as 6 * The most accurate and complete account of the early history of the Literary ...
... matter ; " and turn- ing to the landlord asked him if he would take his pledge for the amount . " Most cer- tainly , Doctor , " said the man , " and for as 6 * The most accurate and complete account of the early history of the Literary ...
Página 19
... matters , and his obtuseness in- creased with his difficulties . wood had been replaced by a character of more sterling worth or more comic effect . As it is he provokes less laughter than con- tempt , and is too complete an ...
... matters , and his obtuseness in- creased with his difficulties . wood had been replaced by a character of more sterling worth or more comic effect . As it is he provokes less laughter than con- tempt , and is too complete an ...
Página 21
... matter how thinly it may have been originally spread , will ever be the writers most prized by the world . It was ... matters espe- cially would meanly borrow one minute what he generously gave the next . The rapid sale of the poem , it ...
... matter how thinly it may have been originally spread , will ever be the writers most prized by the world . It was ... matters espe- cially would meanly borrow one minute what he generously gave the next . The rapid sale of the poem , it ...
Outras edições - Ver todos
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science ..., Volume 1;Volume 64 Visualização completa - 1865 |
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 25 Visualização completa - 1851 |
Termos e frases comuns
actor admirable Anne of Austria appeared Asylum beautiful bells Bologna called century character Charles Charles Kemble Christian church comedy comet court Cowper death Duke Edmund Waller electric telegraph England English eyes feel Foote Foote's France French Garrick genius give Goldsmith Green Arbor hand heart honor Horace Walpole humor Italy Jews Johnson Joice Heth king lady language laugh learned less letters literary lived look Lord Lord Denman ment Mezzofanti mind nature ness never night noble observed once paper Parliament passed perhaps persons play poems poet poetry political poor Port-Royal possessed present Prince reader remarkable Russian says seems speak spirit Tate Wilkinson telegraph theatre thing thought tion took tower town truth Voltaire whole William Cowper wire words write wrote young
Passagens mais conhecidas
Página 148 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 334 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Página 153 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Página 5 - THE MEMOIRS OF A PROTESTANT, CONDEMNED TO THE GALLEYS OF FRANCE FOR HIS RELIGION.
Página 153 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Página 149 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Página 152 - ... of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one. but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience.
Página 105 - Or, in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip.
Página 19 - The king has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.
Página 408 - PRACTICAL PIETY; Or, the Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, 32mo, portrait, cloth, 2s.