The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, and RomanceMargaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy G. Henderson, Old Bailey, 1832 An illustrated women's magazine; includes extracts from novels, short stories, reviews, aphorisms, songs, philosophical discussions, and detailed descriptions of the latest clothing fashions from London and Paris. |
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... head spread her silver wings mournfully over the rified nest . He was on his way to join the warriors embarking for the Holy Land . * It was evening : the nuns of St. Ursula had ceased their vesper song , when a youthful knight of noble ...
... head spread her silver wings mournfully over the rified nest . He was on his way to join the warriors embarking for the Holy Land . * It was evening : the nuns of St. Ursula had ceased their vesper song , when a youthful knight of noble ...
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... heads , and these things can lend comfort even in a hovel . They easily found a temporary asylum among their neighbours , but for two of them it was not long needed . Mrs. Warren fatigued herself at and after the fire , which , together ...
... heads , and these things can lend comfort even in a hovel . They easily found a temporary asylum among their neighbours , but for two of them it was not long needed . Mrs. Warren fatigued herself at and after the fire , which , together ...
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... head is bursting with pain . " " Because , " said I , " I can bear it no longer . It is now ten years since we moved into this little room , and ten times every day have I been compelled to get up and shut that door after one and the ...
... head is bursting with pain . " " Because , " said I , " I can bear it no longer . It is now ten years since we moved into this little room , and ten times every day have I been compelled to get up and shut that door after one and the ...
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... head on my shoulder , declaring- although her forehead burnt my hand , and the blood was raging through her reins - that it was quite cured , since the door shut so easily ! " Uncomplaining , devoted , self - sacrificing treasure of my ...
... head on my shoulder , declaring- although her forehead burnt my hand , and the blood was raging through her reins - that it was quite cured , since the door shut so easily ! " Uncomplaining , devoted , self - sacrificing treasure of my ...
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... heads , a sabre and cartouch box hung on either side , and with one foot they held a little musket leaning against their wing . Having marched thus accoutred round the drum , by a signal they proceeded to a square table covered with red ...
... heads , a sabre and cartouch box hung on either side , and with one foot they held a little musket leaning against their wing . Having marched thus accoutred round the drum , by a signal they proceeded to a square table covered with red ...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, and Romance Margaret De Courcy,Beatrice De Courcy Visualização completa - 1832 |
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Algiers appeared arms Aurelia Barberoussa Baron beauty behold black lace blonde lace bosom bouillonné breath Bryan cambric capotes castle Celestina chapeau child Claireville colours composed corsage countenance courser crape dark daughter dear death deep Don Carlos dress Earl Emily EMILY GERARD exclaimed eyes fair fancy fashionable father favour fear feelings flounces flowers garniture gentle girl hand happy heard heart Heaven honour hope knew lace lady light Llangollen look Lord Louisa mantelets marabouts marriage Mexina morning MORNING DRESS mother muslin nature Nethertown never night once Osmond passed passementerie pink possessed proud redingote ribbon rich robe rose round satin scene seemed shade Signor silk Sir Eustace skirt smile soon soul spirit stranger taffeta tarlatane tears tell tender thee thou thought tight sleeves tion trimmed tulle Valenciennes lace velvet Villiers voice Wernerstoff wife woman young youth
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Página 170 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Página 168 - Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night...
Página 248 - Come on, sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 322 - And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Página 353 - ... the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours.
Página 168 - By morrow evening, and from land to land In order, though to nations yet unborn, Ministering light prepared, they set and rise; Lest total darkness should by night regain Her old possession, and extinguish life In nature and all things ; which these soft fires Not only...
Página 352 - A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken.
Página 353 - WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept And sleeping when she died.
Página 352 - Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity...
Página 147 - Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same.