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... English climbing expe- ditions better in many ways than the Swiss ones . A good English breakfast and a night's rest at the back of it are delights to begin with . You go out into the fresh morning air readier to enjoy the mountains ...
... English climbing expe- ditions better in many ways than the Swiss ones . A good English breakfast and a night's rest at the back of it are delights to begin with . You go out into the fresh morning air readier to enjoy the mountains ...
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... English poet with whom Theocritus can be compared with a greater degree of fairness , and that is Tennyson . Both had a marvellous finish of form , both could see everthing that was in a landscape , and find the exact descriptive ...
... English poet with whom Theocritus can be compared with a greater degree of fairness , and that is Tennyson . Both had a marvellous finish of form , both could see everthing that was in a landscape , and find the exact descriptive ...
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... English . We can believe that these two worthy Dutch- men painted them as conscientiously as they had in former days painted the victories of their countrymen over their English rivals ; whilst leaving the younger man ample opportunity ...
... English . We can believe that these two worthy Dutch- men painted them as conscientiously as they had in former days painted the victories of their countrymen over their English rivals ; whilst leaving the younger man ample opportunity ...
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... English literature through this gifted writer spending his energies on compositions which demanded little more than the exercise of what was evidently for him a fatal facility of rhyming . In his keen sense of humour and dexterity , in ...
... English literature through this gifted writer spending his energies on compositions which demanded little more than the exercise of what was evidently for him a fatal facility of rhyming . In his keen sense of humour and dexterity , in ...
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... English towns , but all the aid it gave was an illumination and two thousand pounds . " It gave something more than this , for everybody has heard of at least one Manchester Jacobite ― Jemmy Dawson , the hero of ' Shenstone's poem - a ...
... English towns , but all the aid it gave was an illumination and two thousand pounds . " It gave something more than this , for everybody has heard of at least one Manchester Jacobite ― Jemmy Dawson , the hero of ' Shenstone's poem - a ...
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A. W. Fox admirable amongst appeared Arabs artists beauty called Calverley century character Charles Stuart Calverley charming colour County Donegal critic delight Donegal Dunfanaghy Engelberg England English Expeditus eyes fair father flowers Fothergill French garden genius GEORGE MILNER German Glenties Gorgo hand heart Heine Heine's Heinrich Heine honour humour interest Irish John John Byrom JOHN MORTIMER kind lady Lancashire lines literature live look Lord de Tabley Manchester Marian Withers Miltenberg mind mountain nature never night novel o'er once painter painting plays poems poet poet's poetic poetry portrait Praxinoa remarkable Road Rosapenna round Sca Fell scene seen Shakespeare sing song sonnet spirit Staufenberg story Street sweet tell Theocritus things Thomas Quincey thou thought tion told town Vandevelde verse volume writing
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Seite 168 - NOTHING so true as what you once let fall, 'Most Women have no Characters at all.
Seite 387 - Fresh pearls to their enamel gave, And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.
Seite 65 - But now she is absent, though still they sing on, The woods are but lonely, the melody's gone ; Her voice in the concert, as now I have found, Gave every thing else its agreeable sound.
Seite 387 - His talk was like a stream, which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses: It slipped from politics to puns, It passed from Mahomet to Moses; Beginning with the laws which keep The planets in their radiant courses, And ending with some precept deep For dressing eels, or shoeing horses.
Seite 99 - It is a common practice now-adays, amongst a sort of shifting companions that run through every art and thrive by none, to leave the trade of Noverint, whereto they were born, and busy themselves with the endeavours of art, that could scarcely Latinize their neck-verse if they should have need; yet English Seneca, read by candle-light, yields many good sentences, as blood is a beggar...
Seite 169 - I must paint it. Come then, the colours and the ground prepare! Dip in the Rainbow, trick her off in Air, Chuse a firm Cloud, before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute.
Seite 98 - s time a great buyer of land, with his statutes, his recognizances, his fines, his double vouchers, his recoveries : is this the fine of his fines, and the recovery of his recoveries, to have his fine pate full of fine dirt...
Seite 196 - Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.
Seite 72 - Some say, compar'd to Bononcini, That Mynheer Handel's but a ninny ; Others aver that he to Handel Is scarcely fit to hold a candle.' Strange all this difference should be Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
Seite 539 - Society, and to maintain order. His decision in all questions of precedence among speakers, and on all disputes which may arise during the meeting, to be absolute. In the absence of the President or Vice- Presidents, it shall be competent for the members present to elect a chairman.