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... thing . An awful clever sort o ' chap , but ye can never mak ' out what he's drivin ' at . There are some comin ' out now ; they'll have finished , so if you'r wantin ' summat to eat you'd better get a seat afore some other body comes ...
... thing . An awful clever sort o ' chap , but ye can never mak ' out what he's drivin ' at . There are some comin ' out now ; they'll have finished , so if you'r wantin ' summat to eat you'd better get a seat afore some other body comes ...
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... things they meet . Much of the conversation at breakfast takes the form of speculation or prophecy : various parties are inquiring how much the barometer has fallen and discussing whether the day will be better for rocks or snow ...
... things they meet . Much of the conversation at breakfast takes the form of speculation or prophecy : various parties are inquiring how much the barometer has fallen and discussing whether the day will be better for rocks or snow ...
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... things I hear and see , in imagina- tion , as I plod with two friends up the breast of Lingmell , leaving conversation for flatter ground ; but at last the shoulder of the hill is turned and the tourists forgotten as we stand gazing at ...
... things I hear and see , in imagina- tion , as I plod with two friends up the breast of Lingmell , leaving conversation for flatter ground ; but at last the shoulder of the hill is turned and the tourists forgotten as we stand gazing at ...
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... thing ' ll ever get up theere . " Now it is the " easy way , " and which is the difficult one there is no telling for any length of time . Until six years ago the route by which we have just ascended held the place of honour , and now ...
... thing ' ll ever get up theere . " Now it is the " easy way , " and which is the difficult one there is no telling for any length of time . Until six years ago the route by which we have just ascended held the place of honour , and now ...
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... thing ourselves for an hour the day before , so we take an envious interest in their struggles , and , our vanity being soothed by their defeat , we go round to show them a way of circumventing the difficulty , invented by the ...
... thing ourselves for an hour the day before , so we take an envious interest in their struggles , and , our vanity being soothed by their defeat , we go round to show them a way of circumventing the difficulty , invented by the ...
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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.