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... King Leopold , Diplomatic Costume , Keats's Poetical Works , 423 NEW - YORK EVENING POST . • 521 424 The Lecture - System , 525 CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL . 552 Letters of Lady Russell , Chatiments , by Victor Hugo , The Most Important Point of ...
... King Leopold , Diplomatic Costume , Keats's Poetical Works , 423 NEW - YORK EVENING POST . • 521 424 The Lecture - System , 525 CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL . 552 Letters of Lady Russell , Chatiments , by Victor Hugo , The Most Important Point of ...
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... King's - Bench . But even here the wonderful ardor and vivac- ity of the man was not subdued . Dr. Johnson would have styled him " an incompressible fel- low . " He drew up a petition to the House of Commons , which was presented by Mr ...
... King's - Bench . But even here the wonderful ardor and vivac- ity of the man was not subdued . Dr. Johnson would have styled him " an incompressible fel- low . " He drew up a petition to the House of Commons , which was presented by Mr ...
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... King did not like it , declined the purchase , and it afterwards fell into private hands . " Anxious Nothing daunted by all the former repulses , Haydon now drew up another petition to the Mr. Agar Ellis . It began in the usual style ...
... King did not like it , declined the purchase , and it afterwards fell into private hands . " Anxious Nothing daunted by all the former repulses , Haydon now drew up another petition to the Mr. Agar Ellis . It began in the usual style ...
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... King's Bench . Some one said to him , formers . Every facility was given to him to " When you are in this place you must get rid make memoranda from the actual scene . In of the finer feelings . " " Pardon me , " replied the progress of ...
... King's Bench . Some one said to him , formers . Every facility was given to him to " When you are in this place you must get rid make memoranda from the actual scene . In of the finer feelings . " " Pardon me , " replied the progress of ...
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... King's - Bench , again went through the Insolvent Court , and was discharged without opposition - once more legally free . In 1839 he received a commission from the Corporation of Liverpool to paint the " Duke of Wellington musing on ...
... King's - Bench , again went through the Insolvent Court , and was discharged without opposition - once more legally free . In 1839 he received a commission from the Corporation of Liverpool to paint the " Duke of Wellington musing on ...
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Página 370 - You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!
Página 313 - The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And, in the fulness of his marriage joy, He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then proud runs up to kiss her.
Página 144 - THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart.
Página 191 - She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers...
Página 175 - When the ended curse Left silence in the world, right suddenly He sprang up rampant and stood straight and stiff, As if the new reality of death Were dashed against his eyes, and roared so fierce, (Such thick carnivorous passion in his throat Tearing a passage through the wrath and fear) And roared so wild, and smote from all the hills Such fast keen echoes crumbling down the vales Precipitately, — that the forest beasts, One after one, did mutter a response Of savage and of sorrowful complaint...
Página 191 - Had stamp'd her image in me, and even so, Although I found her thus, we did not part, Perchance even dearer in her day of woe Than when she was a boast, a marvel, and a show.
Página 48 - OH ! weep for those that wept by Babel's stream, Whose shrines are desolate, whose land a dream : Weep for the harp of Judah's broken shell ; Mourn — where their God hath dwelt the godless dwell!
Página 60 - We want a national epic that shall correspond to the size of the country; that shall be to all other epics what Banvard's Panorama of the Mississippi is to all other paintings, — the largest in the world!" "Ah!" "We want a national drama in which scope enough shall be given to our gigantic ideas, and to the unparalleled activity and progress of our people!
Página 146 - I could never hear the AveMary bell* without an elevation, or think it a sufficient warrant, because they erred in one circumstance, for me to err in all, that is, in silence and dumb contempt ; whilst therefore they directed their devotions to her, I offered mine to God, and rectified the errors of their prayers, by rightly ordering mine own.
Página 144 - Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. Yet it was not that Nature had shed o'er the scene Her purest of crystal and brightest of green; 'Twas not her soft magic of streamlet or hill, Oh ! no— it was something more exquisite still.