A Book of English Essays (1600-1900)Stanley Victor Makower, Basil H. Blackwell Oxford University Press, 1952 - 440 pages |
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Page 265
... look rather wistfully up from the paper with perhaps ever so little fancy that HE MAY COME ÎN.- No ? No movement . No grey shade , growing more palpable , out of which at last look the well- known eyes . No , the printer came and took ...
... look rather wistfully up from the paper with perhaps ever so little fancy that HE MAY COME ÎN.- No ? No movement . No grey shade , growing more palpable , out of which at last look the well- known eyes . No , the printer came and took ...
Page 279
... Look at a marine - store dealer's , in that reservoir of dirt , drunkenness , and drabs : thieves , oysters , baked potatoes , and pickled salmon - Ratcliff Highway . Here , the wearing apparel is all nautical . Rough blue jackets ...
... Look at a marine - store dealer's , in that reservoir of dirt , drunkenness , and drabs : thieves , oysters , baked potatoes , and pickled salmon - Ratcliff Highway . Here , the wearing apparel is all nautical . Rough blue jackets ...
Page 399
... look , too , in uninteresting places behind incom- plete buildings on the mounds cast up from aban- doned ... look for others up the lanes in the deep ruts , look too inside the hollow trees by the stream . In a morning you may easily ...
... look , too , in uninteresting places behind incom- plete buildings on the mounds cast up from aban- doned ... look for others up the lanes in the deep ruts , look too inside the hollow trees by the stream . In a morning you may easily ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS OVERBURY 15811613 | 9 |
SIR THOMAS BROWNE 16051682 | 16 |
THOMAS FULLER 16081661 | 22 |
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