The Atlantic Monthly, 69. köideAtlantic Monthly Company, 1892 |
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... English Composition • 367 218 721 577 , 736 ) 129 English Township , An Old , Brooke Her- ford Europe , An American at Home , in , William Henry Bishop . 289 433 , 776 Farragut , Admiral , Edward Kirk Rawson 483 French Impressionism ...
... English Composition • 367 218 721 577 , 736 ) 129 English Township , An Old , Brooke Her- ford Europe , An American at Home , in , William Henry Bishop . 289 433 , 776 Farragut , Admiral , Edward Kirk Rawson 483 French Impressionism ...
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... English language , associate with young men of his own age and social standing , though of different nationality , and acquire that final polish which is so highly valued in the human furniture of society's temples . Orsino was not more ...
... English language , associate with young men of his own age and social standing , though of different nationality , and acquire that final polish which is so highly valued in the human furniture of society's temples . Orsino was not more ...
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... English blood is always practical in a desert . And it was a desert . The cooking it would have made a billiard ball's hair stand on end with astonish- ment . She made the salad , and then evolved the roast from the inner con ...
... English blood is always practical in a desert . And it was a desert . The cooking it would have made a billiard ball's hair stand on end with astonish- ment . She made the salad , and then evolved the roast from the inner con ...
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... English America . " How easy it is , after the city is built , to see where it ought to stand ! In our beautiful bay , with its broad and deep waters covered with sails from every port ; with its islands hospitably shining in the sun ...
... English America . " How easy it is , after the city is built , to see where it ought to stand ! In our beautiful bay , with its broad and deep waters covered with sails from every port ; with its islands hospitably shining in the sun ...
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... English tongue . That was the innermost atmosphere of his mind , and he never could have af- forded , on this general question , any policy but a policy of annexation . He was capable of convictions in the light of which it was clear ...
... English tongue . That was the innermost atmosphere of his mind , and he never could have af- forded , on this general question , any policy but a policy of annexation . He was capable of convictions in the light of which it was clear ...
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Page 240 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps...
Page 327 - She left the web, she left the loom, She made three paces thro' the room, She saw the water-lily bloom, She saw the helmet and the plume, She look'd down to Camelot. Out flew the web and floated wide; The mirror crack'd from side to side; 'The curse is come upon me,
Page 241 - God bless us!" and "Amen" the other: As they had seen me with these hangman's hands. Listening their fear, I could not say "Amen" When they did say "God bless us!
Page 137 - THE STORY OF THE GLITTERING PLAIN, which has been also called The Land of the Living Men, or The Acre of the Undying.
Page 240 - O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife ! Thou know'st that Banquo, and his Fleance, lives. Lady M. But in them nature's copy's not eterne. Macb. There's comfort yet ; they are assailable ; Then be thou jocund : ere the bat hath flown His cloister'd flight, ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
Page 242 - Methought I heard a voice cry "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep," the innocent sleep, Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast, — Lady M.
Page 329 - Set you down this: And say, besides, — that in Aleppo once, Where a malignant and a turban'd Turk Beat a Venetian, and traduc'd the state, I took by the throat the circumcised dog, And smote him — thus.
Page 28 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 362 - For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun ? A good name is better than precious ointment ; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Page 584 - He touched the tender stops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay: And now the sun had stretched out all the hills, And now was dropt into the western bay. At last he rose, and twitched his mantle blue : To-morrow to fresh woods, and pastures new.