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... quoting : - 64 66 Lastly , The monstrosity is ill contrived , and with some disadvantage ; the shortnesse being affixed unto the legs of one side , which might have been more tolerably placed upon the thwart or Diagoniall movers ...
... quoting : - 64 66 Lastly , The monstrosity is ill contrived , and with some disadvantage ; the shortnesse being affixed unto the legs of one side , which might have been more tolerably placed upon the thwart or Diagoniall movers ...
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... quoted by TRIN . COLL . CAMB . , and ending with are And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes , very suggestive of the Revelation . The line I quote above is much like the final sentence of chap . vii . Solomon's erotic song seems ...
... quoted by TRIN . COLL . CAMB . , and ending with are And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes , very suggestive of the Revelation . The line I quote above is much like the final sentence of chap . vii . Solomon's erotic song seems ...
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... quoted . coming . students ' Under Music Whitman's Print - Collector's Handbook . was seated at Whittington at the time of publication . Shaw blazons the Plot coat incorrectly ; the crescent is gu . , not azure , on the map . S. A. ...
... quoted . coming . students ' Under Music Whitman's Print - Collector's Handbook . was seated at Whittington at the time of publication . Shaw blazons the Plot coat incorrectly ; the crescent is gu . , not azure , on the map . S. A. ...
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... quoted , and the amusing criticism of Stevenson's extravagances , and the mere method of the considerations , at least make for better insight into the problem . Mr. M. H. Spielmann's study of The Portraitur interesting piece of work ...
... quoted , and the amusing criticism of Stevenson's extravagances , and the mere method of the considerations , at least make for better insight into the problem . Mr. M. H. Spielmann's study of The Portraitur interesting piece of work ...
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... quoting Duchat , quoting from him , as he reproduces two translated seize " ( sixteen ) as the same , and carreau ( diamonds ) as " hearts . " of Hearts , but Duchat wrote the Knave of No doubt the usual Quinola was the Knave Diamonds ...
... quoting Duchat , quoting from him , as he reproduces two translated seize " ( sixteen ) as the same , and carreau ( diamonds ) as " hearts . " of Hearts , but Duchat wrote the Knave of No doubt the usual Quinola was the Knave Diamonds ...
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Page 410 - But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs, which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between; But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Page 356 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds ; Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
Page 399 - O ! they have lived long on the alms-basket of words. I marvel thy master hath not eaten thee for a word ; for thou art not so long by the head as honorificabilitudinitatibus: thou art easier swallowed than a flap-dragon.
Page 221 - Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him. Yet nor the lays of birds nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue Could make me any summer's story tell, Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew; Nor did I wonder at the lily's white, Nor praise the deep vermilion in the rose : They were but sweet, but figures of delight, Drawn after you, you pattern of all those. Yet seem'd it winter still, and, you away, As with your shadow I with these did play.
Page 184 - When I had gazed perhaps two minutes' space, Joanna, looking in my eyes, beheld That ravishment of mine, and laughed aloud. The rock, like something starting from a sleep, Took up the lady's voice, and laughed again : That ancient woman seated on Helm-Crag Was ready with her cavern : Hammer-Scar, And the tall steep of Silver-How, sent.
Page 200 - A woman's face, with Nature's own hand painted, Hast thou, the master mistress of my passion; A woman's gentle heart, but not acquainted With shifting change, as is false women's fashion; An eye more bright than theirs, less false in rolling, Gilding the object whereupon it gazeth; A man in hue, all "hues" in his controlling, Which steals men's eyes and women's souls amazeth.
Page 49 - THERE is no unbelief; Whoever plants a seed beneath the sod And waits to see it push away the clod, He trusts in God. Whoever says when clouds are in the sky, "Be patient, heart; light breaketh by and by,
Page 221 - To leave for nothing all thy sum of good ; For nothing this wide universe I call, Save thou, my rose ; in it thou art my all.
Page 359 - Syntax's (Dr.) Three Tours: In Search of the Picturesque, in Search of Consolation, and in Search of a Wife. With the whole of ROWLANDSON'S droll page Illustrations in Colours and a Life of the Author by JC HOTTEN.
Page 149 - Perhaps I may all this time be talking to you of a book you have never seen, and which has not yet reached Ireland; if it has not, I believe what we have said will be sufficient to recommend it to your reading, and that you will order me to send it to you.