Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 47. köideW. Blackwood & Sons, 1840 |
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Page 40
... exclaimed the Count angrily to him . " Begone ! No one but Saint Jean has a right to enter here . " " Take me , then , a moment for Saint Jean , " answered the interpreter . " A strong imagination would be needed for that . Two of him ...
... exclaimed the Count angrily to him . " Begone ! No one but Saint Jean has a right to enter here . " " Take me , then , a moment for Saint Jean , " answered the interpreter . " A strong imagination would be needed for that . Two of him ...
Page 117
... exclaimed Tag - rag , attempting to speak calmly , as he hurried down the shop to meet Titmouse , and plant ed himself right in the way of his lan- guid and pallid shopman . " Sir ! " — faintly exclaimed Tit- mouse , with his hat in his ...
... exclaimed Tag - rag , attempting to speak calmly , as he hurried down the shop to meet Titmouse , and plant ed himself right in the way of his lan- guid and pallid shopman . " Sir ! " — faintly exclaimed Tit- mouse , with his hat in his ...
Page 118
... exclaimed Tag - rag , with an air of mingled won- der and contempt . " But you forget , Mr Tag - rag , that if Mr Titmouse's account should turn out to be correct , it will be your pocket that must pay all the expenses , amount- ing ...
... exclaimed Tag - rag , with an air of mingled won- der and contempt . " But you forget , Mr Tag - rag , that if Mr Titmouse's account should turn out to be correct , it will be your pocket that must pay all the expenses , amount- ing ...
Page 119
... exclaimed Tag - rag , with an awe - struck air . " At the very least " . " Lord , Mr Gammon ! -Excuse me , sir , but how did you find it out ? " " Mere accident - mere accident , sir . " " And does Mr Titmouse know it ? " " Ever since ...
... exclaimed Tag - rag , with an awe - struck air . " At the very least " . " Lord , Mr Gammon ! -Excuse me , sir , but how did you find it out ? " " Mere accident - mere accident , sir . " " And does Mr Titmouse know it ? " " Ever since ...
Page 121
... exclaimed Tag - rag , starting back aghast , and stopping his voluble and officious assistant . " Of course , sir - after what hap- pened yester " - " Who authorized , you , Mr Lute- string ? " enquired Tag - rag , striving to choke ...
... exclaimed Tag - rag , starting back aghast , and stopping his voluble and officious assistant . " Of course , sir - after what hap- pened yester " - " Who authorized , you , Mr Lute- string ? " enquired Tag - rag , striving to choke ...
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Albertine amongst Anglo-Saxon appeared beautiful Bokhara British called Casuistry character Christian colour Corn-Laws Cosm dark daugh dear Don Manuel door earth empire English enquired entered Essenes Eusebius exclaimed eyes father Faust favour fear feel French Gammon give Goth Gothic Gothic language Greek hand head hear heart Heaven Herat honour hour human India Jews Josephus Kate Khiva lady language light look Lord Madame matter means ment mind Miss Aubrey morning mother nation nature never night o'er Ober-Procurator observed once opium parr passed passion Persia person present Preussach racter reader round Runnington Russia salmon seemed seen sion smolts soon soul spirit supposed Tag-rag thee thing thou thought tion Titian Titmouse took truth turned voice Whig whole words Yatton young
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Page 230 - , &c., are, in my opinion, an instance of the language of passion wrested from its proper use, and, from the mere circumstance of the composition being in metre, applied upon an occasion that does not justify such violent expressions ; and I should condemn the passage, though perhaps few Readers will agree with me, as vicious poetic diction.
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Page 287 - In this instance, as in the dramatic lectures of Schlegel to which I have before alluded, from the same motive of selfdefence against the charge of plagiarism, many of the most striking resemblances, indeed, all the main and fundamental ideas, were born and matured in my mind before I had ever seen a single page of the German Philosopher...