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Page 43
... Italy in 1888-89 . - Nineteenth Century , May , 1889 , pp . 763-80 . * Plain speaking on the Irish Union . - Nineteenth Cen- tury , July , 1889 , pp . 1-20 . Reprinted in Special Aspects of the Irish Ques- tion , ' 1892 , pp . 303-42 ...
... Italy in 1888-89 . - Nineteenth Century , May , 1889 , pp . 763-80 . * Plain speaking on the Irish Union . - Nineteenth Cen- tury , July , 1889 , pp . 1-20 . Reprinted in Special Aspects of the Irish Ques- tion , ' 1892 , pp . 303-42 ...
Page 55
... Italian gio , because gio will not fit in with any of the other terms , and it is absurd to sup- pose that our peasants would go to Italy for such a word . " " " Woo ! " - stop or halt , is quite another word . The carter or team - man ...
... Italian gio , because gio will not fit in with any of the other terms , and it is absurd to sup- pose that our peasants would go to Italy for such a word . " " " Woo ! " - stop or halt , is quite another word . The carter or team - man ...
Page 71
... Italy . Since the foregoing was written I have seen the ' Encyclopédie . ' The brouette is there described une voiture fermée , à deux roues , & trainée par un seul homme , " and is figured in plate xix . of the collection of planches ...
... Italy . Since the foregoing was written I have seen the ' Encyclopédie . ' The brouette is there described une voiture fermée , à deux roues , & trainée par un seul homme , " and is figured in plate xix . of the collection of planches ...
Page 80
... Italy ) With Literary and Biogra- phical Introduction , Notes , and Vocabulary . Eighth Edition . 12mo . cloth , 28 ... ITALIAN LANGUAGE . By A. BIAGGI , late Professor of Italian in Queen's College , London . New and thoroughly Revised ...
... Italy ) With Literary and Biogra- phical Introduction , Notes , and Vocabulary . Eighth Edition . 12mo . cloth , 28 ... ITALIAN LANGUAGE . By A. BIAGGI , late Professor of Italian in Queen's College , London . New and thoroughly Revised ...
Page 83
... Italy , and his enemies were proposing terms of peace , they offered first of all to declare the French Republic . " Strike that out , " said the conqueror . " The French Republic declares itself . " In like manner Shakspere declares ...
... Italy , and his enemies were proposing terms of peace , they offered first of all to declare the French Republic . " Strike that out , " said the conqueror . " The French Republic declares itself . " In like manner Shakspere declares ...
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Page 20 - The sky is changed! - and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud!
Page 159 - He is made one with Nature: there is heard His voice in all her music, from the moan Of thunder, to the song of night's sweet bird; He is a presence to be felt and known In darkness and in light, from herb and stone, Spreading itself where'er that Power may move Which has withdrawn his being to its own; Which wields the world with never-wearied love, Sustains it from beneath, and kindles it above.
Page 100 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
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Page 7 - Yet must I not give nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion; and that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, Such as thine are, and strike the second heat Upon the muses...
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Page 300 - I'd have you do it ever: when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so; so give alms; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too : When you do dance, I wish you A wave o...
Page 300 - A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, and own No other function. Each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present...
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Page 12 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.