Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 58
... Arabian Nights , as in one constructed on the model which the Author of Waverley gave to the world . The painter or the novelist who is in every respect a consum- mate master of his art , must , of course , take the highest place in the ...
... Arabian Nights , as in one constructed on the model which the Author of Waverley gave to the world . The painter or the novelist who is in every respect a consum- mate master of his art , must , of course , take the highest place in the ...
Page 64
... Arab . There was a bankruptcy lately . Could you have witnessed the gloomy lull before the storm broke , the fearful despair of the husband , the high spirit of his wife , who insisted upon throwing in her own fortune to the last dollar ...
... Arab . There was a bankruptcy lately . Could you have witnessed the gloomy lull before the storm broke , the fearful despair of the husband , the high spirit of his wife , who insisted upon throwing in her own fortune to the last dollar ...
Page 104
... Arabian dream . It rests upon a multitude of little gleaming columns , polished and perfect every one , twinkling in innumerable vistas , as tiny as the elves , and as multitu- dinous . In our language we find no parallel either to his ...
... Arabian dream . It rests upon a multitude of little gleaming columns , polished and perfect every one , twinkling in innumerable vistas , as tiny as the elves , and as multitu- dinous . In our language we find no parallel either to his ...
Page 201
... Arab phrase , a repose unto the eye of the beholder . The central ridges , gently swelling , were streaked with rows of spice - trees resembling from afar the vines of romantic Provence . Con- trasting with these prim plantations , the ...
... Arab phrase , a repose unto the eye of the beholder . The central ridges , gently swelling , were streaked with rows of spice - trees resembling from afar the vines of romantic Provence . Con- trasting with these prim plantations , the ...
Page 202
... Arabs , means a chief or ruler , not , as " Sherif , " a descendant of the Prophet . Recollections of Mazunga ... Arab ever builds as soon and as extensively as his means permit . Zanzibar now contains in the season 202 [ Feb ...
... Arabs , means a chief or ruler , not , as " Sherif , " a descendant of the Prophet . Recollections of Mazunga ... Arab ever builds as soon and as extensively as his means permit . Zanzibar now contains in the season 202 [ Feb ...
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