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... FLOWERS IMPOSSIBILITIES WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE ALONE LAST MONTH PAGE 123501 : 5 7 8 10 12 13 15 15 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 ... FLOWERS THE LEG ( FROM THE GERMAN OF ZSCHOKKE ) LADY CLARIBEL ... BROWN STUDIES ( NO . I. - CLOUD LAND ) ... MUCH ADO ...
... FLOWERS IMPOSSIBILITIES WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE ALONE LAST MONTH PAGE 123501 : 5 7 8 10 12 13 15 15 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 ... FLOWERS THE LEG ( FROM THE GERMAN OF ZSCHOKKE ) LADY CLARIBEL ... BROWN STUDIES ( NO . I. - CLOUD LAND ) ... MUCH ADO ...
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... FLOWERS ANCIENT MARINERS WOULD WE HAD NEVER MET LIFE OF A PIANOFORTE ( CHAP . IV . ) RAILWAY RISKS DISCONTENT A PEACEFUL SUNSET ICES AND PHOTOGRAPHS ( CHAPS . V. , VI . ) " TEMPORA MUTANTUR " SEPTEMBER FLOWERS THE SKELETON REVEL LIFE OF ...
... FLOWERS ANCIENT MARINERS WOULD WE HAD NEVER MET LIFE OF A PIANOFORTE ( CHAP . IV . ) RAILWAY RISKS DISCONTENT A PEACEFUL SUNSET ICES AND PHOTOGRAPHS ( CHAPS . V. , VI . ) " TEMPORA MUTANTUR " SEPTEMBER FLOWERS THE SKELETON REVEL LIFE OF ...
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... flowers . " We could cite much more of this sort of book " padding . " The severity of this judgment is manifestly deserved , as the opening chapters of the novel show . In the few first , we are made acquainted with a grossly ...
... flowers . " We could cite much more of this sort of book " padding . " The severity of this judgment is manifestly deserved , as the opening chapters of the novel show . In the few first , we are made acquainted with a grossly ...
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... FLOWERS . " Oh , flowers , fair shining flowers , Like crowned kings ye are , Each in the nature of its kind , Unchanging as a star ! Empires have fallen to decay , Forgotten e'en in name , All man's sublimest works decay , But ye are ...
... FLOWERS . " Oh , flowers , fair shining flowers , Like crowned kings ye are , Each in the nature of its kind , Unchanging as a star ! Empires have fallen to decay , Forgotten e'en in name , All man's sublimest works decay , But ye are ...
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... flower ! Spring is now opening her eyes , the flowers . The Hooded Arum ( arum maculatum ) , " Wake Robin , " or ' Cuckoo Pint , " has shown for some time its broad glossy leaves , marked with spots of jet . From the centre of the ...
... flower ! Spring is now opening her eyes , the flowers . The Hooded Arum ( arum maculatum ) , " Wake Robin , " or ' Cuckoo Pint , " has shown for some time its broad glossy leaves , marked with spots of jet . From the centre of the ...
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Page 29 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Page 93 - Here on this beach a hundred years ago, Three children of three houses, Annie Lee, The prettiest little damsel in the port, ' .And Philip Ray the miller's only son, And Enoch Arden, a rough sailor's lad Made orphan by a winter shipwreck, play'd Among the waste and lumber of the shore, Hard coils of cordage, swarthy fishing-nets, Anchors of rusty fluke, and boats updrawn...
Page 66 - Thy province is to fight; but when shall be The time to fight, the king consults with me: No dram of judgment with thy force is join'd: Thy body is of profit, and my mind.
Page 1 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Page 21 - And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, with naught of pride, Drooping its beauty o'er the watery clearness, To woo its own sad image into nearness : Deaf to light Zephyrus it would not move ; But still would seem to droop, to pine, to love.
Page 93 - There often as he watch'd or seem'd to watch, So still, the golden lizard on him paused, A phantom made of many phantoms moved Before him haunting him, or he himself Moved haunting people, things and places...
Page 147 - See what a grace was seated on this brow ; Hyperion's curls, the front of Jove himself, An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; A combination and a form indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Page 14 - The Tragedy of King Richard the third. Containing His treacherous Plots against his brother Clarence ; the pittiefull murther of his innocent nephewes ; his tyrannicall vsurpation ; with the whole course of his detested life and most deserued death.
Page 91 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
Page 149 - At our last discourse he uttered strange words, bordering on such strange designs, that made me hasten forth, and leave his presence. Thank Heaven, I am safe at home, and if I go in such troubles again, I deserve the gallows for a meddling fool. His speeches of the queen becometh no man who hath mens sana 'in corpore sano.