Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 142William Blackwood, 1887 - England |
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Page 57
... hand- some douceurs to the doorkeeper and secretary , was admitted into the august presence of his Excel- lency Lo . Having only lately arriv- ed in the prefecture , Lo's appear- ance had been hitherto unknown to Ma , who was much awed ...
... hand- some douceurs to the doorkeeper and secretary , was admitted into the august presence of his Excel- lency Lo . Having only lately arriv- ed in the prefecture , Lo's appear- ance had been hitherto unknown to Ma , who was much awed ...
Page 79
... hand in hand . At fourteen he is transferred to one of the great public schools . I have before me the time - tables of Eton , Harrow , Rugby , Clifton , Winches- ter , and other schools , and I find that the amount of time given to the ...
... hand in hand . At fourteen he is transferred to one of the great public schools . I have before me the time - tables of Eton , Harrow , Rugby , Clifton , Winches- ter , and other schools , and I find that the amount of time given to the ...
Page 102
... hand , I know that if I don't do some- thing soon , some still more ignorant ape will fly the subjects before the ... hands wonderful accounts of the novelist's vanity , but he does not show it in these early records . He is as doubtful ...
... hand , I know that if I don't do some- thing soon , some still more ignorant ape will fly the subjects before the ... hands wonderful accounts of the novelist's vanity , but he does not show it in these early records . He is as doubtful ...
Page 115
... hands , if not the fate of nations , at least the happiness and misery of those ap- parently born to rule them , rise ... hand . Happily it brings out in the clearest light the fortu- nate change in royal surroundings since that time ...
... hands , if not the fate of nations , at least the happiness and misery of those ap- parently born to rule them , rise ... hand . Happily it brings out in the clearest light the fortu- nate change in royal surroundings since that time ...
Page 147
... hands which earnestly intend to sift its weaknesses and redress what is wrong ; but it has a gigantic task in defending a commerce , the extent and the weakness of which , before attack , is never realised by Englishmen . On the other hand ...
... hands which earnestly intend to sift its weaknesses and redress what is wrong ; but it has a gigantic task in defending a commerce , the extent and the weakness of which , before attack , is never realised by Englishmen . On the other hand ...
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