English EssaysEdward Everett Hale Globe School Book Company, 1902 - 240페이지 |
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... whole , if the man be interesting , that is really the thing we want . Suppose , for instance , we had had the luck to know James Russell Lowell ; would it not have been our chief interest to hear him talk about anything he liked , and ...
... whole , if the man be interesting , that is really the thing we want . Suppose , for instance , we had had the luck to know James Russell Lowell ; would it not have been our chief interest to hear him talk about anything he liked , and ...
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... whole book . To tell the truth , if a person talks on and on all day it gets tiresome , however de- lightful it may be for a short time . So with these essays ; they cannot very well be longer than they Their very character depends on ...
... whole book . To tell the truth , if a person talks on and on all day it gets tiresome , however de- lightful it may be for a short time . So with these essays ; they cannot very well be longer than they Their very character depends on ...
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... whole , it does not seem to have been very important to Lamb what he wrote about , nor was he , indeed , very careful how he wrote . His writings have so much of his own personality and character that generations of readers have been ...
... whole , it does not seem to have been very important to Lamb what he wrote about , nor was he , indeed , very careful how he wrote . His writings have so much of his own personality and character that generations of readers have been ...
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... whole handfuls of the scorched skin with the flesh next it , and was cramming it down his throat in his beastly fashion , when his sire en- tered amid the smoking rafters , armed with retrib- utory cudgel , and finding how affairs stood ...
... whole handfuls of the scorched skin with the flesh next it , and was cramming it down his throat in his beastly fashion , when his sire en- tered amid the smoking rafters , armed with retrib- utory cudgel , and finding how affairs stood ...
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... whole court , townsfolk , strangers , re- porters , and all present , without leaving the box , or any manner of consultation whatever , they brought in a simultaneous verdict of Not Guilty . - The judge , who was a shrewd fellow ...
... whole court , townsfolk , strangers , re- porters , and all present , without leaving the box , or any manner of consultation whatever , they brought in a simultaneous verdict of Not Guilty . - The judge , who was a shrewd fellow ...
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96 페이지 - I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him.
121 페이지 - Shovel ! a very gallant man !' As we stood before Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner, ' Dr. Busby, a great man ! he whipped my grandfather; a very great man!
92 페이지 - At his first settling with me, I made him a present of all the good sermons which have been printed in English, and only begged of him that every Sunday he would pronounce one of them in the pulpit. Accordingly he has digested them into such a series, that they follow one another naturally, and make a continued system of practical divinity.
97 페이지 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination...
2 페이지 - While he was thinking what he should say to his father, and wringing his hands over the smoking remnants of one of those untimely sufferers, an odor assailed his nostrils unlike any scent which he had before experienced.
5 페이지 - Ho-ti himself, which was the more remarkable, instead of chastising his son, seemed to grow more indulgent to him than ever. At length they were watched, the terrible mystery discovered, and father and son summoned to take their trial at Pekin, then an inconsiderable assize town.
80 페이지 - ... and enemies, priests and soldiers, monks and prebendaries, were crumbled amongst one another, and blended together in the same common mass ; how beauty, strength, and youth, with old age, weakness, and deformity, lay undistinguished, in the same promiscuous heap of matter.
70 페이지 - In short, wherever I see a cluster of people I always mix with them, though I never open my lips but in my own club. Thus I live in the world rather as a Spectator of mankind than as one of the species...
67 페이지 - ... like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is so natural to a reader, I design this paper and my next as prefatory discourses to my following writings, and shall give some account in them of the several persons that are engaged in this work.
95 페이지 - I had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.