Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as] Chambers's Journal of popular literature, science and arts |
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... head and nerve , and rather trust to falsehood and the chap- ter of accidents for a chance of escape , than boldly confess the truth , and appeal to common - sense and mercy for a mitigation of punishment . How- ever , Eliza Fenning was ...
... head and nerve , and rather trust to falsehood and the chap- ter of accidents for a chance of escape , than boldly confess the truth , and appeal to common - sense and mercy for a mitigation of punishment . How- ever , Eliza Fenning was ...
17 페이지
... head of this paper . It is generally sup- posed that the possessor of the coveted quality may dispense with those habits which are admitted to be so essential to a man of business . We admit the existence of the quality - a disposition ...
... head of this paper . It is generally sup- posed that the possessor of the coveted quality may dispense with those habits which are admitted to be so essential to a man of business . We admit the existence of the quality - a disposition ...
30 페이지
... head , while , behind , it rested on his shoulders . One or two eagle's feathers were fastened to his head in an upright position , and swayed with every breath of wind . ' He had a bow and arrow in his hand , which was remarkably dirty ...
... head , while , behind , it rested on his shoulders . One or two eagle's feathers were fastened to his head in an upright position , and swayed with every breath of wind . ' He had a bow and arrow in his hand , which was remarkably dirty ...
43 페이지
... head a shade more to the right - the hands a little lower— just the faintest smile , as if you saw the ruffian was yielding . Thank you ; that's beautiful ' ( which it was ) . If you are getting to feel stiff or tired , Red Riding ...
... head a shade more to the right - the hands a little lower— just the faintest smile , as if you saw the ruffian was yielding . Thank you ; that's beautiful ' ( which it was ) . If you are getting to feel stiff or tired , Red Riding ...
56 페이지
... head sloped to the criti- cal angle . ' My dear Watty , ' said he , ' I don't wish to flatter you , but that's the most like a human creature of anything that you have yet turned out . ' ' I am glad to hear you say so , ' returned ...
... head sloped to the criti- cal angle . ' My dear Watty , ' said he , ' I don't wish to flatter you , but that's the most like a human creature of anything that you have yet turned out . ' ' I am glad to hear you say so , ' returned ...
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animal answered Walter appearance Arcachon beautiful brigands Brown called Canelli captain Christopher Brown Corbara Corralli course cried danger daughter dear death doubt ducats Earl Edinburgh England eyes face father favour feel feet felt frog fungi gentleman girl give ground hand head heard heart honour hope horses hundred island Jack Jack Pelter Joanna kind knew Lady Selwyn Lavocca Lilian living London look Lord Lotty Madagascar marriage married matter means ment miles Milord mind morning nature never night observed once Palermo passed Pelter perhaps person picture poor pounds present prisoners replied ROBERT CHAMBERS Santoro Scotland seemed seen Sheldon shew ship signor Sir Reginald smile Street sure taken tell thing thought thousand tion told took town transit of Venus United Kingdom Willowbank wonder words Wyandra young
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323 페이지 - Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow The world should listen then — as I am listening now.
288 페이지 - What thou ne'er left'st unsaid ; And now I feel, as well I may, Sweet Mary ! thou art dead ! If thou wouldst stay, e'en as thou art, All cold, and all serene — I still might press thy silent heart, And where thy smiles have been ! While e'en thy chill, bleak corse I have, Thou seemest still mine own ; But there I lay thee in thy grave — And I am now alone...
288 페이지 - The time would e'er be o'er, And I on thee should look my last, And thou shouldst smile no more ! And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again ; And still the thought I will not brook That I must look in vain ! But when I speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid...
288 페이지 - And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again; And still the thought I will not brook, That I must look in vain ! But when I speak, thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid ; And now I feel, as well I may, Sweet Mary, thou art dead...
212 페이지 - DEGENERATE Douglas ! oh, the unworthy Lord ! Whom mere despite of heart could so far please, And love of havoc, (for with such disease Fame taxes him,) that he could send forth word To level with the dust a noble horde, A brotherhood of venerable trees, Leaving an ancient dome, and towers like these, Beggared and outraged...
98 페이지 - I sat down to examine the store of fragments of cuneiform inscriptions from the day's digging, taking out and brushing off the earth from the fragments to read their contents. On cleaning one of them I found to my surprise' and gratification that it contained the greater portion of seventeen lines of inscription belonging to the first column of the Chaldean account of the Deluge, and fitting into the only place where there was a serious blank in the story.
17 페이지 - That in Nature herself no two scenes are exactly alike, and that whoever copied truly what was before his eyes, would possess the same variety in his descriptions, and exhibit, apparently, an imagination as boundless as the range of nature in the scenes he recorded ; whereas, whoever trusted to imagination would soon find his...
341 페이지 - A description and draught of a new-invented Machine for carrying vessels or ships out of or into any harbour, port, or river against wind and tide, or in a calm, &c.
335 페이지 - Whitefield's ministry with contempt ; I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind, and among them he was of use. But when familiarity and noise claim the praise due to knowledge, art, and elegance, we must beat down such pretensions.
55 페이지 - Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.