Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 57Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith Richard Bentley, 1865 - Literature |
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... hope she will not learn the truth till we have left Paris , or there will be considerable risk of our detention . If she is as clever as she is beautiful , she will not let such a prize escape her . Heaven grant she display not too much ...
... hope she will not learn the truth till we have left Paris , or there will be considerable risk of our detention . If she is as clever as she is beautiful , she will not let such a prize escape her . Heaven grant she display not too much ...
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... hope- less passion . But being here , we must go through with it . Re- treat is now impossible . " 99 Meanwhile the guests marched on . Next after the Princess Henriette Marie came her younger brother , Gaston de France , Duc d'Orléans ...
... hope- less passion . But being here , we must go through with it . Re- treat is now impossible . " 99 Meanwhile the guests marched on . Next after the Princess Henriette Marie came her younger brother , Gaston de France , Duc d'Orléans ...
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... hope of obtaining which formed the pulse of the whole Italian movement , really beneficial to Italy and her future ? And if it is so , what means does the government of Victor Emmanuel possess to render the population of Italy well ...
... hope of obtaining which formed the pulse of the whole Italian movement , really beneficial to Italy and her future ? And if it is so , what means does the government of Victor Emmanuel possess to render the population of Italy well ...
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... hope of residing in Rome ; but have his successors taken the same pledge ? We doubt it . If the kingdom of Italy be capable of living , it will last long enough to survive the anti- quated authority of the Popes , over which history has ...
... hope of residing in Rome ; but have his successors taken the same pledge ? We doubt it . If the kingdom of Italy be capable of living , it will last long enough to survive the anti- quated authority of the Popes , over which history has ...
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... hope one of our contemporaries , whom , without seeing his name , some may identify , will pardon me for recording , while on this subject , his remarkable talent for drawing . He could draw anything , ships and sailors and sea - life ...
... hope one of our contemporaries , whom , without seeing his name , some may identify , will pardon me for recording , while on this subject , his remarkable talent for drawing . He could draw anything , ships and sailors and sea - life ...
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Page 410 - Of sun and moon, and that the affrighted globe Should yawn at alteration.
Page 71 - To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself. Therefore give me no counsel. My griefs cry louder than advertisement.
Page 619 - But I must also feel it as a man: I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me. Did heaven look on, And would not take their part? Sinful Macduff, They were all struck for thee!
Page 521 - When from the censer clouds of fragrance roll, And swelling organs lift the rising soul, One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight, Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight : In seas of flame my plunging soul is drown'd, While altars blaze, and angels tremble round.
Page 523 - Soft shall be his pillow. There, through the summer day, Cool streams are laving ; There, while the tempests sway, Scarce are boughs waving ; There, thy rest shalt thou take, Parted for ever, Never again to wake, Never, O never.
Page 618 - If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if yourselves are old, Make it your cause ; send down, and take my part...
Page 619 - If that the heavens do not their visible spirits Send quickly down to tame these vile offences, It will come, Humanity must perforce prey on itself, Like monsters of the deep.
Page 411 - The morning after my exit the sun will rise as bright as ever, the flowers smell as sweet, the plants spring as green, the world will proceed in its old course, people will laugh as heartily and marry as fast as they were used to do. " The memory of man," as it is elegantly expressed in the Book of Wisdom, " passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but one day.
Page 295 - He affects misanthropy, in order to conceal the sensibility of a heart, which is tender, even to a degree of weakness.
Page 78 - An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia. The smallest actual good is better than the most magnificent promises of impossibilities. The wise man of the Stoics would, no doubt, be a grander object than a steamengine. But there are steam-engines. And the wise man of the Stoics is yet to be born.