The St. James's Magazine and United Empire Review, 第 41 巻

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A.H. Moxon, 1881
 

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225 ページ - Ay, there's the point. — As, — to be bold with you,— Not to affect many proposed matches, Of her own clime, complexion, and degree ; Whereto, we see, in all things nature tends : Foh ! one may smell, in such, a will ' most rank, Foul disproportion, thoughts unnatural.
134 ページ - At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. ' Some people (said he,) have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else'.
232 ページ - Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.
231 ページ - And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
258 ページ - To be flattered is grateful, even when we know that our praises are not believed by those who pronounce them ; for they prove, at least, our power, and show that our favour is valued, since it is purchased by the meanness of falsehood.
228 ページ - The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
365 ページ - ... way of her prosperity. I am a rich man. I have money, position, and education. I am a much more intellectual and generally agreeable companion for her than you can ever hope to be. I am full of anecdote, and all my anecdotes are in the best possible taste. I will tell you some of them some of these days, and you can judge for yourself. Maggie, if she married me, would live in a nice house in a good square. She would have wine— occasionally. She would be kept beautifully clean.
297 ページ - A being strongly framed, To wait on woman, and protect her from All ills that strength and courage can avert ; To work and toil for her, that she may rest:; To weep and mourn for her, that she may laugh ; To fight and die for her, that she may live!
366 ページ - Yes. Dear papa said that as you had offered to give the breakfast at your house, he would give me the best dress that money could procure. Ch. Yes, I did offer to provide the breakfast in a reckless moment ; that's so like me. It was a rash offer, but I've made it, and I've stuck to it. Oh, then, there's the cake.
180 ページ - The tenant shall not be entitled to compensation in respect of an improvement of the third class, where, after the execution thereof, there has been taken from the portion of the holding on which the same was executed, a crop of corn, potatoes, hay, or seed, or any other exhausting crop.

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