Home and Social Philosophy: Or, Chapters on Every-day Topics, 第 1 巻Charles Dickens G.P. Putnam, 1853 - 498 ページ |
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... carried back , tried , condemned to be shot , and , at last , led out for execution . After all the usual preparations a gun was fired ; he awoke with the re- port , and found that a noise in the adjoining room had , in the same moment ...
... carried back , tried , condemned to be shot , and , at last , led out for execution . After all the usual preparations a gun was fired ; he awoke with the re- port , and found that a noise in the adjoining room had , in the same moment ...
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... carrying any weight upon the back denotes servitude , if you are rich - honor if you are poor . There is not an object in nature - not an event that can occur in life - that our modern fortune - tell- ers have not converted , when seen ...
... carrying any weight upon the back denotes servitude , if you are rich - honor if you are poor . There is not an object in nature - not an event that can occur in life - that our modern fortune - tell- ers have not converted , when seen ...
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... carried to Rome in the night - time , in carts well covered with straw . It is found by experience that snow , thus pressed down , is not only colder , but preserves longer , than cakes of ice taken from ponds and ditches . This is ...
... carried to Rome in the night - time , in carts well covered with straw . It is found by experience that snow , thus pressed down , is not only colder , but preserves longer , than cakes of ice taken from ponds and ditches . This is ...
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... carried on during winter . Whole processions of sledges laden with the glittering crystals may then be seen ascending from the Neva ; and thousands of men are incessantly at work rais- ing the cooling produce from its parent river . The ...
... carried on during winter . Whole processions of sledges laden with the glittering crystals may then be seen ascending from the Neva ; and thousands of men are incessantly at work rais- ing the cooling produce from its parent river . The ...
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... carry it . I have never known her to yield any point whatev- er , to mortal man . She is calculated to terrify the stoutest heart . Still - but I will not anticipate . The first intimation that I had , of any preparations be- ing in ...
... carry it . I have never known her to yield any point whatev- er , to mortal man . She is calculated to terrify the stoutest heart . Still - but I will not anticipate . The first intimation that I had , of any preparations be- ing in ...
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83 ページ - Here thou, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea.
208 ページ - Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died.
215 ページ - Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying.
19 ページ - On awaking he appeared to himself to have a distinct recollection of the whole, and taking his pen, ink, and paper, instantly and eagerly wrote down the lines that are here preserved.
206 ページ - To move, but doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th
21 ページ - The sense of space, and in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ; I sometimes seemed to have lived for 70 or 100 years in one night ; nay, sometimes had feelings representative of a millennium passed in that time, or, however,...
15 ページ - A remarkable circumstance in this case was, that after these experiments he had no distinct recollection of his dreams, but only a confused feeling of oppression or fatigue ; and used to tell his friends that he .was sure they had been playing some trick upon him.
81 ページ - Tea in England hath been sold in the leaf for six pounds, and sometimes for ten pounds the pound weight, and in respect of its former scarceness and dearness it hath been only used as a regalia in high treatments and entertainments, and presents made thereof to princes and grandees till the year 1657.
84 ページ - ... a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with Tea welcomes the morning.
180 ページ - ... turn on his right side, place his head comfortably on the pillow, so that it exactly occupies the angle, a line drawn from the head to the shoulder would form, and then slightly closing his lips, take rather a full inspiration, breathing as much as he possibly can through the nostrils.