Sayings and Doings at the Tremont House: In the Year 1832, 第 2 巻

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Allen and Ticknor, 1833

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252 ページ - Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves, the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, with the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie, but the cold November rain, Calls not, from out the gloomy earth, the lovely ones again.
244 ページ - Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled, Scots wham Bruce has often led, Welcome to your gory bed, Or to glorious victory. "Now's the day, and now's the hour; See the front o' battle lour; See approach proud Edward's power — Edward!
15 ページ - If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could do us no harm.'' — Their incense would be thrown away, if it was not grateful to our self-love. Si parva licet componere inagnis.
245 ページ - Wha will be a traitor knave, Wha can fill a coward's grave, Wha sae base as be a slave, Let him...
166 ページ - О there are looks and tones that dart an instant sunshine to the heart, as if the soul that minute caught some treasure it through life had sought; as if the very lips and eyes sparkled and spoke before us.
67 ページ - And we can imagine him saying to himself, with all the rising pride of a successful Pharisee, in the language of the Book of Wisdom : " I shall have estimation among the multitude, and honor with the elders, though I be young.
66 ページ - Any anomalous or deformed production, as an animal born with two heads, &c. &c. M Made virtute. Lat. VIRG. — " Proceed in virtue." — In general used ironically, as we sneeringly say, " Go on and prosper." Magister artis ingeniique largitor, Venter. Lat. PERSITJS. " The belly is the teacher of arts, and the bestower of genius.

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