The London Quarterly Review, 第 18 巻Theodore Foster, 1818 |
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... poor Anfriso was not more fortunate in his use of this fair opportunity , than the woman in the well known tale of the Three Wishes . He only desired to see the object of his love . Dardanio accordingly raised a spirit , who took them ...
... poor Anfriso was not more fortunate in his use of this fair opportunity , than the woman in the well known tale of the Three Wishes . He only desired to see the object of his love . Dardanio accordingly raised a spirit , who took them ...
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... poor ; nevertheless , however small the quantity which was put in the hopper , it produced always as much meal as if there had been no expenditure on the way . His kettle had the convenient virtue of producing as much food as he chose ...
... poor ; nevertheless , however small the quantity which was put in the hopper , it produced always as much meal as if there had been no expenditure on the way . His kettle had the convenient virtue of producing as much food as he chose ...
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... poor and trampled under foot , than he should have done had he been in any other place the heir of rank , honours , and prosperity . The early life and occupation of Isidro are prettily described : He is said to have learnt the language ...
... poor and trampled under foot , than he should have done had he been in any other place the heir of rank , honours , and prosperity . The early life and occupation of Isidro are prettily described : He is said to have learnt the language ...
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... poor Mortality's abode . † Here then we conclude . It would be too wide a field to enter upon Lopez's dramatic works , and it is the less needful , because it is that part of his writings upon which Lord Holland has dwelt most at length ...
... poor Mortality's abode . † Here then we conclude . It would be too wide a field to enter upon Lopez's dramatic works , and it is the less needful , because it is that part of his writings upon which Lord Holland has dwelt most at length ...
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... poor advantage ; his wounds were washed with simple warm water , by an attendant boy , three or four times a day ; and under this novel sys- tem of surgery , they recovered with a rapidity not exceeded under the best hospital treatment ...
... poor advantage ; his wounds were washed with simple warm water , by an attendant boy , three or four times a day ; and under this novel sys- tem of surgery , they recovered with a rapidity not exceeded under the best hospital treatment ...
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459 ページ - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
383 ページ - He held up the curtain of the bed ; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did not hear ; one hand was stretched out, seemingly to detain me, but I escaped, and rushed downstairs.
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330 ページ - Sleep breathes at last from out thee, My little patient boy ; And balmy rest about thee Smooths off the day's annoy. I sit me down, and think Of all thy winning ways : Yet almost wish, with sudden shrink, That I had less to praise.
382 ページ - How can I describe my emotions at this catastrophe, or how delineate the wretch whom with such infinite pains and care I had endeavoured to form? His limbs were in proportion, and I had selected his features as beautiful.
458 ページ - ... that indestructible love of flowers and odours, and dews and clear waters, and soft airs and sounds, and bright skies, and woodland solitudes, and moonlight bowers, which are the Material elements of Poetry, and that fine sense of their undefinable relation to mental emotion, which is its essence and vivifying Soul, and which...
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314 ページ - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
382 ページ - Beautiful! -Great God! His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous black and flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness; but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set, his shrivelled complexion and straight black lips.