Olla Podrida, 第 188 巻D. Bryce, 1856 - 335 ページ |
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amusement animals Ansard appeared arms arrived Barnstaple Bassein beautiful Belgian Belgium boat Bruges Brussels Burmahs Cadaverous called Carbonari carpet bag carriage certainly CHAPTER CLEM Clementina continued daughters dear dinner elephant England English eyes fashionable novel feel France gentleman give grog hand head Helvetic Republic hero honour horses hour hundred Jellybags Katerina lady leave Liege Littlebrain live look M'Clise marry Massa Cockle midshipman Moonshine morning never night o'clock observed obtain once Ostend party passed perceive prove recollect replied Jack Rhine river round sent sepoys sky-blue domino Smithers soon stockade Strasburg Switzerland table d'hôte tell thing thought thousand throw tion told took town travellers vessel walking watch whole wife Willemott wind wish write young
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107 ページ - It yearns me not if men my garments wear; Such outward things dwell not in my desires. But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.
35 ページ - He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens. The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
194 ページ - Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been ? I've been to London to see the Queen. Pussy cat, pussy cat, what did you there ? I frightened a little mouse under the chair.
58 ページ - And that a young woman in love always looks "Like Patience on a monument, Smiling at Grief.
34 ページ - Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together. His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
87 ページ - The cat made no objections, took to them kindly, and gradually all the kittens were taken away, and the cat nursed the two puppies only. Now, the first curious fact was that the two puppies nursed by the cat were, in a fortnight, as active, forward, and playful as kittens would have been : they had the use of their legs, barked, and gambolled about ; while the other three, nursed by the mother, were whining and rolling about like fat slugs.
19 ページ - Indian ink, and driving away every musquito which came near it ; this he continued for upwards of two hours, regardless of himself, until the keeper returned. It was really a beautiful sight, and causing much reflection. Here was a monster, whose bulk exceeded that of the infant by at least ten thousand times, acknowledging that the image of his Maker, even in its lowest degree of perfection, was divine ; silently proving the truth of the sacred announcement, that God hath "given to man dominion...
204 ページ - I'll give you two, if you'll only be quick and the goose a'n't all gone," replied Jack. The midshipman wrote down the point from which the wind blew, at full length, upon a bit of paper, and pinned it to the rim of Jack's hat. " Now," said he, " when you go into the cabin, you can hold your hat so as to read it without their perceiving you." " Well, so I can ; I never should have thought of that,
87 ページ - The cat gave them her tail to play with, and they were always in motion : they very soon ate meat, and long before the others they were fit to be removed. This was done, and the cat became very inconsolable. She prowled about the house, and on the second day of tribulation fell in with the little spaniel, who was nursing the other three puppies. " Oh ho ! " says puss, putting up her back, "it is you who have stolen my children." "No," replied the spaniel, with a snarl ; " they are my own flesh and...
107 ページ - Sale; if he was in hard action and not wounded, he grumbled; if he received a slight wound, he grumbled because it was not a severe one; if a severe one, he grumbled because he was not able to fight the next day. He had been nearly cut to pieces in many actions, but he was not content. Like the man under punishment, the drummer might strike high or strike low, there was no pleasing Sale: nothing but the coup de grace, if he be now alive, will satisfy him. But notwithstanding this mania for being...