Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 16Macmillan and Company, 1867 |
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... better when I consider a Christmas party making up a charade . In these simple , natural actions we see the naked notion in which the arts begin . We are pre- sent at the birth of the Muses , and we see that they are not the daughters ...
... better when I consider a Christmas party making up a charade . In these simple , natural actions we see the naked notion in which the arts begin . We are pre- sent at the birth of the Muses , and we see that they are not the daughters ...
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... better for being also agreeable ; sentences that have been so arranged as to be perspicuous may as well be further so arranged as to be musical . But in oratory , as in architecture and everything else , all true ornament is a shy and ...
... better for being also agreeable ; sentences that have been so arranged as to be perspicuous may as well be further so arranged as to be musical . But in oratory , as in architecture and everything else , all true ornament is a shy and ...
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... better of her . " And this beau- tiful youth , born close to the lodge - gates , is desperately in love with your niece Anne , the Squire's favourite grandchild . It seems evident that one of the Squire's two plans is to foster a ...
... better of her . " And this beau- tiful youth , born close to the lodge - gates , is desperately in love with your niece Anne , the Squire's favourite grandchild . It seems evident that one of the Squire's two plans is to foster a ...
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... better leave me , " she said . " I am getting nervous . There , go . I will have no harm done to the boy , but do the best you can for Tom . Are you angry with me ? You know that I have always loved you , and been a faithful friend to ...
... better leave me , " she said . " I am getting nervous . There , go . I will have no harm done to the boy , but do the best you can for Tom . Are you angry with me ? You know that I have always loved you , and been a faithful friend to ...
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... better industrial organization , —with what old men now living can well remember to have wit- nessed , in the service of a kindly or well- principled master . The father of the present manufacturer often knew every one of the hundred or ...
... better industrial organization , —with what old men now living can well remember to have wit- nessed , in the service of a kindly or well- principled master . The father of the present manufacturer often knew every one of the hundred or ...
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Page 231 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Page 225 - The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Page 388 - There St John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul...
Page 207 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 450 - For a thousand years in thy sight, are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.
Page 80 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale!
Page 79 - For in my way it lies. Stars hide your fires ! Let not light see my black and deep desires : The eye wink at the hand ! yet let that be, Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Page 152 - The first line that Sir Patrick read, A loud laugh laughed he : The next line that Sir Patrick read, The tear blinded his e'e. 'O wha is this has done this deed, This ill deed done to me ; To send me out this time o' the year, To sail upon the sea?
Page 272 - ... a study of perfection. It moves by the force, not merely or primarily of the scientific passion for pure knowledge, but also of the moral and social passion for doing good.
Page 321 - Liberty" (to Sons of the Devil in overwhelming majority, as would appear) ; count of Heads the God-appointed way in this Universe, all other ways Devil-appointed; in one brief word, which includes whatever of palpable incredibility and delirious absurdity, universally believed, can be uttered or imagined on these points,