The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 38-39Joseph Rogerson - Fashion |
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... once more " All is then as it should be ; we have un- orders . " I thank you ; and am now perfectly at your The bill was paid from the £ 50 note ; the trunk and portmanteau of Mr. Lyle duly packed away by the coachman of his friend ...
... once more " All is then as it should be ; we have un- orders . " I thank you ; and am now perfectly at your The bill was paid from the £ 50 note ; the trunk and portmanteau of Mr. Lyle duly packed away by the coachman of his friend ...
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... once the disgusted wit- ness of a scene of this description . A friend of mine , a wealthy man , widowed and childless , who was known to be , as I am now , engaged in that most uncommon of all pursuits , hunting for an heir , had ...
... once the disgusted wit- ness of a scene of this description . A friend of mine , a wealthy man , widowed and childless , who was known to be , as I am now , engaged in that most uncommon of all pursuits , hunting for an heir , had ...
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... once the past , the present , and the future . Such paroxysms cannot , however , endure long - the moral tension is too violent ; and ac- cordingly Mr. Lyle soon awoke to a perception of outward things , which aroused him at once from ...
... once the past , the present , and the future . Such paroxysms cannot , however , endure long - the moral tension is too violent ; and ac- cordingly Mr. Lyle soon awoke to a perception of outward things , which aroused him at once from ...
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... once blighted and crushed , are not so easily renewed . Nor would an honour able mind like Myra's exchange a broken heart for a loyal and true one . " " I deny your premises , to wit , that Myra's affections are blighted , or that her ...
... once blighted and crushed , are not so easily renewed . Nor would an honour able mind like Myra's exchange a broken heart for a loyal and true one . " " I deny your premises , to wit , that Myra's affections are blighted , or that her ...
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... once more , " said Charles , gallantly . " So it must be as you choose . " Thus stood matters on the evening of the fête at Colonel Warren's , save that Kate had re- ceived several calls from De Lancey very gra- ciously , and , without ...
... once more , " said Charles , gallantly . " So it must be as you choose . " Thus stood matters on the evening of the fête at Colonel Warren's , save that Kate had re- ceived several calls from De Lancey very gra- ciously , and , without ...
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Page 334 - And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might. An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Page 161 - And down the coast, all taking up the burden, Replied the distant forts, As if to summon from his sleep the Warden And Lord of the Cinque Ports. Him shall no sunshine from the fields of azure, No drum-beat from the wall, No morning gun from the black fort's embrasure, Awaken with its call...
Page 54 - Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods. Wisely regardful of th...
Page 29 - The Discovery of a New World ; or, a Discourse tending to prove that it is probable there may be another habitable World in the Moon ; with a Discourse concerning the possibility of a passage thither.
Page 124 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not, and yet I say unto you, that Solomon, in all his glory, was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 161 - A MIST was driving down the British Channel, The day was just begun, And through the window-panes, on floor and panel, Streamed the red autumn sun. It glanced on flowing flag and rippling pennon, And the white sails of ships ; And, from the frowning rampart, the black cannon Hailed it with feverish lips. Sandwich and Romney, Hastings, Hithe, and Dover, Were all alert that day, To see the French war-steamers speeding over, When the fog cleared away.
Page 53 - Dr. Chandler tells us, in his Travels in Greece, that it is related, where Druidism prevailed the houses were decked with evergreens in December, that the sylvan spirits might repair to them, and remain unnipped with frost and cold winds, until a milder season had renewed the foliage of their darling abodes.
Page 44 - We appeal to you, then, as sisters, as wives, and as mothers, to raise your voices to your fellowcitizens and your prayers to God for the removal of this affliction and disgrace from the Christian world.
Page 44 - A common origin, a common faith, and, we sincerely believe, a common cause, urge us at the present moment to address you on the subject of that system of negro slavery which still prevails so extensively; and even under kindlydisposed masters, with such frightful results, in many of the vast regions of the western world.
Page 192 - O how soft thy darts, How tender and how sweet ! Thy song enchained a thousand hearts And drew them to thy feet ; And, as thy bright lips sang, they caught So beautiful a ray, That, as I gazed, I almost thought The spirit of thy lay Had left, while melting on the air, Its sweet expression painted there.