Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, المجلد 134William Blackwood, 1883 |
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... look - out . Recollect that you are on duty to- morrow morning . Promptness and despatch , " said the editor , with mock severity , " are my only con- ditions . In these days books are reviewed twelve months after date . I treat them as ...
... look - out . Recollect that you are on duty to- morrow morning . Promptness and despatch , " said the editor , with mock severity , " are my only con- ditions . In these days books are reviewed twelve months after date . I treat them as ...
الصفحة 54
... look and heart from hope to fear : Now deadly pallor covers all her face , Now colours bright and roseate there appear , Like as , while frosts keep from the spring retreating , March skies show gleams of light and dark clouds fleeting ...
... look and heart from hope to fear : Now deadly pallor covers all her face , Now colours bright and roseate there appear , Like as , while frosts keep from the spring retreating , March skies show gleams of light and dark clouds fleeting ...
الصفحة 55
... look forward to renewing the combat on a fast approaching day , when there shall be none to impede its being fairly fought out . For Mambrino's troops are but the advanced - guard of that great invasion of France by the Moslems ...
... look forward to renewing the combat on a fast approaching day , when there shall be none to impede its being fairly fought out . For Mambrino's troops are but the advanced - guard of that great invasion of France by the Moslems ...
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... look upon officers as an idle , lazy set ; they have been told so in the Nineteenth Century ' by Lord Wolseley and as officers are not in the habit of " falling in the maid - servants , or performing " bat- talion drill " in the front ...
... look upon officers as an idle , lazy set ; they have been told so in the Nineteenth Century ' by Lord Wolseley and as officers are not in the habit of " falling in the maid - servants , or performing " bat- talion drill " in the front ...
الصفحة 71
... look for some short and handy term applicable to everything they asso- ciate with ; and so any short and pointed syllable appeals at once to their senses . They could chatter glibly enough about the 52d or the 33d , the numbers suited ...
... look for some short and handy term applicable to everything they asso- ciate with ; and so any short and pointed syllable appeals at once to their senses . They could chatter glibly enough about the 52d or the 33d , the numbers suited ...
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الصفحة 255 - I carried a good deal of medicines, plasters, &c. thither ; but to my mortification I soon found that all my medical theories and study were of little use in practice. And then, finding that very few paid me for the medicines they had, and that I was far from being so successful as I could wish, I quite left off that business, and began to think of taking to the more sure one of drawing pictures again. For this purpose I went to Inverness, where I had eight months
الصفحة 36 - Love in a hut, with water and a crust, Is — Love, forgive us! — cinders, ashes, dust; Love in a palace is perhaps at last More grievous torment than a hermit's fast: — That is a doubtful tale from faery land, Hard for the non-elect to understand.
الصفحة 732 - That the offences mentioned in the said report were of a trivial, unimportant, and limited character: and (d.) That in all other respects the election was free from any corrupt or illegal practice on the part of such candidate and of his agents...
الصفحة 599 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the I .n ii ii.
الصفحة 581 - For weeks, for months, if I remember rightly, from year to year, I would carry on the same tale, binding myself down to certain laws, to certain proportions, and proprieties, and unities. Nothing impossible was ever introduced, nor even anything which, from outward circumstances, would seem to be violently improbable. I myself was, of course, my own hero. Such is a necessity of castle-building. But I never became a king, or a duke— much less, when my height and personal appearance were fixed, could...
الصفحة 729 - ... corruptly influencing that person or any other person to give or refrain from giving his vote at the election, or on account of such person or any other person having voted or refrained from voting, or being about to vote or refrain from voting at such election, shall be guilty of treating.
الصفحة 257 - This he transmitted to the celebrated Maclaurin, who found it to be very nearly correct, and was so much pleased with it, that he had it engraved. It sold very well, and Ferguson was induced once more to return to
الصفحة 579 - The doctor's vials and the ink-bottle held equal places in my mother's rooms. I have written many novels under many circumstances ; but I doubt much whether I could write one when my whole heart was by the bedside of a dying son.
الصفحة 219 - A more theatrical sight I never saw. The king, a good-looking, well-figured, tall young man of twenty-five, was sitting on a red blanket spread upon a square platform of royal grass, encased in tiger-grass reeds, scrupulously well dressed in a new mbugu.
الصفحة 252 - I begged of him to show me the inside of his watch ; and though he was an entire stranger, he immediately opened the watch, and put it into my hands.