Fraser's Magazine, Volume 102Longmans, Green, and Company, 1880 |
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Page 1
... once rose to Greville's prophetic eye , but marching at once to confront the enemy , he was accosted by a mysterious muffled- up individual standing at the front door , who , thrusting a slip of paper into his hands , retreated ...
... once rose to Greville's prophetic eye , but marching at once to confront the enemy , he was accosted by a mysterious muffled- up individual standing at the front door , who , thrusting a slip of paper into his hands , retreated ...
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... once , and give up half his allowance , if he could but help to tide Charles over his impending difficulties . ' And what does this mean about " entering an appearance " next Wednesday , and " judgment by default ? " How I hate all ...
... once , and give up half his allowance , if he could but help to tide Charles over his impending difficulties . ' And what does this mean about " entering an appearance " next Wednesday , and " judgment by default ? " How I hate all ...
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... once expressed her willingness to listen to any communication it might please Mr. Greville to make to her . Whereupon he poured forth the full tale of his misfortunes , and ended by handing to her for perusal the letter he had just ...
... once expressed her willingness to listen to any communication it might please Mr. Greville to make to her . Whereupon he poured forth the full tale of his misfortunes , and ended by handing to her for perusal the letter he had just ...
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... once started on his New Zealand route , it formed no part of his plan to go home for the operation of starting again . Reculer pour mieux sauter might be a very good maxim for a fox - hunter , but a very bad one for an emigrant . He ...
... once started on his New Zealand route , it formed no part of his plan to go home for the operation of starting again . Reculer pour mieux sauter might be a very good maxim for a fox - hunter , but a very bad one for an emigrant . He ...
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... once , or whether to wait till an absolute necessity for doing so should arise . We draw a veil over the crisis of Gertrude's grief . The shock was overwhelming , and her health seemed likely to give way altogether . A mournful gloom ...
... once , or whether to wait till an absolute necessity for doing so should arise . We draw a veil over the crisis of Gertrude's grief . The shock was overwhelming , and her health seemed likely to give way altogether . A mournful gloom ...
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Page 665 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Page 49 - They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest, After the sun's remove.
Page 306 - Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man...
Page 665 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Page 498 - They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors, who leave behind Nothing but ruin wheresoe'er they rove, And all the flourishing...
Page 202 - THE GARDEN OF PROSERPINE. HERE, where the world is quiet, Here, where all trouble seems Dead winds' and spent waves' riot In doubtful dreams of dreams ; I watch the green field growing For reaping folk and sowing, For harvest-time and mowing, A sleepy world of streams. I am tired of tears and laughter, And men that laugh and weep Of what may come hereafter For men that sow to reap : I am weary of days and hours, Blown buds...
Page 721 - Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Page 665 - She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth meat to her household, And a portion to her maidens.
Page 506 - And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets the wanderer's ken. Unless he climb, with footing nice, A far projecting precipice. The broom's tough roots his ladder made, The hazel saplings lent their aid...
Page 124 - ... assert Eternal Providence, and justify the ways of God to man.