Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Том 63W & R Chambers, 1886 |
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... village . ' ' Very good . Listen , and answer me truly . Do you ever hear from - from Nelly now ? Poor child , poor child ! ' The woman's face changed from one of interest to that of shame and remorse . She looked into the old man's ...
... village . ' ' Very good . Listen , and answer me truly . Do you ever hear from - from Nelly now ? Poor child , poor child ! ' The woman's face changed from one of interest to that of shame and remorse . She looked into the old man's ...
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... village , I saw a countryman's smock and trousers drying on a cottage hedge . ' The very thing , ' I thought : ' all is fair in war ; ' and with such notions in my mind , I stole the articles and made off . But luck was against me . The ...
... village , I saw a countryman's smock and trousers drying on a cottage hedge . ' The very thing , ' I thought : ' all is fair in war ; ' and with such notions in my mind , I stole the articles and made off . But luck was against me . The ...
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... villages , ranging from Perth , __ the capital , with its six thousand inhabitants ; Free- mantle , the chief port , with five thousand inha- bitants , to such hamlets as Beverley and Kojonup , with their ten or twelve houses apiece ...
... villages , ranging from Perth , __ the capital , with its six thousand inhabitants ; Free- mantle , the chief port , with five thousand inha- bitants , to such hamlets as Beverley and Kojonup , with their ten or twelve houses apiece ...
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... village was the scene of his last meal ? ' ' How many people was he known to have eaten ? ' ' Who brought the news ? ' ' Send him up to be questioned ! St John went away ; and in a few minutes reappeared , accompanied by a native ...
... village was the scene of his last meal ? ' ' How many people was he known to have eaten ? ' ' Who brought the news ? ' ' Send him up to be questioned ! St John went away ; and in a few minutes reappeared , accompanied by a native ...
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... village is a fine place to sharpen the appetite . ' ' How long do you propose to stay here ? ' ' I don't know ; it all depends . I am doing London , you see , and when I do a place , I do it well . You've got some fine old landmarks ...
... village is a fine place to sharpen the appetite . ' ' How long do you propose to stay here ? ' ' I don't know ; it all depends . I am doing London , you see , and when I do a place , I do it well . You've got some fine old landmarks ...
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Стр. 98 - A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Стр. 104 - Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
Стр. 359 - AT the corner of Wood Street, when daylight appears, Hangs a thrush that sings loud — it has sung for three years ; Poor Susan has passed by the spot, and has heard In the silence of morning the song of the bird. Tis a note of enchantment ; what ails her ? She sees A mountain ascending, a vision of trees ; Bright volumes of vapour through Lothbury glide, And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside.
Стр. 402 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Стр. 321 - All that are desirous to pass from London to York, or from York to London or any other Place on that road : Let them Repair to the Black Swan in Holborn in London and to the Black Swan in Coney Street in York.
Стр. 98 - Our delight in the sunshine on the deep-bladed grass to-day might be no more than the faint perception of wearied souls, if it were not for the sunshine and the grass in the far-off years which still live in us, and transform our perception into love.
Стр. 230 - A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion.
Стр. 35 - Sidelights" means a green light on the starboard side and a red light on the port side...
Стр. 231 - I have done a good thing," said the gentleman, " but I do not know that I have done a wise thing." JOHNSON. "Yes, sir; no money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is dressed as well as other people; and a wife is pleased that she is dressed.
Стр. 299 - Bacchanal profusion reel to earth, Purple and gushing; sweet are our escapes From civic revelry to rural mirth; Sweet to the miser are his glittering heaps, Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth, Sweet is revenge - especially to women, Pillage to soldiers, prize-money to seamen.