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Page 258
... farther , turned off to the left , and presently drew rein in front of Mrs. Lockhart's gate . Marion was fixing some ivy to the side of the door ; she turned round on hearing the horse's hoofs ; and 258 The Gentleman's Magazine .
... farther , turned off to the left , and presently drew rein in front of Mrs. Lockhart's gate . Marion was fixing some ivy to the side of the door ; she turned round on hearing the horse's hoofs ; and 258 The Gentleman's Magazine .
Page 259
... Marion remained standing where she was . " Good evening , Miss Lockhart , " said Tom , advancing up the path ; " don't know if you remember me - Mr . Bendibow . Hope I see you in good health . " " Thank you , sir . Have you ridden from ...
... Marion remained standing where she was . " Good evening , Miss Lockhart , " said Tom , advancing up the path ; " don't know if you remember me - Mr . Bendibow . Hope I see you in good health . " " Thank you , sir . Have you ridden from ...
Page 260
... Marion's bosom . " You won't come in , then ? " said Marion , who began to have a suspicion that Mr. Bendibow had been taking a little too much wine after his dinner ; wherein she did him great injustice , inasmuch as he had drunk ...
... Marion's bosom . " You won't come in , then ? " said Marion , who began to have a suspicion that Mr. Bendibow had been taking a little too much wine after his dinner ; wherein she did him great injustice , inasmuch as he had drunk ...
Page 264
... Marion had not been in tune since the mishap in Richmond Park , and she had , up to this time , avoided explanations with a feminine ingenuity that was not to be out- manoeuvred . He understood , of course , that a lady who has allowed ...
... Marion had not been in tune since the mishap in Richmond Park , and she had , up to this time , avoided explanations with a feminine ingenuity that was not to be out- manoeuvred . He understood , of course , that a lady who has allowed ...
Page 265
... Marion must also have perceived something worthy of love in him . Their hands , whose clasp had been severed once , would yet find one another again . Nevertheless , in more despon- dent moods , Philip would remind himself that love ...
... Marion must also have perceived something worthy of love in him . Their hands , whose clasp had been severed once , would yet find one another again . Nevertheless , in more despon- dent moods , Philip would remind himself that love ...
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Page 307 - ART thou the bird whom Man loves best, The pious bird with the scarlet breast, Our little English Robin ; The bird that comes about our doors When Autumn winds are sobbing...
Page 571 - That fill the haunted chambers of the Night, Like some old poet's rhymes. From the cool cisterns of the midnight air, My spirit drank repose; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there, — From those deep cisterns flows.
Page 581 - All things had put their evil nature off: I cannot tell my joy, when o'er a lake Upon a drooping bough with nightshade twined, I saw two azure halcyons clinging downward And thinning one bright bunch of amber berries...
Page 676 - ACT V. SCENE I.— Mantua. A Street. Enter ROMEO. Rom. If I may trust the flattering eye of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand : My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne; And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.
Page 672 - As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily white; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire.
Page 589 - ... heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Page 215 - So that if the invention of the ship was thought so noble, which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how much more are letters to be magnified, which as ships pass through the vast seas of time, and make ages so distant to participate of the wisdom, illuminations, and inventions, the one of the other?
Page 595 - ... in their choice of words. The writer wonders what the coachman or the hunter values in riding, in horses and dogs. It is not superficial qualities. When you talk with him he holds these at as slight a rate as you. His worship is sympathetic ; he has no definitions, but he is commanded in nature by the living power which he feels to be there present. No imitation or playing of these things would content him ; he loves the earnest of the north wind, of rain, of stone and wood and iron.
Page 592 - I could not possibly give you one of the "arguments " you cruelly hint at, on which any doctrine of mine stands ; for I do not know what arguments are in reference to any expression of a thought. I delight in telling what I think ; but if you ask me how I dare say so, or why it is so, I am the most helpless of mortal men.
Page 592 - So that, in the present droll posture of my affairs, when I see myself suddenly raised into the importance of a heretic, I am very uneasy when I advert to the supposed duties of such a personage, who is to make good his thesis against all comers. "I certainly shall do no such thing. I shall read what you and other good men write, as I have always done, — glad when you speak my thoughts, and skipping the page that has nothing for me. I shall go on, just as before, seeing whatever I can, and telling...