The London Magazine, 第 16 卷 |
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We were of course very much exhilarated that our theory had been adopted ; and after giving very elaborate directions to the turnkeys , which I must do them the justice to say were heard with profound gravity , we were packed off to ...
We were of course very much exhilarated that our theory had been adopted ; and after giving very elaborate directions to the turnkeys , which I must do them the justice to say were heard with profound gravity , we were packed off to ...
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We doubt this , simply because navigators , who are a methodical kind of men , are not in the habit of looking for cities in that direction , and still less are they in the luck of finding them there . But supposing that voyagers on ...
We doubt this , simply because navigators , who are a methodical kind of men , are not in the habit of looking for cities in that direction , and still less are they in the luck of finding them there . But supposing that voyagers on ...
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This arose entirely from the jealousy of some Frenchmen who were in Argos , and were displeased that the direction of the assault was given to an Italian . The truth however is , that the plan was admirably laid , had it but been as ...
This arose entirely from the jealousy of some Frenchmen who were in Argos , and were displeased that the direction of the assault was given to an Italian . The truth however is , that the plan was admirably laid , had it but been as ...
第 45 頁
... to commence the attack by sea ; we , without firing a gun , were to scale the wall : the Greeks , who were on one side , concealed by a hill , were not to fire , in order that they might not attract the Turks in that direction .
... to commence the attack by sea ; we , without firing a gun , were to scale the wall : the Greeks , who were on one side , concealed by a hill , were not to fire , in order that they might not attract the Turks in that direction .
第 85 頁
... and with a view of taking advantage of this , the machinery is constructed so as to act like a bellows , in pouring a considerable and continued stream of air in a direction opposite to that in which he wishes the balloon to move .
... and with a view of taking advantage of this , the machinery is constructed so as to act like a bellows , in pouring a considerable and continued stream of air in a direction opposite to that in which he wishes the balloon to move .
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第 96 頁 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
第 310 頁 - ... with each other; to make them meet in rapture and part in agony; to fill their mouths with hyperbolical joy and outrageous sorrow...
第 444 頁 - The Bishop of Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, Sir, but you should. You are the breath of our nostrils.' Whereupon the King turned and said to the Bishop of Winchester, 'Well, my lord, what say you ? ' ' Sir/ replied the Bishop, ' I have no skill to judge of Parliamentary cases." The King answered, ' No put-offs, my lord ; answer me presently.
第 498 頁 - I loved a soldier once, For he was blythe and brave ; But I will never have a man With both legs in the grave ! " Before you had those timber toes. Your love I did allow ; But then, you know, you stand upon Another footing now !
第 475 頁 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
第 11 頁 - Philosophy ; a golden volume not unworthy of the leisure of Plato or Tully, but which claims incomparable merit from the barbarism of the times and the situation of the author.
第 171 頁 - Through the mossy sods and stones, Stream and streamlet hurry down A rushing throng ! A sound of song Beneath the vault of Heaven is blown ! Sweet notes of love, the speaking tones Of this bright day, sent down to say That Paradise on Earth is known, Resound around, beneath, above. All we hope and all we love Finds a voice in this blithe strain, Which wakens hill and wood and rill, And vibrates far o'er field and vale, And which Echo, like the tale Of old times, repeats again.
第 497 頁 - I'LL tell you a story that's not in Tom Moore : Young Love likes to knock at a pretty girl's door : So he call'd upon Lucy— 'twas just ten o'clock — Like a spruce single man, with a smart double knock. Now a hand-maid, whatever her fingers be at, Will run like a puss when she hears a rat-tat : So Lucy ran up — and in two seconds more Had question'd the stranger and answer'd the door.
第 134 頁 - I scarcely, indeed, heard of one man in the three kingdoms, considerable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I must only except the primate of England, Dr. Herring, and the primate of Ireland, Dr. Stone, which seemed two odd exceptions. These dignified prelates separately sent me messages not to be discouraged.
第 579 頁 - I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing one of the same length, but twice as broad ; my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the choice, which I obeyed ; it being you know, the challenger's privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery of the sword, which was performed by sir John...