Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, 第 10 卷 |
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... passed , though not without the most serious vexation to Scott for the greater part of a year . In the midst of his worst perplexities , he resigned an offer of the laureateship to Mr Southey , and was liberal as usual to unfortunate ...
... passed , though not without the most serious vexation to Scott for the greater part of a year . In the midst of his worst perplexities , he resigned an offer of the laureateship to Mr Southey , and was liberal as usual to unfortunate ...
第 29 頁
... passing , and wrote a long pamphlet against the reforming measures of the day , which afterwards he was induced to suppress . The exaggerated view which he took of the reform cause is a painful chapter in his history , not merely as ...
... passing , and wrote a long pamphlet against the reforming measures of the day , which afterwards he was induced to suppress . The exaggerated view which he took of the reform cause is a painful chapter in his history , not merely as ...
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... passing affairs were obsolete , and they may be excused by a similar reference to his poetic habits . It was the same romance of the brain from which we derived his novels , that misled him on these points . The gravest charge against ...
... passing affairs were obsolete , and they may be excused by a similar reference to his poetic habits . It was the same romance of the brain from which we derived his novels , that misled him on these points . The gravest charge against ...
第 14 頁
... passed with only slight attempts to drain this morass . At length , in the time of Charles I. , the Earl of Bedford , who owned part of the property , conceived a plan for giving to this property an increased money value ; he undertook ...
... passed with only slight attempts to drain this morass . At length , in the time of Charles I. , the Earl of Bedford , who owned part of the property , conceived a plan for giving to this property an increased money value ; he undertook ...
第 15 頁
... passing through the chambers exceeds the level at which it can readily escape by the usual channel , it will run away into the River Lea . The upper and middle level sewers then proceed side by side to Barking Creek , by the northern ...
... passing through the chambers exceeds the level at which it can readily escape by the usual channel , it will run away into the River Lea . The upper and middle level sewers then proceed side by side to Barking Creek , by the northern ...
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第 31 頁 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
第 26 頁 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
第 19 頁 - Time out o' mind the fairies' coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love; O'er courtiers' knees, that dream on court'sies straight; O'er lawyers' fingers, who straight dream on fees; O'er ladies...
第 28 頁 - So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But being season'd with a gracious voice Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text...
第 10 頁 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
第 2 頁 - Be absolute for death ; either death, or life, Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life : — If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences, That dost this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict.
第 2 頁 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips let no dog bark...
第 28 頁 - Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
第 18 頁 - Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watery beams...
第 1 頁 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.