New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 131Henry Colburn, 1864 |
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... heart of the country . The Rio Dulce , which empties itself into Lake Porongos , is probably an exception , but the Rio Salado - the river of Santa Fé , although a tributary to the Parana - partakes of the characters of its congeners ...
... heart of the country . The Rio Dulce , which empties itself into Lake Porongos , is probably an exception , but the Rio Salado - the river of Santa Fé , although a tributary to the Parana - partakes of the characters of its congeners ...
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... heart and soul into the affair he had under- taken , and he determined to set to work systematically . Without as- signing his real reason for wishing to have the entrée into the asylum at Ghent , he managed to obtain a short note of ...
... heart and soul into the affair he had under- taken , and he determined to set to work systematically . Without as- signing his real reason for wishing to have the entrée into the asylum at Ghent , he managed to obtain a short note of ...
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... heart was full of ardour , but his purse was empty . There was no hope of wringing any money from that stone Marie ; he had overdrawn his allowance for the year already ; he was not in good credit with the money - lenders , for they had ...
... heart was full of ardour , but his purse was empty . There was no hope of wringing any money from that stone Marie ; he had overdrawn his allowance for the year already ; he was not in good credit with the money - lenders , for they had ...
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... heart and affection- she , who was so beautiful , so accomplished , so fitted to shine in society ! Much , indeed , has that bad man to answer for- Bertha stopped suddenly ; she observed the working of Alphonse's features , and , aware ...
... heart and affection- she , who was so beautiful , so accomplished , so fitted to shine in society ! Much , indeed , has that bad man to answer for- Bertha stopped suddenly ; she observed the working of Alphonse's features , and , aware ...
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... heart to forget her so soon ! " exclaimed Mrs. Lindsay . " Ah ! How , indeed ! But I must further explain , ladies , though it is rather a mortifying avowal , that my own circumstances are very limited , and I have not the means of ...
... heart to forget her so soon ! " exclaimed Mrs. Lindsay . " Ah ! How , indeed ! But I must further explain , ladies , though it is rather a mortifying avowal , that my own circumstances are very limited , and I have not the means of ...
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Page 53 - Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Page 66 - Soft, as the memory of buried love ; Pure, as the prayer which Childhood wafts above; Was she — the daughter of that rude old Chief, Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief.
Page 165 - The solemn fop ; significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock, it never is at home.
Page 53 - There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.
Page 258 - Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better.
Page 416 - So here shall silence guard thy fame But somewhere, out of human view, Whate'er thy hands are set to do Is wrought with tumult of acclaim.
Page 53 - Little remains : but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things ; and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge, like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.
Page 53 - Sacred the vineyard, where, while yet his sight Glimmered, at blush of morn he dressed his vines, Chanting aloud in gaiety of heart Some verse of ARIOSTO.
Page 258 - Any portion of such people that can, may revolutionize, and make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit.
Page 105 - lean and slippered pantaloons ;" and their " shrunk shanks" declare the pervading atrophy. Others, women more often than men, as old and as ill-nourished as these, yet make a far different appearance. With these the first sign of old age is that they grow fat ; and this abides with them till, it may be, in a last illness sharper than old age, they are robbed even of their fat. These, too, when old age sets in, become...