The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, כרך 95Archibald Constable and Company, 1825 |
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עמוד 38
... Bill Quirk o ' Lanky- leggan , vestry - clerk and undertaker , he's what ye may call- Dingle . No great things - another o ' the same . Bill's clerkship never upheld Madam Quirk's genteelity at Brighton , nor paid for her box - tickets ...
... Bill Quirk o ' Lanky- leggan , vestry - clerk and undertaker , he's what ye may call- Dingle . No great things - another o ' the same . Bill's clerkship never upheld Madam Quirk's genteelity at Brighton , nor paid for her box - tickets ...
עמוד 39
... Bill stands in the back - ground with his death - board ready to- Wiggins . - Mabel , Mabel , that tongue o ' thine wags most unconscionably . Speak within bounds , for Heaven's sake , and call not the devil worse than he really is ...
... Bill stands in the back - ground with his death - board ready to- Wiggins . - Mabel , Mabel , that tongue o ' thine wags most unconscionably . Speak within bounds , for Heaven's sake , and call not the devil worse than he really is ...
עמוד 40
... bills , and blind bargains . O Lord , O Lord ! what will this world come to ! Mabel . - Bless me , it is not long since ... Bill Quirk ) . You and I must be on the move . It's well nigh two o'clock , and we've to call at the sex- ton's ...
... bills , and blind bargains . O Lord , O Lord ! what will this world come to ! Mabel . - Bless me , it is not long since ... Bill Quirk ) . You and I must be on the move . It's well nigh two o'clock , and we've to call at the sex- ton's ...
עמוד 42
... Bill Quirk . Waghorn - So so , lad . Keep within coinpass , and mistake me not . I merely ventured a well - grounded opinion , that such an epoch will gradually be brought about . We all know that the very un- derfoots o ' society have ...
... Bill Quirk . Waghorn - So so , lad . Keep within coinpass , and mistake me not . I merely ventured a well - grounded opinion , that such an epoch will gradually be brought about . We all know that the very un- derfoots o ' society have ...
עמוד 43
... Bill's a mighty man , you know , in both parishes . Grigg . Oh , I'll tickle him gently , and The merry thrush gladdens the grove , The merry lark gladdens the sky , And who are so merry as we Who merrily live till we die ? [ digs away ...
... Bill's a mighty man , you know , in both parishes . Grigg . Oh , I'll tickle him gently , and The merry thrush gladdens the grove , The merry lark gladdens the sky , And who are so merry as we Who merrily live till we die ? [ digs away ...
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עמוד 69 - And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
עמוד 579 - I have of late (but wherefore, I know not) lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and, indee'd, it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapors.
עמוד 579 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
עמוד 134 - WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not...
עמוד 434 - A set o' dull conceited hashes Confuse their brains in college classes ! They gang in stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o
עמוד 429 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him, and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
עמוד 572 - ... those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy...
עמוד 579 - What a piece of work is man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculties! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not me; no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling you seem to say so.
עמוד 97 - And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
עמוד 300 - tis holy ground ! II. From yonder realms of empyrean day Bursts on my ear th' indignant lay : There sit the sainted sage, the bard divine, The few, whom Genius gave to shine Through every unborn age, and undiscovered clime.