My Memoirs, Volume 3Methuen & Company, 1908 - Authors, French |
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Page 40 - Hope (Anthony). A MAN OF MARK. A CHANGE OF AIR. THE CHRONICLES OF COUNT ANTONIO. PHROSO. THE DOLLY DIALOGUES. Hornung (EW). DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES. Ingraham (JH).
Page 32 - Text-books, adequately representing the present position of the questions dealt with ; in part, to make accessible to the reading public an accurate and concise statement of facts and principles in all questions bearing on Theology and Religion.
Page 25 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Page 24 - What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
Page 29 - Where thy head so oft hath lain, While that placid sleep came o'er thee Which thou ne'er canst know again; Would that breast by thee glanced over, Every inmost thought could show!
Page 38 - JOSIAH'S WIFE. Lush (Charles K.). THE AUTOCRATS. Macdonell (Anne). THE STORY OF TERESA. Macgrath (Harold). THE PUPPET CROWN. Mackle (Pauline Bradford). THE VOICE IN THE DESERT. Marsh (Richard). THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN. GARNERED. A METAMORPHOSIS. MARVELS AND MYSTERIES. BOTH SIDES OF THE VEIL. Mayall (JW).
Page 25 - PLAIN BOOKS THE GRAVE : A Poem. By Robert Blair. Illustrated by 12 Etchings executed by Louis Schiavonetti from the original Inventions of William Blake. With an Engraved Title Page and a Portrait of Blake by T. Phillips, RA The illustrations are reproduced in photogravure. ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BOOK OF JOB.
Page 30 - To whom the shadows of far years extend : Albeit my brow thou never shouldst behold, My voice shall with thy future visions blend, And reach into thy heart, when mine is cold, A token and a tone, even from thy father's mould.
Page 17 - I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers...
Page 31 - Sir Thomas More. THE REPUBLIC OF PLATO. Translated by Sydenham and Taylor. Double Volume. The translation has been revised by WHD Rouse. THE LITTLE FLOWERS OF ST. FRANCIS. Translated by W. Heywood. THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. In i0 volumes.