The Fraserian Papers of the Late William Maginn, LL. D.: Annotated, with a Life of the AuthorRedfield, 1857 - 358 pages |
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... POLITICS OF 1831 121 123 THE LAY OF THE DISMAL CRAMP 128 THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON 129 • POETICAL PLAGIARIES - THOMAS MOORE 130 BARNEY MOORE ; A VISION of Covent Garden and ST . GILES'S 161 MISS PIPSON 175 THE SPERMACETI CANDLE SIR WALTER ...
... POLITICS OF 1831 121 123 THE LAY OF THE DISMAL CRAMP 128 THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON 129 • POETICAL PLAGIARIES - THOMAS MOORE 130 BARNEY MOORE ; A VISION of Covent Garden and ST . GILES'S 161 MISS PIPSON 175 THE SPERMACETI CANDLE SIR WALTER ...
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... POLITICS OF 1831 121 123 THE LAY OF THE DISMAL CRAMP THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON POETICAL PLAGIARIES - THOMAS MOORE BARNEY MOORE ; A VISION OF COVENT Garden and ST . GILES'S MISS PIPSON SIR WALTER SCOTT THE SPERMACETI CANDLE 128 129 130 . 161 ...
... POLITICS OF 1831 121 123 THE LAY OF THE DISMAL CRAMP THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON POETICAL PLAGIARIES - THOMAS MOORE BARNEY MOORE ; A VISION OF COVENT Garden and ST . GILES'S MISS PIPSON SIR WALTER SCOTT THE SPERMACETI CANDLE 128 129 130 . 161 ...
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... political tone , found its occupation gone about the time that Wel- lington and Peel granted Catholic Emancipation . By virtue of the wit effervesced in its pages , Boyle got the credit of being a satirist of the first water . He was ...
... political tone , found its occupation gone about the time that Wel- lington and Peel granted Catholic Emancipation . By virtue of the wit effervesced in its pages , Boyle got the credit of being a satirist of the first water . He was ...
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... political advan- tages and rights . When Maginn was commencing his career , such a being as a truly liberal ... politics came to him as naturally as his accent . He grew up in and with them . There seldom was a more consistent politician ...
... political advan- tages and rights . When Maginn was commencing his career , such a being as a truly liberal ... politics came to him as naturally as his accent . He grew up in and with them . There seldom was a more consistent politician ...
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... political power , but even with political freedom . All that can be said is that these extreme opinions , the fashion of his time and sect , were early infused into his mind , from the earliest period when he learned the meaning of ...
... political power , but even with political freedom . All that can be said is that these extreme opinions , the fashion of his time and sect , were early infused into his mind , from the earliest period when he learned the meaning of ...
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Page 244 - That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them : There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering to hang, an envious sliver broke ; When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook.
Page 17 - He hath a tear for pity, and a hand Open as day for melting charity...
Page 78 - Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...
Page 38 - Hyperion's curls, the front of Jove himself, An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; A combination and a form indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Page 47 - Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not Who would be free themselves must strike the blow?
Page 133 - No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace, As I have seen in one autumnal face.
Page 120 - See dying vegetables life sustain, See life dissolving vegetate again: All forms that perish other forms supply; (By turns we catch the vital breath, and die) Like bubbles on the sea of Matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return.
Page 17 - Time but th' impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?
Page 302 - I blow with a trumpet, I and all that are with me, then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.
Page lvii - But should there be to whom the fatal blight Of failing Wisdom yields a base delight, Men who exult when minds of heavenly tone Jar in the music which was born their own, Still let them pause — ah ! little do they know That what to them seem'd Vice might be but Woe.