The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Part 1Henry Colburn and Company, 1833 - English literature |
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Page 67
... Julia L. , and I am over head and ears in love with her . She talked little , and when she did speak looked away shyly , and laughed prettily , colouring all the while . This was very intoxicating - I blessed the Devil for the good ...
... Julia L. , and I am over head and ears in love with her . She talked little , and when she did speak looked away shyly , and laughed prettily , colouring all the while . This was very intoxicating - I blessed the Devil for the good ...
Page 68
... Julia ? " " All women in love resemble the pots of clay - voilà tout . ” The warning tone of the Demon made some impression on me , but it soon wore off . I repaired to the house - was admitted - and saw Julia once more ; she is even ...
... Julia ? " " All women in love resemble the pots of clay - voilà tout . ” The warning tone of the Demon made some impression on me , but it soon wore off . I repaired to the house - was admitted - and saw Julia once more ; she is even ...
Page 155
... Julia . Yes ! our attachment had now progressed to that point ; we met - alone and in secret . From the hour Julia first consented to these interviews , Asmodeus left me ; I have not seen him since . " My gratitude stops here , " said ...
... Julia . Yes ! our attachment had now progressed to that point ; we met - alone and in secret . From the hour Julia first consented to these interviews , Asmodeus left me ; I have not seen him since . " My gratitude stops here , " said ...
Page 156
... Julia's lover ; the best thing in his favour is that she loves him . The half hour has passed - will she come ? How my heart beats ! —the night is clear and bright , what can have de- layed her ? I hear feet - Ah Julia , it is you ...
... Julia's lover ; the best thing in his favour is that she loves him . The half hour has passed - will she come ? How my heart beats ! —the night is clear and bright , what can have de- layed her ? I hear feet - Ah Julia , it is you ...
Page 157
... Julia turned , and said in a faltering voice , - " Farewell , sir , God bless you - let us part here ; I must go home now ! " The street was utterly empty - the lamps few , and at long intervals , left the place where we stood in shade ...
... Julia turned , and said in a faltering voice , - " Farewell , sir , God bless you - let us part here ; I must go home now ! " The street was utterly empty - the lamps few , and at long intervals , left the place where we stood in shade ...
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Page 412 - On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Page 449 - ... zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Page 438 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Page 27 - The earth is a point, not only in respect of the Heavens above us, but of that Heavenly and Celestial part within us: that mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind; that surface that tells the Heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I have any...
Page 56 - reminds me of a gentleman and lady with whom I travelled once ; I suppose I must call them gentleman and lady, according to form, because they travelled in their own coach and four horses. But at the first inn where we stopped, the lady called for — a pint of ale ! and when it came, quarrelled with the waiter for not giving full measure. Now, Madame Duval could not have done a grosser thing.
Page 68 - O darling room, my heart's delight ; Dear room, the apple of my sight ; With thy two couches, soft and white, There is no room so exquisite ; No little room so warm and bright, Wherein to read, wherein to write.
Page 49 - For he hadde geten him yet no benefice, Ne was nought worldly to have an office. For him was lever han at his beddes hed A twenty bokes, clothed in black or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie.
Page 123 - Ireland, do, respectively, upon notice thereof, forthwith issue out writs in due form and according to law, for calling a new Parliament. And We do hereby also, by this Our royal proclamation under Our Great Seal of Our United Kingdom require writs forthwith to be issued accordingly by Our said...
Page 297 - There lay she praying, upwardly intent, Like a fair statue on a monument, With her two trembling hands together prest, Palm against palm, and pointing from her breast. She ceased, and turning slowly towards the wall, They saw her tremble sharply, feet and all, — Then suddenly be still. Near and more near They bent with pale inquiry and close ear ; — Her eyes were shut — no motion — not a breath — The gentle sufferer was at peace in death.
Page 308 - Greek talent of expressing by implication what is wished to be conveyed. ' has no heart they say, but I deny it ; He has a heart — he gets his speeches by it.