Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic, Volum 10Edward Churton, 1837 |
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Pàgina 13
... seemed perfectly inexhaustible . Judging of his forehead by craniological rules , I could not fancy them to be his invention and yet how else could he come by them ? to the best of my knowledge he never read any thing but " Carey's Book ...
... seemed perfectly inexhaustible . Judging of his forehead by craniological rules , I could not fancy them to be his invention and yet how else could he come by them ? to the best of my knowledge he never read any thing but " Carey's Book ...
Pàgina 14
... seemed to shake the house to its very foundation , and the spirit of the clock -for there certainly was a spirit in it- groaned heavily , ' Tick , tick , tick - and the Saracen rolled his eyes as if he were mad , 6 " I am the FUTURE ...
... seemed to shake the house to its very foundation , and the spirit of the clock -for there certainly was a spirit in it- groaned heavily , ' Tick , tick , tick - and the Saracen rolled his eyes as if he were mad , 6 " I am the FUTURE ...
Pàgina 30
... seemed to have formed the same belief ; for , when the abbot in- vited his guests to follow him to the refec- tory , they hasted to prevent the slave from accompanying the train ; and it was to them a new lesson in physiology , to learn ...
... seemed to have formed the same belief ; for , when the abbot in- vited his guests to follow him to the refec- tory , they hasted to prevent the slave from accompanying the train ; and it was to them a new lesson in physiology , to learn ...
Pàgina 31
... seemed in a very dif- ferent direction from what they had ex- pected . Green , the captain , was completely puzzled ; he had been agitated the whole day , especially as some one had casually named the date of the month and year , and it ...
... seemed in a very dif- ferent direction from what they had ex- pected . Green , the captain , was completely puzzled ; he had been agitated the whole day , especially as some one had casually named the date of the month and year , and it ...
Pàgina 32
... seemed aggravated , and his motions more strange . He was frequently absent for days together , the negro being the sole companion of his excursions . Once he went alone ; on his return he seemed to be frenzied , and when his slave ...
... seemed aggravated , and his motions more strange . He was frequently absent for days together , the negro being the sole companion of his excursions . Once he went alone ; on his return he seemed to be frenzied , and when his slave ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 215 - And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question}: of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Pàgina 260 - The objection arising from the impossibility of passing the first hour at Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes that when the play opens the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre has been a voyage to Egypt, and that he lives in the days of Antony and Cleopatra. Surely he that imagines this may imagine more.
Pàgina 239 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Pàgina 275 - NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men happy, and to keep them so.
Pàgina 66 - s drunken, fiery face no less) Drinks up the sea, and when he's done, The moon and stars drink up the sun. They drink and dance by their own light, They drink and revel all the night. Nothing in Nature's sober found, But an eternal health goes round.
Pàgina 217 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.
Pàgina 260 - By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended; the time required by the fable elapses for the most part between the acts; for, of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same.
Pàgina 238 - May never was the month of love For May is full of flowers, But rather April, wet by kind, For love is full of showers.
Pàgina 260 - Corneille, they have very generally received, by discovering that they have given more trouble to the poet than pleasure to the auditor. The necessity of observing the unities of time and place arises from the supposed necessity of making the drama credible.
Pàgina 66 - THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again. The plants suck-in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair...