Random ReminiscencesE. Arnold, 1902 - 305 pàgines |
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Pàgina 6
... took occasion to relate how , when he was a child of four , his parents had given him an earthenware ' thrift - pot , ' a sort of bottle without mouth , but a slit in the side to slip pennies in . Somehow he had been left alone in the ...
... took occasion to relate how , when he was a child of four , his parents had given him an earthenware ' thrift - pot , ' a sort of bottle without mouth , but a slit in the side to slip pennies in . Somehow he had been left alone in the ...
Pàgina 18
... took me , on February 27 , 1872 , to St. Paul's Cathedral to the service of thanksgiving for the recovery of the Prince of Wales from typhoid fever . I remember , as we made our way along the Strand , a detachment of Life Guards came ...
... took me , on February 27 , 1872 , to St. Paul's Cathedral to the service of thanksgiving for the recovery of the Prince of Wales from typhoid fever . I remember , as we made our way along the Strand , a detachment of Life Guards came ...
Pàgina 23
... took a hansom ; he went abroad whenever he felt inclined , and always stayed at the best hotels . But nobody wondered whence he got his means . He was simply accepted as an agreeable change from the ordinary young man of letters who is ...
... took a hansom ; he went abroad whenever he felt inclined , and always stayed at the best hotels . But nobody wondered whence he got his means . He was simply accepted as an agreeable change from the ordinary young man of letters who is ...
Pàgina 28
... took would have been extraordinary in anyone else . But Besant , who was a very busy man , could always find time to help those who sought him , even strangers . told him that I could sit down and write a review of a novel where the ...
... took would have been extraordinary in anyone else . But Besant , who was a very busy man , could always find time to help those who sought him , even strangers . told him that I could sit down and write a review of a novel where the ...
Pàgina 39
... took the initiative in sending me this medievally impertinent reprimand . ' We sat and quaked as Malthus Roy took his place at his writing - table and deliberately indited his profession of infidelity , which cartel he was about to hurl ...
... took the initiative in sending me this medievally impertinent reprimand . ' We sat and quaked as Malthus Roy took his place at his writing - table and deliberately indited his profession of infidelity , which cartel he was about to hurl ...
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Pàgina 224 - Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about : but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went...
Pàgina 9 - Nelson, and the Naval Supremacy of England. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, author of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor,
Pàgina 14 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE. 'Sportsmen of all descriptions will gladly welcome the sumptuous new edition issued by Mr. Edward Arnold of Colonel T. Thornton's Sporting Tour," which has long been a scarce book.
Pàgina 7 - Limited to 350 copies, of which 200 are for the use of the Committee for the Survey of the Memorials of Greater London, leaving 150 for sale.
Pàgina 225 - With them the seed of Wisdom did I sow, And with mine own hand wrought to make it grow ; And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd — " I came like Water, and like Wind I go.
Pàgina 23 - SYMBOLIC EDUCATION : A COMMENTARY ON FROEBEL'S "MOTHER PLAY.
Pàgina 266 - WE therefore commit his body to the deep, to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body, (when the sea shall give up her dead,) and the life of the world to come...
Pàgina 5 - After dinner," relates the random recollector, " the poet insisted upon putting his feet on the table, tilting back his chair more Americano. There were strangers in the room, and he was expostulated with for his uncouthness, but in vain. ' Do put down your feet!' pleaded his host. ' Why should I?' retorted Tennyson. 'I'm very comfortable as I am.' 'Every one's staring at you,' said another. 'Let 'em stare,' replied the poet, placidly. 'Alfred,' said my father, 'people will think you're Longfellow.
Pàgina 196 - I'll have his blood, his blood, his blood! (Raving) Death and vengeance, am I become his sport? He's pleased, and smiles to see me rage the more! But he shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman!
Pàgina 81 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.