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... manner of Mr. Leslie Stephen , who is not sentimental . Scott is not an author like another , but our earliest known friend in letters ; for , of course , we did not ask who 1 " Mauth " is Manx for dog , I am told . Shakespeare was ...
... manner of Mr. Leslie Stephen , who is not sentimental . Scott is not an author like another , but our earliest known friend in letters ; for , of course , we did not ask who 1 " Mauth " is Manx for dog , I am told . Shakespeare was ...
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... manner , his " fairs , " and " swains . " Homer seemed better read- ing in the absurd " crib " which Mr. Buckley wrote for Bohn's series . Hector and Ajax , in that disguise , were as great favourites as Horatius on the Bridge , or the ...
... manner , his " fairs , " and " swains . " Homer seemed better read- ing in the absurd " crib " which Mr. Buckley wrote for Bohn's series . Hector and Ajax , in that disguise , were as great favourites as Horatius on the Bridge , or the ...
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... manner of Lord Tennyson , Mr. Swinburne , Mr. Rossetti , such imitations of Mr. Browning are uncom- monly scarce . He is lucky enough not to have had the seed of his flower stolen and sown everywhere till- " Once again the people Called ...
... manner of Lord Tennyson , Mr. Swinburne , Mr. Rossetti , such imitations of Mr. Browning are uncom- monly scarce . He is lucky enough not to have had the seed of his flower stolen and sown everywhere till- " Once again the people Called ...
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... manner of the " New Arabian Nights , " a learned critic already spoken of must be consulted . It is not my story . In Paris , at a café , I remember that Mr. Stevenson heard a French- man say the English were cowards . He got up and ...
... manner of the " New Arabian Nights , " a learned critic already spoken of must be consulted . It is not my story . In Paris , at a café , I remember that Mr. Stevenson heard a French- man say the English were cowards . He got up and ...
Side 50
... manners and folklore . He sent me a devil - box , the " luck ” of some strange island , which he bought at a great price . After parting with its " luck , " or fetish ( a shell in a curious wooden box ) , the island was unfor- tunate ...
... manners and folklore . He sent me a devil - box , the " luck ” of some strange island , which he bought at a great price . After parting with its " luck , " or fetish ( a shell in a curious wooden box ) , the island was unfor- tunate ...
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Side 272 - And slowly rolled her eyes around; Then drawing in her breath aloud, Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast: Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet, and full in view, Behold! her bosom and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell!
Side 11 - Brassey (THE LATE LADY). A VOYAGE IN THE • SUNBEAM ' ; OUR HOME ON THE OCEAN FOR ELEVEN MONTHS. Cabinet Edition. With Map and 66 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 7s.
Side 34 - INSECTS AT HOME : A Popular Account of British Insects, their Structure, Habits and Transformations.
Side 11 - Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. THE ENGLISH IN THE WEST INDIES : or, the Bow of Ulysses. With 9 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 2s. boards, 2s. 6d. cloth. Grove. — SEVENTY - ONE DAYS
Side 30 - Square post 8vo, 5s. net. THE ROOTS OF THE MOUNTAINS, wherein is told somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale, their Friends, their Neighbours, their Foemen, and their Fellows-in-Arms. Written in Prose and Verse. Square cr.
Side 22 - THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES. Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and assist in Literary Composition. By PETER MARK ROGET, MD, FRS Recomposed throughout, enlarged and improved, partly from the Author's Notes, and with a full Index, by the Author's Son, JOHN LEWIS ROGET. Crown 8vo., IDS.
Side 40 - Hints to Mothers on the Management of their Health during the Period of Pregnancy and in the Lying-in Room. By T.
Side 46 - Plans. 8vo, 12s. 6rf. net. Turner and Sutherland. — THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE. By HENRY GYLES TURNER and ALEXANDER SUTHERLAND. With Portraits and Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 5s.
Side 137 - With hue like that when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse.
Side 45 - Maskelyne.— SHARPS AND FLATS : a Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill. By JOHN NEVIL MASKELYNE, of the Egyptian Hall. With 62 Illustrations. Crown...