Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 6Contains Douglas Jerrold's novel St. Giles and St. James (selected issues, no. 1-29), illustrated by Leech. |
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Harding and Archer , with their coat - sleeves torn in shreds , leaving Carl Kohl struggling underneath the lecture - desk , which had been upset , hurried off the Lecturer , whose coattails were torn off close “ to the quick ...
Harding and Archer , with their coat - sleeves torn in shreds , leaving Carl Kohl struggling underneath the lecture - desk , which had been upset , hurried off the Lecturer , whose coattails were torn off close “ to the quick ...
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Then , the letters I have received this morning as to the coast of Clare , show that very much is to be done there — not close in shore , where the Paddies fish , but two or three and twenty miles out , in the deep sea fisheries — the ...
Then , the letters I have received this morning as to the coast of Clare , show that very much is to be done there — not close in shore , where the Paddies fish , but two or three and twenty miles out , in the deep sea fisheries — the ...
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... the readingroom ought never to be empty ; and , as reading is hungry rather than composing , with those to whom it comes as a treat , the eating - room will do well to bear a close proportion , in its dimensions , to the same .
... the readingroom ought never to be empty ; and , as reading is hungry rather than composing , with those to whom it comes as a treat , the eating - room will do well to bear a close proportion , in its dimensions , to the same .
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In one point , however , this breaking down of land - marks — this decline and fall of Exclusiveism — this opening of close boroughs— this making of Fop's - alley a railway terminus , and of Parliament a place where sense is spoken and ...
In one point , however , this breaking down of land - marks — this decline and fall of Exclusiveism — this opening of close boroughs— this making of Fop's - alley a railway terminus , and of Parliament a place where sense is spoken and ...
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The Doctor was again left a little in the rear of his friends , when , suddenly hearing the trampling of a horse close upon him , he called out “ He is here ! At this moment the supposed bighwayman seized hold of him , and drawing a ...
The Doctor was again left a little in the rear of his friends , when , suddenly hearing the trampling of a horse close upon him , he called out “ He is here ! At this moment the supposed bighwayman seized hold of him , and drawing a ...
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Page 169 - A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
Page 169 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race...
Page 169 - ... the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole at one time is never old or middle-aged or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy moves on through the varied tenour of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression.
Page 548 - in which the conversation turned on the civil war, what could be conceived more impertinent than for a person to ask abruptly, What was the value of a Roman denarius ? On a little reflection, however, I was easily able to trace the train of thought which suggested the question : for, the original subject of discourse naturally introduced the history of the king, and of the treachery of those who surrendered his person to his enemies ; this again introduced the treachery of Judas Iscariot, and the...
Page 169 - Thus by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve we are never wholly new ; in what we retain we are never wholly obsolete. By adhering in this manner and on those principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy.
Page 170 - ... that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe.
Page 226 - Of its own beauty is the mind diseased, And fevers into false creation ; — where, Where are the forms the sculptor's soul hath seized ? In him alone. Can Nature show so fair...
Page 168 - Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volume 6 |
| Editor | Douglas Jerrold |
| Publisher | Punch Office, 1847 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2007 |
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