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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Besides the gratification of examining all the “ works and wonders ” of the place , Mary was influenced in these excursions by a feeling of restlessness , from which she had never been free since the conversation with Archer , when they ...
Besides the gratification of examining all the “ works and wonders ” of the place , Mary was influenced in these excursions by a feeling of restlessness , from which she had never been free since the conversation with Archer , when they ...
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Mary was but too glad to have a companion like Miss Lloyd , to whom she at once communicated the postponement of her marriage , laying it chiefly to the account of the difficult position they were placed in , from the adverse feeling of ...
Mary was but too glad to have a companion like Miss Lloyd , to whom she at once communicated the postponement of her marriage , laying it chiefly to the account of the difficult position they were placed in , from the adverse feeling of ...
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Independent of these buns , the visitor can regale himself with any kind of groceries , “ cakes and ale , " or stronger cordials if he feels disposed . Here the party , we have previously named , now assembled ; and presently there were ...
Independent of these buns , the visitor can regale himself with any kind of groceries , “ cakes and ale , " or stronger cordials if he feels disposed . Here the party , we have previously named , now assembled ; and presently there were ...
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But that such an anti - climax may not happen — a misery to those wbo feel it , a degradation to those who submit to it cheerfully . Let us “ take heed to our ways : let us look warily , while we feel warmly and work unweariedly .
But that such an anti - climax may not happen — a misery to those wbo feel it , a degradation to those who submit to it cheerfully . Let us “ take heed to our ways : let us look warily , while we feel warmly and work unweariedly .
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... to his protector , “ a young man of great ܙܙ warmth of feeling ; he knew not how to 62 YOUNG WATSON .
... to his protector , “ a young man of great ܙܙ warmth of feeling ; he knew not how to 62 YOUNG WATSON .
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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...