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Page 10
He is continually railing at our English want of savoir vivre , yet is himself an
example of the ill breeding which he reprobates . His manners have neither the
cordiality of an Englishman , nor the polish of a foreigner . To improve us in l '
esprit de ...
He is continually railing at our English want of savoir vivre , yet is himself an
example of the ill breeding which he reprobates . His manners have neither the
cordiality of an Englishman , nor the polish of a foreigner . To improve us in l '
esprit de ...
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Miss Edgeworth , in a manner rather temporising , we think , than pronounced ,
insinuates her doubts - her dislike , we may say , to the German waltz ! Of the
charms and mischiefs of that mysterious dance we profess to be incompetent
judges .
Miss Edgeworth , in a manner rather temporising , we think , than pronounced ,
insinuates her doubts - her dislike , we may say , to the German waltz ! Of the
charms and mischiefs of that mysterious dance we profess to be incompetent
judges .
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... too judicious to display it with ostentation , seems to be both extensive and
accurate ; a nice observation of manners and character , both in individuals and
in society ; a clear , easy , unencumbered style , and a keen sense of the
ridiculous .
... too judicious to display it with ostentation , seems to be both extensive and
accurate ; a nice observation of manners and character , both in individuals and
in society ; a clear , easy , unencumbered style , and a keen sense of the
ridiculous .
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The hand of the author is never perceived , ( as it almost constantly is in our
modern comedies , to the entire disgust of all persons of tolerable taste , ) but
they are led in the most natural manner imaginable , and with . out saying any
thing that ...
The hand of the author is never perceived , ( as it almost constantly is in our
modern comedies , to the entire disgust of all persons of tolerable taste , ) but
they are led in the most natural manner imaginable , and with . out saying any
thing that ...
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To coinpensate for the want of all these , he shouts vehemently , as is his manner
, seven several times , “ Glory to God ! Deliverance to mankind ! ” _ and then
proceeds to tell the old story of the war in the Peninsula - not inerely for the last
year ...
To coinpensate for the want of all these , he shouts vehemently , as is his manner
, seven several times , “ Glory to God ! Deliverance to mankind ! ” _ and then
proceeds to tell the old story of the war in the Peninsula - not inerely for the last
year ...
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Page 516 - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
Page 433 - Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore, dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses?
Page 420 - Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Page 433 - Oh ! say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming...
Page 418 - For other things mild Heaven a time ordains, And disapproves that care, though wise in show, That with superfluous burden loads the day, And, when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains.
Page 424 - On shining altars of japan they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At once they gratify their scent and taste, And frequent cups prolong the rich repast.
Page 422 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Page 419 - LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun.
Page 434 - Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave: And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave.
Page 286 - You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Analectic Magazine, Volume 4 Volumes 61-62 of American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Publisher | Published and sold by Moses Thomas, 1814 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 17 Apr 2008 |
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