Scribner's Magazine, Volume 29Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan Charles Scribners Sons, 1901 - American periodicals |
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... lives . The per- son who rides into Athens for the first time on a summer's day is fairly over- whelmed with the brightness of it . It is a city of the ... live a long time in Spiro Loues , Winner of the Marathon Road Race in. Modern Athens.
... lives . The per- son who rides into Athens for the first time on a summer's day is fairly over- whelmed with the brightness of it . It is a city of the ... live a long time in Spiro Loues , Winner of the Marathon Road Race in. Modern Athens.
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... live there again . The poet or the dreamer who has looked but once upon that violet glow is homesick for it ever after . It is the light of the soul's desire , the light of utter loveliness , of lost years , of unforgotten loves and ...
... live there again . The poet or the dreamer who has looked but once upon that violet glow is homesick for it ever after . It is the light of the soul's desire , the light of utter loveliness , of lost years , of unforgotten loves and ...
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... live together a hun- dred years , without a single separation . " And having enunciated this dark say- ing , he slammed the carriage - door and ordered the driver to go on . " How disagreeable he can make him- self ! " said Rosamond ...
... live together a hun- dred years , without a single separation . " And having enunciated this dark say- ing , he slammed the carriage - door and ordered the driver to go on . " How disagreeable he can make him- self ! " said Rosamond ...
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... live awhile ! And then , dear Lord , I still can feel the thrilling Of Nature in the Spring- The uplift of Thy hills , the song - birds trilling , The lyric joy they bring . I'm not too old to see the regal beauty Of moon and stars and ...
... live awhile ! And then , dear Lord , I still can feel the thrilling Of Nature in the Spring- The uplift of Thy hills , the song - birds trilling , The lyric joy they bring . I'm not too old to see the regal beauty Of moon and stars and ...
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... live up to it after all . Either that , or it was the sudden impulse of which the most calculating are capable at times ; the morning papers with the early cup of tea , this advertisement seen by chance , and the rest upon the spur of a ...
... live up to it after all . Either that , or it was the sudden impulse of which the most calculating are capable at times ; the morning papers with the early cup of tea , this advertisement seen by chance , and the rest upon the spur of a ...
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Page 238 - Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. "Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!
Page 237 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear • Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans.
Page 238 - Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One, two ! One, two ! And through, and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. " And hast thou slain the Jabberwock ? Come to my arms, my beamish boy ! Oh, frabjous day! Callooh! callay!
Page 246 - Ben. Battle was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms; But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms. Now as they bore him off the field, Said he, "Let others shoot; For here I leave my second leg, And the Forty-second Foot.
Page 246 - So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. 'What! no soap?' So he died, and she very imprudently married the barber; and there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies, and the Grand Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at top; and they all fell to playing the game of...
Page 238 - They told me you had been to her, And mentioned me to him : She gave me a good character, But said I could not swim. He sent them word I had not gone (We know it to be true) : If she should push the matter on. What would become of you ? I gave her one, they gave him two.
Page 243 - And now, if e'er by chance I put My fingers into glue. Or madly squeeze a right-hand foot Into a left-hand shoe. Or if I drop upon my toe A very heavy weight, I weep, for it reminds me so Of that old man I used to know Whose look was mild, whose speech was slow, Whose hair was whiter than the snow. Whose face was very like a crow...
Page 243 - He thought he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us!
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Page 243 - He thought he saw a Rattlesnake That questioned him in Greek: He looked again, and found it was The Middle of Next Week. "The one thing I regret," he said, "Is that it cannot speak!