The Lady's Magazine: Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and AmusementRobinson and Roberts, 1829 - Great Britain |
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... give éclat and dignity to his establish- ment ; have soldiers to defend him from the violence of invasion or of outrage ; have musicians to delight his ear with the enchantments of sound ; have poets to regale his fancy with the ...
... give éclat and dignity to his establish- ment ; have soldiers to defend him from the violence of invasion or of outrage ; have musicians to delight his ear with the enchantments of sound ; have poets to regale his fancy with the ...
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... gives a grand idea of the ori- ginal . The view of Gibraltar , bristling with fortifications , is uncommonly fine ... give them battle.- He is preceded , however , by Sir Armyn Fitz - Edward - a favorite of king Edward , who , in one ...
... gives a grand idea of the ori- ginal . The view of Gibraltar , bristling with fortifications , is uncommonly fine ... give them battle.- He is preceded , however , by Sir Armyn Fitz - Edward - a favorite of king Edward , who , in one ...
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... give him their voice . ' The linnet replied , in sly tone , Let the thrush take the voice of my friends , I'll keep for another my own . " My song , with its moral , here ends . " " Honi soit qui mal y pense ! English knights their ...
... give him their voice . ' The linnet replied , in sly tone , Let the thrush take the voice of my friends , I'll keep for another my own . " My song , with its moral , here ends . " " Honi soit qui mal y pense ! English knights their ...
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... give Charles , it will be entirely on your account , and not on his . " - Charles now entered the room , and joined his wife in her supplications . The old gentleman , whose passions had been thus gradually wrought to a high point ...
... give Charles , it will be entirely on your account , and not on his . " - Charles now entered the room , and joined his wife in her supplications . The old gentleman , whose passions had been thus gradually wrought to a high point ...
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... give him directions to prepare a proper instru ment . Make what conditions you please . Whatever you propose I am ready to subscribe unread . ' " Helen was certainly in earnest with her offer ; but still its instantaneous ac → ceptance ...
... give him directions to prepare a proper instru ment . Make what conditions you please . Whatever you propose I am ready to subscribe unread . ' " Helen was certainly in earnest with her offer ; but still its instantaneous ac → ceptance ...
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Page 449 - ... languishing faintness, begin to stand and to rest himself ; if the moon should wander from her beaten way ; the times and seasons of the year blend themselves by disordered and confused mixture ; the winds breathe out their last gasp ; the clouds yield no rain ; the earth be defeated of heavenly influence ; the fruits of the earth pine away as children at the withered breasts of their mother, no longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things now do all serve...
Page 24 - With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran;— There was no time to dig a grave Before the day began: In a lonesome wood, with heaps of leaves, I hid the murdered man!
Page 210 - Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire, * Beyond the pomp of dress ; for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Page 511 - The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal.
Page 340 - began to think there was more in inquiring into public affairs than I thought of, and that it being a fashionable thing would make me more beloved of my husband, if that had been possible, than I was.
Page 143 - The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge is, perhaps, one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent.
Page 25 - Oh, God ! that horrid, horrid dream Besets me now awake ! Again — again, with dizzy brain, The human life I take ; And my red right hand grows raging hot, Like Cranmer's at the stake. " And still no peace for the restless clay, Will wave or mould allow ; The horrid thing pursues my soul, — It stands before me now ! " The fearful Boy looked up, and saw Huge drops upon his brow.
Page 428 - I first learned to read,' said Stone ; ' the masons were then at work upon your house. I approached them one day, and observed that the architect used a rule and compasses, and that he made calculations. I inquired what might be the meaning and use of these things, and I was informed that there was a science called arithmetic. I purchased a book of arithmetic, and I learned it. I was told there was another science called geometry ; I...
Page 143 - Potomac, in quest of a passage also. In the moment of their junction, they rush together against the mountain, rend it asunder, and pass off to the sea.
Page 304 - tis to shew it That thy coldness makes her do it. Is she silent? is she mute? Silence fully grants thy suit. Doth she pout, and leave the room? Then she goes to bid thee come. Is she sick? Why, then be sure She invites thee to the cure. Doth she cross thy suit with 'No'?