The Aldine Magazine of Biography, Bibliography, Criticism, and the Arts: Dec. 1838-June 1839, Volumen1Simpkin, Marshall & Company, 1839 - 336 páginas |
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... four years ' material to lay before you and the public . The style you advised me to adopt of writing plain FACTS into agreeable FICTIONS does not suit either my talent or my taste , ( if I possess either , ) nor would it meet the taste ...
... four years ' material to lay before you and the public . The style you advised me to adopt of writing plain FACTS into agreeable FICTIONS does not suit either my talent or my taste , ( if I possess either , ) nor would it meet the taste ...
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... four years have elapsed since I first beheld Mr. Stanley Crow- der on these premises , surrounded by his dozen clerks , and double that number of black leather water buckets , hung around his warehouse in case of fire . This impressed ...
... four years have elapsed since I first beheld Mr. Stanley Crow- der on these premises , surrounded by his dozen clerks , and double that number of black leather water buckets , hung around his warehouse in case of fire . This impressed ...
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... four minutes past eleven , A.M. , on this present Saturday , Decem- ber the 1st , Anno Domini , MDCCCXXXVIII . That the moment is an auspicious one we can- not doubt , since our friend J. V. , eminently skilled in the occult science ...
... four minutes past eleven , A.M. , on this present Saturday , Decem- ber the 1st , Anno Domini , MDCCCXXXVIII . That the moment is an auspicious one we can- not doubt , since our friend J. V. , eminently skilled in the occult science ...
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... four heads - The Fash- ionable Physician , The Medical Student , The Lion , and The Servant of All - work -- are in every respect superior to those of its prede- cessor . The Principles of Punctuation , preceded by a Brief Explanation ...
... four heads - The Fash- ionable Physician , The Medical Student , The Lion , and The Servant of All - work -- are in every respect superior to those of its prede- cessor . The Principles of Punctuation , preceded by a Brief Explanation ...
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... four times in the year , we should give an increase to the Post Office revenue of 3331. 6s . 8d . If the cost of THE ALDINE MAGA- ZINE were a shilling per number instead of three pence , the difference in our weekly re- turns , effected ...
... four times in the year , we should give an increase to the Post Office revenue of 3331. 6s . 8d . If the cost of THE ALDINE MAGA- ZINE were a shilling per number instead of three pence , the difference in our weekly re- turns , effected ...
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Página 54 - And speckled Vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous Sin will melt from earthly mould, And Hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day.
Página 256 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud, instead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me...
Página 256 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd.
Página 256 - Yea, even that which Mischief meant most harm Shall in the happy trial prove most glory. But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness...
Página 93 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me : But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Página 92 - ... *I here introduce a fact,' he remarks,' which has been suggested to me by my profession, and that is, that the exercise of the organs of the breast by singing contributes very much to defend them from those diseases to which the climate and other causes expose them.
Página 208 - I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither understand Greek, Latin, French, nor Italian myself. But this is my way : I agree with them for ten shillings per sheet, with a proviso that I will have their doings corrected...
Página 208 - I thought you had done seven stanzas. Oldsworth, in a ramble round Wimbledon Hill, would translate a whole ode in half this time. I'll say that for Oldsworth [though I lost by his Timothy's], he translates an ode of Horace the quickest of any man in England. I remember Dr. King would write verses in a tavern, three hours after he could not speak : and there is Sir Richard, in that rumbling old chariot of his, between Fleet Ditch and St. Giles's Pound, shall make you half a Job.
Página 22 - The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the favourite of the Town. Her pictures were engraved and sold in great numbers, her life written, books of letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. ' Furthermore, it drove out of England for that season the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years...
Página 21 - Our women are defective, and so sized, You'd think they were some of the guard disguised ; For to speak truth, men act, that are between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, When you call Desdemona, enter giant.