The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 10Macmillan and Company, 1893 |
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Page 654
... Attila , " put in Burnett . " Behold the craft that shall wreck civil- ization and hurl tyrannies into nothing- ness ! " But my gaze was fixed on those lights far below , and my thought was not of the tyrannies I had left , but of the ...
... Attila , " put in Burnett . " Behold the craft that shall wreck civil- ization and hurl tyrannies into nothing- ness ! " But my gaze was fixed on those lights far below , and my thought was not of the tyrannies I had left , but of the ...
Page 655
... Attila and Hartmann and Schwartz were indulging in a little sport . I very soon climbed up the ladder which was swinging close by the tree we were to have come to , and you were shortly afterwards hauled up in a carefully tied sheet ...
... Attila and Hartmann and Schwartz were indulging in a little sport . I very soon climbed up the ladder which was swinging close by the tree we were to have come to , and you were shortly afterwards hauled up in a carefully tied sheet ...
Page 742
... Attila free to go where he likes ? " " Yes , except into the captain's quarters . To pass there a permit is re- quired to all except myself , Schwartz , and Thomas . The engine - room watchers pass through every three hours , and a ...
... Attila free to go where he likes ? " " Yes , except into the captain's quarters . To pass there a permit is re- quired to all except myself , Schwartz , and Thomas . The engine - room watchers pass through every three hours , and a ...
Page 744
... Attila . As I advanced into the room , he rose , a grand specimen of manhood , standing full six feet three inches in his shoes . He shook hands more warmly than I had expected , and motioned me tacitly to a seat . " You have heard ...
... Attila . As I advanced into the room , he rose , a grand specimen of manhood , standing full six feet three inches in his shoes . He shook hands more warmly than I had expected , and motioned me tacitly to a seat . " You have heard ...
Page 745
... Attila , which constituted the sole æsthetic appanage of this singular sanctum . What a contrast it must have awakened between his present power and the abjectness of the fugitive of ten years back ! " One more question . How do you ...
... Attila , which constituted the sole æsthetic appanage of this singular sanctum . What a contrast it must have awakened between his present power and the abjectness of the fugitive of ten years back ! " One more question . How do you ...
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Page 310 - Although thy breath be rude. Heigh, ho ! sing, heigh, ho ! unto the green holly : Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly Then, heigh, ho, the holly ! This life is most jolly. Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky, That dost not bite so nigh As benefits forgot : Though thou the waters warp, Thy sting is not so sharp As friend remember'd not Heigh, ho ! sing, heigh, ho ! &c.
Page 158 - Cordelia, that never chang'd word with each other in the Original. This renders Cordelia's Indifference and her Father's Passion in the first Scene probable. It likewise gives Countenance to Edgar's Disguise, making that a generous Design that was before a poor Shift to save his Life.
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Page 164 - The contemptible machinery by which they mimic the storm which he goes out in, is not more inadequate to represent the horrors of the real elements, than any actor can be to represent Lear: they might more easily propose to personate the Satan of Milton upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures.
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