Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 3Macmillan and Company, 1861 |
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... passed from it on some household care before they went up to bed , it seemed that a dull tramp came muffled from the road , but ceased as the gate creaked faintly for a moment . Loudly , at all events , opened the house- door . It ...
... passed from it on some household care before they went up to bed , it seemed that a dull tramp came muffled from the road , but ceased as the gate creaked faintly for a moment . Loudly , at all events , opened the house- door . It ...
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... passed on . Though satisfied to find any roof so near , that he might at least ask the way , even he started back , with a shiver through the blood , when the next pace had showed him- drearier than the night and storm , colder than ...
... passed on . Though satisfied to find any roof so near , that he might at least ask the way , even he started back , with a shiver through the blood , when the next pace had showed him- drearier than the night and storm , colder than ...
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... passed , day after day followed without too much retrospect on his father's part into the manner in which time had been employed during the period in which Hugh had been his own master . Nurse Kirsty seemed to press her lips together ...
... passed , day after day followed without too much retrospect on his father's part into the manner in which time had been employed during the period in which Hugh had been his own master . Nurse Kirsty seemed to press her lips together ...
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... passed , day after day followed without too much retrospect on his father's part into the manner in which time had been employed during the period in which Hugh had been his own master . Nurse Kirsty seemed to press her lips together ...
... passed , day after day followed without too much retrospect on his father's part into the manner in which time had been employed during the period in which Hugh had been his own master . Nurse Kirsty seemed to press her lips together ...
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... passed the witching age of twenty ; and the scent of the helio- trope - bed , in the flower - garden below , seemed to rise very strongly on the night air . CHAPTER XXXII . A CRISIS . In the forenoon of the following day Tom rode slowly ...
... passed the witching age of twenty ; and the scent of the helio- trope - bed , in the flower - garden below , seemed to rise very strongly on the night air . CHAPTER XXXII . A CRISIS . In the forenoon of the following day Tom rode slowly ...
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Page 331 - But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized...
Page 46 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, 'With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come...
Page 5 - Dilke upon various subjects ; several things dove-tailed in my mind, and at once it struck me what quality went to form a man of achievement, especially in literature, and which Shakespeare possessed so enormously — I mean negative capability, that is, when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.
Page 6 - MY HEART aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk...
Page 5 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 5 - Sublime; which is a thing per se, and stands alone), it is not itself — it has no self — it is every thing and nothing — It has no character — it enjoys light and shade ; it lives in gusto, be it foul or fair, high or low, rich or poor, mean or elevated — It has as much delight in conceiving an lago as an Imogen.
Page 376 - My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a watered shoot: My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thickset fruit; My IK.II [ is like a rainbow shell That paddles in a halcyon sea; My heart is gladder than all these Because my love is come to me.
Page 6 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
Page 5 - Abbey," and it seems to me that his Genius is explorative of those dark Passages. Now if we live, and go on thinking, we too shall explore them.
Page 7 - The pipy hemlock to strange overgrowth ; Bethinking thee, how melancholy loth Thou wast to lose fair Syrinx — do thou now, By thy love's milky brow! By all the trembling mazes that she ran, Hear us, great Pan!