The Atlantic Monthly, Svazek 7Atlantic Monthly Company, 1861 |
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Strana 2
... poor attempts at fun . For , leaving out of view the pigmies of the former place , whose like we know is never found in Congress , what is there in that Austra- lian bird with the voice of a jackass to excite the feeblest interest in ...
... poor attempts at fun . For , leaving out of view the pigmies of the former place , whose like we know is never found in Congress , what is there in that Austra- lian bird with the voice of a jackass to excite the feeblest interest in ...
Strana 36
... poor pretty gant- lets ! Mon Amie has thrown away hers , as useless . Finally the ladder ceases abruptly . My feet in vain seek a resting - place . There is none . A voice says , that kindly , earnest - voice , the symbol of protective ...
... poor pretty gant- lets ! Mon Amie has thrown away hers , as useless . Finally the ladder ceases abruptly . My feet in vain seek a resting - place . There is none . A voice says , that kindly , earnest - voice , the symbol of protective ...
Strana 43
... poor squirrel ; it lay on his knee , a stream of dark gore oozing through its tiny white teeth . John was vainly endeavoring to wipe this with the handkerchief already stained with his own blood , while his hot tears fell fast and heavy ...
... poor squirrel ; it lay on his knee , a stream of dark gore oozing through its tiny white teeth . John was vainly endeavoring to wipe this with the handkerchief already stained with his own blood , while his hot tears fell fast and heavy ...
Strana 46
... poor John . So well did he avail him- self of the circumstances , that he succeed- ed in convincing Nelly that his brother was a very ill - tempered person , whom it would be well for her to avoid . On this , with the true instinct of a ...
... poor John . So well did he avail him- self of the circumstances , that he succeed- ed in convincing Nelly that his brother was a very ill - tempered person , whom it would be well for her to avoid . On this , with the true instinct of a ...
Strana 49
... poor wid- ow's eyes were closed ; the livid hue that is so fatally significant overspread her face ; her breath came in quick gasps . " Mother ! mother ! " cried John , fling- ing himself on his knees beside her , and seizing the thin ...
... poor wid- ow's eyes were closed ; the livid hue that is so fatally significant overspread her face ; her breath came in quick gasps . " Mother ! mother ! " cried John , fling- ing himself on his knees beside her , and seizing the thin ...
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Strana 309 - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me : To him my tale I teach.
Strana 88 - The more they on it stare. But her sad eyes, still fastened on the ground, Are governed with goodly modesty, That suffers not one look to glance awry Which may let in a little thought unsound.
Strana 27 - LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April in Seventy-five: Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year.
Strana 28 - Of the lonely belfry and the dead; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something far away. Where the river widens to meet the bay, A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats.
Strana 29 - So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm • To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore!
Strana 27 - Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore, Just as the moon rose over the bay. Where swinging wide at her moorings lay The Somerset, British man-of-war; A phantom ship, with each mast and spar Across the moon like a prison bar, And a huge black hulk, that was magnified By its own reflection in the tide.
Strana 656 - Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind. With tranquil restoration...
Strana 28 - But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry-tower of the Old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely and spectral and sombre and still. And lo ! as he looks, on the belfry's height A glimmer, and then a gleam of light ! He springs to the saddle, the bridle be turns, But lingers and gazes, till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns...
Strana 377 - With a, full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Strana 371 - Not to a rage : patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once...