The Lakeside Monthly, Volume 7Francis Fisher Broune Reed, Browne and Company, 1872 |
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
bank bastinadoes beautiful Beni Hassan blocks Boggins buildings Buntingville burned cago Cañon City capital carbonic acid Charles Wentworth Dilke Chicago Chicago fire Christian church Colonel Eresby conflagration Dearborn destroyed destruction dollars earth eral eyes face fact father feet fire flames friends girl half hand head heart Henry Fenton hour human hundred labor ladies Lake Lake Michigan land less living look loss ment Michigan Avenue miles nature ness never night North once passed poor prairie present railroad reached redwoods river road ruins sandstone seemed side Sir Charles Dilke Sir Francis Burdett soul South Division stone stood street thing thought thousand tion town trade ture umbrella village wealth whole Yola young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 475 - These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far beginning lies And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death — yea, seats himself Upon the tyrant's throne — the sepulchre, And of the triumphs of his ghastly foe Makes his own nourishment.
Página 492 - Palaeolithic" period. II. The later or polished Stone Age; a period characterized by beautiful weapons and instruments made of flint and other kinds of stone ; in which, however, we find no trace of the knowledge of any metal, excepting gold, which seems to have been sometimes used for ornaments. This we may call the " Neolithic
Página 412 - And wash this filthy witness from your hand. Why did you bring these daggers from the place? They must lie there: go carry them, and smear The sleepy grooms with blood. MACB. I'll go no more: I am afraid to think what I have done; Look on't again I dare not. LADY M. Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead Are but as pictures: 'tis the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil. If he do bleed, I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal, For it must seem their guilt.
Página 168 - ... harshest elements, and to make a consciousness of essential equality and of a genuine fraternity dominate over all accidental differences ; if it be, above all, true Christianity to cultivate a love of truth for its own sake, a spirit of candour and of tolerance towards those with whom we differ — if these be the marks of a true and healthy Christianity, then never since the days of the Apostles has it been so vigorous as at present, and the decline of dogmatic systems and of clerical influence...
Página 103 - I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea.
Página 397 - Well, if you can show me a fair chance that a republic here will be free from the political corruption that hangs about the monarchy, I say, for my part — and I believe that the middle classes in general will say — let it come.'1 This part of the speech caused a furore of indignation. Sir Charles' words were twisted and many newspapers alleged that he was 'threatening to overthrow the monarchy'.
Página 456 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Página 325 - Government as to constitute sufferance, if not connivance ; and then, again, the case reappears in the welcome and hospitality accorded by British cruisers and by the magistrates of British ports to the pirate ship, when her evasion from British jurisdiction was well known. Thus at three different stages the British Government is compromised: first, in the concession of ocean belligerency, on which all depended ; secondly, in the negligence which allowed the evasion of the ship, in order to enter...