The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine, Volume 2Harmsworth Brothers, 1899 |
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Página 226 - Shrouded from observation in his solitary retreat, he follows with his eye the motions of the shoals of fish that wander heedlessly along ; he marks the water-rat swimming to his burrow, the ducklings paddling among the water-weeds, the dabchick and the moor-hen...
Página 226 - ... leisurely swimming on the surface ; he selects his victim, and, like the tiger springing from the jungle, he rushes forth, seldom indeed missing his aim ; there is a sudden rush, circle after circle forms on the surface of the water, and all is still again in an. instant.
Página 470 - SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (Evil Be To Him Who Evil Thinks).
Página 10 - The bond that unites me to this province, and chains me to her in a manner different from all others of my Empire, is the jewel that sparkles at my side, her Majesty the Empress. Sprung from this soil, the type of the various virtues of a German princess, it is to her that I owe it if I am able to meet the severe labors of my office with a happy spirit, and make head against them.
Página 294 - Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt, The Duke of Norfolk deals in malt, The Douglas in red herrings; And noble name and cultured land, Palace, and park, and vassal band, Are powerless to the notes of hand Of Rothschild or the Barings.
Página 228 - Whoso tarrieth on the draw, and landeth not his bullet on the correct button, that man shall be planted before he reacheth prime.
Página 6 - ... guilty ones to resign from this club. Through the president of the club they appealed to his grandfather, who argued the matter at length with youmg William, but he declared that he was responsible for the good government of his regiment and said, " Then permit me to insist on the order, or permit me to place my resignation in the hands of your imperial majesty.
Página 9 - Emperor loves nothing better than recreation in his family circle, and this is one of the qualities that have endeared him to the loyal German heart. He is a lover still, ever youthful and romantic ; and frequently he steals half an hour from his busy engagements to consult the Empress on important matters. It is said, however, that the Empress is careful never to exceed the privilege of wife and mother.
Página 6 - But we were not talking about your emperor," they explained. "Ah," replied the officer, "our emperor is the only one who is a fool ! ' ' We cannot accept this judgment. What do others think of him ? A well-known French writer thus describes his character, "He unmistakably is a whole man ; he possesses intelligence, rare tact, and a big heart. He has the courage of his convictions ; he is enterprising, albeit hotheaded, and over zealous, but he has a sympathetic heart. There are spirit, fire, and...
Página 309 - ... poor man can suffer — house-cleaning. The washing is confined to the kitchen or wash-house, and the effect visible in the dining-room is in cold or badly -cooked meals; with a few other matters not necessary to mention here. But in the house-cleaning — oh, dear ! Like the dove from the ark, a man finds no place where he can rest the sole of his foot. Twice a year, regularly, have I to pass through this trying ordeal, willy-nilly, as it is said, in some strange language. To rebel is useless....