Temple Bar, Volumen25Ward and Lock, 1869 |
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Página 173 - Ah Maud, you milkwhite fawn, you are all unmeet for a wife. Your mother is mute in her grave as her image in marble above; Your father is ever in London, you wander about at your will; You have but fed on the roses and lain in the lilies of life.
Página 366 - I acquiesce, because no man can justify himself until he knows of what he is accused ; and I have never had — and, God knows, my whole desire has ever been to obtain it — any specific charge, in a tangible shape, submitted to me by the adversary, nor by others, unless the atrocities of public rumour and the mysterious silence of the lady's legal advisers may be deemed such.
Página 367 - With respect to the causes that may be supposed to have led to this separation, it seems needless, with the characters of both parties before our eyes, to go in quest of any very remote or mysterious reasons to account for it. I have...
Página 370 - I am in spirits,' the poem will be naught, and the poet turn serious again. If it don't take, I will leave it off where it is, with all due respect to the public ; but if continued, it must be in my own way. You might as well make Hamlet (or Diggory)
Página 370 - You ask me for the plan of Donny Johnny: I have no plan — I had no plan; but I had or have materials; though if, like Tony Lumpkin, 1 I am " to be snubbed so when I am in spirits," the poem will be naught, and the poet turn serious again.
Página 273 - FTER the storm came a lull. •£*• Seeing Ella so implacably unhappy, Kitty could not do otherwise than let the question of a marriage between herself and Sir George rest for the present. She had tried argument, she had tried entreaty, she had tried coaxing — all failed ; and Kitty, who combined the wisdom of the serpent with the gentleness of the dove, saw that it was not only kind, but expedient, to wait and bide her time. Meantime, Sir George, having heard from Kitty how matters stood at...
Página 285 - ... red flames" which total eclipses have revealed to us in the sun's atmosphere, although they escape all other methods of observation at other times? and if so, may we not learn something from this of the recent outburst of the star in Corona ? * Irradiation would cause bands of the same thickness to appear thinnest in tho more brilliant spectrum.
Página 367 - By way of divertisement, I am studying daily, at an Armenian monastery, the Armenian language. I found that my mind wanted something craggy to break upon ; and this — as the most difficult thing I could discover here for an amusement — I have chosen, to torture me into attention.
Página 284 - ... umbra, the solar spectrum was observed in the field of view of the spectroscope with its central portion (corresponding to the diameter of the umbra falling on the slit) greatly enfeebled in brilliancy. All the absorption-bands, however, visible in the spectrum of the photosphere, above and below, were visible in the spectrum of the spot ; they, moreover, appeared thicker where they crossed the spot-spectrum. I was unable to detect the slightest indication of any bright bands, although the spectrum...
Página 323 - As the husband is, the wife is; thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down.