Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volumen2Douglas Jerrold Punch Office., 1845 |
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... Capstick : but it would be some- thing to see how time had dealt with him . A short space , and St. Giles approached the door ; the very threshold he had crossed with basket and bell . Capstick had departed ; no muffin graced the window ...
... Capstick : but it would be some- thing to see how time had dealt with him . A short space , and St. Giles approached the door ; the very threshold he had crossed with basket and bell . Capstick had departed ; no muffin graced the window ...
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... Capstick , " said the man , bending his brows upon St. Giles , and looking determined to be too much for the stranger at his door ; a new - comer , it was very likely , come to trick him . My name is Capstick , what may be yours ? Here ...
... Capstick , " said the man , bending his brows upon St. Giles , and looking determined to be too much for the stranger at his door ; a new - comer , it was very likely , come to trick him . My name is Capstick , what may be yours ? Here ...
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... Capstick , " we're fools to do it ; but it's clear , we were born to be fools . So , get the lantern , that we may go and bury the dead . Do make haste , Jem , " urged Capstick with strange misanthropy ; albeit Jem moved about with all ...
... Capstick , " we're fools to do it ; but it's clear , we were born to be fools . So , get the lantern , that we may go and bury the dead . Do make haste , Jem , " urged Capstick with strange misanthropy ; albeit Jem moved about with all ...
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... Capstick would so deliver himself , his eyes filling with tears , as he tried to twitch his lips into a cynical smile at all woman - kind , and at the late Mrs. Capstick in particu- lar . " Still , " he would say , " she had her virtues ...
... Capstick would so deliver himself , his eyes filling with tears , as he tried to twitch his lips into a cynical smile at all woman - kind , and at the late Mrs. Capstick in particu- lar . " Still , " he would say , " she had her virtues ...
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... Capstick flourished , and Bright Jem faded . Great and increasing was the fame of the muffins ; but the link waned , and waned , and Bright Jem , weakened by sickness , almost crippled by the effects of cold , would have been passed to ...
... Capstick flourished , and Bright Jem faded . Great and increasing was the fame of the muffins ; but the link waned , and waned , and Bright Jem , weakened by sickness , almost crippled by the effects of cold , would have been passed to ...
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Página 455 - History maketh a young man to be old, without either wrinkles or gray hairs; privileging him with the experience of age, without either the infirmities or inconveniences thereof.
Página 473 - I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet.
Página 187 - The advantage of receiving the earliest intelligence, and of conveying their orders with celerity induced the emperors to establish, throughout their extensive dominions, the regular institution of posts. Houses were everywhere erected at the distance only of five or six miles; each of them was constantly provided with forty horses, and, by the help of these relays, it was easy to travel an hundred miles in a day along the Roman roads.
Página 365 - Be it known, and without doubt unto you, that we all are, and every one of us, obedient subjects to the Church of God, and to the Pope of Rome, and to every godly Christian, to love every one in his degree in perfect charity, and to help every one of them, by word and deed, to...
Página 186 - All these cities were connected with each other, and with the capital, by the public highways, which issuing from the Forum of Rome, traversed Italy, pervaded the provinces, and were terminated only by the frontiers of the empire.
Página 368 - 0 king, in the depth of winter, while you are feasting with your thanes, and the fire is blazing on the hearth in the midst of the hall, you have seen a bird, pelted by the storm, enter at one door, and escape at the other. During its passage it was visible: but whence it came, or whither it went, you knew not. Such to me appears the life of man. He walks the earth for a few years: but what precedes his birth, or what is to follow after his death, we cannot tell. Undoubtedly, if the new religion...
Página 166 - Yea, it not only maketh things past, present; but enableth one to make a rational conjecture of things to come. For this world affordeth no new accidents, but in the same sense wherein we call it a new moon, which is the old one in another shape, and yet no other than what hath been formerly. Old actions return again, furbished over with some new and different circumstances.
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Página 186 - The public roads were accurately divided by milestones, and ran in a direct line from one city to another, with very little respect for the obstacles either of nature or private property. Mountains were perforated, and bold arches thrown over the broadest and most rapid streams.