Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen88W. Blackwood, 1860 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página 5
... feel- ing come amongst both officers and men , that Platoff , the Cossack leader , came to the Russian commander on the evacuation of Smolensko and said , " You see I wear but a cloak : I will never put on again a Russian uniform ...
... feel- ing come amongst both officers and men , that Platoff , the Cossack leader , came to the Russian commander on the evacuation of Smolensko and said , " You see I wear but a cloak : I will never put on again a Russian uniform ...
Página 21
... feel too much humiliated if you were : but I have no choice - I must submit to a controlling necessity . I will , however , not again leave my army , and there shall be no opportunity given for additional mis- direction by the Marshal ...
... feel too much humiliated if you were : but I have no choice - I must submit to a controlling necessity . I will , however , not again leave my army , and there shall be no opportunity given for additional mis- direction by the Marshal ...
Página 26
... feel . During that day and the succeed- ing one we travelled along the coast to Legareh , a small dilapidated fort , standing alone without any other habitation , as if only intended for a traveller's lodge . Near it was an old well ...
... feel . During that day and the succeed- ing one we travelled along the coast to Legareh , a small dilapidated fort , standing alone without any other habitation , as if only intended for a traveller's lodge . Near it was an old well ...
Página 30
... feel ; but now a swelling had set in , which , with the tightness of the skin drawn over the chest , by my hands ... Feeling myself somewhat re- vived , I began a rambling conver- sation with my captor , who sat by my side still holding ...
... feel ; but now a swelling had set in , which , with the tightness of the skin drawn over the chest , by my hands ... Feeling myself somewhat re- vived , I began a rambling conver- sation with my captor , who sat by my side still holding ...
Página 33
... feel convinced we should have succeeded ; for that is the only way , without great force , or giving yourself up to the protec- tion of a powerful chief , that any one could travel in Somali Land . Fire- arms are useful in the day , but ...
... feel convinced we should have succeeded ; for that is the only way , without great force , or giving yourself up to the protec- tion of a powerful chief , that any one could travel in Somali Land . Fire- arms are useful in the day , but ...
Contenido
155 | |
172 | |
186 | |
195 | |
208 | |
231 | |
239 | |
252 | |
253 | |
302 | |
311 | |
337 | |
344 | |
358 | |
381 | |
396 | |
542 | |
565 | |
572 | |
587 | |
608 | |
616 | |
633 | |
650 | |
669 | |
676 | |
688 | |
698 | |
716 | |
734 | |
758 | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Aden appeared army arrondissements of Fougères artillery attack Berbera Beschu Brigadier British called camels camp cavalry character Church Claverhouse Dalmas defence doubt electors Emperor enemy England English Ewins eyes fact favour fire force French genius give Government ground Guenever guns Gwalior Haman hand head heard heart honour horses Ille-et-Vilaine India Indore infantry John King Kutusoff lady land London look Lord John Russell Lord Macaulay Major Sutherland Malwa Mariuccia Melazzo ment Mhow miles mind Minister murder Napoleon never night officers opinion party pass Peel person political position Préfet rebels road Robert Wilson romance Russian sent sion Sir Robert Smolensko soldiers Somalis story suffrage Tantia Topee tell Teta thing thought tion told took Tory town troops truth universal suffrage vote Whigs whole Wodrow young
Pasajes populares
Página 347 - God save him ; No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which, with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Página 85 - ... (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Página 576 - Of aspect more sublime: that blessed mood In which the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, Is lightened; that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently lead us on, Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul...
Página 352 - Pluck up thy spirit, man, and be not afraid to do thine office. My neck is very short. Take heed therefore that thou strike not awry for saving of thine honesty.
Página 577 - In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight; when the fretful stir Unprofitable and the fever of the world, Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, — How oft, in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye ! thou wanderer thro...
Página 472 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost,' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail.
Página 573 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 85 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble minds) To scorn delights and live laborious days...
Página 95 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Página 98 - This night shall be born Our heavenly king. "He neither shall be born In housen nor in hall, Nor in the place of Paradise, But in an ox's stall. "He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall, But all in fair linen, As were babies all. "He neither shall be rocked In silver nor in gold, But in a wooden cradle, That rocks on the mould. "He neither shall be christened In white wine nor red, But with fair spring water, With which we were christened.