Whimsicalities: A Periodical Gathering, Tập 1

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H. Colburn, 1844
 

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Trang 73 - No sun — no moon! No morn — no noon — No dawn — no dusk — no proper time of day — No sky — no earthly view — No distance looking blue — No road — no street — no
Trang 73 - em — No knowing 'em ! — No travelling at all — no locomotion, No inkling of the way — no notion — " No go " — by land or ocean — No mail — no post — No news from any foreign coast — No Park — no Ring — no afternoon gentility — No company — no nobility — No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease...
Trang 215 - THE history of human-kind to trace Since Eve — the first of dupes — our doom unriddled, A certain portion of the human race Has certainly a taste for being diddled. Witness the famous Mississippi dreams ! A rage that time seems only to redouble — The Banks, Joint-Stocks, and all the flimsy schemes, For rolling in Pactolian streams, That cost our modern rogues so little trouble.
Trang 277 - No— no — you scream and bawl ! You must not come at all ! You have no rights, by rights, to beg — You have not one off leg — You ought to work — you have not some complaint — > You are not cripple in...
Trang 74 - em — No knowing 'em! No travelling at all — no locomotion, No inkling of the way — no notion — " No go " — by land or ocean — No mail — no post — No news from any foreign coast — No park — no ring — no afternoon gentility — No company — no nobility — No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease, No comfortable feel in any member — No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, November ! Thomas Hood.
Trang 42 - ... would have been comforting or salutary — have rough-casted him with shell-work — Or coated him with red or black seals — Or encrusted him with blue alum— Or stuck him all over with coloured wafers— Or festooned him But alas! alas! alas! what would it have availed her 'poor dear papa' in the spasmodics, if she had even festooned him, from top to toe, with little rice-paper roses ! CHAPTER XII.

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