Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumul 114William Blackwood, 1873 |
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Pagina 5
... live as in the life of a nation . You know how inti- mate I have become with Valérie Duplessis . She is in herself so charming in her combination of petu- lant wilfulness and guileless naïveté that she might sit as a model for one of ...
... live as in the life of a nation . You know how inti- mate I have become with Valérie Duplessis . She is in herself so charming in her combination of petu- lant wilfulness and guileless naïveté that she might sit as a model for one of ...
Pagina 11
... live extravagantly , but he needed all he had for his pocket- money , and had lost that dread of being in debt which he had brought up from the purer atmosphere of Bretagne . But there were some debts which , of course , a Rochebriant ...
... live extravagantly , but he needed all he had for his pocket- money , and had lost that dread of being in debt which he had brought up from the purer atmosphere of Bretagne . But there were some debts which , of course , a Rochebriant ...
Pagina 13
... live as you have done , or better and marry an heiress . Morbleu ! a Marquis de Rochebriant , if he were 60 years old , would rank high in the matrimonial market . The more the democrats have sought to impoverish titles and laugh down ...
... live as you have done , or better and marry an heiress . Morbleu ! a Marquis de Rochebriant , if he were 60 years old , would rank high in the matrimonial market . The more the democrats have sought to impoverish titles and laugh down ...
Pagina 15
... live with him he had extended his hospitalities to wider and livelier circles , including some celebrities in the world of art and letters as well as of fashion . Of the party assembled that evening at dinner were Isaura , with the ...
... live with him he had extended his hospitalities to wider and livelier circles , including some celebrities in the world of art and letters as well as of fashion . Of the party assembled that evening at dinner were Isaura , with the ...
Pagina 22
... live to enjoy the wealth which I hold as a trust for that heir to mine all which she left me . " As this man thus spoke you would scarcely have recognised in him the cold saturnine Duplessis , his coun- tenance became so beautified by ...
... live to enjoy the wealth which I hold as a trust for that heir to mine all which she left me . " As this man thus spoke you would scarcely have recognised in him the cold saturnine Duplessis , his coun- tenance became so beautified by ...
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Pagina 604 - Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for art's sake, has most; for art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments
Pagina 261 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Pagina 604 - How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.
Pagina 273 - That is found wandering and not having any home or settled place of abode, or proper guardianship, or visible means of subsistence...
Pagina 604 - The theory or idea or system which requires of us the sacrifice of any part of this experience, in consideration of some interest into which we cannot enter or some abstract theory we have not identified with ourselves or what is only conventional, has no real claim upon us.
Pagina 347 - The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties or the moral coercion of public opinion.
Pagina 75 - Even be it so ; yet still among your tribe, Our daily world's true Worldlings, rank not me ! Children are blest, and powerful; their world lies More justly balanced ; partly at their feet, And part far from them : sweetest melodies Are those that are by distance made more sweet; Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a slave; the meanest we can meet!
Pagina 604 - ... we have an interval, and then our place knows us no more. Some spend this interval in listlessness, some in high passions, the wisest, at least among 'the children of this world,
Pagina 80 - My resolutions of growing old and staid are admirable: I wake with a sober plan, and intend to pass the day with my friends — then comes the Duke of Richmond...
Pagina 359 - The vilest malefactor has some wretched woman tied to him, against whom he can commit any atrocity except killing her, and, if tolerably cautious, can do that without much danger of the legal penalty.