The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: PoemsPrinted at the Riverside Press, 1896 |
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... John Bull himself is . He has lost somewhat in solidity , has become fluent and adaptable , but more of the original ... John , by at least a hundred years , to Naseby , Marston Moor , Wor- cester , and the time when , if ever , there ...
... John Bull himself is . He has lost somewhat in solidity , has become fluent and adaptable , but more of the original ... John , by at least a hundred years , to Naseby , Marston Moor , Wor- cester , and the time when , if ever , there ...
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... John you must make your fulcrum of solid beef and pudding ; an abstract idea will do for Jonathan ** TO THE INDULGENT READER My friend , the Rev. Mr. Wilbur , having been seized with a dangerous fit of illness , before this Introduction ...
... John you must make your fulcrum of solid beef and pudding ; an abstract idea will do for Jonathan ** TO THE INDULGENT READER My friend , the Rev. Mr. Wilbur , having been seized with a dangerous fit of illness , before this Introduction ...
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... said to be a wild boar , whence , perhaps , the name . ( ? ) A connection with the Earls of Wilbraham ( quasi wild boar ham ) might be made out . This suggestion worth following up . In 1677 , John W. m . 40 THE BIGLOW PAPERS.
... said to be a wild boar , whence , perhaps , the name . ( ? ) A connection with the Earls of Wilbraham ( quasi wild boar ham ) might be made out . This suggestion worth following up . In 1677 , John W. m . 40 THE BIGLOW PAPERS.
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James Russell Lowell Charles Eliot Norton. following up . In 1677 , John W. m . Expect had issue , 1. John , 2. Haggai , 3. Expect , 4. Ruhamah , 5 . Desire . 66 ' Hear lyes ye bodye of Mrs Expect Wilber , Ye crewell salvages they kil'd ...
James Russell Lowell Charles Eliot Norton. following up . In 1677 , John W. m . Expect had issue , 1. John , 2. Haggai , 3. Expect , 4. Ruhamah , 5 . Desire . 66 ' Hear lyes ye bodye of Mrs Expect Wilber , Ye crewell salvages they kil'd ...
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... John P. Robinson he Sez he wunt vote fer Guvener B. My ! aint it terrible ? Wut shall we du ? We can't never choose him o ' course , - thet's flat ; - Guess we shall hev to come round , ( don't you ? ) An ' go in fer thunder an ' guns ...
... John P. Robinson he Sez he wunt vote fer Guvener B. My ! aint it terrible ? Wut shall we du ? We can't never choose him o ' course , - thet's flat ; - Guess we shall hev to come round , ( don't you ? ) An ' go in fer thunder an ' guns ...
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Seite 78 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
Seite 10 - There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Seite 212 - An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin'. 'T was kin' o' kingdom-come to look On sech a blessed cretur, A dogrose blushin' to a brook Ain't modester nor sweeter. He was six foot o...
Seite 11 - An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha' told ye nuther. Says he, "I'd better call agin," Says she, "Think likely, Mister;" Thet last word pricked him like a pin, An' — wal, he up an
Seite 66 - An' into nobody's tater-patch pokes; But John P. Robinson he Sez he wun't vote fer Guvener B. My ! ain't it terrible? Wut shall we du? We can't never choose him o...
Seite 274 - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people, and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
Seite 46 - Trainin' round in bobtail coats, — But it's curus Christian dooty This 'ere cuttin' folks's throats. They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face,^ It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An
Seite 103 - Thet bombshells, grape, an' powder 'n' ball Air good-will's strongest magnets, Thet peace, to make it stick at all, Must be druv in with bagnets. In short, I firmly du believe In Humbug generally, Fer it 'aa thing thet I perceive To hev a solid vally ; This heth my faithful shepherd ben, In pasturs sweet heth led me, An' this '11 keep the people green To feed ez they hev fed me.
Seite 273 - Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge. If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching, folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
Seite 245 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...