The Merchistonian, Bände 9-101881 |
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Anderson Applause Ayes ball beautiful BEGBIE Black bowler bowling analysis boys Caird captain Castle Clarissima Club Craigmount cricket cryptomerias D. L. Grant Dick doctor Dowden DUFFUS Edinburgh Eleven Esson feet Fettes Fettes College Fifteen Flat Race football forwards Garner Generosa Girdwood Glasgow goal Greenock ground half-backs Harrison Hawick hill honour hour House J. A. Gilmour J. S. Clark JOHN Jones KEITH ANGUS Koriban Linnet Loch Loch Aline looked Loretto M'Clure M'Millan match MERCHISTON MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL Merchistonians miles moral courage morning Neilson night Nikkô o'clock passed Paterson played Prince quarter-backs R. G. MacMillan Raeburn Reid Robson Rogerson Roland runs School score Scott side Sleight Smith soon St Andrews Street tiger Tobermory took Total trees tries Tripos W. W. GIBSON Wheat Whiteford wickets Wilson wind yards Yokohama
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Seite 192 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Seite 9 - THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, SIDNEY'S sister, PEMBROKE'S mother ; Death ! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Seite 7 - He is a great lover and praiser of himself, a contemner and scorner of others, given rather to lose a friend than a jest, jealous of every word and action of those about him, (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth...
Seite 3 - Nay, their endeavour keeps in the wonted pace : but there is, sir, an aery of children, little eyases, that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapped for 't : these are now the fashion, and so berattle the common stages— so they call them— that many wearing rapiers are afraid of goose-quills and dare scarce come thither.
Seite 185 - They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think : They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
Seite 190 - The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, And like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn...
Seite 183 - Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its stars and dews and perfumes, and the hours are marked by changes in the face of Nature. What seems a kind of temporal death to people choked between walls and curtains, is only a light and living slumber to the man who sleeps afield.
Seite 99 - Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense - the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way?
Seite 9 - To make a child now swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one beard and weed, Past threescore years; or with three rusty swords, And help of some few foot and half-foot words, Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tiring-house bring wounds to scars.
Seite 7 - ... of every word and action of those about him (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth) . A dissembler of ill parts which...