Punch, Томови 38-39

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Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman
Punch Publications Limited, 1860

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Страница 6 - PROVIDED always and be it enacted, that such ornaments of the Church, and of the ministers thereof, shall be retained and be in use as was in this Church of England, by authority of Parliament, in the second year of the reign of King Edward the vi. until other order shall be therein taken by the authority of the Queen's Majesty...
Страница 207 - He was a wight of high renown, And thou art but of low degree: Tis pride that pulls the country down; Then take thine auld cloak about thee.
Страница 32 - Tis never too late for delight, my dear, And the best of all ways To lengthen our days, Is to steal a few hours from the night, my dear!
Страница 52 - For dear is the Emerald Isle of the Ocean, Whose daughters are fair as the foam of the wave, Whose sons, unaccustomed to rebel commotion, Tho' joyous are sober, tho
Страница 92 - Inn(Drumnadrochit), whence these lines are dated, faces a scene which, happily, is not too often to be observed in this planet. I say happily. Sir, because we are all perfectly well aware that this world is a vale of tears in which it is our duty to mortify ourselves and make everybody else as uncomfortable as possible. If there were many places like Drumnadrochit, persons would be in fearful danger of forgetting that they ought to be miserable.
Страница 203 - Have sought before him — and above his pall His flag, replaced at length, waves with his peers. He did not live to see it, but he knew His country with one voice had set it high ; And knowing this he was content to die, And leave to gracious Heaven what might ensue. Ashes to ashes ! Lay the hero down, No nobler heart e'er knew the bitter lot To be misjudged, maligned, accused, forgot — Twine martyr's palm among his victor's crown.*
Страница 83 - It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of tiny sounds, each clear and distinct in itself ; the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest bass. On applying the ear to the woodwork of the boat, the vibration was greatly increased in volume by conduction.
Страница 177 - Whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously administer to, or cause to be administered to or taken by any other person, any poison or other destructive or noxious thing, with intent to injure, aggrieve, or annoy such person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanour.
Страница 35 - ... to see that the dress of women is daily more and more unfitting them for any " mission," or usefulness at all. It is equally unfitted for all poetic and all domestic purposes. A man is now a more handy and far less objectionable being in a sick room than a woman.
Страница 127 - ... keep the word of promise to the ear, and break it to the hope" — we have presumed to court the assistance of the friends of the drama to strengthen our infant institution.

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