Book/Printed Material A day by the fire;
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Image 1 of A day by the fire;- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 2 of A day by the fire;- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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- Date: 1870
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Image 7 of A day by the fire; DAY BY THE FIRE.- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 9 of A day by the fire; 4^- DAY BY THE FIRE; n ©tfjer papers, HITHERTO UNCOLLECTED. BY ^L-- IWujl LEIGH V HUNT. Matchless as a fireside companion. Elia. 47 BOSTON: ROBERTS BROTHERS. 1870.- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 10 of A day by the fire; of 7 Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by ROBERTS BROTHERS, In the Clerk s Office of the District Court of the United States, for the District of...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 11 of A day by the fire; PREFATORY NOTE. JHE papers here first collected were originally published in The Reflector, The Ex- aminer, The Indicator, The London Journal, The Monthly Chronicle, and The New Monthly Magazine and were written...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 12 of A day by the fire;- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 13 of A day by the fire; Something not to be replaced would be struck out of the gentler literature of our century, could the mind of Leigh Hunt cease to speak to us in a book. Edward Bulwer,...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 14 of A day by the fire;- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 15 of A day by the fire; CONTENTS. Prefatory Note 3 A Day by the Fire 13 On Commonplace People 42 A Popular View of the Heathen Mythology 47 On the Genii of the Greeks and Romans, and the...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 16 of A day by the fire; 12 CONTENTS. Retrospective Review Men Wedded to Books The Contest between the Nightingale and Musician 302 The Murdered Pump 315 Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 319 New Year s Gifts 326 Sale...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 17 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. AM one of those that delight in a fireside, and can enjoy it without even the help of a cat or a tea-kettle. To cats, indeed, I...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 18 of A day by the fire; 14 A DAY BY THE FIRE. and contemptuous, and thinks himself bound to do noth- ing but stand on a rug and have his person admired by the circle. To this admiration,...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 19 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 15 can muster up sufficient sprightliness to engage in a game of forfeits, on Twelfth night, for instance, think of a blooming girl who is condemned to...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 20 of A day by the fire; 1 6 A DAY BY THE FIRE. huge brush which rubs all my nap the wrong way. I am growing better in this respect, and, by the help of a stout walk...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 21 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 1 7 of a shaken carpet, epithets again I must recur to poetry at once Then shine the bars, the cakes in smoke aspire, A sudden glory...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 22 of A day by the fire; iS A DAY BY THE FIRE. female presiding at your breakfast-table, with hands taper- ing out of her long sleeves, eyes with a touch of Sir Peter Lely in them, and a...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 23 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 1 9 been reasonably doubted whether it is not the most luxu- rious point of time which a fireside can present but opin- ions will naturally be...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 24 of A day by the fire; 20 A DAY BY THE FIRE. use semicircular dining-tables, with the base unoccupied towards the fireplace, and the whole annoyance vanishes at once the master or mistress might preside in the middle,...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 25 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 2 1 e minstralcie, the service at the The grete yeftes to the most and les The riche array of Theseus paleis, Ne who sate first, ne...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 26 of A day by the fire; 22 A DAY BY THE FIRE. damped enough, that it was too daring and unsubdued and he not only avenges himself nobly of his fears by a flight beyond all Italian poetry,...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 27 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 2 3 as ours, they would have acknowledged the advantages which our genius presents in winter, and almost been ready to conclude, with old Cleveland, that the...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 28 of A day by the fire; 24 A DAY BY THE FIRE. I need not quote all those beautiful little invitations he sent to his acquaintances, telling one of them that a neat room and a sparkling fire...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 29 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 25 And streams with icy fetters bound Benumb d and crampt to solid ground. With well-heap d logs dissolve the cold, And feed the genial hearth with...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 30 of A day by the fire; 26 A DAY BY THE FIRE, genial but, without relaxing a jot of their real comfort, how pleasingly does their native philosophy temper and adorn the freedom of their conviviality, feeding the...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 31 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 27 For other things mild Heav n a time ordains, And disapproves that care, though wise in show, That with superfluous burden loads the day, And when...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 32 of A day by the fire; 28 A DAY BY THE FIRE. restoring his chair to the fireplace, seats himself right before it in a reclining posture, his feet apart upon the fender, his eyes bent down towards...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 33 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 29 Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 34 of A day by the fire; 30 A DAY BY THE FIRE. into a restless and brief lambency anon it is seen only by a light beneath the grate, or it curls around one of the bars like...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 35 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 3 1 not till he has found a perfect paradise, whose fields are of young roses, and whose air is music, whose waters are the liquid diamond,...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 36 of A day by the fire; 32 A DAY BY THE FIRE. deavors to accompany any one of them The flames are not so fierce as in the morning, but still they are active and powerful and if...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 37 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 33 that are said at tea, still less the gallant. Good humor never has an audience more disposed to think it wit, nor gallantry an hour of...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 38 of A day by the fire; 34 A DAY BY THE FIRE. it reminds me of the Turks and their Arabian tales, an association infinitely preferable to any Chinese ideas and, like the king who put his head...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 39 of A day by the fire; A DAY BY THE FIRE. 35 in which it is enjoyed to most advantage, it is that of medi- ocrity that in which all comfort is reckoned to be best appreciated, because,...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870
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Image 40 of A day by the fire; 36 A DAY BY THE FIRE. There are so many modes of spending the remainder of the evening between tea-time and bed-time (for I protest against all suppers that are not light...- Contributor: Babson, Joseph Edward - Hunt, Leigh
- Date: 1870