Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
On the evening of the 13th of February last, I was sitting in my library, at my residence in ---- Square, when a double knock at the door announced the postman. Betty presently entered, bringing, not as I anticipated, a letter or two, but a small packet, which evidently excite...
a narrow street of warehouses, Redburn heard "a feeble wail, which seemed to come out of the earth.... I advanced to an opening, which communicated downwards with deep tiers of...
3. CHAPTER III.Where Gingham got his classical knowledge, I had not at this time ascertained. Certain it is, he was a very fair classic. But there was one dreadful drawback to his character, a...
2. CHAPTER II.My first chapter brought me, on my way to Portugal, as far as the Royal Hotel, Falmouth. At this stage of my travels, I must beg to detain the reader for a short space; for here...
5. SCENE II.Claudius, the Uncle-king in Hamlet, is perhaps the most odious character in all Shakspeare. But he does no unnecessary murders. He has killed the Father, and will the Son, all i...
1. PART I.--CHAPTER I.On the evening of the 13th of February last, I was sitting in my library, at my residence in ---- Square, when a double knock at the door announced the postman. Betty presently...
6. SCENE III.If you gather the Movement, scene by scene, of the Action of this Drama, you see a few weeks, or it may be months. There must be time to hear that Malcolm and his brother have r...