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Pagina 28
... Soon he heard behind him the clatter of horses ' hoofs rapidly approaching . He drew aside , and keep- ing close to the left - hand cliff hurried on as fast as he could hobble , looking desperately for a way of escape , if only a hole ...
... Soon he heard behind him the clatter of horses ' hoofs rapidly approaching . He drew aside , and keep- ing close to the left - hand cliff hurried on as fast as he could hobble , looking desperately for a way of escape , if only a hole ...
Pagina 69
... soon learned , and beyond doubt the elections were gerry- mandered . But allowing for that fact , it is not enough to account for the clean sweep made by the Committee . To explain it , one must note other facts . On the one hand there ...
... soon learned , and beyond doubt the elections were gerry- mandered . But allowing for that fact , it is not enough to account for the clean sweep made by the Committee . To explain it , one must note other facts . On the one hand there ...
Pagina 88
... soon as he dared Roland came forth from his cramped position , and has- tened down hill at something as near a run as he could manage . As he rapidly descended the mist thickened . A pallid light went about in it but with the ...
... soon as he dared Roland came forth from his cramped position , and has- tened down hill at something as near a run as he could manage . As he rapidly descended the mist thickened . A pallid light went about in it but with the ...
Pagina 89
... Soon the fog was so thin before them that the dividing line of hill and sky ap- peared above . It was indeed the same ridge as Roland had seen from Windy Knoll , and that was Mam Tor itself looming large on their left hand . From far ...
... Soon the fog was so thin before them that the dividing line of hill and sky ap- peared above . It was indeed the same ridge as Roland had seen from Windy Knoll , and that was Mam Tor itself looming large on their left hand . From far ...
Pagina 90
... soon out of the fog and out of breath . He rested a little while and then clambered higher . saw gorse in bloom ; like a friendly face it put heart into him and before long he gained the ridge . On either side he saw a valley fog ...
... soon out of the fog and out of breath . He rested a little while and then clambered higher . saw gorse in bloom ; like a friendly face it put heart into him and before long he gained the ridge . On either side he saw a valley fog ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 97 - For I have learned To look on Nature not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns And the round ocean, and the living air, And the blue sky, and in the mind of man...
Pagina 97 - The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Pagina 603 - And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal.
Pagina 96 - He with a smile did then his words repeat ; And said, that gathering leeches, far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. " Once I could meet with them on every side, But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may.
Pagina 602 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal : neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand. 40 For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
Pagina 329 - O help me still more and more, to put off the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts ; and to put on the new man, which, after God, is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Pagina 549 - I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Pagina 206 - Look at the boy who stoops to pat the dog! "That woman's like the Prior's niece who comes "To care about his asthma: it's the life!" But there my triumph's straw-fire flared and funked; Their betters took their turn to see and say: The Prior and the learned pulled a face And stopped all that in no time. "How?
Pagina 327 - Fearless and full of life: the gush of springs, And fall of lofty fountains, and the bend Of stirring branches, and the bud which brings The swiftest thought of beauty, here extend, Mingling, and made by Love, unto one mighty end.
Pagina 570 - I should therefore suspend my congratulations on the new liberty of France, until I was informed how it had been combined with government; with public force; with the discipline and obedience of armies; with the collection of an effective and well-distributed revenue ; with morality and religion ; with the solidity of property; with peace and order; with civil and social manners. All these (in their way) are good things too; and, without them, liberty is not a benefit whilst it lasts, and is not...