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Pagina 11
... standing by themselves , a group of three or four persons , two of which were females ; both , from their voices , very young ; the one taller and more fully developed , as it appeared in the moon- light , than the other . In the group ...
... standing by themselves , a group of three or four persons , two of which were females ; both , from their voices , very young ; the one taller and more fully developed , as it appeared in the moon- light , than the other . In the group ...
Pagina 25
... standing by his side . It was Beatrice , ( for that was the name of Mrs. Curtis . ) " It is enough to make one a poet , " she exclaimed . " I had a poem in my mind , at the moment , " said Sterling . " Bad news bad news , " said our ...
... standing by his side . It was Beatrice , ( for that was the name of Mrs. Curtis . ) " It is enough to make one a poet , " she exclaimed . " I had a poem in my mind , at the moment , " said Sterling . " Bad news bad news , " said our ...
Pagina 26
... that he had kissed her ! What if it was by accident ? Beatrice was standing alone , on the deck of the steamer , gazing on the first faint glimmerings of the evening star , when Sterling , approaching her , look- 26 AS IT IS .
... that he had kissed her ! What if it was by accident ? Beatrice was standing alone , on the deck of the steamer , gazing on the first faint glimmerings of the evening star , when Sterling , approaching her , look- 26 AS IT IS .
Pagina 36
... standing in the bar - room , surrounded by dozens of his acquaintance who were greeting him upon his return ; and Sterling , in a bath room , -where we will leave him , for the present , wallowing in a long tin tub ; the fatigues of ...
... standing in the bar - room , surrounded by dozens of his acquaintance who were greeting him upon his return ; and Sterling , in a bath room , -where we will leave him , for the present , wallowing in a long tin tub ; the fatigues of ...
Pagina 39
... standing in the little drawing room . She was alone , with her eyes fixed upon the wall , as if watching the imaginary movements of the Ellslers and Celestes , which , in plaster statuary , adorned the corners of this chaste apartment ...
... standing in the little drawing room . She was alone , with her eyes fixed upon the wall , as if watching the imaginary movements of the Ellslers and Celestes , which , in plaster statuary , adorned the corners of this chaste apartment ...
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Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
bank Beatrice beautiful bells are ringing Belvedere Belvedere's bets Blunderbuss bright eyes cards chamber CHAPTER charmed child cigar Clodhead cologne Colonel countenance curls Curtis Dash dealer dear delight devil doctor dollars a day door Ernest exclaimed eyes face favorite felt fingers friends Ganymede gentle graceful guitar hair hand head heart Helen hundred dollars Jump-up kissed knew laugh leaning leave lifted Lily Lily's ling lips long watching looked lost Maggie Miss Pembroke morning Mozart neck never night Paganini parlor paused Placid play Plunket pocket politicians prince Pustleponch remarked replied retired rosy Rozzin seat seemed Senator Burton sleep smiles speaker spirit Ster Sterling Sterling's sweet Tar River Thimblerigg thing thought thousand dollars tion tones touched tremulous Tristram Shandy turned Vereprompt violin voice walked Wiregrass young
Populaire passages
Pagina 28 - And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel?
Pagina 180 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Pagina 32 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost...
Pagina 32 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast ; keep, then, the path ; For Emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.
Pagina 156 - Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it.
Pagina 22 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Pagina 21 - Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground ; long heath, brown furze, any thing : The wills above be done ! but I would fain die a dry death.
Pagina 196 - ... it is that feigning notable images of virtues, vices, or what else, with that delightful teaching, which must be the right describing note to know a poet by.
Pagina 227 - Whosoever hath anything fixed in his person that doth induce contempt hath also a perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn.
Pagina 22 - If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze, By the sweet power of music...