The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & RomanceGeo. Henderson, 1868 |
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Pagina 1
... gave way to the tide of circum- stance ; he too readily brought himself down to harmonize with the influence of some of his companions . I cannot tell what I might have become if I had fallen into bad hands . As it was I know before you ...
... gave way to the tide of circum- stance ; he too readily brought himself down to harmonize with the influence of some of his companions . I cannot tell what I might have become if I had fallen into bad hands . As it was I know before you ...
Pagina 3
... gave us admittance to a plantation , and when we emerged thence into the open park , Harby Hall became visible at about half - a - mile distance , and some beautiful glimpses of the sea were obtained between trees . I would rather paint ...
... gave us admittance to a plantation , and when we emerged thence into the open park , Harby Hall became visible at about half - a - mile distance , and some beautiful glimpses of the sea were obtained between trees . I would rather paint ...
Pagina 7
... gave him the necessary particulars about me ; and he took care I should have the letter which had arrived without delay . The answer to all enquiries for me at home is that I am executing a commission for Mr. Littington , and may not ...
... gave him the necessary particulars about me ; and he took care I should have the letter which had arrived without delay . The answer to all enquiries for me at home is that I am executing a commission for Mr. Littington , and may not ...
Pagina 8
... gave her credit for . She is one of those gentle creatures who love shelter , and are con- tent in shadow . Happy in the affections of her home , full of veneration for the dear ones there , she has had , I should think , little need ...
... gave her credit for . She is one of those gentle creatures who love shelter , and are con- tent in shadow . Happy in the affections of her home , full of veneration for the dear ones there , she has had , I should think , little need ...
Pagina 12
... gave to Sir John de Byron the government of York ; another Sir John became a knight - baronet at the Siege of Calais ; the family received a similar honour from the sword of Henry V. in the person of his descendant Sir John de Byron ...
... gave to Sir John de Byron the government of York ; another Sir John became a knight - baronet at the Siege of Calais ; the family received a similar honour from the sword of Henry V. in the person of his descendant Sir John de Byron ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 206 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among...
Pagina 128 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Pagina 35 - Like a poet hidden in the light of thought, singing hymns unbidden till the world is wrought to sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not.
Pagina 88 - The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring us daily nearer God.
Pagina 323 - This was the noblest Roman of them all; All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Pagina 320 - I cannot tell, what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be, as live to be In awe of such a thing as I m,yself.
Pagina 212 - Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness : according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences. Wash me throughly from my wickedness : and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my faults : and my sin is ever before me.
Pagina 207 - In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine!
Pagina 308 - ... enchanted stem, Laden with flower and fruit, whereof they gave To each, but whoso did receive of them, And taste, to him the gushing of the wave Far far away did seem to mourn and rave On alien shores; and if his fellow spake, His voice was thin, as voices from the grave; And deep-asleep he seem'd, yet all awake. And music in his ears his beating heart did make.
Pagina 320 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.