Up-country LettersD. Appleton, 1852 - 331 pagina's |
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Addio Aps Appleby arrived beautiful black tea bobolink breakfast calm chair clock cold coming Connecticut dark dashing dear dined dinner dogs door doubtless dream drive slow eyes face Fanny father fire FRANK BRYARS gentle give gone Good-bye happy Hazelbush hear heard heavens horses hour Kate kind Lady Miriam laugh letter LETTER FROM FRANK light Litchfield Hill Little Gem Long House look maples meadows morning mountain never night o'clock Palais Royal pause perhaps piazza pleasant Pompey prayer Profes Professor Pundison House remarks reply round Rover Sandy Hook seat ship singing sitting sleep slowly snow solemn sometimes song storm strange summer Sunday suppose sweet talk tell thanksgiving thermometer things thought Tidy Up-Country usual wake walk weather week wife wind window winter wonder word
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Pagina 91 - AND on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went In that new world which is the old...
Pagina 72 - Holy, holy, holy Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
Pagina 235 - ... snow, her arms hanging upon the surface, and all the rest of the lady entirely gone ! It was a sight, sir ! Just behind her was Joy, leaning back in the snow, and laughing her eyes out Nearer was Rover, in a deep hole, his nose seen occasionally above it as he struggled to get out ; and farther off, Pompey — who was entirely out of sight, in a deep cavity, and only known to be there by his barking incessantly. They had wandered a little from the way, into a ditch which had drifted full of soft...
Pagina 33 - Praise thou the Lord, O my soul; and all, that is within me, praise his holy name.
Pagina 75 - so the Saviour cried, And meekly bowed his head and died: 'Tis finished ! yes, the race is run ; The battle fought ; the victory won. 2 'Tis finished...
Pagina 235 - ... China," myself walking up and down, and rocking to and fro in the going-off spots, while Tim threw his arms about like a madman, and Growler now howled continually. Ah, Professor, it was very grand : it was more, it was glorious ! or, as an old Connecticut friend of mine used to say, " grand, glorious, and magnificent" But, in the very midst of it, and high over the highest reach of Tim's voice, was now heard another — sharp and sky-piercing, and now, as we stopped to listen to it — low,...
Pagina 71 - Praise God from whom all blessings flow ; Praise him, all creatures here below ; Praise him above, ye heavenly hosts ; Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost.
Pagina 2 - Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1852, BY D. APPLETON & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
Pagina 232 - is there ever a bottle of famous old wine (ah, sir, never fear), that Mr. Bryars has left in some dusty corner (will make your mouth water, sir), or may be in some cupboard, or possibly in the garret, behind the north chimney, or may...
Pagina 233 - Old Uncle Ned," as being upon the outer borders of those sad strains, which I kept as bonnes boudies, and in which I could exhaust myself of this fatal passion. T was engaged in Dundee, when Tim came in and found me striding solemnly about the room, while Growler walked slowly up and down, and whenever the accent was peculiarly touching, the old dog howled, for a moment, and then ceased till I came around again to the same spot