The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature, with biographical and explanatory notes, ed. by R. Garnett, L. Vallée, A. Brandl. Imperial ed, Volume 14Richard Garnett 1899 |
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Pagina 21
... less might have produced some unlucky adventure , had not the merry humor of the Marquis sweetened the conversation . Marsé took his leave of the company , with a forced counte- nance , which made them conceive that he had strange ...
... less might have produced some unlucky adventure , had not the merry humor of the Marquis sweetened the conversation . Marsé took his leave of the company , with a forced counte- nance , which made them conceive that he had strange ...
Pagina 25
... occasion laid his hands on all the plate and portable property that he could carry off from his father's house . This young ruffian , less than twenty years of age , found a devoted friend in Monsignore Querro , a cousin of THE CENCI . 25.
... occasion laid his hands on all the plate and portable property that he could carry off from his father's house . This young ruffian , less than twenty years of age , found a devoted friend in Monsignore Querro , a cousin of THE CENCI . 25.
Pagina 26
... less money than befitted their station , and treating them with a severity which contrasted comically with his own loose habits . The legend which represents him as an exceptionally wicked man , cruel for cruelty's sake , and devoid of ...
... less money than befitted their station , and treating them with a severity which contrasted comically with his own loose habits . The legend which represents him as an exceptionally wicked man , cruel for cruelty's sake , and devoid of ...
Pagina 39
... less than myself ; yet , from the moral duty I owe to the command- ment of God , and the natural respect that I tender unto the conservation of my essence and being , I would not perish upon a ceremony , politic points , or indifferency ...
... less than myself ; yet , from the moral duty I owe to the command- ment of God , and the natural respect that I tender unto the conservation of my essence and being , I would not perish upon a ceremony , politic points , or indifferency ...
Pagina 47
... less by reason of the moon ( now almost at the full ) , and the ex- treme whiteness of the road underfoot , so that there was no fear of going astray . And Billy engaged that by sunrise we should be in sight of the King's troops . " Nay ...
... less by reason of the moon ( now almost at the full ) , and the ex- treme whiteness of the road underfoot , so that there was no fear of going astray . And Billy engaged that by sunrise we should be in sight of the King's troops . " Nay ...
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Pagina 249 - A honey tongue, a heart of gall Is fancy's Spring but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle and thy posies Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love.
Pagina 339 - Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of Errant Saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant...
Pagina 54 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
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Pagina 255 - CYRIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Pagina 274 - What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions,!