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Pagina 15
... Stella together . She was attired with her customary love of simplicity . White lace was the only ornament on her dress of de- licate silvery grey . Her magnificent hair was left to plead its own merits , without adornment of any sort ...
... Stella together . She was attired with her customary love of simplicity . White lace was the only ornament on her dress of de- licate silvery grey . Her magnificent hair was left to plead its own merits , without adornment of any sort ...
Pagina 16
... . Lady Loring sat down at the piano , and played as admirably as usual . At the other end of the room Romayne and Stella sat together , listening to the music . Lord Loring walking back- wards and forwards 16 THE BLACK ROBE .
... . Lady Loring sat down at the piano , and played as admirably as usual . At the other end of the room Romayne and Stella sat together , listening to the music . Lord Loring walking back- wards and forwards 16 THE BLACK ROBE .
Pagina 17
... Stella justified Lady Loring's belief in the result of reducing her husband to a state of repose . Stella ventured to speak first , in a discreet undertone . Do you pass most of your even- ings alone , Mr. Romayne ? " Not quite alone ...
... Stella justified Lady Loring's belief in the result of reducing her husband to a state of repose . Stella ventured to speak first , in a discreet undertone . Do you pass most of your even- ings alone , Mr. Romayne ? " Not quite alone ...
Pagina 18
... Stella rose . Her eyes rested on him , with a look of gentle remonstrance . ' I think you hardly do women justice . ' she said softly . Perhaps some day a woman may induce you to change your opinion . ' She crossed the room to the piano ...
... Stella rose . Her eyes rested on him , with a look of gentle remonstrance . ' I think you hardly do women justice . ' she said softly . Perhaps some day a woman may induce you to change your opinion . ' She crossed the room to the piano ...
Pagina 19
... Stella . They say , ' she went on , the love that lasts longest is the love of slowest growth . This feeling of yours for Romayne is of sudden growth . Are you very sure that your whole heart is given to a man - the best , the noblest ...
... Stella . They say , ' she went on , the love that lasts longest is the love of slowest growth . This feeling of yours for Romayne is of sudden growth . Are you very sure that your whole heart is given to a man - the best , the noblest ...
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Adam Bede answered appeared asked beauty Berenice called Canada Canadian canoe Canon Farrar centreboard character Christ Christian Church dear death Desdemona divine doubt England English eyes fact faith Father Benwell favour feel French French Canadian George Eliot give hand heard heart honour human influence interest Jesuit labour Lady Loring land letter literary live look Lord Loring Lower Canada marriage means ment mind Montreal moral mother nature ness never Ontario opinion Othello party passed Penrose person poem poet political present priest Province Quebec religion religious Romayne Romayne's seems sion smile soul speak speech spirit Stella sure tell things thought tical tion Toronto true truth ture turned Vange voice wife WILKIE COLLINS Winterfield woman words write young
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Pagina 264 - It is so needful we should remember their existence, else we may happen to leave them quite out of our religion and philosophy, and frame lofty theories which only fit a world of extremes. Therefore let Art always remind us of them ; therefore let us always have men ready to give the loving pains of a life to the faithful representing of commonplace things — men who see beauty in these commonplace things, and delight in showing how kindly the light of heaven falls on them.
Pagina 264 - Madonna, turning her mild face upward and opening her arms to welcome the divine glory; but do not impose on us any aesthetic rules which shall banish from the region of Art those old women scraping carrots with their work-worn hands, those heavy clowns taking holiday in a dingy pot-house, those rounded backs and stupid weather-beaten faces that have bent over the spade and done the rough work of the world — those homes with their tin pans, their brown pitchers, their rough curs, and their clusters...
Pagina 648 - No more of that : — I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Pagina 278 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...