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Pagina 7
... believe , extinct ; I may add , of a race , which the much lauded and much talked of " march of intellect , " would have crushed beneath its gigan- tic strides as a prelude to its utility , if it had not before that supernatural ...
... believe , extinct ; I may add , of a race , which the much lauded and much talked of " march of intellect , " would have crushed beneath its gigan- tic strides as a prelude to its utility , if it had not before that supernatural ...
Pagina 12
... believe that he was inca- pable of a dishonourable thought , and you forgive my petulance . Now bless me , father - bless me , for I have need of blessing . " She sank on her knees , and her unhappy and ruined parent pronounced as ...
... believe that he was inca- pable of a dishonourable thought , and you forgive my petulance . Now bless me , father - bless me , for I have need of blessing . " She sank on her knees , and her unhappy and ruined parent pronounced as ...
Pagina 16
... believe that those they dislike must inherit all the faults and imper- fections they can possibly imagine . So it was with Marian ; yet she endeavoured , with a resolution , not one of her least TRIALS , to make herself believe she had ...
... believe that those they dislike must inherit all the faults and imper- fections they can possibly imagine . So it was with Marian ; yet she endeavoured , with a resolution , not one of her least TRIALS , to make herself believe she had ...
Pagina 17
... believe to be the root of all domestic misery . What my sentiments towards Henry O'Donnell were , you have heard , and from me , before ; you cannot entertain any unpleasant feeling towards the clay - the mouldering clay- of my ...
... believe to be the root of all domestic misery . What my sentiments towards Henry O'Donnell were , you have heard , and from me , before ; you cannot entertain any unpleasant feeling towards the clay - the mouldering clay- of my ...
Pagina 19
... believe he died of the say sickness . ' So with that , says I , what would his honour say to that ? says I - ' O , nothing at all , ' says he , ' for Sir Charles hates the sight o ' him , and wheniver my lady's back is turned gives him ...
... believe he died of the say sickness . ' So with that , says I , what would his honour say to that ? says I - ' O , nothing at all , ' says he , ' for Sir Charles hates the sight o ' him , and wheniver my lady's back is turned gives him ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 41 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Pagina 117 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires: As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires: — Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes.
Pagina 182 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Pagina 38 - ... according to the deeds done in the body, whether they have been good or evil...
Pagina 127 - A something light as air — a look — A word unkind, or wrongly taken, Oh ! love, that tempests never shook, - A breath, a touch like this hath shaken.
Pagina 85 - The turtle to her make hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs: The hart hath hung his old head on the pale; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings; The fishes flete with new repaired scale.
Pagina 49 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Pagina 114 - That the good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired." "Bona rerum secundarum optabilia; adversarum mirabilia." Certainly if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is yet a higher speech of his than the other (much too high for a heathen), "It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God.
Pagina 65 - I therein would have found issue. Hear me profess sincerely : had I a dozen sons, each in my love alike, and none less dear than thine and my good Marcius, I had rather had eleven die nobly for their country than one voluptuously surfeit out of action.
Pagina 56 - Grace! you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave, if you take the child from his studies.