Looking Toward Sunset: From Sources Old and New, Original and SelectedHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1883 - 455 pagina's |
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Pagina 385
... Matey Jenkyns , in which , in a rather circuitous and very humble manner , she told me how much pleasure I should confer if I could spend a week or two with her , either before or after I had been at Miss Pole's ; " for , " she said ...
... Matey Jenkyns , in which , in a rather circuitous and very humble manner , she told me how much pleasure I should confer if I could spend a week or two with her , either before or after I had been at Miss Pole's ; " for , " she said ...
Pagina 386
... Matey began She was evidently to cry as soon as she saw me . nervous from having anticipated my call . I com- forted her as well as I could ; and I found the best consolation I could give was the honest praise that came from my heart as ...
... Matey began She was evidently to cry as soon as she saw me . nervous from having anticipated my call . I com- forted her as well as I could ; and I found the best consolation I could give was the honest praise that came from my heart as ...
Pagina 388
... Matey to marry below her rank . You know she was the rector's daughter , and somehow they are related to Sir Peter Arley ; Miss Jenkyns thought a deal of that . " " Poor Miss Matey ! " said I. 66 Nay , now , I don't know anything more ...
... Matey to marry below her rank . You know she was the rector's daughter , and somehow they are related to Sir Peter Arley ; Miss Jenkyns thought a deal of that . " " Poor Miss Matey ! " said I. 66 Nay , now , I don't know anything more ...
Pagina 389
... Matey listened to the shopman . The stran- ger was rather striking . He wore a blue coat , with brass buttons , drab breeches , and gaiters , and drummed with his fingers on the counter , until he was attended to . When he answered the ...
... Matey listened to the shopman . The stran- ger was rather striking . He wore a blue coat , with brass buttons , drab breeches , and gaiters , and drummed with his fingers on the counter , until he was attended to . When he answered the ...
Pagina 391
... Matey to jump at this invita- tion ; but , no ! Miss Pole and I had the greatest difficulty in persuading her to go . She thought it was improper ; and was even half annoyed when we utterly ignored the idea of any impropriety in her ...
... Matey to jump at this invita- tion ; but , no ! Miss Pole and I had the greatest difficulty in persuading her to go . She thought it was improper ; and was even half annoyed when we utterly ignored the idea of any impropriety in her ...
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Looking Toward Sunset: From Sources Old and New, Original and Selected Lydia Maria Child Volledige weergave - 1883 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 126 - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep...
Pagina 100 - If there be one who need bemoan His kindred laid in earth, The household hearts that were his own; It is the man of mirth. My days, my Friend, are almost gone, My life has been approved, And many love me; but by none Am I enough beloved.
Pagina 205 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen.* Even so, come, Lord Jesus. The grace -)- of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
Pagina 68 - twill cost a sigh, a tear ; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not Good Night...
Pagina 99 - My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.
Pagina 360 - ... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful.
Pagina 100 - The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. 'With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free...
Pagina 35 - T'HE Lord my shepherd is; *- I shall be well supplied : Since He is mine, and I am His, What can I want beside? 2 He leads me to the place * Where heavenly pasture grows, Where living waters gently pass, And full salvation flows. 3 If e'er I go astray, He doth my soul reclaim ; And guides me in His own right way, For His most holy name. 4 While He affords His aid, I cannot yield to fear...
Pagina 193 - He is insensibly subdued To settled quiet: he is one by whom All effort seems forgotten, one to whom Long patience hath such mild composure given, That patience now doth seem a thing, of which He hath no need. He is by nature led To peace so perfect, that the young behold With envy what the Old Man hardly feels.
Pagina 384 - They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear.