Alton Locke: Tailor and Poet. An AutobiographyHarper & brothers, 1850 - 371 pagina's |
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Pagina 37
... arm with the other , and sternly asked , " Where did you get this heathen stuff ? " A lie rose to my lips ; but I had been so gradually en- tangled in the loathed meshes of a system of concealment , and consequent prevarication , that I ...
... arm with the other , and sternly asked , " Where did you get this heathen stuff ? " A lie rose to my lips ; but I had been so gradually en- tangled in the loathed meshes of a system of concealment , and consequent prevarication , that I ...
Pagina 43
... arm ; " what do you want dawdling ? Are you a nursery - maid , that you must stare at those red - coated butchers ? " And a deep curse followed . " What harm have they done you ? ” " I should think I owed them turn enough . " " What ...
... arm ; " what do you want dawdling ? Are you a nursery - maid , that you must stare at those red - coated butchers ? " And a deep curse followed . " What harm have they done you ? ” " I should think I owed them turn enough . " " What ...
Pagina 44
... arms would be the end of all your old knights and gentlemen in armor , that hewed down unarmed innocents as if they had been sheep . Gunpowder is your true leveler - dash physical strength ! A boy's a man with a musket in his hand , my ...
... arms would be the end of all your old knights and gentlemen in armor , that hewed down unarmed innocents as if they had been sheep . Gunpowder is your true leveler - dash physical strength ! A boy's a man with a musket in his hand , my ...
Pagina 51
... spurs , and be admitted into that exclusive pale of knighthood , beyond which it is a sin to carry arms even in self - defense . But if the working genius dares to be true to his own class - to CHAPTER V THE SKEPTIC'S MOTHER.
... spurs , and be admitted into that exclusive pale of knighthood , beyond which it is a sin to carry arms even in self - defense . But if the working genius dares to be true to his own class - to CHAPTER V THE SKEPTIC'S MOTHER.
Pagina 56
... arm and my bundle under the other , and was proceeding on his march , when three men came rollicking up . " 6 Hullo , Poleax - Costello - What's that ? Work for us ? A dem unpleasant body ? " " Oh , Mr. Bromley , sir ! Hope you're well ...
... arm and my bundle under the other , and was proceeding on his march , when three men came rollicking up . " 6 Hullo , Poleax - Costello - What's that ? Work for us ? A dem unpleasant body ? " " Oh , Mr. Bromley , sir ! Hope you're well ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 283 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Pagina 29 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay...
Pagina 344 - They will not be learned nor understand, but walk on still in darkness : all the foundations of the earth are out of course. 6 I have said, Ye are gods : and ye are all the children of the most Highest.
Pagina 229 - Dee.' They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling foam, The cruel, hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea ; But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home, Across the sands o
Pagina 344 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Pagina 368 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Pagina 229 - The Western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she. The creeping tide came up along the sand, And o'er and o'er the sand, And round and round the sand, As far as eye could see; The blinding mist came down and hid the land; And never home came she.