Alton Locke: Tailor and Poet. An AutobiographyHarper & brothers, 1850 - 371 pagina's |
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Pagina 21
... cousins ; but the thing is common in our class . In the higher ranks , a difference in income implies none in education or manners , and the poor " gentleman " is a fit companion for dukes and princes - thanks to the old usages of ...
... cousins ; but the thing is common in our class . In the higher ranks , a difference in income implies none in education or manners , and the poor " gentleman " is a fit companion for dukes and princes - thanks to the old usages of ...
Pagina 22
... cousin an Oxford undergraduate , and the other a tailor's journeyman . My uncle one day came down to visit us , resplendent in a black velvet waistcoat , thick gold chain , and acres of shirt- front ; and I and Susan were turned to feed ...
... cousin an Oxford undergraduate , and the other a tailor's journeyman . My uncle one day came down to visit us , resplendent in a black velvet waistcoat , thick gold chain , and acres of shirt- front ; and I and Susan were turned to feed ...
Pagina 63
... cousin George ; and tell me what you said to them . " -do tell me , " Ou - that'll be mair concern o ' mine than o ' yourn . But ye're no going back to your mither . " My heart leaped up with - joy ; there is no denying it— and then I ...
... cousin George ; and tell me what you said to them . " -do tell me , " Ou - that'll be mair concern o ' mine than o ' yourn . But ye're no going back to your mither . " My heart leaped up with - joy ; there is no denying it— and then I ...
Pagina 64
... cousin George , swung into the office , and shook me cordially by the hand . 66 Hullo , Alton , how are you ? Why , I hear you're coming out as a regular genius - breaking out in a new place , upon my honor ! Have you done with him ...
... cousin George , swung into the office , and shook me cordially by the hand . 66 Hullo , Alton , how are you ? Why , I hear you're coming out as a regular genius - breaking out in a new place , upon my honor ! Have you done with him ...
Pagina 66
... cousin , how- ever , laughed down my scruples , told me I was out of leading- strings now , and , which was true enough , that it was a deal better to amuse oneself in picture galleries without leave , than live a life of sneaking and ...
... cousin , how- ever , laughed down my scruples , told me I was out of leading- strings now , and , which was true enough , that it was a deal better to amuse oneself in picture galleries without leave , than live a life of sneaking and ...
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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.