Alton Locke: Tailor and Poet. An AutobiographyHarper & brothers, 1850 - 371 pagina's |
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Pagina 12
... talk ; not that I understood a word , but the mere struggle to understand ― thé mere watching my mother's earnest face - my pride in the reverent flattery with which the worthy men addressed her as 66 a mother in Israel , " were enough ...
... talk ; not that I understood a word , but the mere struggle to understand ― thé mere watching my mother's earnest face - my pride in the reverent flattery with which the worthy men addressed her as 66 a mother in Israel , " were enough ...
Pagina 23
... talking with their backs to us ; and my mother , in doubt , like myself , as to which of them was the tailor , at last summoned up courage to address the wrong one , by asking if he were Mr. Smith . The person addressed answered by a ...
... talking with their backs to us ; and my mother , in doubt , like myself , as to which of them was the tailor , at last summoned up courage to address the wrong one , by asking if he were Mr. Smith . The person addressed answered by a ...
Pagina 25
... talk a great deal about port , And they makes Cape wine very dear , But blow their hi's if ever they tries To deprive a poor cove of his beer . Here , Sam , run to the Cock and Bottle for a pot of half - and- half to my score . ' " " A ...
... talk a great deal about port , And they makes Cape wine very dear , But blow their hi's if ever they tries To deprive a poor cove of his beer . Here , Sam , run to the Cock and Bottle for a pot of half - and- half to my score . ' " " A ...
Pagina 26
... talking about kicking the bucket . He's a nice young man to keep a cove's spirits up , and talk about a short life and a merry one . ' comes the heavy . Hand it here to take the taste of that fel- low's talk out of my mouth . " " Well ...
... talking about kicking the bucket . He's a nice young man to keep a cove's spirits up , and talk about a short life and a merry one . ' comes the heavy . Hand it here to take the taste of that fel- low's talk out of my mouth . " " Well ...
Pagina 45
... talk with Mackaye , that you told me of just now , to show any body that , who can tell a hawk from a handsaw ? " " Was it wrong in him to give himself such trouble about the education of a poor young fellow , who has no tie on him ...
... talk with Mackaye , that you told me of just now , to show any body that , who can tell a hawk from a handsaw ? " " Was it wrong in him to give himself such trouble about the education of a poor young fellow , who has no tie on him ...
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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.