The Living Age, Հատոր 225Living Age Company, 1900 |
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... given enduring power to Rome , in spite of her association in the past with all that is foul and all that is cruel , is her hold on the vast , deep , lofty revela- tion that what we see and what we handle is not only an object for sight ...
... given enduring power to Rome , in spite of her association in the past with all that is foul and all that is cruel , is her hold on the vast , deep , lofty revela- tion that what we see and what we handle is not only an object for sight ...
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... given round . " " Yes , my angel- " " But , be quick ! You have got to help me get the tree ready afterwards . " " Directly , Gretchen - that is , as soon as I am ready ; I have some little se- crets of my own . " So , about three in ...
... given round . " " Yes , my angel- " " But , be quick ! You have got to help me get the tree ready afterwards . " " Directly , Gretchen - that is , as soon as I am ready ; I have some little se- crets of my own . " So , about three in ...
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... given her too much champagne , too . " We might have passed an hour in joyous conversation , in joking , and in reviving the memories of our childhood ; when grandmamma rose and opened the window . " Listen , the bells ! " A hush fell ...
... given her too much champagne , too . " We might have passed an hour in joyous conversation , in joking , and in reviving the memories of our childhood ; when grandmamma rose and opened the window . " Listen , the bells ! " A hush fell ...
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... given to the facts already available . The pres- ent thus seems an appropriate time to make a general survey of the planet's features , and to describe some explana- tions of them which have recently at- tracted the attention of ...
... given to the facts already available . The pres- ent thus seems an appropriate time to make a general survey of the planet's features , and to describe some explana- tions of them which have recently at- tracted the attention of ...
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... that what is seen by their aid repre- sents the ultimate character of the view . This fact has given a basis to the suggestion that possibly the canals wind to and fro after the manner of ter- restrial Mars as a World . 23.
... that what is seen by their aid repre- sents the ultimate character of the view . This fact has given a basis to the suggestion that possibly the canals wind to and fro after the manner of ter- restrial Mars as a World . 23.
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Էջ 43 - Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Էջ 321 - So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng By chance go right, they purposely go wrong; So schismatics the plain believers quit, And are but damn'd for having too much wit.
Էջ 301 - My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!
Էջ 81 - Of bagpipers on distant Highland hills. The Shepherd, at such warning, of his flock Bethought him, and he to himself would say 'The winds are now devising work for me!
Էջ 554 - We breakfast commonly between eight and nine; till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden.
Էջ 556 - Then shakes his powdered coat, and barks for joy. Heedless of all his pranks, the sturdy churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught But now and then with pressure of his thumb To adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube, That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air.
Էջ 493 - We measure the excellency of other men by some excellency we conceive to be in ourselves. Nash, a poet, poor enough (as poets used to be), seeing an alderman with his gold chain, upon his great horse, by way of scorn said to one of his companions, " Do you see yon fellow, how goodly, how big he looks ? Why, that fellow cannot make a blank verse!
Էջ 667 - Marlow was not typical (if his propensity to spin yarns be excepted), and to him the meaning of an episode was not inside like a kernel but outside, enveloping the tale which brought it out only as a glow brings out a haze...
Էջ 244 - The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand : repent ye, and believe in the gospel.
Էջ 255 - Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter with dire chilling blasts, Portending agues. Thus a well-fraught ship, Long sail'd secure, or through th...