At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and EuropeCrosby, Nichols, 1856 - 466 էջ |
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... suffered his woods to be felled to feed their pride , had been less patient of an encroachment which did not to him seem so authorized by the law of the strong- est , and had scattered those leaves as carelessly as the others of that ...
... suffered his woods to be felled to feed their pride , had been less patient of an encroachment which did not to him seem so authorized by the law of the strong- est , and had scattered those leaves as carelessly as the others of that ...
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... suffering in her own coun- try , that the hardships of this seemed as nothing to her . But the others even our sweet and gentle hostess found their labors disproportioned to their strength , if not to their patience ; and , while their ...
... suffering in her own coun- try , that the hardships of this seemed as nothing to her . But the others even our sweet and gentle hostess found their labors disproportioned to their strength , if not to their patience ; and , while their ...
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... no doubt , falls to the lot of most of these women . They inherit submission , and the minds of the generality accommodate themselves more or less to any posture . Perhaps they suffer less than their white sisters , who 8.
... no doubt , falls to the lot of most of these women . They inherit submission , and the minds of the generality accommodate themselves more or less to any posture . Perhaps they suffer less than their white sisters , who 8.
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... suffer less than their white sisters , who have more aspiration and refinement , with little power of self - sustenance . But their place is certainly lower , and their share of the human inheritance less . Their decorum and delicacy ...
... suffer less than their white sisters , who have more aspiration and refinement , with little power of self - sustenance . But their place is certainly lower , and their share of the human inheritance less . Their decorum and delicacy ...
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... suffering men , and to listen to sermons in praise of " purity " !! --- " My savage friends , " cries the old , fat priest , " you must , above all things , aim at purity . " Oh ! my heart swelled when I saw them in a Christian church ...
... suffering men , and to listen to sermons in praise of " purity " !! --- " My savage friends , " cries the old , fat priest , " you must , above all things , aim at purity . " Oh ! my heart swelled when I saw them in a Christian church ...
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At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe Margaret Fuller Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1869 |
At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe Margaret Fuller Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe Margaret Fuller Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
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Էջ 141 - THAT, AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a,' that ? The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a
Էջ 141 - Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a
Էջ 141 - Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Էջ 141 - He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a
Էջ 152 - DOST thou idly ask to hear At what gentle seasons Nymphs relent, when lovers near Press the tenderest reasons ? Ah, they give their faith too oft To the careless wooer ; Maidens' hearts are always soft : Would that men's were truer. Woo the fair one, when around Early birds are singing ; When, o'er all the fragrant ground, Early herbs are springing ; When the brookside, bank, and grove, All with blossoms laden, Shine with beauty, breathe of love — Woo the timid maiden. Woo her when, with rosy blush,...
Էջ 436 - ... martyrs. Then, Rome is being destroyed ; her glorious oaks, her villas, haunts of sacred beauty, that seemed the possession of the world forever ; the villa of Raphael, the villa of Albani, home of...
Էջ 184 - ... the heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror— it is his nature and the untamable impulse that has given him power to crush the dragons. You do not love him, perhaps, nor revere, and perhaps, also, he would only laugh at you if you did, but you like him heartily, and like to see him the powerful smith, the Siegfried, melting all the old iron in his furnace till it glows to a sunset red, and burns you if you senselessly go too near.
Էջ 21 - I trust by reverent faith to woo the mighty meaning of the scene, perhaps to foresee the law by which a new order, a new poetry, is to be evoked from this chaos...
Էջ 53 - A man religious, virtuous and sagacious; a man of universal sympathies, but self-possessed; a man who knows the region of emotion, though he is not its slave; a man to whom this world is no mere spectacle, or fleeting shadow, but a great solemn game to be played with good heed, for its stakes are of eternal value, yet who, if his own play be true, heeds not what he loses by the falsehood of others. A man who hives from the past, yet knows that its honey can but moderately avail him; whose comprehensive...
Էջ 184 - It is the usual misfortune of such marked men (happily not one invariable or inevitable) that they cannot allow other minds room to breathe...