"1745.": A TaleJames Nisbet and Company, 1859 - 158 էջ |
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... sure I do ; you are expecting company ? " " Yes , Sir Algernon , and Lady Lyndsey , and their niece . Well , Sidney , why do you look so dis- composed ? " " Because , mother , I hate the name of these same Lyndseys ; they were Catholics ...
... sure I do ; you are expecting company ? " " Yes , Sir Algernon , and Lady Lyndsey , and their niece . Well , Sidney , why do you look so dis- composed ? " " Because , mother , I hate the name of these same Lyndseys ; they were Catholics ...
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... sure whether she ought not to make an attempt at acquaintance , but finally thought it was a hopeless case , and that it would be wiser to amuse herself with what was passing around her . But she had no sooner made this determination ...
... sure whether she ought not to make an attempt at acquaintance , but finally thought it was a hopeless case , and that it would be wiser to amuse herself with what was passing around her . But she had no sooner made this determination ...
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... sure , been educated carefully , and neither Sir Algernon or Lady Lyndsey are likely to change . " Sidney felt that his mother had under- stood and answered him , and he said no more . Those were not days of conversion . Roman Ca ...
... sure , been educated carefully , and neither Sir Algernon or Lady Lyndsey are likely to change . " Sidney felt that his mother had under- stood and answered him , and he said no more . Those were not days of conversion . Roman Ca ...
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... sure regular workmen would be required for many weeks to put it in order , and I don't know that my father would like it to be done . " Antonia paused . " I did not think of that , " she said ; " we will only make a survey then , and ...
... sure regular workmen would be required for many weeks to put it in order , and I don't know that my father would like it to be done . " Antonia paused . " I did not think of that , " she said ; " we will only make a survey then , and ...
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... sure they had not ; " but at all events , " she observed , " as there is no chance of her seeing any of them again for some time , any impression they may have made on her mind will soon be effaced . " Sir Algernon did not exactly agree ...
... sure they had not ; " but at all events , " she observed , " as there is no chance of her seeing any of them again for some time , any impression they may have made on her mind will soon be effaced . " Sir Algernon did not exactly agree ...
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Էջ 76 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Էջ 18 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
Էջ 147 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, and fondly broods with miser care ; time but the impression deeper makes, as streams their channels deeper wear.
Էջ 58 - A quell' amico rivo, Da cui riceve umor. Per lui di frondi ornato Bella mercè gli rende, Quando dal Sol difende 11 suo beuefattor. [Parte. SCENA VI SILVIA sola Che fu mai quel ch' io vidi ? Un uom non è ; gli si vedrebbe in volto La ferocia dell
Էջ 158 - Forget me not, when others gaze Enamour'd on thee with the looks of praise ; When weary leagues between us both are cast, And each dull hour seems heavier than the last — Oh ! then forget me not ! 2.
Էջ 54 - It is not victory to win the field, Unless we make our enemies to yield More to our justice, than our force ; and so As well instruct, as overcome our foe.
Էջ 60 - Think we or think we not, time hurries on With a resistless unremitting stream, Yet treads more soft than e'er did midnight thief That slides his hand under the miser's pillow And carries off his prize. What is this world ? What but a spacious burial-field unwalled Strewed with death's spoils, the spoils of animals Savage and tame, and full of dead men's bones.
Էջ 134 - Look forward what's to come, and back what's past, Thy life will be with praise and prudence graced: What loss or gain may follow, thou may'st guess, Thou then wilt be secure of the success...
Էջ 20 - Tis enough that I can say, I possess myself to-day — Glitt'ring stones and golden things, Wealth and honor, that have wings, Ever flutt'ring to be gone, I could never call my own. Riches that the world bestows...
Էջ 9 - It was not mirth, for mirth she was too still, It was not wit, wit leaves the heart more chill; But that continuous sweetness, which with ease Pleases all round it, from the wish to please, — This was the charm that Lucy's smile bestowed; The waves' fresh ripple from deep fountains flowed; Below exhaustless gratitude, — above, Woman's meek temper — childhood's ready love.