A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life, Մաս 33C. S. Francis, 1840 - 337 էջ |
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... of them of rare and delicate beauty ; -and sure I am , that if I had succeeded in inspiring my companion with one spark of my own floral enthusiasm , one hundred miles of travel would have occupied a week's time 12 A NEW HOME ,
... of them of rare and delicate beauty ; -and sure I am , that if I had succeeded in inspiring my companion with one spark of my own floral enthusiasm , one hundred miles of travel would have occupied a week's time 12 A NEW HOME ,
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... truth began to dawn upon . me that the common sense was all on their side . " What on airth's them gimcracks for ? " said my lady , as a nest of delicate japanned tables 8 WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 81 And then, such racing and chasing, such ...
... truth began to dawn upon . me that the common sense was all on their side . " What on airth's them gimcracks for ? " said my lady , as a nest of delicate japanned tables 8 WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 81 And then, such racing and chasing, such ...
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... delicate japanned tables were set out upon the uneven floor . I tried to explain to her the various convenient uses to which they were applicable ; but she looked very scornfully after all and said , " I guess they'll do better for ...
... delicate japanned tables were set out upon the uneven floor . I tried to explain to her the various convenient uses to which they were applicable ; but she looked very scornfully after all and said , " I guess they'll do better for ...
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... silent influence of example is daily effecting much towards reformation in many particulars . Neatness , propriety , and that delicate forbear- ance of the least encroachment upon the rights or the WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 99.
... silent influence of example is daily effecting much towards reformation in many particulars . Neatness , propriety , and that delicate forbear- ance of the least encroachment upon the rights or the WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 99.
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... delicate habits , and that they were delicate 13 WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 141 Here the whole country was before him ...
... delicate habits , and that they were delicate 13 WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 141 Here the whole country was before him ...
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A New Home - Who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1839 |
A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1839 |
A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1840 |
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Էջ 309 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Էջ 163 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Էջ 260 - Are not the mountains, waves, and skies, a part Of me and of my soul, as I of them ? Is not the love of these deep in my heart With a pure passion?
Էջ 98 - Truly, shepherd, in respect of itself, it is a good life; but in respect that it is a shepherd's life, it is naught. In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well ; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life. Now in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well ; but in respect it is not in the court, it is tedious.
Էջ 117 - It were good therefore that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived...
Էջ 193 - While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where...
Էջ 143 - I COME, I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains with light and song, Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass, By the green leaves opening as I pass.
Էջ 9 - Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie.
Էջ 157 - Nature ! is there nought to prize, Familiar in thy bosom scenes of life ? And dwells in day-light truth's salubrious skies No form with which the soul may...
Էջ 124 - 'cause you've got plenty," is conclusive as to sharing with your neighbors. Whoever comes into Michigan with nothing, will be sure to better his condition; but woe to him that brings with him any thing like an appearance of abundance, whether of money or mere household conveniences. To have them, and not be willing to share them in some sort with the whole community, is an unpardonable crime. You must lend your best horse to qui que ce...