The Living Age, Volum 128E. Littell & Company, 1876 |
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Pàgina 3
... whole inner history of the preparations for war was laid bare . It was a sad sight for the friends of France ; they have mournfully remembered it : but in France itself it really seems to have become almost for- gotten ; it appears to ...
... whole inner history of the preparations for war was laid bare . It was a sad sight for the friends of France ; they have mournfully remembered it : but in France itself it really seems to have become almost for- gotten ; it appears to ...
Pàgina 15
... whole French people had a not in- had voluntarily assumed a position of in- considerable share in inducing the break - dividual power , and consequently of indi- down . It would be a very difficult - perhaps even an impossible - task ...
... whole French people had a not in- had voluntarily assumed a position of in- considerable share in inducing the break - dividual power , and consequently of indi- down . It would be a very difficult - perhaps even an impossible - task ...
Pàgina 18
... whole room was full of fir - trees glit- tering with lights , and on each hung a beautiful cake representing Adam and Eve and all paradise ; and when I stretched out my hand for it I held only a worn - out boot and a footless stocking ...
... whole room was full of fir - trees glit- tering with lights , and on each hung a beautiful cake representing Adam and Eve and all paradise ; and when I stretched out my hand for it I held only a worn - out boot and a footless stocking ...
Pàgina 23
... whole hundred return as the happiest be- trothed bridegrooms , the ninety and nine would still say to themselves , " God grant that we may never be in that fix again , but , if we do undertake the business , we'll manage more cleverly ...
... whole hundred return as the happiest be- trothed bridegrooms , the ninety and nine would still say to themselves , " God grant that we may never be in that fix again , but , if we do undertake the business , we'll manage more cleverly ...
Pàgina 38
... whole gist of the matter . I will trouble you for that skein of blue silk . Thank you . ” Their hands touched for a mo- ment , and Galbraith felt an unreasonable , but decided , inclination to hold hers , just to keep her eyes and ...
... whole gist of the matter . I will trouble you for that skein of blue silk . Thank you . ” Their hands touched for a mo- ment , and Galbraith felt an unreasonable , but decided , inclination to hold hers , just to keep her eyes and ...
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Pàgina 219 - Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met, or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted.
Pàgina 45 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
Pàgina 137 - COMFORT ye, comfort ye my people, saith your GOD. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned : for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.
Pàgina 94 - I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of sand, and the egg of the wren, And the tree-toad is a...
Pàgina 221 - At intervals, some bird from out the brakes Starts into voice a moment, then is stilL There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of love instil, Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues.
Pàgina 406 - We only toil, who are the first of things. And make perpetual moan, Still from one sorrow to another thrown : Nor ever fold our wings, And cease from wanderings, Nor steep our brows in slumber's holy balm; Nor harken what the inner spirit sings,
Pàgina 58 - Oh yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood ; That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be...
Pàgina 116 - I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid — his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when some great occasion is presented to him...
Pàgina 217 - Rockabye Baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, cradle and all.
Pàgina 458 - Ye never dreamt of this, for ten or twenty years after ye began to preach. Ye did not then, like Korah Dathan, and Abiram, seek the priesthood also. Ye knew, ' No man taketh this honour to himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.