The Living Age, Volume 112E. Littell & Company, 1872 |
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... cause , - from the spread of larger spectacle , should be attracted by an ad- conceptions of religion , of man , and of his- mirable scenic representation of the great tory , than were current formerly . We moments in the history of ...
... cause , - from the spread of larger spectacle , should be attracted by an ad- conceptions of religion , of man , and of his- mirable scenic representation of the great tory , than were current formerly . We moments in the history of ...
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... cause captives are thrust into a wretched dun - in a division of races , rather than in a dif- geon under the palace walls ; but the Ca- ference of religious belief . liph's wife had formerly been a slave of Mahomet's daughter Fatima ...
... cause captives are thrust into a wretched dun - in a division of races , rather than in a dif- geon under the palace walls ; but the Ca- ference of religious belief . liph's wife had formerly been a slave of Mahomet's daughter Fatima ...
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... cause of his rest- lessness , and the reason why he couldn't sleep at night . Just before she reached the small shop , she turned up a side lane to count her money once more , and see if she could only get half - an - ounce , even that ...
... cause of his rest- lessness , and the reason why he couldn't sleep at night . Just before she reached the small shop , she turned up a side lane to count her money once more , and see if she could only get half - an - ounce , even that ...
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... cause him a heartache for which his mother had no healing balsam . And Philip ? He tossed and turned , making his old bed creak and groan with his restlessness , as he wore out the long night with imaginary interviews , full of bitter ...
... cause him a heartache for which his mother had no healing balsam . And Philip ? He tossed and turned , making his old bed creak and groan with his restlessness , as he wore out the long night with imaginary interviews , full of bitter ...
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... cause , said " I reckon Phil hasn't got his business over , for nobody's set eyes on him in the village . Have you seen him down here yet ? " Margot shook her head . " Do you know if he came last night ? " she asked . " Yes , he came ...
... cause , said " I reckon Phil hasn't got his business over , for nobody's set eyes on him in the village . Have you seen him down here yet ? " Margot shook her head . " Do you know if he came last night ? " she asked . " Yes , he came ...
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Page 71 - Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
Page 141 - ... because he who has received this true education of the inner being will most shrewdly perceive omissions or faults in art and nature, and with a true taste, while he praises and rejoices over, and receives into his soul the good, and becomes noble and good, he will justly blame and hate the bad, now in the days of his youth, even before he is able to know the reason of the thing ; and when reason comes he will recognize and salute her as a friend with whom his education has made him long familiar.
Page 286 - Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Page 75 - Their authors are of the same level, fit to represent them on a mountebank's stage, or to be masters of the ceremonies in a beargarden : yet these are they who have the most admirers. But it often happens, to their mortification, that as their readers improve their stock of sense, (as they may by...
Page 50 - Free love — free field — we love but while we may: The woods are hush'd, their music is no more: The leaf is dead, the yearning past away: New leaf, new life — the days of frost are o'er: New life, new love to suit the newer day: New loves are sweet as those that went before: Free love, — free field — we love but while we may.
Page 412 - He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Page 258 - Strange to think by the way, Whatever there is to know, That shall we know one day.
Page 70 - Add that whate'er of terror or of love Or beauty, Nature's daily face put on From transitory passion, unto this I was as sensitive as waters are To the sky's influence in a kindred mood Of passion ; was obedient as a lute That waits upon the touches of the wind.
Page 381 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand ; "Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain. They call us' to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 411 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.