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... French in Tunis , . NINETEENTH CENTURY . • When Life Stirs , 382 . 643 Kossuth and the Hungarian War of 707 • Liberation ,. 515 771 · · The Art of Reading Books , . A Stroll in Boccaccio's Country , NEW REVIEW . • • 570 764 387 A Note ...
... French in Tunis , . NINETEENTH CENTURY . • When Life Stirs , 382 . 643 Kossuth and the Hungarian War of 707 • Liberation ,. 515 771 · · The Art of Reading Books , . A Stroll in Boccaccio's Country , NEW REVIEW . • • 570 764 387 A Note ...
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... French Critic , A , on England , 357 • French , The , in Tunis , 470 · BIRD Foraging , Beddoes , Thomas Lovell 46 Fragments of Child - Life , 157 811 Bird of Passage , A 306 GOETHE'S Mother , 349 Banville , de , Théodore 376 Gladstone ...
... French Critic , A , on England , 357 • French , The , in Tunis , 470 · BIRD Foraging , Beddoes , Thomas Lovell 46 Fragments of Child - Life , 157 811 Bird of Passage , A 306 GOETHE'S Mother , 349 Banville , de , Théodore 376 Gladstone ...
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... French rustics is not the only one which ought to inter- est us , I will try to give here a com- plete picture of ... French villages is mainly 2 P.M. , when ploughing recommences composed of day laborers , farmers , and and continues ...
... French rustics is not the only one which ought to inter- est us , I will try to give here a com- plete picture of ... French villages is mainly 2 P.M. , when ploughing recommences composed of day laborers , farmers , and and continues ...
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... French if a poor person had an operation to laborer is sober , industrious , hardwork- undergo . It may happen that a patient ing , and thrifty , his chief aim being to is ordered to the seaside ; if he cannot save a little money or to ...
... French if a poor person had an operation to laborer is sober , industrious , hardwork- undergo . It may happen that a patient ing , and thrifty , his chief aim being to is ordered to the seaside ; if he cannot save a little money or to ...
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... French parish there are many big farms . The average acreage is about three hundred and fifty acres . to the departmental expenses he thinks he employs , and the French peasant , necessary ; he can suspend the mayor with his feelings of ...
... French parish there are many big farms . The average acreage is about three hundred and fifty acres . to the departmental expenses he thinks he employs , and the French peasant , necessary ; he can suspend the mayor with his feelings of ...
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Page 161 - Of aspect more sublime : that blessed mood In which the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world. Is lightened; that serene and blessed mood. In which the affections gently lead us on...
Page 567 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Page 69 - ... mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun.
Page 386 - On the South there is a small, but pleasant Common where the Gallants a little before Sun-set walk with their Marmalet-Madams, as we do in Morefields, &c. till the nine a clock Bell rings them home to their respective habitations, when presently the Constables walk their rounds to see good orders kept, and to take up loose people.
Page 306 - Sorrow is hard to bear, and doubt is slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe: But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome: 'tis we musicians know.
Page 495 - Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river! Earth of the limpid gray of clouds brighter and clearer for my sake!
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Page 173 - Per ch' una fansi nostre voglie stesse. Si che, come noi sem di soglia in soglia Per questo regno, a tutto il regno piace, Com...
Page 565 - I no sooner (saith he) come into the library, but I bolt the door to me, excluding lust, ambition, avarice, and all such vices, whose nurse is Idleness, the mother of Ignorance, and Melancholy herself, and in the very lap of eternity, amongst so many divine souls, I take my seat with so lofty a spirit and sweet content, that I pity all our great ones, and rich men that know not this happiness.