Library of the World's Best Literature: A-ZCharles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner R. S. Peale and J. A. Hill, 1897 |
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Page 7838
... sides : by the Muslim orthodox Al Gazâlî and heterodox Ibn Rushd , by the Jewish Maimonides , and by Christian thinkers gener- ally . Especially obnoxious were his doctrines of ( 1 ) the eternity of the world , which conflicted with the ...
... sides : by the Muslim orthodox Al Gazâlî and heterodox Ibn Rushd , by the Jewish Maimonides , and by Christian thinkers gener- ally . Especially obnoxious were his doctrines of ( 1 ) the eternity of the world , which conflicted with the ...
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... side of the table . ] Sit down , [ She sits at Helmer - Nora , what does this mean ? Your cold , set face- It will take some time : I have much to Nora - Sit down . ― talk over with you . Helmer [ sitting down at the other side of the ...
... side of the table . ] Sit down , [ She sits at Helmer - Nora , what does this mean ? Your cold , set face- It will take some time : I have much to Nora - Sit down . ― talk over with you . Helmer [ sitting down at the other side of the ...
Page 7857
... sides . There , there is your ring back . Give me mine . Helmer - That too ? Nora - That too . Helmer Here it is . - Nora - Very well . Now it is all over . Here are the keys . The servants know about everything in the house better than ...
... sides . There , there is your ring back . Give me mine . Helmer - That too ? Nora - That too . Helmer Here it is . - Nora - Very well . Now it is all over . Here are the keys . The servants know about everything in the house better than ...
Page 7872
... side of Macbeth ; Sighvat , Saint Olaf's hench- man , most prolific of all his comrades ; Thormod ( and here again we have a Celtic reminder , for the familiar Gaelic forename Norman is , in the vernacular , Tormaid or Tormod , though ...
... side of Macbeth ; Sighvat , Saint Olaf's hench- man , most prolific of all his comrades ; Thormod ( and here again we have a Celtic reminder , for the familiar Gaelic forename Norman is , in the vernacular , Tormaid or Tormod , though ...
Page 7898
... side glances at his decorations . The nobleman wanted to look over the hymn - book with some one or other of the peasants , that he might join in the singing ; but as every one stepped aside respectfully as soon as the gentleman ...
... side glances at his decorations . The nobleman wanted to look over the hymn - book with some one or other of the peasants , that he might join in the singing ; but as every one stepped aside respectfully as soon as the gentleman ...
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Page 8360 - QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright.
Page 8360 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Page 8349 - Shakespeare, must enjoy a part, For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion, and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
Page 8293 - Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it.
Page 8244 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states...
Page 8242 - ... interrupt our connection and correspondence. They, too, have been deaf to the voice of justice and of consanguinity, and when occasions have been given them by the regular course of their laws, of removing from their councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have by their free election, re-established them in power. At this very time, too, they...
Page 8291 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Page 8012 - He assisted the farmers occasionally in the lighter labors of their farms, helped to make hay, mended the fences, took the horses to water, drove the cows from pasture, and cut wood for the winter fire. He laid aside, too, all the dominant dignity and absolute sway with which he lorded it in his little empire, the school, and became wonderfully gentle and ingratiating.
Page 8359 - WEEP with me, all you that read This little story; And know, for whom a tear you shed Death's self is sorry. 'Twas a child that so did thrive In grace and feature As Heaven and Nature seemed to strive Which owned the creature.
Page 8291 - Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?