 Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heartstrings to the beings that...  Our Friend John Burroughs - Seite 68von Clara Barrus - 1914 - 286 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Eliot - 1859 - 520 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heartstrings to the beings that jar ns at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering...our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darling child startles us with the air and gestures of the sister we parted from in... | |
 | 1859 - 586 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heartstrings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering...the thoughts we despise; we see eyes — ah! so like oar mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darlinj child startles us with the... | |
 | George Eliot - 1859 - 468 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion, and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering the thoughts we despise; we see eyes—ah! so like our mother's—averted from us in cold alienation; and our last darling child startles... | |
 | George Eliot - 1859 - 524 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heartstrings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering the thoughts wo despise ; we see eyes — ali ! so like our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1860 - 468 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion, and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering...our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darling child startles us with the air and gestures of the sister we parted from in... | |
 | George Eliot - 1867 - 486 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heartstrings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering...our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darling child startles us with the air and gestures of the sister we parted from in... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1867 - 562 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heartstrings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering the thoughts we despise; we see eyes — all ! so like our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darling child... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with the very cadence of our own uttering...our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darling child startles us with the air and gestures of the sister we parted from in... | |
 | George Eliot - 1875 - 460 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion ; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement. We hear a voice with -the very cadence of our own...our mother's — averted from us in cold alienation ; and our last darling child startles us with the air and gestures of the sister we parted from in... | |
 | Frederick Charles Woodhouse - 1881 - 392 Seiten
...yearning and repulsion, and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every moment. Thus we hear a voice, with the very cadence of our own, uttering thoughts we despise ; we see eyes — oh, so like our mother's, perhaps — averted from us in cold... | |
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