Preciosa: A TaleJ. Chapman, 1852 - 326 Seiten |
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... Llanberis Lake . The exhaustion of the journey brought on headache , which he only ex- changed for feverish and broken sleep when he flung himself on the bed , in a room which he had occupied twelve years before , when on a boyish ...
... Llanberis Lake . The exhaustion of the journey brought on headache , which he only ex- changed for feverish and broken sleep when he flung himself on the bed , in a room which he had occupied twelve years before , when on a boyish ...
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... Llanberis Lake , and the old ruined castle at the far end of the garden , to fill up the creeping but inevitable pace of time , forced themselves upon him . The thought of answering Arthur's letter was insufferable ; he almost hated his ...
... Llanberis Lake , and the old ruined castle at the far end of the garden , to fill up the creeping but inevitable pace of time , forced themselves upon him . The thought of answering Arthur's letter was insufferable ; he almost hated his ...
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... Llanberis Pass towards Snowdon . It was exceed- Then walked up ingly wretched . Like a fool chasing the air , I passed eagerly on till I reached a part of the road which I had traversed twelve years ago with dear Henry , as if I ...
... Llanberis Pass towards Snowdon . It was exceed- Then walked up ingly wretched . Like a fool chasing the air , I passed eagerly on till I reached a part of the road which I had traversed twelve years ago with dear Henry , as if I ...
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... Llanberis , July 11 . My dear Sister , - Many thanks for your kind letter . I am truly glad that you are able to give me such an improved account from Gate's End . Our aunt's health is indeed precious to us , and I see no reason why she ...
... Llanberis , July 11 . My dear Sister , - Many thanks for your kind letter . I am truly glad that you are able to give me such an improved account from Gate's End . Our aunt's health is indeed precious to us , and I see no reason why she ...
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... Llanberis were almost un- broken by definite thought or remembrance . He seemed so light and unconcerned , that the home- ward - returning labourers , as they met him , envied the careless happiness which is so often , as they imagine ...
... Llanberis were almost un- broken by definite thought or remembrance . He seemed so light and unconcerned , that the home- ward - returning labourers , as they met him , envied the careless happiness which is so often , as they imagine ...
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acquaintance Admiral affectionate Ainslie answered Arthur Cary aunt's brother calm CHAPTER Charles Lamb CHARLES WICKSTEED child childhood cloth cried dear aunt dear Catherine dear Edward dear Lucy dear sister dearest Edward felt EDWARD TO CATHERINE Emily Emily's Eustace eyes fancy feel felt FRANCIS WILLIAM NEWMAN friends Gate's End girl give grace hand happy HARRIET MARTINEAU hear heart hope JAMES MARTINEAU JOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTE JOHN CHAPMAN Joseph Blanco White knew lady laugh Lenton letter Llanberis look Lucy's mind Miss Ledyard morning natural ness never once Original price papa paper cover passed perhaps pleasure Post 8vo pray Preciosa present racter recognise recollections remember seemed sight silence smile sorrow sorry soul storm of passion sweet tears thank thee THEODORE PARKER thing thou tion turned uncon whilst wish words young
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Seite 257 - Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself be mortal ! Woe is me ! Whence are we, and why are we ? of what scene The actors or spectators ? Great and mean Meet massed in death, who lends what life must borrow.
Seite 8 - Too subtle-potent, tun'd too sharp in sweetness, For the capacity of my ruder powers : I fear it much ; and I do fear besides, That I shall lose distinction in my joys ; As doth a battle, when they charge on heaps The enemy flying.
Seite 173 - tis not to come ; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come ; the readiness is all ; since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is't to leave betimes?
Seite 238 - Count, take of me my daughter, and with her my fortunes : his Grace hath made the match, and all grace say Amen to it. Beat. Speak, count, 'tis your cue. Claud. Silence is the perfectest herald of joy : I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
Seite 7 - Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships and praying hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning tho...
Seite 81 - My soul is an enchanted boat, Which, like a sleeping swan, doth float Upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing ; And thine doth like an angel sit Beside the helm conducting it, Whilst all the winds with melody are ringing. It seems to float ever, for ever, Upon that many-winding river, Between mountains, woods, abysses, A paradise of wildernesses ! Till, like one in slumber bound Borne to the ocean, I float down, around, Into a sea profound of ever-spreading sound.