Tales and poemsHamilton, Adams, 1877 - 186 Seiten |
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... heard their solemn petitions , and seen the tears upon the faces of the two praying ones , would she not have shuddered in the midst of the brilliant ball , like him who saw the fingers of a Man's hand writing mystically upon the ...
... heard their solemn petitions , and seen the tears upon the faces of the two praying ones , would she not have shuddered in the midst of the brilliant ball , like him who saw the fingers of a Man's hand writing mystically upon the ...
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... heard aught of her husband since his mysterious departure . She told him , no , and that every Christmas tide it was her one saddening thought . She had stooped to pick up a half - burnt brand , and Frank was looking up into the strange ...
... heard aught of her husband since his mysterious departure . She told him , no , and that every Christmas tide it was her one saddening thought . She had stooped to pick up a half - burnt brand , and Frank was looking up into the strange ...
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... heard the hall bell ring . A stout , red - faced servant girl came to the door , to whom Ben explained his errand , and asked if she thought her master would buy the doves . Ben was left standing on the hall steps until the servant ...
... heard the hall bell ring . A stout , red - faced servant girl came to the door , to whom Ben explained his errand , and asked if she thought her master would buy the doves . Ben was left standing on the hall steps until the servant ...
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... heard in the air , like the noise of mighty voices , or the distant rush of rapid rivers . Mer- chants lifted their heads from their ledgers to listen , and burly landowners reined in their steeds at the swell . The poor delver's wife ...
... heard in the air , like the noise of mighty voices , or the distant rush of rapid rivers . Mer- chants lifted their heads from their ledgers to listen , and burly landowners reined in their steeds at the swell . The poor delver's wife ...
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... heard but the river in the valley , and the night - bird among the growing corn . Suddenly the bells pealed forth from the belfry , and old Moses Merle walked on in the music . By- It was nine o'clock when he arrived at the residence of ...
... heard but the river in the valley , and the night - bird among the growing corn . Suddenly the bells pealed forth from the belfry , and old Moses Merle walked on in the music . By- It was nine o'clock when he arrived at the residence of ...
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Ally Andrew Ardwick barm beautiful bedgown blackberry wine bread bright Brindle brooklet cheer Christmas Christmas Eve Cornish cottage crust dark dear Dick door ears earth eyes face Falmouth farm father feet fell fields fire Flavel Roberts flowers Fossfield Fraddon Frank gate green hand head hear heard heart heaven horse HOXTON SQUARE husband Jessie John Harris kissed knew Kynance Cove labourer land light little Ben looked Mary master meadow Michael Mander moon moorland morning Moses Merle mother Mount Edgecumbe murmur Nardip never night Northbrook o'er old Moses passed poems poet poor pray prayer rain roar rose rush Samuel Sound scythe sent servant shining sitting song soon soul squire strange Susan tears thee thou thought told trees turned unhung voice wain walk waste waste land waves whilst whispered wife William Eustace wind window workhouse ZAREPHATH
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Seite 74 - Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head...
Seite 24 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Seite 74 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Seite 79 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Seite 166 - Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
Seite 77 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Seite 63 - He closed his eyes for a moment and when he opened them again he saw Evan looking at him with an oddly hostile stare. "I'm tired," Douglas had said apologetically.
Seite 177 - The old straw-thatched, boulder-built cottage, with bare rafters and clay floor, locally known as the " Six Chimneys." was gone, all excepting the foundations, and here and there a few feet of wall. The view from the old court was wide and wild.
Seite 154 - He who had turned the water into wine at the marriage feast of Cana of Galilee...
Seite 62 - The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof, and the cattle upon © a thousand hills. The silver and gold are mine,