All for the best, a story of quiet life, Band 3Hurst and Blackett, 1861 |
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... Maud was up in time to say good- bye to him as he passed our garden on his way to the Marbrook station . Getting up early in the morning to see one's friends off by the early train I don't like at all , and it's what I never did for ...
... Maud was up in time to say good- bye to him as he passed our garden on his way to the Marbrook station . Getting up early in the morning to see one's friends off by the early train I don't like at all , and it's what I never did for ...
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... Maud so happy , when I watch her life go rippling on so calmly , so peacefully , when I look into that still face of hers , and see there no trace of anything but a joy which I can never know again , it does seem very hard , . I won't ...
... Maud so happy , when I watch her life go rippling on so calmly , so peacefully , when I look into that still face of hers , and see there no trace of anything but a joy which I can never know again , it does seem very hard , . I won't ...
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... Maud will be Stephen Roden's wife . - It is very calm to - night . This half - blown rose , looking in at the window upon me , has not the slightest sway , but rests poised and motionless upon its stem . How bonnie it looks the leaves ...
... Maud will be Stephen Roden's wife . - It is very calm to - night . This half - blown rose , looking in at the window upon me , has not the slightest sway , but rests poised and motionless upon its stem . How bonnie it looks the leaves ...
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... Maud walks up and down here ; and still the jasmine flowers fall upon her and drop to her feet ; and still that utter calm shines through her face ; and , looking at her , the old feeling comes over me again , and again I say it is hard ...
... Maud walks up and down here ; and still the jasmine flowers fall upon her and drop to her feet ; and still that utter calm shines through her face ; and , looking at her , the old feeling comes over me again , and again I say it is hard ...
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... Maud came into it the Friday after Stephen Roden went away . There had been rain in the night - she was afraid there would , for the sun had gone down behind a pile of yellow clouds the evening before ; but it had cleared away now , and ...
... Maud came into it the Friday after Stephen Roden went away . There had been rain in the night - she was afraid there would , for the sun had gone down behind a pile of yellow clouds the evening before ; but it had cleared away now , and ...
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Seite 219 - Enough that blessings undeserved Have marked my erring track ; That wheresoe'er my feet have swerved, His chastening turned me back ; That more and more a providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good ; That...
Seite 3 - This is a very useful and amusing book. It is a good work, very well done. The authoress is quite equal in power and grace to Miss Strickland. She must have spent great time and labour in collecting the information, which she imparts in an easy and agreeable manner. It is difficult to lay down her book after having once begun it. This is owing partly to the interesting nature of the subject, partly to the skilful manner in which it hai been treated.
Seite 9 - ... accurate information as to the geology, the scenery, products, and resources of the regions explored, with notices of the religion, manners, and customs of the native tribes. The continual sporting adventures, and other remarkable occurrences, intermingled with the narrative of travel, make the book as interesting to read as a romance, as, indeed, a good book of travels ought always to be. The illustrations by Wolf are admirably designed, and most of them represent scenes as striking as any witnessed...
Seite 9 - Ngami was reached by a route that had been deemed impracticable, but which proves to be the shortest and the best. The work contains much scientific and accurate information...
Seite 3 - Valois. We refer our readers to the volumes themselves for the interesting details of the life and reign of Henry IH., his residence in Poland, his marriage with Louise de Lorraine, his cruelties, his hypocrisies, his penances, his assassination by the hands of the monk Jaques Clement, &c. Upon these points, as well as with reference to other persons who occupied a prominent position during this period, abundant information is afforded by Miss Freer; and the public will feel with us that a deep debt...
Seite 2 - HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF HENRY IV., KING OF FRANCE AND NAVARRE. From numerous Original Sources. By MISS FREER. Author of " The Lives of Marguerite d'Angouleme, Elizabeth de Valois, Henry III,
Seite 8 - Seveu years of wandering, thirty-nine thousand five hundred miles of moving to and fro in a wild and almost unknown country, should yield a book worth reading, and they do.
Seite 180 - Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. ' 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.
Seite 219 - All as God wills, who wisely heeds To give or to withhold, And knoweth more of all my needs Than all my prayers have told.