All the Year RoundChapman and Hall, 1891 |
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... heart in the pressure . " You don't feel as if you were being left alone , darling ? " she said . " You don't feel as though you were losing me ? " Selma , who had trembled suddenly like a leaf , as she felt the touch of Helen's arms ...
... heart in the pressure . " You don't feel as if you were being left alone , darling ? " she said . " You don't feel as though you were losing me ? " Selma , who had trembled suddenly like a leaf , as she felt the touch of Helen's arms ...
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... heart , and the other white with a red heart . Stratford came in for more than its full share of the troubles of the Wars of the Roses , and the painting evidently shows the joy of the year 1485 , when the struggle was ended for ever by ...
... heart , and the other white with a red heart . Stratford came in for more than its full share of the troubles of the Wars of the Roses , and the painting evidently shows the joy of the year 1485 , when the struggle was ended for ever by ...
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... heart , all my own ? " And what wonder true man's courage , and he would know that , as she gazed , the anguish grew well that it was the inevitable , because nothing nigh unendurable , and her hand strayed less could have driven his ...
... heart , all my own ? " And what wonder true man's courage , and he would know that , as she gazed , the anguish grew well that it was the inevitable , because nothing nigh unendurable , and her hand strayed less could have driven his ...
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... heart of hearts the Major was convinced that Mabel would find a certain consolation in the sustaining con- sciousness that this sacrifice was being made for him — and also for the " young - clusion he looked upon as the natural sters ...
... heart of hearts the Major was convinced that Mabel would find a certain consolation in the sustaining con- sciousness that this sacrifice was being made for him — and also for the " young - clusion he looked upon as the natural sters ...
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... heart , its outward expression was carefully re- strained , and his manner to the gentle girl before him as reverential and refined as that of any knight of old to his " faire ladye . " He retained the hand she gave him in greeting ...
... heart , its outward expression was carefully re- strained , and his manner to the gentle girl before him as reverential and refined as that of any knight of old to his " faire ladye . " He retained the hand she gave him in greeting ...
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Seite 277 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Seite 399 - ... in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection: sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense...
Seite 129 - ... and he was to have a share of the profits for procuring customers amongst his numerous acquaintance. Fitzherbert was one who took his small-beer ; but it was so bad that the servants resolved not to drink it. They were at some loss how to notify their resolution, being afraid of offending their master, who they knew liked Foote much as a companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy and deliver their remonstrance ; and having invested him...
Seite 399 - Tis that which we all see and know." Any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance than I can inform him by description. It is indeed a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air.
Seite 300 - Framed again no second smell. Roses, violets, but toys For the smaller sort of boys, Or for greener damsels meant; Thou art the only manly scent. Stinking'st of the stinking kind, Filth of the mouth and fog of the mind...
Seite 206 - While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd: With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez ; and spiced dainties, every one, From silken Samarcand to cedar'd Lebanon.
Seite 129 - The first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenlyj affecting not to mind him.
Seite 85 - Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick.
Seite 274 - ON the Mountains of the Prairie, On the great Red Pipe-stone Quarry, Gitche Manito, the mighty, He the Master of Life, descending, On the red crags of the quarry Stood erect, and called the nations, Called the tribes of men together.