Peers and Parvenus: A Novel, Band 2H. Colburn, 1846 |
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... hand in lieu of the club that was to sustain him in his labours , the joys of female companionship must be re- nounced . The society of artists and men of letters must afford his utmost recreation after the severer intercourse of the ...
... hand in lieu of the club that was to sustain him in his labours , the joys of female companionship must be re- nounced . The society of artists and men of letters must afford his utmost recreation after the severer intercourse of the ...
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... hand of watchful affection , no moral influence of intellectual superiority , sustains its falter- ing steps over the El Sirat dividing the dread abyss of doubt from the Eden of knowledge . His only comfort consisted in an occasional ...
... hand of watchful affection , no moral influence of intellectual superiority , sustains its falter- ing steps over the El Sirat dividing the dread abyss of doubt from the Eden of knowledge . His only comfort consisted in an occasional ...
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... hand , and renew in French , English , and Italian the explanation of his purpose , as well as his earnest desire to obtain the VOL . II . Ꭰ co - operation of one so marvellously qualified for the PEERS AND PARVENUS . 49.
... hand , and renew in French , English , and Italian the explanation of his purpose , as well as his earnest desire to obtain the VOL . II . Ꭰ co - operation of one so marvellously qualified for the PEERS AND PARVENUS . 49.
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... hand formed the peremptory ratification of a treaty , in which one of the subscribing parties was al- lowed to exercise little discretion . But even when , the prince having with- drawn , the good monk who had acted as master of the ...
... hand formed the peremptory ratification of a treaty , in which one of the subscribing parties was al- lowed to exercise little discretion . But even when , the prince having with- drawn , the good monk who had acted as master of the ...
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... hand to hand like a Voltaire or a Fontenelle , not alone by learned priors PEERS AND PARVENUS . 67.
... hand to hand like a Voltaire or a Fontenelle , not alone by learned priors PEERS AND PARVENUS . 67.
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Seite 54 - Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts...
Seite 194 - Love is an offering of the whole heart, Madam, A sacrifice of all that poor life hath ; And he who gives his ' all,' — whate'er that be, Gives greatly, — and deserveth no one's scorn ! 131.
Seite 133 - My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And all the day an unaccustom'd spirit Raises me from the ground with cheerful thoughts, — burst simultaneously from the lips of the three girls.
Seite 267 - But now our joys are fled On winter blasts awa; Yet maiden May, in rich array, Again shall bring them a'. But my white pow, nae kindly thowe Shall melt the snaws of age ; My trunk of eild, but buss or bield, Sinks in Time's wint'ry rage. Oh, age has weary days, And nights o' sleepless pain; Thou golden time o' youthful prime, Why com'st thou not again?
Seite 42 - to whom much is given, from him much shall be required.' " This letter, far from serving the purpose for which it was intended, of rousing...