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... morning ( leaving my companion in bed ) and strolled out to see the city . It was the 15th day of May , the hour between six and seven , so that I had the world entirely to myself ; and I wandered through the elm - arched streets in sol ...
... morning ( leaving my companion in bed ) and strolled out to see the city . It was the 15th day of May , the hour between six and seven , so that I had the world entirely to myself ; and I wandered through the elm - arched streets in sol ...
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... morning lesson in puddings from Phillis . The Captain received the young man stand- ing , and with his usual impressive sternness . But as James drew nearer Uncle Golorum's brow contracted into darker severity , and the bow with which ...
... morning lesson in puddings from Phillis . The Captain received the young man stand- ing , and with his usual impressive sternness . But as James drew nearer Uncle Golorum's brow contracted into darker severity , and the bow with which ...
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... morning in May - the May in which she became sixteen years old - before an easel on the front J. L. was giving her some hints for veranda . the light and shade of a great tree that she was painting , and at the same time illustrating ...
... morning in May - the May in which she became sixteen years old - before an easel on the front J. L. was giving her some hints for veranda . the light and shade of a great tree that she was painting , and at the same time illustrating ...
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... morning's study . " But now all is quiet as a valley in mid - summer woods . " Amber , do you remember what it was you said when , after telling me you had none to let you love them , and my answering that I was there , I asked could ...
... morning's study . " But now all is quiet as a valley in mid - summer woods . " Amber , do you remember what it was you said when , after telling me you had none to let you love them , and my answering that I was there , I asked could ...
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... morning , when the Captain's sleep was the sound- back from her hand into the port - folio that life - est , of the third day after his arrival from Rio . like little copy you made on card - board two years So , on the night before the ...
... morning , when the Captain's sleep was the sound- back from her hand into the port - folio that life - est , of the third day after his arrival from Rio . like little copy you made on card - board two years So , on the night before the ...
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Page 280 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Page 407 - The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Page 414 - Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Great Steward of Scotland, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester.
Page 265 - His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd.
Page 272 - ... the harpsichord. When he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that it might please God to avert his heavy calamity from him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled.
Page 51 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Page 272 - ... saw in it a little surprise, but by no means any displeasure, to see me of the party. The little princess went up to Mrs. Delany, of whom she is very fond, and behaved like a little angel to her. She then, with a look of inquiry and recollection, came behind Mrs. Delany to look at me.
Page 271 - ... the parade, and turning from side to side to see everybody as she passed ; for all the terracers stand up against the walls, to make a clear passage for the royal family the moment they come in sight. Then followed the King and Queen, no less delighted with the joy of their little darling.
Page 288 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Page 130 - ... merchant becomes in the course of his business the master and governor of large masses of men in a more direct, though less confessed way, than a military officer or pastor; so that on him falls, in great part, the responsibility for the kind of life they lead: and it becomes his duty, not only to be always considering how to produce what he sells, in the purest and cheapest forms, but how to make the various employments involved in the production, or transference of it, most beneficial to the...