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... head - the " Ironhead " -all is known to us , even to the nether limbs somewhat bent outwardly , " all ' Er- colina , " as the Italians have it - a blemish which he turned to good account , since " no man ever had a more firm or elegant ...
... head - the " Ironhead " -all is known to us , even to the nether limbs somewhat bent outwardly , " all ' Er- colina , " as the Italians have it - a blemish which he turned to good account , since " no man ever had a more firm or elegant ...
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... head of the Enniskilleners . " What will you do for me ? " he cried . He was not immediately recognised : and one trooper , taking him for an enemy , was about to fire . William gently put aside the carbine . " What ! " said he , " do ...
... head of the Enniskilleners . " What will you do for me ? " he cried . He was not immediately recognised : and one trooper , taking him for an enemy , was about to fire . William gently put aside the carbine . " What ! " said he , " do ...
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... head , full , voluptuous mouth , short arched lip , ample cheek and neck , he seemed more naturally destined to song than jurisprudence ; yet to that study he took more kindly now . " " Tis with all things , " he moralized , " as with ...
... head , full , voluptuous mouth , short arched lip , ample cheek and neck , he seemed more naturally destined to song than jurisprudence ; yet to that study he took more kindly now . " " Tis with all things , " he moralized , " as with ...
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... head clerk twice the sum . " The life that Goethe led at Weimar - how he hunted , skated , drank , dressed , histrionized , and played the buffoon ; how he repelled the male and attracted the female dilettanti of that little Saxon kräh ...
... head clerk twice the sum . " The life that Goethe led at Weimar - how he hunted , skated , drank , dressed , histrionized , and played the buffoon ; how he repelled the male and attracted the female dilettanti of that little Saxon kräh ...
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... head with black curls - in splendid colours — a dark back- ground . " If all the world , according to Coleridge , is either Platonist or Aristotelian , we had rather be weak and suffering and human , with Schil- ler , than passionless ...
... head with black curls - in splendid colours — a dark back- ground . " If all the world , according to Coleridge , is either Platonist or Aristotelian , we had rather be weak and suffering and human , with Schil- ler , than passionless ...
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Página 18 - It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little...
Página 18 - I loved you, Evelyn, all the while ! My heart seemed full as it could hold ; There was place and to spare for the frank young smile, And the red young mouth, and the hair's young gold. So, hush, — I will give you this leaf to keep : See, I shut it inside the sweet cold hand ! There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand.
Página 18 - EVELYN HOPE Beautiful Evelyn Hope is dead ! Sit and watch by her side an hour. That is her book-shelf, this her bed; She plucked that piece of geranium-flower, Beginning to die too, in the glass; Little has yet been changed, I think : The shutters are shut, no light may pass Save two long rays through the hinge's chink.
Página 230 - But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
Página 19 - A moment after, and hands unseen Were hanging the night around us fast; But we knew that a bar was broken between Life and life: we were mixed at last In spite of the mortal screen.
Página 27 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on...
Página 205 - On the whole, we make too much of faults; the details of the business hide the real centre of it. Faults ? The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Página 264 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Página 17 - Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long ago; Lust of glory pricked their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tame; And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold.
Página 19 - Be hate that fruit or love that fruit, It forwards the general deed of man, And each of the Many helps to recruit The life of the race by a general plan ; Each living his own, to boot.