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... dead . Still , it is possible that these subjects may recover their interest ; and the author hereby gives notice that he reserves the right of producing an essay upon each of them . Let no one else infringe his vested claims . There is ...
... dead . Still , it is possible that these subjects may recover their interest ; and the author hereby gives notice that he reserves the right of producing an essay upon each of them . Let no one else infringe his vested claims . There is ...
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... dead , and that she has married the shopman , your hated rival of former years . And yet how happily the wind is tempered to the shorn lamb ! You are not the least mortified . You are much amused that your youthful fancies have been ...
... dead , and that she has married the shopman , your hated rival of former years . And yet how happily the wind is tempered to the shorn lamb ! You are not the least mortified . You are much amused that your youthful fancies have been ...
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... dead ; but his melancholy chronicle appeared to have been carried down to very near the time when he became unconscious . I remember its great characteristic appeared to be a sense of utter failure . There seemed to be no passion , none ...
... dead ; but his melancholy chronicle appeared to have been carried down to very near the time when he became unconscious . I remember its great characteristic appeared to be a sense of utter failure . There seemed to be no passion , none ...
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... dead , yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in Me , shall never die . ' I remember well her answer . ' Aye , ' said she , ' he gaed away trusting in that ; and he'll be sorely dis- appointed if he doesna ' find it so ...
... dead , yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in Me , shall never die . ' I remember well her answer . ' Aye , ' said she , ' he gaed away trusting in that ; and he'll be sorely dis- appointed if he doesna ' find it so ...
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... dead ; and though still doing his duty well and faithfully , he has lost heart and interest in these little matters ; and so things are as you see . I have been amused by the way in which some people meet disappointment . They think it ...
... dead ; and though still doing his duty well and faithfully , he has lost heart and interest in these little matters ; and so things are as you see . I have been amused by the way in which some people meet disappointment . They think it ...
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Página 224 - BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet.
Página 126 - Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world— with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Página 222 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.
Página 332 - It is good in discourse, and speech of conversation, to vary, and intermingle speech of the present occasion with arguments, tales with reasons, asking of questions with telling of opinions, and jest with earnest; for it is a dull thing to tire, and, as we say now, to jade any thing too /far.
Página 150 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark: but it shall be one day which shall be known to the Lord, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
Página 120 - Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Página 151 - Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Página 119 - P. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there...
Página 118 - HERE continueth to rot The Body of FRANCIS CHARTRES, Who with an INFLEXIBLE CONSTANCY, and INIMITABLE UNIFORMITY of life, PERSISTED, In spite of AGE and INFIRMITIES, In the practice of EVERY HUMAN VICE; Excepting PRODIGALITY and HYPOCRISY; His insatiable AVARICE exempted him from the His matchless IMPUDENCE from the second.
Página 103 - Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.