Littell's Living Age, Volumen111Living Age Company Incorporated, 1871 |
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... write to your Lordship , because I could not sooner give an account of the time when I could attend your Lordship at Ragley ; but now that my wife is well laid and in a hopeful condition , I hope I shall not be hindered to begin my ...
... write to your Lordship , because I could not sooner give an account of the time when I could attend your Lordship at Ragley ; but now that my wife is well laid and in a hopeful condition , I hope I shall not be hindered to begin my ...
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... writes to Evelyn : - " a presbyte- rian and a madman have informed against me as a dangerous man to their religion and for using the sign of the cross in bap- tism . " This information led to the issu- ing of a warrant by the Irish ...
... writes to Evelyn : - " a presbyte- rian and a madman have informed against me as a dangerous man to their religion and for using the sign of the cross in bap- tism . " This information led to the issu- ing of a warrant by the Irish ...
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... writer give but an imperfect What good books are lately public ? reflection of the character of the man ; What ... writing . Be- sides Greek and Latin , he understood French and Italian ; and not only was he extremely well read in ...
... writer give but an imperfect What good books are lately public ? reflection of the character of the man ; What ... writing . Be- sides Greek and Latin , he understood French and Italian ; and not only was he extremely well read in ...
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... writes , however whim- sical in parts , is well worth more than mere reading , " I answered . It is a strangely latinized style , but it has its charm notwithstanding . " He was turning over the leaves as I spoke . Receiving no response ...
... writes , however whim- sical in parts , is well worth more than mere reading , " I answered . It is a strangely latinized style , but it has its charm notwithstanding . " He was turning over the leaves as I spoke . Receiving no response ...
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... write well , and in the acquisition of exercises which give grace to the body , and the cul- tivation of the virtues which give strength to the soul . In these principles , and especially in that of giving more attention to moral than ...
... write well , and in the acquisition of exercises which give grace to the body , and the cul- tivation of the virtues which give strength to the soul . In these principles , and especially in that of giving more attention to moral than ...
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Página 152 - LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I heard a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran; And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes.
Página 153 - The outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has viewed ; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. " In common things that round us lie Some random truths he can impart, — The harvest of a quiet eye That broods and sleeps on his own heart.
Página 142 - ... feeling analogous to the supernatural by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us — an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence of the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears that hear not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand.
Página 137 - Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven! — Oh! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance!
Página 19 - Men whose life, learning, faith, and pure intent Would have been held in high esteem with Paul...
Página 152 - But, as it sometimes chanceth, from the might Of joy in minds that can no further go, As high as we have mounted in delight In our dejection do we sink as low; To me that morning did it happen so; And fears and fancies thick upon me came; Dim sadness — and blind thoughts, I knew not, nor could name.
Página 459 - Faith, etc., having undertaken for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God, and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Página 91 - The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable — namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental and filial affections being here included, would inevitably acquire a moral sense or conscience, as soon as its intellectual powers had become as well, or nearly as well developed, as in man.
Página 20 - ... and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern hills, thrusting out his golden horns, like those which decked the brows of Moses, when he was forced to wear a veil, because himself had seen the face of God; and still while a man tells the story the sun gets up higher till he shows a fair face and a full light, and then he shines one whole day, under a cloud often, and sometimes weeping great and little showers, and sets quickly: so is a man's reason and his life.
Página 137 - Were called upon to exercise their skill, Not in Utopia, — subterranean fields, — Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where ! But in the very world, which is the world Of all of us, — the place where, in the end, We find our happiness, or not at all...