A Sketch of the Life of John M. Todd: (sixty-two Years in a Barber Shop) and Reminiscences of His CustomersW. W. Roberts Company, 1906 - 322 páginas |
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... answered . He did not put me off with " You must not ask such questions , " as I had often been told by ministers , but he encouraged me to ask many , and every one I asked was answered . I said to father , " If this is true that you ...
... answered . He did not put me off with " You must not ask such questions , " as I had often been told by ministers , but he encouraged me to ask many , and every one I asked was answered . I said to father , " If this is true that you ...
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... answer , " Wait and see . " In eighteen months from that time I had paid two thousand dollars of old debts , most of them outlawed . One day my landlord , Mr. Boyd , came in to see me and said , " John , I have a compliment for you . I ...
... answer , " Wait and see . " In eighteen months from that time I had paid two thousand dollars of old debts , most of them outlawed . One day my landlord , Mr. Boyd , came in to see me and said , " John , I have a compliment for you . I ...
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... answers every honest question . A gentleman from out of the city , and a man of large fortune , came to me and said , " For weeks past I could not get you out of my mind . I don't understand it , for you have never done any business for ...
... answers every honest question . A gentleman from out of the city , and a man of large fortune , came to me and said , " For weeks past I could not get you out of my mind . I don't understand it , for you have never done any business for ...
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... answer was one he had given me many times in my youth . With a smile of affection that he so often had bestowed upon me , he said , " John , do right and all will be well . " He emphasized the word will very strongly , as much as to say ...
... answer was one he had given me many times in my youth . With a smile of affection that he so often had bestowed upon me , he said , " John , do right and all will be well . " He emphasized the word will very strongly , as much as to say ...
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... answer invariably has been , " We are the spirits of departed mortals . If that is not so , why this universal affirmation that we are the spirits of departed men and women . Come , give us , you savants , a better and truer answer ...
... answer invariably has been , " We are the spirits of departed mortals . If that is not so , why this universal affirmation that we are the spirits of departed men and women . Come , give us , you savants , a better and truer answer ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Annabel Lee answer asked barber beautiful boat Boston Bowdoin College brother Brown Caleb Cushing called Capt Captain cents Christ church cutter dark Dela divine doctor dollars Dunn earth Eastport face faith father fear feel fire friends gallic acid gave give gum arabic hair hand Harpswell heard heart heaven hundred J. P. Harrington Jewett John John Neal knew labor land laugh learned Leather French live Log Cabin Club looked Lord mind morning mother Neal Neal Dow never night Noyes ounce passed poor Portland prayer replied Shakers shaved ship slave smile soft water soul South Paris speak spirit stood street teach tell thee thing Thomas thou thought to-day Todd told took truth walk Weeks wife William Pitt Fessenden woman word young
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Página 219 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Página 223 - And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee...
Página 262 - And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity ; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. I will make a man more precious than fine gold ; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
Página 222 - And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child. In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me.
Página 231 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 222 - I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason...
Página 246 - FOR A' THAT, AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that; The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a
Página 219 - We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
Página 280 - BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on.
Página 220 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.