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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... don't you see him ? at the rail at his first call and had there been anyone there I should have seen him , for no man had better eyes or clearer vision than I , and as we were sailing through that blaze of light that the moon makes , no ...
... don't you see him ? at the rail at his first call and had there been anyone there I should have seen him , for no man had better eyes or clearer vision than I , and as we were sailing through that blaze of light that the moon makes , no ...
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... don't like this story , John , it bodes no good to the ship . I fear something will happen to us . " I laughed at him and said , “ You are supersti- tious ; that is nothing , Mr. Pillsbury . " The reader can see that my mother's ...
... don't like this story , John , it bodes no good to the ship . I fear something will happen to us . " I laughed at him and said , “ You are supersti- tious ; that is nothing , Mr. Pillsbury . " The reader can see that my mother's ...
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... Don't go aloft , Frank , we can see better under the glim than you can from aloft . Come down . " But he kept on until he got within four hoops of the gaff , when the throat- halliards parted , and he fell . Seeing the mainsail was ...
... Don't go aloft , Frank , we can see better under the glim than you can from aloft . Come down . " But he kept on until he got within four hoops of the gaff , when the throat- halliards parted , and he fell . Seeing the mainsail was ...
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... Don't strike that boy , Alf , if you do you will have trouble with me ; he threw you fairly , and then let you up like a man when he could have kicked your head off . You let him alone . Now I will ask the boy why he won't drink , for ...
... Don't strike that boy , Alf , if you do you will have trouble with me ; he threw you fairly , and then let you up like a man when he could have kicked your head off . You let him alone . Now I will ask the boy why he won't drink , for ...
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... don't own one shingle on them and am glad of it , " for it was so pleasant to see riches take wings unto themselves and fly away , " but thank heaven , they left me healthy and happy . • I was married in March , 1845 , to Miss Frances J ...
... don't own one shingle on them and am glad of it , " for it was so pleasant to see riches take wings unto themselves and fly away , " but thank heaven , they left me healthy and happy . • I was married in March , 1845 , to Miss Frances J ...
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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.