A Chaste ManA.A. Knopf, 1917 - 330 páginas |
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Página 211 - He who loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? You, Mr.
Página 317 - Though one were strong as seven, He too with death shall dwell, Nor wake with wings in heaven, Nor weep for pains in hell; Though one were fair as roses, His beauty clouds and closes; And well though love reposes, In the end it is not well.
Página 317 - I would know By whom and when the All-Earth-gladdening Law Of Peace, brought in by that Man Crucified, Was ruled to be inept, and set aside? And what of logic or of truth appears In tacking "Anno Domini
Página 252 - You have come to me that you may have life and that you may 'have it more abundantly.
Página 297 - Cyprian seemed to smear with himself everything he touched, to smear it thickly and gluttonously, with the sweet rich butter of his personality.
Página 269 - Sister Carrie," and Wilkinson's heroine Olga is an even finer creation than Carrie. I have always faith in the future of a man who can paint women to the life. Besides, Wilkinson's style is excellent— simple, sincere, but touched now and again to beauty. Here is a sentence: "She stood before him with her rich young head drooped and her child's figure a little swaying" — that rich" is pure magic. Wilkinson's latest book is perhaps his best. "Brute Gods" deserves to be read very carefully even...
Página 278 - His young but not boyish face was extremely sunburnt; he had crisp short curls of a blond gold, glistening.
Página 285 - Lawrance, after very few days, was drawn into a sort of intimacy with this man, whose bland yet stinging aplomb was continually striking him as being the most immoral thing he had ever come across.
Página 151 - I shouldn't be surprised." Deavitt 's tone, polite and casual, did not vary. "Oh, say it again, I would, say it again! What's the charge for the show, eh?