The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volumen42Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1853 |
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The thing was beginning to take the character of a standing joke against them ,
the two friends resolved to put an end to this by liquidating their engagement .
Accordingly they sent out the above invitation . Now , ' said Rodolphe , ' there is
no ...
The thing was beginning to take the character of a standing joke against them ,
the two friends resolved to put an end to this by liquidating their engagement .
Accordingly they sent out the above invitation . Now , ' said Rodolphe , ' there is
no ...
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Thus they are wholly dependent upon his generosity of character for happiness ;
once found unfaithful , they are not only dismissed from his service , but by his
influence may be prevented from obtaining any other . Some years ago , an ...
Thus they are wholly dependent upon his generosity of character for happiness ;
once found unfaithful , they are not only dismissed from his service , but by his
influence may be prevented from obtaining any other . Some years ago , an ...
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... the heart wanders in search of some new object , such being necessary to its
happiness : and if not found , its affections become blighted , and what might
have been fair and beautiful in the character , too often assumes the darkest hue .
... the heart wanders in search of some new object , such being necessary to its
happiness : and if not found , its affections become blighted , and what might
have been fair and beautiful in the character , too often assumes the darkest hue .
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“My mother possessed a character equally admirable with that of my father. Her
precepts were the earliest which I received, and made the strongest and most
lasting impressions, and now are recalled with the saddest associations. There
are ...
“My mother possessed a character equally admirable with that of my father. Her
precepts were the earliest which I received, and made the strongest and most
lasting impressions, and now are recalled with the saddest associations. There
are ...
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There is a trait in every character like the spark within the flint , latent until brought
forth by some peculiar inconstance or contact . It is seldom known to the
possessor , yet generally proves to be the ruling passion of his existence . It was
mine to ...
There is a trait in every character like the spark within the flint , latent until brought
forth by some peculiar inconstance or contact . It is seldom known to the
possessor , yet generally proves to be the ruling passion of his existence . It was
mine to ...
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Página 295 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Página 596 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among...
Página 128 - BEHOLD, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks : Thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
Página 197 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Página 130 - The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful than hope.
Página 451 - Talk not of ruling in this dolorous gloom, Nor think vain words (he cried) can ease my doom. Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that toils for bread, Than reign the sceptred monarch of the dead.
Página 129 - Lie not ; but let thy heart be true to God, Thy mouth to it, thy actions to them both : Cowards tell lies, and those that fear the rod ; The stormy working soul spits lies and froth. Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie : A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby.
Página 197 - Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array. "Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Página 629 - And children coming home from school, Look in at the open door ; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor.
Página 164 - You have just met the most unhappy man on earth ; but on the subject of his wretchedness you must never ask a question.
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| Título | The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volumen42 |
| Editores | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis |
| Publicado | 1853 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 15 Sep. 2005 |
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