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... took the cars with me ( the morning was too stormy for other conveyance ) at Cairo to visit the sources of the Niger , which was then a very fashionable resort , with as comfortable hotels as you will find in Africa . But , ah me ! the ...
... took the cars with me ( the morning was too stormy for other conveyance ) at Cairo to visit the sources of the Niger , which was then a very fashionable resort , with as comfortable hotels as you will find in Africa . But , ah me ! the ...
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... took no trouble to investigate for themselves , and laughed at the credulous . As for myself , being rather perplexed than terrified , and not caring to incur ridicule by expressing my own appre- hensions , I returned home , and passed ...
... took no trouble to investigate for themselves , and laughed at the credulous . As for myself , being rather perplexed than terrified , and not caring to incur ridicule by expressing my own appre- hensions , I returned home , and passed ...
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... took a canvas , and went ener- getically to work on a deserted manor , an article particularly in demand with a broker of the Place du Carrousel . Rodolphe , on his part , went to visit his uncle Monetti , who excelled in the retreat ...
... took a canvas , and went ener- getically to work on a deserted manor , an article particularly in demand with a broker of the Place du Carrousel . Rodolphe , on his part , went to visit his uncle Monetti , who excelled in the retreat ...
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... the arrival of the influential critic to kindle the punch . ' By eight , all the guests had arrived , and the programme began to be executed . After each entertainment the company took a drink 1853. ] 23 The Gypsies of Art .
... the arrival of the influential critic to kindle the punch . ' By eight , all the guests had arrived , and the programme began to be executed . After each entertainment the company took a drink 1853. ] 23 The Gypsies of Art .
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executed . After each entertainment the company took a drink of some- thing , nobody could tell exactly what . About ten , the white waist - coat of the influential critic made its ap- pearance . He only staid an hour , and was ...
executed . After each entertainment the company took a drink of some- thing , nobody could tell exactly what . About ten , the white waist - coat of the influential critic made its ap- pearance . He only staid an hour , and was ...
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Página 307 - 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 608 - 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 140 - 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 209 - 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 142 - 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 463 - 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 141 - 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 209 - 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 641 - 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 176 - You have just met the most unhappy man on earth ; but on the subject of his wretchedness you must never ask a question.