Two Lives: Or, To Seem and to beD. Appleton, 1847 - 262 páginas |
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... rose in their sky had burst in wild tempest over their heads . The father and the guardian had been stricken down in his strength , and they were now weeping over his grave . Yet not alone for him fell their tears . His death had been ...
... rose in their sky had burst in wild tempest over their heads . The father and the guardian had been stricken down in his strength , and they were now weeping over his grave . Yet not alone for him fell their tears . His death had been ...
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... rose , and leaning on her cousin , suffered her to lead her away . They passed beyond the enclosure to a slight elevation , from whose summit grew a lofty magnolia shading a spring of the clearest water . Near this spring Isabel seated ...
... rose , and leaning on her cousin , suffered her to lead her away . They passed beyond the enclosure to a slight elevation , from whose summit grew a lofty magnolia shading a spring of the clearest water . Near this spring Isabel seated ...
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... horn summoning the negroes of the plantation to their house of prayer , seemed to rouse her from her long revery , and after glancing at the mantel clock , which pointed to the hour of nine , she rose and 14 TWO LIVES : OR ,
... horn summoning the negroes of the plantation to their house of prayer , seemed to rouse her from her long revery , and after glancing at the mantel clock , which pointed to the hour of nine , she rose and 14 TWO LIVES : OR ,
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... rose and rang a small bell . Almost immediately , the servants employed about the house , twelve or fourteen in number , -some with heads blanched by age , and others at the very opening of life , — entered , bringing with them a bench ...
... rose and rang a small bell . Almost immediately , the servants employed about the house , twelve or fourteen in number , -some with heads blanched by age , and others at the very opening of life , — entered , bringing with them a bench ...
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... rose ; and putting his paper in his pocket , went off to Wall - street , where , in the exciting game of buying and selling stocks , he was soon able to dismiss from his mind the annoyances of home . Subjected to no restraint in his ...
... rose ; and putting his paper in his pocket , went off to Wall - street , where , in the exciting game of buying and selling stocks , he was soon able to dismiss from his mind the annoyances of home . Subjected to no restraint in his ...
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50 cents admiration affection agitating emotion already arms asked Aunt Elliot Aunt Nancy beautiful bosom Bourdier brow Captain Stuart carriage cheek child clasped coner cousin cravat dear Grace desire door dress earthly emotion entered exclaimed expression eyes face fair brow fair lady Falconer Falconer's father feeling felt gentle give glance Grace Elliot hand happy heard heart Heaven hope hour influence Isabel and Grace kissed ladies leave letter lips looked Marion Elliot Marquis de Villeneuve Maumer Miss Douglass Miss Elliot Monsieur de Villeneuve morning mother Nanine ness never Oakdale OLIVER GOLDSMITH pale parlor passed pleasure pray present promise received replied rose scarcely seemed silence smile soon sorrow soul speak spirit stood sympathy tears tell tender thing thought thousand dollars tion tone turned uncle voice Walter Stuart week whispered word young
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Página 21 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Página 44 - Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Página 3 - THE LIFE OF MARTIN LUTHER, GATHERED FROM HIS OWN WRITINGS By M.
Página 241 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
Página 209 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Página 17 - Are we not thus, under the guise of orthodoxy, mocked in our belief that we have a High Priest who can be touched with a feeling of our infirmities...
Página 209 - With thee, my bark, I'll swiftly go Athwart the foaming brine ; Nor care what land thou bear'st me to, So not again to mine. Welcome, welcome, ye dark blue waves ! And when you fail my sight, Welcome, ye deserts, and ye caves ! My native land— Good Night !
Página 3 - A volume of intrinsic worth to all who are desirous to behold a genuine picture of our ancestors prior to the changes made in our country by the Revolution and our subsequent independence ; therefore, to the women of the Republic, and especially the " American Lady," it is confidently recommended.
Página 86 - Yet haply there will come a weary day When, overtasked at length, Both Love and Hope beneath the load give way. Then, with a statue's smile, a statue's strength, Stands the mute sister, Patience, nothing loth, And, both supporting, does the work of both.
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