The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & RomanceGeo. Henderson, 1868 |
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... entered . The old gentleman certainly has the repu- tation of being of a ticklish temper . Mr. Littington I perceived recognized that it was so ; refraining from mention of the purport of his visit until he had ascertained and possibly ...
... entered . The old gentleman certainly has the repu- tation of being of a ticklish temper . Mr. Littington I perceived recognized that it was so ; refraining from mention of the purport of his visit until he had ascertained and possibly ...
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... entered a long green lane . and soon found ourselves close to Harby Park . Mr. Littington was provided with a key to a low door , which gave us admittance to a plantation , and when we emerged thence into the open park , Harby Hall ...
... entered a long green lane . and soon found ourselves close to Harby Park . Mr. Littington was provided with a key to a low door , which gave us admittance to a plantation , and when we emerged thence into the open park , Harby Hall ...
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... entered , talking in low tones with much earnest interest . Mr Littington stood in front of the door , and before opening it said : " Come girls , this won't do . Get up some fun . We may be observed . Willie , set about some mischief ...
... entered , talking in low tones with much earnest interest . Mr Littington stood in front of the door , and before opening it said : " Come girls , this won't do . Get up some fun . We may be observed . Willie , set about some mischief ...
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... entered together with a certain Mr. Coalhurst . The latter said he was going along the dusty road , when he saw an open gate , and all within looked so irresistibly refreshing that he entered and now could only crave pardon for tres ...
... entered together with a certain Mr. Coalhurst . The latter said he was going along the dusty road , when he saw an open gate , and all within looked so irresistibly refreshing that he entered and now could only crave pardon for tres ...
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... entered her castle , the lady was suffering from the deepest ennui . of " Speak to me in verse , " she said to a crowd courtiers , who were waiting for her favour . But none understood her : all seemed coarse and rough in comparison ...
... entered her castle , the lady was suffering from the deepest ennui . of " Speak to me in verse , " she said to a crowd courtiers , who were waiting for her favour . But none understood her : all seemed coarse and rough in comparison ...
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Sida 206 - 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...
Sida 128 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Sida 35 - Like a poet hidden in the light of thought, singing hymns unbidden till the world is wrought to sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not.
Sida 88 - The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring us daily nearer God.
Sida 323 - This was the noblest Roman of them all; All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Sida 320 - I cannot tell, what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be, as live to be In awe of such a thing as I m,yself.
Sida 212 - Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness : according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences. Wash me throughly from my wickedness : and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my faults : and my sin is ever before me.
Sida 207 - In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine!
Sida 308 - ... enchanted stem, Laden with flower and fruit, whereof they gave To each, but whoso did receive of them, And taste, to him the gushing of the wave Far far away did seem to mourn and rave On alien shores; and if his fellow spake, His voice was thin, as voices from the grave; And deep-asleep he seem'd, yet all awake. And music in his ears his beating heart did make.
Sida 320 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.