The Innocents Abroad, Or, The New Pilgrim's Progress: Being Some Account of the Steamship "Quaker City's" Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy LandHarper & Bros., 1899 - 333 pagina's |
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Pagina xxix
... mean ; but at the core of him there is genuine gentleness and honest sympathy , brave humanity and sweet kindliness . Perhaps it is boast- ful for us to think that these characteristics which we see in Mark Twain are characteristics ...
... mean ; but at the core of him there is genuine gentleness and honest sympathy , brave humanity and sweet kindliness . Perhaps it is boast- ful for us to think that these characteristics which we see in Mark Twain are characteristics ...
Pagina xxxiii
... meaning and with philosophy . And like Molière again , Mark Twain has kept solid hold of the material world ; his doctrine is not of the earth earthy , but it is never sublimated into senti- mentality . He sympathizes with the spiritual ...
... meaning and with philosophy . And like Molière again , Mark Twain has kept solid hold of the material world ; his doctrine is not of the earth earthy , but it is never sublimated into senti- mentality . He sympathizes with the spiritual ...
Pagina 66
... mean that it was dull , for it was not entirely so by any means but there was a good deal of sameness about it . As is always the fashion at sea , the passengers shortly began to pick up sailor terms - a sign that they were beginning to ...
... mean that it was dull , for it was not entirely so by any means but there was a good deal of sameness about it . As is always the fashion at sea , the passengers shortly began to pick up sailor terms - a sign that they were beginning to ...
Pagina 85
... mean swindle , and I'll never , never stand it . Here's a hundred and fifty dollars , sir , and it's all you'll get - I'll swim in blood , before I'll pay a cent more . " - Our spirits rose and the landlord's fell - at least we thought ...
... mean swindle , and I'll never , never stand it . Here's a hundred and fifty dollars , sir , and it's all you'll get - I'll swim in blood , before I'll pay a cent more . " - Our spirits rose and the landlord's fell - at least we thought ...
Pagina 105
... meaning of any long word he uses , or ever gets it in the right place ; yet he will serenely venture an opinion on the most abstruse subject , and back it up complacently with quotations from authors who never existed , and finally when ...
... meaning of any long word he uses , or ever gets it in the right place ; yet he will serenely venture an opinion on the most abstruse subject , and back it up complacently with quotations from authors who never existed , and finally when ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 179 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care. And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day. Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Pagina 143 - Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
Pagina 308 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
Pagina 317 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Pagina 160 - If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die.
Pagina 221 - And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Pagina 238 - At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down : At her feet he bowed, he fell : Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
Pagina 315 - And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the seaside for multitude.
Pagina 236 - And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Pagina 302 - There is a certain bird called a Phoenix; of this there is never but one at a time: and that lives five hundred years. And when the time of its dissolution draws near, that it must die, it makes itself a nest of frankincense, and myrrh, and other spices into which when its time is fulfilled it enters and dies. 3 But its flesh putrefying, breeds a certain worm, which being nourished with the juice of the dead bird brings forth feathers...