Mark Twain's Pleasure Trip on the ContinentJohn Camden Hotten, 1871 - 259 pagina's |
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Pagina 29
... face of Providence . These said that the choir would keep up their lacerating attempts at melody until they would bring down a storm some day that would sink the ship . There were even grumblers at the prayers . The executive officer ...
... face of Providence . These said that the choir would keep up their lacerating attempts at melody until they would bring down a storm some day that would sink the ship . There were even grumblers at the prayers . The executive officer ...
Pagina 42
... faces of the men with a ghastly lustre ! Fear drove many on deck that were used to avoiding the night - winds and the ... face the driving spray and look out upon the majestic picture the lightnings disclosed , they were prisoners to a ...
... faces of the men with a ghastly lustre ! Fear drove many on deck that were used to avoiding the night - winds and the ... face the driving spray and look out upon the majestic picture the lightnings disclosed , they were prisoners to a ...
Pagina 58
... face with impunity . CHAPTER IX . ABOUT the first adventure we had yesterday afternoon , after landing here , came near finishing that heedless Blucher . We had just mounted some mules and asses , and started out under the guardianship ...
... face with impunity . CHAPTER IX . ABOUT the first adventure we had yesterday afternoon , after landing here , came near finishing that heedless Blucher . We had just mounted some mules and asses , and started out under the guardianship ...
Pagina 63
... face ? " It is the completest exile that I can conceive of . I would seriously recommend to the Govern → ment of the United States , that when a man commits a crime so heinous that the law provides no adequate punishment for it , they ...
... face ? " It is the completest exile that I can conceive of . I would seriously recommend to the Govern → ment of the United States , that when a man commits a crime so heinous that the law provides no adequate punishment for it , they ...
Pagina 74
... face of a human being - lived in filth and wretchedness , with no companionship but his own thoughts , and they were sorrowful enough , and hopeless enough , no doubt . What- ever his gaolers considered that he needed was conveyed to ...
... face of a human being - lived in filth and wretchedness , with no companionship but his own thoughts , and they were sorrowful enough , and hopeless enough , no doubt . What- ever his gaolers considered that he needed was conveyed to ...
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Pagina 251 - 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 45 - 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 121 - There is a glorious city in the sea; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt seaweed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible: and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets, as in a dream, So smoothly, silently — by many a dome, Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky; By many a...
Pagina 217 - Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
Pagina 106 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Pagina 12 - And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Pagina 217 - For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing. Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars...
Pagina 12 - He said he was very thirsty, and asked his generous preserver to get him a cup of water. She brought him some milk, and he drank of it gratefully and lay down again, to forget in pleasant dreams his lost battle and his humbled pride. Presently when he was asleep she came softly in with a hammer and drove a hideous tent-pen down through his brain ! " For he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Pagina 119 - A palace lifting to eternal summer Its marble walls from out a glossy bower Of coolest foliage musical with birds...