The Writings of Mark Twain, Volume 2Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899 |
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Pagina 12
... sort of sacrilege to describe by cold physio- logical names and surgical technicalities , and the monk's talk suggested to me something of this kind . Fancy a surgeon , with his nippers lifting tendons , muscles , and such things into ...
... sort of sacrilege to describe by cold physio- logical names and surgical technicalities , and the monk's talk suggested to me something of this kind . Fancy a surgeon , with his nippers lifting tendons , muscles , and such things into ...
Pagina 22
... sort of pastime ! - We go out every day in a boat and request them to come ashore . It soothes them . We lie ten steps from the ship and tell them how splendid the city is ; and how much better the hotel fare is here than anywhere else ...
... sort of pastime ! - We go out every day in a boat and request them to come ashore . It soothes them . We lie ten steps from the ship and tell them how splendid the city is ; and how much better the hotel fare is here than anywhere else ...
Pagina 46
... sort of vestibule , where they used to keep the hat - rack , I suppose ; next a room with a large marble basin in the midst and the pipes of a fountain ; on either side are bedrooms ; beyond the fountain is a reception - room , then a ...
... sort of vestibule , where they used to keep the hat - rack , I suppose ; next a room with a large marble basin in the midst and the pipes of a fountain ; on either side are bedrooms ; beyond the fountain is a reception - room , then a ...
Pagina 56
Mark Twain. the dark blue of the sea under foot , and a strange sort of twilight affected by all these different lights and colors around us and about us , we sighted superb Stromboli . With what majesty the monarch held his lonely state ...
Mark Twain. the dark blue of the sea under foot , and a strange sort of twilight affected by all these different lights and colors around us and about us , we sighted superb Stromboli . With what majesty the monarch held his lonely state ...
Pagina 61
... sort of dismal interest to our quarantine - breaking expedition , and so we dropped it . We made the entire circuit of the town without seeing anybody but one man , who stared at us curi- ously , but said nothing , and a dozen persons ...
... sort of dismal interest to our quarantine - breaking expedition , and so we dropped it . We made the entire circuit of the town without seeing anybody but one man , who stared at us curi- ously , but said nothing , and a dozen persons ...
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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 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 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.
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 236 - And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Pagina 69 - 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 69 - 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 69 - Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Pagina 308 - And he came and touched the bier, (and they that bare him stood still,) and he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak : and he delivered him to his mother.