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Pagina 26
... event which had occurred during his residence in those countries , and she determined to endeavour , through that channel , to arrive at the object she was in search of . An oppor- tunity soon occurred .. Alice was in the habit of ...
... event which had occurred during his residence in those countries , and she determined to endeavour , through that channel , to arrive at the object she was in search of . An oppor- tunity soon occurred .. Alice was in the habit of ...
Pagina 30
... events long gone by ; and when , as I understand , you were a very different person from what you now are known to be ? Would this be just ? would this be reasonable ? " . George was still silent , but seemed to listen to her words with ...
... events long gone by ; and when , as I understand , you were a very different person from what you now are known to be ? Would this be just ? would this be reasonable ? " . George was still silent , but seemed to listen to her words with ...
Pagina 55
... event . To this I retorted , that on the contrary it was to my generosity that he was indebted for the preservation of his own life , for though deliberately shot at myself , I had not returned the fire , and that , instead of heaping ...
... event . To this I retorted , that on the contrary it was to my generosity that he was indebted for the preservation of his own life , for though deliberately shot at myself , I had not returned the fire , and that , instead of heaping ...
Pagina 60
... events which had con- nected me with Montreville , I could not consider my life safe in undertaking a long and perilous voyage , exposed to the machinations of a man who was pos sessed of complete influence over the minds of all the ...
... events which had con- nected me with Montreville , I could not consider my life safe in undertaking a long and perilous voyage , exposed to the machinations of a man who was pos sessed of complete influence over the minds of all the ...
Pagina 72
... events I have detailed to you , I continued at the hend - quarters of the settlement . During that period I experienced a degree of restlessness and uneasiness so painful , a re- collection so vivid and distressing of those scenes in ...
... events I have detailed to you , I continued at the hend - quarters of the settlement . During that period I experienced a degree of restlessness and uneasiness so painful , a re- collection so vivid and distressing of those scenes in ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 32 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Pagina 183 - It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
Pagina 79 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Pagina 160 - Give back the lost and lovely! — those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst festal song ! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown — But all is not thine own. To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head, O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown : Yet must thou hear a voice — Restore the dead ! Earth shall reclaim her precious...
Pagina 197 - They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Pagina 101 - I grant indeed that fields and flocks have charms For him that grazes or for him that farms; But when amid such pleasing scenes I trace The poor laborious natives of the place, And see the mid-day sun, with fervid ray, On their bare heads and dewy temples play; While some, with feebler...
Pagina 92 - ... visions float on fancy's eye, 'Tis but with rosy wreaths thy path to spread, And place the diadem on beauty's head. Queen of my thoughts, each subject to thy sway, Thy ruling presence lives but to obey ; And shouldst thou e'er their bless'd allegiance slight, The mind must wander, lost in endless night. Farewell ! forget me not, when others gaze, Enamoured on thee, with the looks of praise ; When weary leagues before my view are cast, And each dull hour seems heavier than the last, Forget me...
Pagina 76 - And as Paul reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, " Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Pagina 178 - LEONATO Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a piece of valiant dust? To make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none Adam's sons are my brethren, and truly I hold it a sin to match...
Pagina 134 - They see the flash with sudden lightnings flare, And the blue smoke slow rolling on the air: They see their warriors drop, and, starting, hear The lingering thunders bursting on their ear.