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Pagina 4
... street , and at length at the door , has made us feel ! how we hang upon his words , and what a comfort we get from a smile or two , if he can vouchsafe that sunshine to lighten our darkness ! who has n't seen the mother prying into his ...
... street , and at length at the door , has made us feel ! how we hang upon his words , and what a comfort we get from a smile or two , if he can vouchsafe that sunshine to lighten our darkness ! who has n't seen the mother prying into his ...
Pagina 8
... Street ; and the inscription was by Mr. Birch , tutor to the young baronet . - This priceless gem of art the widow determined to devote to Goodenough , the preserver of her son ; and there was scarcely any other favor which her grati ...
... Street ; and the inscription was by Mr. Birch , tutor to the young baronet . - This priceless gem of art the widow determined to devote to Goodenough , the preserver of her son ; and there was scarcely any other favor which her grati ...
Pagina 10
... Street , Percy Sibwright , could have known who was the occupant of his bedroom , how proud he would have been of that apartment ! - what poems he would have written about Laura ! ( several of his things have ap- peared in the annuals ...
... Street , Percy Sibwright , could have known who was the occupant of his bedroom , how proud he would have been of that apartment ! - what poems he would have written about Laura ! ( several of his things have ap- peared in the annuals ...
Pagina 22
... Street or Belgrave Square visit their Fatimas with condign punishment , their mothers sew up Fatima's sack for her , and her sisters and sisters - in - law see her well under water . And this present writer does not say nay ; he ...
... Street or Belgrave Square visit their Fatimas with condign punishment , their mothers sew up Fatima's sack for her , and her sisters and sisters - in - law see her well under water . And this present writer does not say nay ; he ...
Pagina 26
... Street of a night , wondering that it was already so late , and that the evening had passed away so quickly . He made his appearance at the Temple pretty constantly in the afternoon , and tugged up the long black staircase with quite a ...
... Street of a night , wondering that it was already so late , and that the evening had passed away so quickly . He made his appearance at the Temple pretty constantly in the afternoon , and tugged up the long black staircase with quite a ...
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Pagina 166 - ... and conscienceless and serene. Conscience! What is conscience? Why accept remorse? What is public or private faith? Mythuses alike enveloped in enormous tradition. If, seeing and acknowledging the lies of the world, Arthur, as see them you can with only too fatal a clearness, you submit to them without any protest further than a laugh; if, plunged yourself in easy sensuality, you allow the whole wretched world to pass groaning by you unmoved: if the fight for the truth is taking place, and all...
Pagina 165 - ... solutions to those come to by our friend. We are not pledging ourselves for the correctness of his opinions, which readers will please to consider are delivered dramatically, the writer being no more answerable for them, than for the sentiments uttered by any other character of the story: our endeavor is merely to follow out, in its progress, the development of the mind of a worldly and selfish, but not ungenerous or unkind, or truthavoiding man.
Pagina 166 - Ministerial benches. I see it in this man who worships by Act of Parliament, and is rewarded with a silk apron and five thousand a year; in that man, who, driven fatally by the remorseless logic of his creed, gives up everything, friends...