All the Year RoundChapman and Hall, 1895 |
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... mother's , had been too old and infirm to come to the funeral , but he had done his part , never- theless . He had written kindly , if stiffly , offering to help with the education and maintenance of the three boys , provided that ...
... mother's , had been too old and infirm to come to the funeral , but he had done his part , never- theless . He had written kindly , if stiffly , offering to help with the education and maintenance of the three boys , provided that ...
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... Mother Country . And , Americanisms apart , the educated American speaks the English language as correctly as the native - born Briton . The average American may have a somewhat pronounced , or distinctive , accent ; but is it more un ...
... Mother Country . And , Americanisms apart , the educated American speaks the English language as correctly as the native - born Briton . The average American may have a somewhat pronounced , or distinctive , accent ; but is it more un ...
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... Mother's out ! " she cried . with Mr. Kennaway , and I've brought up Sir Roderick to have some tea with us . I said I should bring him up , and I told him I wanted him to see you , nurse . Come in , godfather dear ! " And with the ...
... Mother's out ! " she cried . with Mr. Kennaway , and I've brought up Sir Roderick to have some tea with us . I said I should bring him up , and I told him I wanted him to see you , nurse . Come in , godfather dear ! " And with the ...
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... mother's mother - in - law , and accepted by her as her grandson . So long as the grandmother lings a week for the child , but , when the old lady died , Mary had to work for a living . She took a situation as foot - boy , or page ...
... mother's mother - in - law , and accepted by her as her grandson . So long as the grandmother lings a week for the child , but , when the old lady died , Mary had to work for a living . She took a situation as foot - boy , or page ...
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... Mother . There were sad days after that . Shamus set about making a match for his niece in earnest , and determined that if he could not present her as an offering of his own to the convent in Bantry , he must at least connect himself ...
... Mother . There were sad days after that . Shamus set about making a match for his niece in earnest , and determined that if he could not present her as an offering of his own to the convent in Bantry , he must at least connect himself ...
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Página 51 - I require and charge you both, as ye will answer at the dreadful day of judgment when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed, that if either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now confess it. For be ye well assured, that if any persons are joined together otherwise than as God's word doth allow, their marriage is not lawful.
Página 244 - And not a moonbeam enters here. But they without its light can see The chamber carved so curiously, Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain, For a lady's chamber meet : The lamp with twofold silver chain Is fastened to an angel's feet.
Página 86 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Página 101 - A wife is half the man, his truest friend ; A loving wife is a perpetual spring Of virtue, pleasure, wealth ; a faithful wife Is his best aid in seeking heavenly bliss ; A sweetly-speaking wife is a companion In solitude, a father in advice, A mother in all seasons of distress, A rest in passing through life's wilderness.
Página 125 - boughs', with their buddings and disleafings, - events, things suffered, things done, catastrophes, - stretch through all lands and times. Is not every leaf of it a biography, every fibre there an act or word? Its boughs are Histories of Nations. The rustle of it is the noise of Human Existence, onwards from of old. It grows there, the breath of Human Passion rustling through it; - or stormtost, the stormwind howling through it like the voice of all the gods.
Página 96 - ... in every Anglo-Indian home. The other brands, we are happy to say, are now relegated to the native bazaars, and, judging from their sale, we fancy their sojourn there will be but evanescent ¿ We could multiply instances ad...
Página 144 - For my own part, I cannot but think it exceedingly ridiculous to hear some men talk of the circumference of the earth, pretending, without the smallest reason or probability, that the ocean encompasses the earth ; that the earth is round, as if mechanically formed so ; and that Asia is equal to Europe.
Página 146 - ... between its two staves, he heaped the incense on the live coals, and the whole house was entirely filled with smoke. He went out, and returned by the way of his entrance, and he offered a short prayer in the outer house, and he did not prolong his prayer, lest he should excite terror 2 in Israel. 2. When the ark was removed, a stone was there from the days of the first prophets, and it was called
Página 147 - I have said before ; and as men go upward to one part, they go downward to another. Also you have heard me say that Jerusalem is in the middle of the world ; and that may be proved and shown there by a spear which is fixed in the earth at the hour of midday, when it is equinoxial, which gives no shadow on any side.