Seven Years' HardE. P. Dutton, 1905 - 268 páginas |
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... hand the words must connote specific qualities , and no connotation . could be better , or more generally accurate , than the popular one . This book has been put together in odd moments of a busy life . Chapters of it have been written ...
... hand the words must connote specific qualities , and no connotation . could be better , or more generally accurate , than the popular one . This book has been put together in odd moments of a busy life . Chapters of it have been written ...
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... hand on money for building purposes . Well ? " I began to feel somewhat uncomfortable . The study suddenly grew gloomy , the air chilly . The Bishop spoke again— " Of course , you know the Isle of Dogs ? " Yes . At least , I had heard ...
... hand on money for building purposes . Well ? " I began to feel somewhat uncomfortable . The study suddenly grew gloomy , the air chilly . The Bishop spoke again— " Of course , you know the Isle of Dogs ? " Yes . At least , I had heard ...
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... hand closing over mine in a farewell grip ; I was sensible of still another pressure , less tangible , even more real , that seemed to be driving me into new activities . SEVEN YEARS ' HARD CHAPTER I A CITY OF DESOLATION PROLOGUE XV.
... hand closing over mine in a farewell grip ; I was sensible of still another pressure , less tangible , even more real , that seemed to be driving me into new activities . SEVEN YEARS ' HARD CHAPTER I A CITY OF DESOLATION PROLOGUE XV.
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... buttons and gold broad lace round my hands , very rich and fine . By water to the Ferry , where , when we come , no coach there ; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse - boat could not get off on the 6 SEVEN YEARS ' HARD.
... buttons and gold broad lace round my hands , very rich and fine . By water to the Ferry , where , when we come , no coach there ; and tide of ebb so far spent as the horse - boat could not get off on the 6 SEVEN YEARS ' HARD.
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... hands of Bill Bluster , a foul- tongued , handsome young giant of eighteen , as I had not theretofore imagined possible . The modus operandi of Jim and his followers was characterised by beautiful simplicity . For half - an - hour or so ...
... hands of Bill Bluster , a foul- tongued , handsome young giant of eighteen , as I had not theretofore imagined possible . The modus operandi of Jim and his followers was characterised by beautiful simplicity . For half - an - hour or so ...
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Página 264 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Página 127 - 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 so many as are coupled together otherwise than God's Word doth allow are not joined together by God; neither is their Matrimony lawful.
Página 6 - So we were fain to stay there in the unlucky Isle of Dogs, in a chill place, the morning cool, and wind fresh, about two if not three hours, to our great discontent.
Página 158 - Are we to part like this, Bill, Are we to part this way ? ... Who's it to be, 'er or me? Don't be afraid to say; If ev'rything's over between us, Don't never pass me by, 'Cos you and me still friends can be, For the sake of the days gone by.
Página 6 - Up, and very betimes by six o'clock at Deptford, and there find Sir G. Carteret, and my Lady ready to go: I being in my new coloured silk suit, and coat trimmed with gold buttons and gold broad lace round my hands, very rich and fine.
Página 63 - Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows: The young birds are chirping in the nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the west — But the young, young children...
Página 266 - whatsoever things are true," and '-honest," and "just," and "pure," and "lovely," and "of good report," are esteemed by men outside of the sects as really as by men inside of them.
Página 15 - ALMIGHTY God, Father of all mercies, we thine unworthy servants do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us, and to all men [particularly to those who desire now to offer up their praises and thanksgivings for thy late mercies vouchsafed unto them].
Página 13 - ... House," which stands upon the river wall : this' house is not marked in the survey of 1740, but in 1790 it is mentioned by Pennant, who writes: — " We finished our walk, and dined at a small house, called the Folly, on the water's edge, almost opposite to the splendid hospital at Greenwich, where we sat for some hours, enjoying the delicious view of the river, and the moving picture of a succession of shipping perpetually passing and re-passing.
Página 64 - One of the most convincing pieces of evidence of the truth of this statement is to be found in the research of the Harvard School of Business Administration. After twenty-five years of careful observation and experimentation, they report that productivity in industry depends far more upon the workers* satisfaction in cooperative activity in well-knit human groups than it does upon economic incentives.