Literary Gem, Volumen 1J. Van Court, 1854 |
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... daughters were educated in these , and had their constant associations with those who were opposed to American independence . The youngest of them - only eighteen years of age - beautiful , brilliant , and fascinating , full of spirit ...
... daughters were educated in these , and had their constant associations with those who were opposed to American independence . The youngest of them - only eighteen years of age - beautiful , brilliant , and fascinating , full of spirit ...
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... daughter , she had been taught to mourn over the pageantry of colonial rank and authority , and to recollect with pleasure the pomp of those brief days of enjoyment , when military men of the noble station were her admirers . Arnold had ...
... daughter , she had been taught to mourn over the pageantry of colonial rank and authority , and to recollect with pleasure the pomp of those brief days of enjoyment , when military men of the noble station were her admirers . Arnold had ...
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... daughter , themselves peasants in appearance , but cheerful and kind in their welcome as if we had been old friends . The whole cottage was in harmony with its in- habitants , bright , cheerful , and filled with traces of a simple ...
... daughter , themselves peasants in appearance , but cheerful and kind in their welcome as if we had been old friends . The whole cottage was in harmony with its in- habitants , bright , cheerful , and filled with traces of a simple ...
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... daughter . There was a wholesome look of happiness and common life about them . That we should have spoken with the per- sonation of Christus ; that he should have received us into his house ; should even after the play have hastened to ...
... daughter . There was a wholesome look of happiness and common life about them . That we should have spoken with the per- sonation of Christus ; that he should have received us into his house ; should even after the play have hastened to ...
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... daughter , and being neither the beauty nor the wit of the Merton girls , nor the one clever in music , nor the very domestic one , Grace was quite unconspicuous in the crowd , and was never singled out from the rest for particular com ...
... daughter , and being neither the beauty nor the wit of the Merton girls , nor the one clever in music , nor the very domestic one , Grace was quite unconspicuous in the crowd , and was never singled out from the rest for particular com ...
Términos y frases comunes
Aaron Burr appeared asked Baerle beautiful became Black Tulip Boxtel brielle called captain child Cronenbourg D'Effernay dark daugh daughter Daventry dear death delight door earth Edward eyes face father fear feel fell felt fire Fort Edward gentleman girl give Grace hand happy head heard heart heaven Henry Wilson hope hour husband Jenny Lind Josephine knew lady Langly leave letter light lived looked Lord Louisa marriage married ment mind morning mother Napoleon ness never night once Padiham passed poor racter replied returned Robert Jeffery Rosa round scene seemed side sister smile soon soul speak spirit Stadtholder stood Symonds tained tears tell thing thought tion told Tom Lawton took Treherne turned uncon voice whole wife Winthorpe wish woman words young
Pasajes populares
Página 421 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Página 324 - THOU art, O God, the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee; Where'er we turn, thy glories shine. And all things fair and bright are thine!
Página 131 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Página 419 - But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
Página 171 - My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!
Página 262 - School, has been very kind to us, and we have no other friend ; but, thank God, I am very calm and composed, and able to do the best that remains to do. Write as religious a letter as possible, but no mention of what is gone and done with. With me "the former things are passed away," and I have something more to do than to feel.
Página 419 - And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people : And set two men, sons of Belial, * before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
Página 324 - God, the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee; Where'er we turn, thy glories shine. And all things fair and bright are thine! When day, with farewell beam, delays Among the opening clouds of even, And we can almost think we gaze Through golden vistas into heaven, Those hues, that make the sun's decline So soft, so radiant, Lord!
Página 324 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Página 131 - She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers the silence and the calm Of mute, insensate things.