Literary Gem, Volumen 1J. Van Court, 1854 |
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... seemed , says one , falling like a shower of rain from heaven upon the earth ; " and in another case , a bystander , having noted the spot where an aerolite fell , " cast water upon it , which was raised in steam , with a great noise of ...
... seemed , says one , falling like a shower of rain from heaven upon the earth ; " and in another case , a bystander , having noted the spot where an aerolite fell , " cast water upon it , which was raised in steam , with a great noise of ...
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... seemed fairly to close in the street of the little town , but still a plain extended from the gentle slope on which Murnau stands at the foot of the Alpine chain . When all was gray and mysterious , and the silence of twilight had ...
... seemed fairly to close in the street of the little town , but still a plain extended from the gentle slope on which Murnau stands at the foot of the Alpine chain . When all was gray and mysterious , and the silence of twilight had ...
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... seemed a strange , fantastical , poetical dream . ers . But now the chorus retired and the cur- tain slowly rose . There is a tread of feet , a hum of voices , a crowd approaches , children shout , wave palm - branches and scatter flow ...
... seemed a strange , fantastical , poetical dream . ers . But now the chorus retired and the cur- tain slowly rose . There is a tread of feet , a hum of voices , a crowd approaches , children shout , wave palm - branches and scatter flow ...
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... seemed to her as if the quiet spirit that held unseen dominion in the little place had al- ready made her feel and love his power . She thought uncle Henry looked very much altered ; he had become pale and thin . When she had laid aside ...
... seemed to her as if the quiet spirit that held unseen dominion in the little place had al- ready made her feel and love his power . She thought uncle Henry looked very much altered ; he had become pale and thin . When she had laid aside ...
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... seemed to change with the changing tones of the voice which filled the room with the most melancholy sounds of sorrow ; a sorrow long pent - up , and striven against , which has at last forced an expres- sion for itself ; even though it ...
... seemed to change with the changing tones of the voice which filled the room with the most melancholy sounds of sorrow ; a sorrow long pent - up , and striven against , which has at last forced an expres- sion for itself ; even though it ...
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.