Household Friends for Every SeasonTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 327 páginas |
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... learned to do so by hobbling along upon crutches . Hence he could not accompany his father to see the procession at the coronation of George III . , but he entreated his father to bring him back one of the coronation medals which were ...
... learned to do so by hobbling along upon crutches . Hence he could not accompany his father to see the procession at the coronation of George III . , but he entreated his father to bring him back one of the coronation medals which were ...
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... learned to grapple with , and overcome difficulties . The caustic Fuseli used to talk of the lectures as " sermons by the Reverend John Flaxman " ; for the sculptor was a religious man , which Fuseli was not . But Flaxman acquitted ...
... learned to grapple with , and overcome difficulties . The caustic Fuseli used to talk of the lectures as " sermons by the Reverend John Flaxman " ; for the sculptor was a religious man , which Fuseli was not . But Flaxman acquitted ...
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... , might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations , and probably is not generally known , that he was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity , - 1 T M } " " * Jo . "
... , might perhaps have been conjectured ; but it could not have been inferred from his usual occupations , and probably is not generally known , that he was curiously learned in many branches of antiquity , - 1 T M } " " * Jo . "
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... learned from his brief and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers , than an ordinary student could ever have derived from the most painful study of the originals , and that errors and absurdities became ...
... learned from his brief and vigorous account of the theories and arguments of tedious writers , than an ordinary student could ever have derived from the most painful study of the originals , and that errors and absurdities became ...
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... learned in useful authors . Indeed , as in purchases a house is valued at nothing , because it returneth no profit , and requires great charges to maintain it ; so , for the same reasons , learning in a woman is but little to be prized ...
... learned in useful authors . Indeed , as in purchases a house is valued at nothing , because it returneth no profit , and requires great charges to maintain it ; so , for the same reasons , learning in a woman is but little to be prized ...
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Página 166 - will seek the groves Where the lady Mary is, With her five handmaidens, whose names Are five sweet symphonies, Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen, Margaret, and Rosalys.
Página 166 - And the souls mounting up to God Went by her like thin flames. And still she bowed herself and stooped Out of the circling charm; Until her bosom must have made The bar she leaned on warm, And the lilies lay as if asleep Along her bended arm. From the fixed place of Heaven she saw Time like a pulse shake fierce Through all the worlds.
Página 166 - THE blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters stilled at even ; She had three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven.
Página 51 - I care not much for gold or land ; — Give me a mortgage here and there, — Some good bank-stock, — some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share; — I only ask that Fortune send A little more than I shall spend. Honors are silly toys, I know, And titles are but empty names; — I would, perhaps, be Plenipo, — But only near St.
Página 166 - Her hair that lay along her back Was yellow like ripe corn. Herseemed she scarce had been a day One of God's choristers; The wonder was not yet quite gone From that still look of hers; Albeit, to them she left, her day Had counted as ten years.
Página 166 - I wish that he were come to me, For he will come,' she said. ' Have I not prayed in Heaven ? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not...
Página 166 - She gazed and listened and then said, Less sad of speech than mild — "All this is when he comes.
Página 52 - tis a sin To care for such unfruitful things; — One good-sized diamond in a pin, — Some, not so large, in rings, — A ruby, and a pearl, or so, Will do for me; — I laugh at show. My dame should dress in cheap attire; (Good, heavy silks are never dear;) — I own perhaps I might desire Some shawls of true Cashmere, — Some marrowy crapes of China silk, Like wrinkled skins on scalded milk.
Página 166 - Herself shall bring us, hand in hand, To Him round whom all souls Kneel, the clear-ranged unnumbered heads Bowed with their aureoles; And angels meeting us shall sing To their citherns and citoles.
Página 166 - The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a little feather Fluttering far down the gulf; and now She spoke through the still weather. Her voice was like the voice the stars Had when they sang together.