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... better quality . He had been visited , therefore , during the night . But how had the person obtained en- trance ? Could he have slept so soundly that the unlocking and opening of those ponderous portals were effected without waking him ...
... better quality . He had been visited , therefore , during the night . But how had the person obtained en- trance ? Could he have slept so soundly that the unlocking and opening of those ponderous portals were effected without waking him ...
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... better , religious young man , Wil- ed and saturated about an acre of liam Sutherland - a boy , his brother wood on the face of a bank , 100 feet the assistant miller - a lad , and a high , that the whole mass , with servant girl ...
... better , religious young man , Wil- ed and saturated about an acre of liam Sutherland - a boy , his brother wood on the face of a bank , 100 feet the assistant miller - a lad , and a high , that the whole mass , with servant girl ...
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... better ; but , after all , it would have been less dramatic , and the moral might not have come out so pointed and pal- pable . Again , while we admire the conscientious delicacy that prompt- ed payment at the eleventh hour , we must ...
... better ; but , after all , it would have been less dramatic , and the moral might not have come out so pointed and pal- pable . Again , while we admire the conscientious delicacy that prompt- ed payment at the eleventh hour , we must ...
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... better had he fallen in the field ; " and , shud- dering , she hid her face on the arm of the sofa . " Inhuman girl ! " ex- When , however , the invalid be- gan to rally from the fatigue of his journey , and the still more over ...
... better had he fallen in the field ; " and , shud- dering , she hid her face on the arm of the sofa . " Inhuman girl ! " ex- When , however , the invalid be- gan to rally from the fatigue of his journey , and the still more over ...
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... better un- derstand the sequel of my narrative . Colonel Blosset was a man of gentlemanlike manners and appear- ance . He had formerly held the rank of captain and brevet - major in the 28th foot , and served with that regiment in Egypt ...
... better un- derstand the sequel of my narrative . Colonel Blosset was a man of gentlemanlike manners and appear- ance . He had formerly held the rank of captain and brevet - major in the 28th foot , and served with that regiment in Egypt ...
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Página 299 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay...
Página 82 - Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it languish, and also the beasts of the field, and the birds of the air; and even the fish of the sea are taken away.
Página 141 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.
Página 141 - Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time...
Página 281 - Yielding to immoral pleasure corrupts the mind, living to animal and trifling ones debases it: both in their degree disqualify it for its genuine good, and consign it over to wretchedness. Whoever would be really happy must make the diligent and regular exercise of his superior powers his chief attention, adoring the perfections of his Maker, expressing good-will to his fellow-creatures, cultivating inward rectitude.
Página 304 - They too are among the unhappy. They feel personal pain and domestic sorrow. In these they have no privilege, but are subject to pay their full contingent to the contributions levied on mortality. They want this sovereign balm under their gnawing cares and anxieties, which being less conversant about the limited wants of animal life, range without limit, and are diversified by infinite combinations in the wild and unbounded regions of imagination. Some charitable dole is wanting...
Página 504 - Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth ; Where on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. O'er fell and fountain sheen. O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red streamer that heralds...
Página 277 - Not a single red tile, no flaming gentleman's house, or garden walls break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise, but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest, most becoming attire.
Página 514 - ... that I scarce see what passes under my nose, and hear nothing that is said about me. To follow poetry as one ought, one must forget father and mother, and cleave to it alone.
Página 459 - Up ! up to yon cliff! like a king to his throne ! O'er the black silent forest piled lofty and lone — A throne which the eagle is glad to resign Unto footsteps so fleet and so fearless as thine. There the bright heather springs up in love of thy breast, Lo...