The Cornhill MagazineWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1906 |
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... looked after the buttons on Mike's raiment and mended its gaps , as those gaps and buttons never had been looked after before . The ' simple ' repaid her by a kind of dog - like devotion that Sarah was quite well fitted to inspire , for ...
... looked after the buttons on Mike's raiment and mended its gaps , as those gaps and buttons never had been looked after before . The ' simple ' repaid her by a kind of dog - like devotion that Sarah was quite well fitted to inspire , for ...
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... looked red before his eyes . All the first part of their journey was uphill , for the inland district rose steeply away from the sea level till it came almost to the upper plane of the moor . After that they went by many a rise and fall ...
... looked red before his eyes . All the first part of their journey was uphill , for the inland district rose steeply away from the sea level till it came almost to the upper plane of the moor . After that they went by many a rise and fall ...
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... looked within . Already a candle had been lighted in the room , though there was still light in the sky out of doors , and the fire threw flickering beams about it . Sarah was lying on the dilapidated ' sofy ' before the fire , asleep ...
... looked within . Already a candle had been lighted in the room , though there was still light in the sky out of doors , and the fire threw flickering beams about it . Sarah was lying on the dilapidated ' sofy ' before the fire , asleep ...
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... comfortable messages . He was to take time to get well . No matter what happened , he would be looked after . One of the hardest - headed men in all Ireland , the most implacable of enemies but soft - hearted somewhere out 84 A MEMORY .
... comfortable messages . He was to take time to get well . No matter what happened , he would be looked after . One of the hardest - headed men in all Ireland , the most implacable of enemies but soft - hearted somewhere out 84 A MEMORY .
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... looked puzzled , but on learning that the visitor had distinctly stated that her business , which was official , was ... look and vigorous bearing , advanced further on the personal REMINISCENCES OF A DIPLOMATIST . 87.
... looked puzzled , but on learning that the visitor had distinctly stated that her business , which was official , was ... look and vigorous bearing , advanced further on the personal REMINISCENCES OF A DIPLOMATIST . 87.
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Página 546 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Página 411 - But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between;— But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 316 - The schoolboy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid...
Página 728 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field ; Let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; Let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, And the pomegranates bud forth: There will I give thee my loves.
Página 42 - Why should Honesty fly to some safer retreat, From attorneys and barges, od rot 'em ? For the lawyers are just at the top of the street, And the barges are just at the bottom.
Página 318 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today. "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.
Página 41 - Mr. Leach Made a speech, Angry, neat, but wrong : Mr. Hart, On the other part, Was heavy, dull, and long; Mr. Parker Made the case darker, Which was dark enough without : Mr. Cooke Cited his book, And the Chancellor said — I doubt.
Página 319 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Página 318 - To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius.
Página 737 - And pictures in our eyes to get Was all our propagation. As 'twixt two equal armies fate Suspends uncertain victory, Our souls (which to advance their state Were gone out) hung 'twixt her and me. And whilst our souls negotiate there, We like sepulchral statues lay; All day the same our postures were, And we said nothing all the day.