The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's Great Writers, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes and with Introductions, Volumen 13Merrill and Baker, 1898 - 9822 páginas |
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Página 5859
... young French officer was leaning on the parapet of a long terrace which bounded the gardens of the castle . He seemed plunged in the deepest thought — a circum- stance unusual amid the thoughtlessness of military life ; but it must be ...
... young French officer was leaning on the parapet of a long terrace which bounded the gardens of the castle . He seemed plunged in the deepest thought — a circum- stance unusual amid the thoughtlessness of military life ; but it must be ...
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... young man stood plunged , as it were , in a bath of perfumes . The castle of Menda belonged to a Spanish grandee , then living there with his family . During the whole of the evening his eldest daughter had looked at the officer with an ...
... young man stood plunged , as it were , in a bath of perfumes . The castle of Menda belonged to a Spanish grandee , then living there with his family . During the whole of the evening his eldest daughter had looked at the officer with an ...
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... young man , in a low voice . A sort of presentiment warned him to be cautious . " Those rascals down there are stirring like worms . I have hurried , with your leave , to tell you my own little observations . " " Go on , " said Victor ...
... young man , in a low voice . A sort of presentiment warned him to be cautious . " Those rascals down there are stirring like worms . I have hurried , with your leave , to tell you my own little observations . " " Go on , " said Victor ...
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... young officer's forehead ; he had no sword . He understood that his men had been slaughtered , and the English were about to disembark . If he lived he saw himself dishonored , summoned before a council of war . Then he measured with ...
... young officer's forehead ; he had no sword . He understood that his men had been slaughtered , and the English were about to disembark . If he lived he saw himself dishonored , summoned before a council of war . Then he measured with ...
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... young son . " " His goods already belong " Really ! " said the General . to King Joseph ; he is under arrest . " His brow contracted scornfully , then he added : " I will go beyond what they ask . I understand now the importance of the ...
... young son . " " His goods already belong " Really ! " said the General . to King Joseph ; he is under arrest . " His brow contracted scornfully , then he added : " I will go beyond what they ask . I understand now the importance of the ...
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Página 5884 - Life's night begins: let him never come back to us! There would be doubt, hesitation and pain, Forced praise on our part — the glimmer of twilight, Never glad confident morning again!
Página 6165 - A weary waste expanding to the skies : Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
Página 5897 - Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.
Página 6169 - No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword : No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May : No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest.
Página 6231 - They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea : But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee.
Página 5945 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Página 6010 - During the years of scarcity at the end of the last and beginning of the present century...
Página 5892 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Página 6013 - Ye distant spires ! ye antique towers ! That crown the watery glade -Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade...
Página 6014 - Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness...