The Literary World, Volúmenes1-2S.R. Crocker, 1870 |
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... lived who had a wife and sister . He loved the former so much that he did not permit her to work . She sat the whole day doing nothing . Eight little red birds , called Kun by the Thlinkets , were always around her . One day she spoke ...
... lived who had a wife and sister . He loved the former so much that he did not permit her to work . She sat the whole day doing nothing . Eight little red birds , called Kun by the Thlinkets , were always around her . One day she spoke ...
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... lived where and when he but dreams he lives . He tells stories of Greek mythology as an ordinary poet would write of yesterday's events - with the same clearness , ease , and apparent familiarity with - " That Spring was she just come ...
... lived where and when he but dreams he lives . He tells stories of Greek mythology as an ordinary poet would write of yesterday's events - with the same clearness , ease , and apparent familiarity with - " That Spring was she just come ...
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... lived in every public word he spoke , every gesture he made , every instantaneous illustrative wood - cut that took shape on his face , while he was here . It would be as foolish to ask why one loves the sunlight , the air of a bright ...
... lived in every public word he spoke , every gesture he made , every instantaneous illustrative wood - cut that took shape on his face , while he was here . It would be as foolish to ask why one loves the sunlight , the air of a bright ...
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... lived among us , and knows us and our institutions only superficially , to compre- hend fully the merits of that contest . It is a history of principles and motives as well as of men and events , and for that reason would be specially ...
... lived among us , and knows us and our institutions only superficially , to compre- hend fully the merits of that contest . It is a history of principles and motives as well as of men and events , and for that reason would be specially ...
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... lived ; but he seems to lack color , passion , warmth , or something that lation with myself . . . . She [ Harriet Mar- should enable me to bring him into close re- tineau ] is the most continual talker I ever heard ; it is really like ...
... lived ; but he seems to lack color , passion , warmth , or something that lation with myself . . . . She [ Harriet Mar- should enable me to bring him into close re- tineau ] is the most continual talker I ever heard ; it is really like ...
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Página 23 - You are old,' said the youth, 'and your jaws are too weak For anything tougher than suet; Yet you finished the goose, with the bones and the beak - Pray how did you manage to do it?
Página 100 - If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar : for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God Whom he hath not seen ? And this commandment have we from Him, That he who loveth God, love his brother also.
Página 130 - So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.
Página 154 - I am that which began; Out of me the years roll; Out of me God and man; I am equal and Whole; God changes, and man, and the form of them bodily; I am the soul.
Página 23 - You are old, Father William,' the young man said, 'And your hair has become very white; And yet you incessantly stand on your head - Do you think, at your age, it is right?' 'In my youth,' Father William replied to his son, 'I feared it might injure the brain; But, now that I'm perfectly sure I have none, Why, I do it again and again.
Página 5 - Beset by a throng of enemies, he stands, like the King of Israel, head and shoulders above them all. He was a tower of adamant, against whose impregnable front hardship and danger, the rage of man and of the elements, the southern sun, the northern blast, fatigue, famine, disease, delay, disappointment, and deferred hope emptied their quivers in vain.
Página 100 - Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
Página 24 - Well, then," the Gryphon went on, "if you don't know what to uglify is, you are a simpleton." Alice did not feel encouraged to ask any more questions about it: so she turned to the Mock Turtle, and said "What else had you to learn?
Página 147 - Almighty God, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labor is ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is folly, grant, I beseech Thee, that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promote thy glory, and the salvation of myself and others; grant this, O Lord, for the sake of thy Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Página 11 - It is not that Mr. Keats, (if that be his real name, for we almost doubt that any man in his senses would put his real name to such a rhapsody), it is not, we say, that the author has not powers of language, rays of fancy, and gleams of genius, — he has all these ; but he is unhappily a disciple of the new school of what has been somewhere called Cockney poetry; which may be defined to consist of the most incongruous ideas in the most uncouth language.