Early Engagements: And Florence (a Sequel)Moore, Anderson, Wilstach & Keys, 1854 - 281 páginas |
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... character with a power rarely equaled - her pictures , whether of high life , or squalid misery , are painted in colors that cannot be mistaken , and their counterparts are sure to be located and recog- nized in every portion of the ...
... character with a power rarely equaled - her pictures , whether of high life , or squalid misery , are painted in colors that cannot be mistaken , and their counterparts are sure to be located and recog- nized in every portion of the ...
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... character from those with which I left . Then , despite the kind efforts of my friends to cheer me , I could not divest myself of the most gloomy and painful apprehen- sions as to the result - and now , I feel a lightness of heart , a ...
... character from those with which I left . Then , despite the kind efforts of my friends to cheer me , I could not divest myself of the most gloomy and painful apprehen- sions as to the result - and now , I feel a lightness of heart , a ...
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... character of the place . " It was once the home of an English family , " said she , " who having met with an unexpected reverse of fortune in their native land , and being unwilling to occupy a posi- tion in society inferior to their ...
... character of the place . " It was once the home of an English family , " said she , " who having met with an unexpected reverse of fortune in their native land , and being unwilling to occupy a posi- tion in society inferior to their ...
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... character , calling into exercise every muscle of the frame , soon wrought a very perceptible change in her system ; the ex- cessive pallor of her complexion gave place to a clearer , more natural hue ; and the tint of the young moss ...
... character , calling into exercise every muscle of the frame , soon wrought a very perceptible change in her system ; the ex- cessive pallor of her complexion gave place to a clearer , more natural hue ; and the tint of the young moss ...
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... in graceful profusion , and her counte- nance was of that living , breathing character , so beauti- fully described by the poet , at the beginning of the chapter . It was in truth her soul's mirror , upon which 16 EARLY ENGAGEMENTS .
... in graceful profusion , and her counte- nance was of that living , breathing character , so beauti- fully described by the poet , at the beginning of the chapter . It was in truth her soul's mirror , upon which 16 EARLY ENGAGEMENTS .
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affection amid arms ARNOLD GUYOT ascer beautiful beneath blessed blooming bosom bowed breath bright brilliant brother brow burst Carrie Carrie's cause charms child choly clasped dark daugh dear dearest deep deeply Delisle earth earthly exclaimed expression eyes face Fanny father fear feelings Florence De Lisle Florence's flowers forever friends gaze gentle glance gloomy graceful grief hand happiness Harry heart hope HUGH MILLER joyous light lips looked maiden marriage married melan melancholy mind mother murmured nature ness never Neville night once Ormond painful pallor passed passion pastor paused pining pleasure portico proud rapture rence replied rested rich rural studio scene seek seemed seminary sigh smile soft song sorrow sought soul Soulè spirit strange sweet sweet spring tableau vivant tears tender thee thou thought tion tones Uncle Tom's Cabin uncon valley voice young youth
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Página 21 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for all. And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Página 47 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Página 203 - Death found strange beauty on that cherub brow, And dashed it out. There was a tint of rose On cheek and lip ; — he touched the veins with ice, And the rose faded. Forth from those blue eyes There spake a wishful tenderness, — a doubt Whether to grieve or sleep, which innocence Alone can wear.
Página 99 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Página 39 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Página 68 - But love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest : It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of Love is there.
Página 59 - Unknowing of its cause of agony. But she in these fond feelings had no share: Her sighs were not for him; to her he was Even as a brother— but no more; 'twas much...
Página 281 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Página 189 - LENORE. Ah, broken is the golden bowl ! — the spirit flown forever ! . Let the bell toll !— A saintly soul floats on the Stygian river ; And, Guy De Vere, hast thou no tear? Weep now, or never more ! See, on yon drear and rigid bier low lies thy love, Lenore! Come, let the burial rite be read, the funeral song be sung ! An anthem for the queenliest dead that ever died so young — A dirge for her the doubly dead in that...
Página 36 - Go, wing thy flight from star to star, From world to luminous world, as far As the universe spreads its flaming wall; Take all the pleasures of all the spheres, And multiply each through endless years, One minute of heaven is worth them all...