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Adela arms beautiful Benjamin Franklin Blanche blessed bookseller brother brow called cheek child cottage craythur creature daugh dear door Edward Elizabeth Ellen Eversham exclaimed eyes face faith father fcap feeling felt Francis Oldham gentle gentleman George O'Brien girl go bail hand happy head heard heart hope husband inquired James James Hodges John John Oldham Kate Browne knew lady laughed lips live looked lucky penny marriage marry Martha MARTIN DOYLE master Matthew Matty Meta mind mingled morning mother murmured nature never night Orangeman passed paused poor Poor Richard's Almanac ragged dogs remember rendered replied rich Richard Richard Oldham round Sergeant smile speak spirit Stanhope Statia stood sure tears tell thing thought told turned voice Whitelock widow wife wish woman wonder words Year's Day young youth
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Página 116 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought...
Página 6 - Methinks I hear some of you say, Must a Man afford himself no Leisure? I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy Time well, if thou meanest to gain Leisure; and, since thou art not sure of a Minute, throw not away an Hour.
Página 20 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Página 7 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Página 274 - There's a bliss beyond all that the minstrel has told, When two, that are linked in one heavenly tie, With heart never changing, and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love on till they die...
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Página 103 - Galileo's glass by night observed The phases of the moon^ look round below On Arno's vale, where the dove-coloured steer Is ploughing up and down among the vines, While many a careless note is sung aloud, Filling the air with sweetness — and on thee, Beautiful Florence, all within thy walls, Thy groves and gardens, pinnacles and towers, Drawn to our feet.
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