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... happiness and gay prosperity followed this fortunate couple for many years after the birth of their children ; and no one had fewer of the " miseries of human life " to complain of than Owen Singleton , when the unruf fled calm was ...
... happiness and gay prosperity followed this fortunate couple for many years after the birth of their children ; and no one had fewer of the " miseries of human life " to complain of than Owen Singleton , when the unruf fled calm was ...
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... happiness . 66 1 My dear sir O. " for the appella- tion of Owen had long been exploded from the vocabulary of the fashionable lady Sin- gleton as obsolete , and horridly vulgar- " my dear sir O. what can induce you to to keep those poor ...
... happiness . 66 1 My dear sir O. " for the appella- tion of Owen had long been exploded from the vocabulary of the fashionable lady Sin- gleton as obsolete , and horridly vulgar- " my dear sir O. what can induce you to to keep those poor ...
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... dial- plate which decorated the chimney piece in his office was sometimes suspected of standing still ; so eager was the good man to to leap the gulph that intervened betwixt him and happiness 32 FEARS AND CARES . CHAPTER III. ...
... dial- plate which decorated the chimney piece in his office was sometimes suspected of standing still ; so eager was the good man to to leap the gulph that intervened betwixt him and happiness 32 FEARS AND CARES . CHAPTER III. ...
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E D. Carr. to leap the gulph that intervened betwixt him and happiness . That tide which regularly rolls on to the ocean of eternity , and which no man can either hasten or retard , but in his own imagination , brought at length the ...
E D. Carr. to leap the gulph that intervened betwixt him and happiness . That tide which regularly rolls on to the ocean of eternity , and which no man can either hasten or retard , but in his own imagination , brought at length the ...
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... happiness which every new - inarried pair sees in per- spective , but which few are ever able to attain . In his choice of a companion for life , Josiah Singleton was not so unreasonable as to expect that every perfection which can ...
... happiness which every new - inarried pair sees in per- spective , but which few are ever able to attain . In his choice of a companion for life , Josiah Singleton was not so unreasonable as to expect that every perfection which can ...
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Página 79 - ... vows seem sweet in every whisper'd word; and gentle winds and waters near make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, and in the sky the stars are met, and on the wave is deeper blue, and on the leaf a browner hue, and in the heaven that clear obscure, so softly dark and darkly pure, which follows the decline of day, as twilight melts beneath the moon away.
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Página 52 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
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Página 79 - It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure, So softly dark, and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away.
Página 22 - O bards, over the land of strangers. They have but fallen before us: for, one day, we must fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day; yet a few years, and the blast of the desart comes; it howls in thy empty court, and whistles round thy half-worn shield.
Página 22 - It recalled to our recollection the description given by Fingal to Clessammor, of the deserted habitation of Moina : — " We have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls, and the voice of the people is heard no more. The thistle shook there its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind ; the fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina, silence is in the house of her fathers.