Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 3Charles Dudley Warner International Society, 1896 |
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Página 974
... effect , and then hastily mount the ladder again in order to add a touch here or there . Irma scarcely ventured to look up at this effigy of herself in Grecian cos- tume - transformed and yet herself . The idea of being thus translated ...
... effect , and then hastily mount the ladder again in order to add a touch here or there . Irma scarcely ventured to look up at this effigy of herself in Grecian cos- tume - transformed and yet herself . The idea of being thus translated ...
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... effect . While the master was speaking , the King was announced . Irma hurriedly spread a damp cloth over her clay model . The King entered . He was unattended , and begged Irma not to allow herself to be disturbed in her work . Without ...
... effect . While the master was speaking , the King was announced . Irma hurriedly spread a damp cloth over her clay model . The King entered . He was unattended , and begged Irma not to allow herself to be disturbed in her work . Without ...
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... effect , Rise above these few people , above this span of space known as a kingdom : compared with the universe , they are but as so many blades of grass or a mere clod of earth . ' » Gunther nodded a pleased assent : but the Queen , in ...
... effect , Rise above these few people , above this span of space known as a kingdom : compared with the universe , they are but as so many blades of grass or a mere clod of earth . ' » Gunther nodded a pleased assent : but the Queen , in ...
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... effect their separation . I now pro- ceed to speak , as God shall help me , of the rise and progress and end of these two cities ; and what I write , I write for the glory of the city of God , that being placed in comparison with the ...
... effect their separation . I now pro- ceed to speak , as God shall help me , of the rise and progress and end of these two cities ; and what I write , I write for the glory of the city of God , that being placed in comparison with the ...
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... effect upon our minds that we think better of ourselves because he inspires us with a better opinion of mankind . " The great German historian , Niebuhr , says of the Emperor as revealed in this work , " I know of no other man who ...
... effect upon our minds that we think better of ourselves because he inspires us with a better opinion of mankind . " The great German historian , Niebuhr , says of the Emperor as revealed in this work , " I know of no other man who ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Æsop Ahura Mazda asked Averroës Avesta Babrius Bacon ballad Balzac better called character child Child Maurice cried dear death delight earth Émile Augier Emperor English evil eyes father fear feelings Fourchambault France give hand Hansei Haoma happy hath heard heart heaven HENRY MARTYN BAIRD honor hope human Irma James Spedding King knowledge Le Père Goriot learning light literary literature live look Lord Lord Randal Madame Marcus Aurelius matter mind Monsieur mother Napoleon nature never noble novel passion philosophy pleasure poet Poirier political praise Pride and Prejudice priest Robert Aytoun seemed sister soldier soul speak spirit story tell thee things thou thought tion true truth unto verse voice Walpurga whole wife woman words write Yasht Yasna young Zoroaster
Passagens conhecidas
Página 1167 - No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke ; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 1168 - WHAT is Truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting.
Página 1169 - One of the fathers, in great severity, called poesy vinum d&monum, because it filleth the imagination, and yet it is but with the shadow of a lie. But it is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt; such as we spake of before.
Página 1175 - IT had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few words, than in that speech, ' Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Página 989 - Away with cant, and let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone.
Página 1170 - REVENGE is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
Página 1173 - TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.
Página 1342 - There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them oer the sea. They hadna...
Página 1334 - Why dois your brand sae drap wi bluid, Edward, Edward? Why dois your brand sae drap wi bluid, And why sae sad gang yee O?' 'OI hae killed my hauke sae guid, Mither, mither, OI hae killed my hauke sae guid, And I had nae mair bot hee O.' 'Your haukis bluid was nevir sae reid, Edward, Edward, Your haukis bluid was nevir sae reid, My deir son, I tell thee O.
Página 1333 - O where hae ye been, Lord Randal, my son? O where hae ye been, my handsome young man?" "I hae been to the wild wood; mother, make my bed soon. For I'm weary wi' hunting, and fain wald lie down." "Where gat ye your dinner, Lord Randal, my son? Where gat ye your dinner, my handsome young man?
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Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 William Meredith Carroll Visualização de excertos - 1954 |
Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 William Meredith Carroll Visualização de excertos - 1954 |