The New Abelard: A Romance, Volume 2Chatto & Windus, 1884 - 48 páginas |
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... words touching the subject of the above conversation . It had all come about exactly as described . Yielding to Alma's intercession , and inspired , moreover , by the enthusiasm of a large circle in London , 6 THE NEW ABELARD .
... words touching the subject of the above conversation . It had all come about exactly as described . Yielding to Alma's intercession , and inspired , moreover , by the enthusiasm of a large circle in London , 6 THE NEW ABELARD .
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... Alma's relations to- wards him became more and more those of a devoted sister . Presently his old enthusiasm came back upon him , and with it a sense of new power and mastery . He began to feel an unspeakable sacredness in the tie which ...
... Alma's relations to- wards him became more and more those of a devoted sister . Presently his old enthusiasm came back upon him , and with it a sense of new power and mastery . He began to feel an unspeakable sacredness in the tie which ...
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... ; but all this was Alma's doing and , throughout , her choosing . Bradley himself remained unchanged ; a strong unpretending man of simple habits , more like an athletic curate in his dress and bearing than like 26 THE NEW ABELARD .
... ; but all this was Alma's doing and , throughout , her choosing . Bradley himself remained unchanged ; a strong unpretending man of simple habits , more like an athletic curate in his dress and bearing than like 26 THE NEW ABELARD .
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... Alma's eyes as she embraced and kissed her old friend . I have brought Mr. Bradley to see you , ' she cried . I am glad to see you looking so much better . ' Miss Combe smiled and held out her hand to Bradley , who took it gently ...
... Alma's eyes as she embraced and kissed her old friend . I have brought Mr. Bradley to see you , ' she cried . I am glad to see you looking so much better . ' Miss Combe smiled and held out her hand to Bradley , who took it gently ...
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... Alma's fascination . She could not conceal , she scarcely attempted to conceal , the deep passion of worship with which she regarded him . Had he been a man ten times colder and stronger , he could scarcely have resisted the spell . As ...
... Alma's fascination . She could not conceal , she scarcely attempted to conceal , the deep passion of worship with which she regarded him . Had he been a man ten times colder and stronger , he could scarcely have resisted the spell . As ...
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ABELARD æstheticism agnosticism Alma's Ambrose Bradley arms asked atheist baronet believe Bohemia Bradley's cher Christian Church clairvoyante clergyman cloth extra cousin creed cried Alma cried the Professor Crown 8vo dear Destrange door drew eyes face faith father George Craik glanced hand happy heard heart heaven I'm real indignation infamous kissed knew lady laughed light living London looked man's marriage married mean mediæval Mephistopheles miserable Miss Combe Miss Craik Montmorency moral morning never Newhaven once pale passed passion paused pity promise quietly realised Regent's Park replied returned ROBERT BUCHANAN rose Rouen Salem scarcely scoundrel scowled seat secret seemed shrank side Sir George smile solar soul speak spiritual spiritualistic spoke station-master stood sure sweet talk tell thing thought took touch true truth turned uncle uttered vestry voice weird boy wife woman word young
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Página 244 - Lawgiver might have enabled him to walk on a path thrice as narrow, yea, on the very edge of the great gulf, where there . is scarcely foothold for a fly. I who write these lines, though perchance far away as Bradley himself from the acceptance of a Christian terminology, can at least say this for the Christian scheme — that it is complete as a law for life. Once accept its facts and theories, and it becomes as strong as an angel's arm to hold us up in hours of weariness, weakness, and vacillation....
Página 218 - ... des crimes aussi grands que les nôtres, et que l'immensité de votre miséricorde ineffable se mesure avec la multitude de nos fautes. Je vous en conjure, punissez à présent les coupables pour les épargner dans l'avenir.
Página 218 - Dieu, qui, dès le commencement de la création, avez en tirant la femme d'une côte de l'homme établi le grand sacrement du mariage, vous qui l'avez honorée et relevée si...
Página 218 - ... soit en commençant vos miracles par celui des noces de Cana ; vous qui avez...