King's Marden, by the author of 'Our valley'.S.P.C.K., 1881 |
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... of the hill ; but it was much battered about at the time of the siege , and retains few of its oldest features . Fortunately the church has fared better . The cannon - balls did no serious damage , and twenty 8 KING'S MARDEN .
... of the hill ; but it was much battered about at the time of the siege , and retains few of its oldest features . Fortunately the church has fared better . The cannon - balls did no serious damage , and twenty 8 KING'S MARDEN .
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... better for being lived under its shadow . We may smile at the notion , but perhaps they were not so far wrong . And certain it is that one and all of them , when they came to die , whether they had been orthodox Churchmen or Primitive ...
... better for being lived under its shadow . We may smile at the notion , but perhaps they were not so far wrong . And certain it is that one and all of them , when they came to die , whether they had been orthodox Churchmen or Primitive ...
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... better if you had known their churchyard . With its gently sloping banks of turf , its distant prospect over that broad ex- panse of fertile plain , there could hardly be a lovelier or a lonelier spot in which to rest one's tired bones ...
... better if you had known their churchyard . With its gently sloping banks of turf , its distant prospect over that broad ex- panse of fertile plain , there could hardly be a lovelier or a lonelier spot in which to rest one's tired bones ...
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... better favoured than her sister Prudence , was nothing more than a bright - eyed , pleasant - looking girl , and would not have attracted more than ordinary notice . Margery and Esther , on the contrary - Margie and Essie as the King's ...
... better favoured than her sister Prudence , was nothing more than a bright - eyed , pleasant - looking girl , and would not have attracted more than ordinary notice . Margery and Esther , on the contrary - Margie and Essie as the King's ...
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... better . There's father , for one , " she said presently ; " and then , " she lifted her eyes again to his with the same open sincerity , " then there's you , Mr. Norman . I'm sure you don't pretend to be anything but what you are ...
... better . There's father , for one , " she said presently ; " and then , " she lifted her eyes again to his with the same open sincerity , " then there's you , Mr. Norman . I'm sure you don't pretend to be anything but what you are ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abigail afternoon Andrew Norman ash trees asked Margie Aunt Prudence Aunt Rachel began better carpenter carpenter's Cloth boards Connor Cornelius Maynard Crown 8vo dear door EADGYTH Edmund Maynard Emma Harding Essie Essie's Esther eyes face father Fcap feeling felt girl glad going hand happy Harry Harry Morton Hazeltree hear heard heart Hockin hope Illustrations on toned JEAN INGELOW King's Marden knew Lady-ground late laughing live look Luke Chaplin Luke's Manor-house Margery Chaplin Margie's marriage married matter mind minutes Miss Fairbairn Molly never old lady once parlour perhaps Plaskitt poor racter replied returned Margie round scarcely schoolmaster seemed sister smile sorry speak Stannard stood sure surprise talk tell thing thought Three full-page Illustrations told toned paper turned vicar voice walked week West Marden wife wish wonder words Wyndover young
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Página 53 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 94 - TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields, And thinking of the days that are no more. Fresh as the first beam glittering on a sail, That brings our friends up from the underworld, Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge ; So sad, so fresh, the days...
Página 144 - O mistress mine, where are you roaming ? O, stay and hear; your true love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
Página 121 - Es leuchtet mir ein, I see a glimpse of it!' cries he elsewhere: 'there is in man a HIGHER than Love of Happiness: he can do without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness!
Página 164 - It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, That o'er the green corn-field did pass In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding: Sweet lovers love the spring.
Página 132 - When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away; Young blood must have its course lad, And every dog his day. When all the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown; And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down; Creep home, and take your place there, The spent and maimed among; God grant you find one face there, You loved when all was young.
Página 108 - GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse, and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go marry; For having lost but once your prime, You may for...
Página 122 - On the roaring billows of Time, thou art not engulfed, but borne aloft into the azure of Eternity. Love not Pleasure; love God. This is the EVERLASTING YEA, wherein all contradiction is solved: wherein whoso walks and works, it is well with him.
Página 313 - Unless you can muse in a crowd all day On the absent face that fixed you ; Unless you can love, as the angels may, With the breadth of heaven betwixt you ; Unless you can dream that his faith is fast, Through behoving and unbehoving ; Unless you can die when the dream is past — Oh, never call it loving ! A MAN'S REQUIREMENTS.