The Myrtle and the Heather: A TaleJ.W. Parker, 1857 |
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... placed his finger on the page , and with tremulous energy , he said— Beatrice , remember in future never to read that parable without reflecting that such a prodigal was the wretched man who calls you his child ; ay , and worse , for he ...
... placed his finger on the page , and with tremulous energy , he said— Beatrice , remember in future never to read that parable without reflecting that such a prodigal was the wretched man who calls you his child ; ay , and worse , for he ...
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... placed his hand on his son's head . Not a word of more direct counsel or entreaty passed his lips . Gerald's looks sank abashed before his father's steadfast eye . The sun had risen above the hill , and Gerald was gone . He had not ...
... placed his hand on his son's head . Not a word of more direct counsel or entreaty passed his lips . Gerald's looks sank abashed before his father's steadfast eye . The sun had risen above the hill , and Gerald was gone . He had not ...
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... placed in a very pleasing guise to the reader as yet . But might it be fairly claimed as its natural and proper result ? Certainly not ; even though it be allowed that her principles were not wholly erroneous , nor her system wholly ill ...
... placed in a very pleasing guise to the reader as yet . But might it be fairly claimed as its natural and proper result ? Certainly not ; even though it be allowed that her principles were not wholly erroneous , nor her system wholly ill ...
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... placed her in his lap , and cried : ' Here is a letter from your father , my darling . He wants to know if his little Beatrice loves him . ' The child nestled closer to her grandfather's bosom , and whispered : ' Tell him — so much ...
... placed her in his lap , and cried : ' Here is a letter from your father , my darling . He wants to know if his little Beatrice loves him . ' The child nestled closer to her grandfather's bosom , and whispered : ' Tell him — so much ...
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... placed ; but as I began , it struck me that were the Signorina but a few years older , she might spare me the weariness of copying from the canvas , and I would produce from life something that should rival what we see here . ' So ...
... placed ; but as I began , it struck me that were the Signorina but a few years older , she might spare me the weariness of copying from the canvas , and I would produce from life something that should rival what we see here . ' So ...
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agent Anne Lindsay Anne's Annunziata asked Auldgirth aunt Baronet Beatrice's beauty believe better bosom Castle CHARLES KINGSLEY child countenance Countess Countess of St Courtenay's cried Judith dear delight desire Donaldson Duror English exclaimed eyes face fancy father feel felt Fergus Flavio Florence gazed Gerald girl grandfather hand head hear heard heart Heir of Redclyffe Helens Heronry Horace Lindsay Horace's Howard Judith Maxwell knew Lady Rhoda Lady St Lindsay's lips listened look Maddalena Massillon Maxwell's mind Miss Courtenay Miss Evelyn Miss Lindsay Miss Maxwell Morag morning mother Naples never night Oreste paused Pompey pray promise replied Beatrice replied Judith returned San Miniato scarcely side Signor silence sing Sir Roderic Sir Roderic's smile sorrow speak spirit spoke sure tears tell thee thought tion told tone turned uncle uttered voice watched wish words young
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Página 160 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Página 62 - A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, and own No other function. Each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.
Página 123 - I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
Página 28 - ... such as speak wrong. 15 I should utterly have fainted, but that I believe verily to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. 16 O tarry thou the Lord's leisure ; be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart; and put thou thy trust in the Lord.
Página 192 - Kilmeny looked up with a lovely grace, But nae smile was seen on Kilmeny's face; As still was her look, and as still was her ee, As the stillness that lay on the emerant lea, Or the mist that sleeps on a waveless sea. For Kilmeny had been she...
Página 203 - Grands seroient inutiles sur la terre, s'il ne s'y tronvoit des pauvres et des malheureux. Ils ne doivent leur élévation qu'aux besoins publics; et loin que les peuples soient faits pour eux, ils ne sont eux-mêmes tout ce qu'ils sont, que pour les peuples.
Página 164 - I will inform thee, and teach thee in the way wherein thou shalt go : and I will guide thee with Mine eye.
Página 267 - So to the sea we came ; the sea, that is A world of waters heaped up on hie, Rolling like mountaines in wide wildernesse, Horrible, hideous, roaring with hoarse crie.