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... light carriage , drawn by two thorough- breds , which as yet had shown no diminu- tion of mettle or bottom , led the way . This was a regular multum in parvo , constructed after a plan of my own , at considerable expense , and was ...
... light carriage , drawn by two thorough- breds , which as yet had shown no diminu- tion of mettle or bottom , led the way . This was a regular multum in parvo , constructed after a plan of my own , at considerable expense , and was ...
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... light my pipe afresh , and with the aid of the same match ( for a prophetic economy was stealing over me ) look to my watch , in utter astonishment that the long hours I supposed had passed were hardly a short half one . Sages are ...
... light my pipe afresh , and with the aid of the same match ( for a prophetic economy was stealing over me ) look to my watch , in utter astonishment that the long hours I supposed had passed were hardly a short half one . Sages are ...
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... light , and that it would bring a State into our Union under its own sway ? In the view of most persons , mesmerism of all kinds belongs to the same category , and the old school of thinkers stand aghast at the claims of judges and ...
... light , and that it would bring a State into our Union under its own sway ? In the view of most persons , mesmerism of all kinds belongs to the same category , and the old school of thinkers stand aghast at the claims of judges and ...
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... light must go out in darkness , and that nothing but a per- petual miracle could keep a human crea- ture upon the ethereal height where Joan- na stood ? The story of her destiny is too familiar to repeat . Soon Orleans called her its ...
... light must go out in darkness , and that nothing but a per- petual miracle could keep a human crea- ture upon the ethereal height where Joan- na stood ? The story of her destiny is too familiar to repeat . Soon Orleans called her its ...
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... light . She did not claim preternatural guidance upon all subjects ; but only in what con- cerned her main duty to France , and the salvation of her soul . If in many points her alleged visitants left her in darkness , it must be ...
... light . She did not claim preternatural guidance upon all subjects ; but only in what con- cerned her main duty to France , and the salvation of her soul . If in many points her alleged visitants left her in darkness , it must be ...
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Página 269 - Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair. And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...
Página 178 - BETTER trust all and be deceived, And weep that trust and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart that, if believed, Had blessed one's life with true believing. Oh, in this mocking world, too fast The doubting fiend o'ertakes our youth; Better be cheated to the last Than lose the blessed hope of truth.
Página 111 - I put out my setting pole to try to stop the raft that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw it with so much violence against the pole that it jerked me out into ten feet of water, but I fortunately saved myself by catching hold of one of the raft logs.
Página 250 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list!
Página 164 - So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same...
Página 392 - What must be done, Sir, will be done. When I was to begin publishing that paper, I was at a loss how to name it. I sat down at night upon my bedside, and resolved that I would not go to sleep till I had fixed its title. The Rambler seemed the best that occurred, and I took it'.
Página 392 - Distant praise, from whatever quarter, is not so delightful as that of a wife whom a man loves and esteems. Her approbation may be said to "come home to his bosom ;" and being so near, its effect is most sensible and permanent.
Página 109 - Fathers, you in former days set a silver basin before us, wherein there was the leg of a beaver, and desired all the nations to come and eat of it, to eat in peace and plenty, and not to be churlish to one another; and that if any such person should be found to be a disturber, I here lay down by the edge of the dish a rod, which you must scourge them...
Página 178 - But, go to ! thy love Shall chant itself its own beatitudes, After its own life-working. A child's kiss Set on thy sighing lips, shall make thee glad : A poor man served by thee, shall make thee rich ; A sick man, helped by thee, shall make thee strong ; Thou shalt be served thyself by every sense Of service which thou renderest.
Página 390 - I might, perhaps, have accepted of less ; but that Paul Whitehead had a little before got ten guineas for a poem and I would not take less than Paul Whitehead.