The Living Age, Volume 269Living Age Company, 1911 |
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... perhaps diaries and familiar letters , can pretend to ful- fil . It gives us the atmosphere of an age or a generation , and it clothes the dry bones of history with flesh and blood . We shall find , as might be expected , that just in ...
... perhaps diaries and familiar letters , can pretend to ful- fil . It gives us the atmosphere of an age or a generation , and it clothes the dry bones of history with flesh and blood . We shall find , as might be expected , that just in ...
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... perhaps it may be said that writers cannot all be great , and yet that they may help to beguile a dull or sorrowful hour . We admit it most readily : we have had far too much reason to be grateful to writers of fiction to think of doing ...
... perhaps it may be said that writers cannot all be great , and yet that they may help to beguile a dull or sorrowful hour . We admit it most readily : we have had far too much reason to be grateful to writers of fiction to think of doing ...
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... perhaps to lead back the widow's thoughts into their habitual channel , and to express his faith in , and admiration of , her fidelity . He could scarcely tell now what had been his motive , but the result had been disastrous ; he had ...
... perhaps to lead back the widow's thoughts into their habitual channel , and to express his faith in , and admiration of , her fidelity . He could scarcely tell now what had been his motive , but the result had been disastrous ; he had ...
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... perhaps to frequent and widespread massacres depopulating whole dis- tricts . The native rule is picturesque ; and the character of the savage has many fine qualities , which seem to disappear when he comes into contact with ...
... perhaps to frequent and widespread massacres depopulating whole dis- tricts . The native rule is picturesque ; and the character of the savage has many fine qualities , which seem to disappear when he comes into contact with ...
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... Perhaps the desire was to let Rhodes have about him some of his comrades , the men who died to carry out his orders and win Rhodesia for the Empire ; but however that may be , it would , I think , have been more in keeping with the ...
... Perhaps the desire was to let Rhodes have about him some of his comrades , the men who died to carry out his orders and win Rhodesia for the Empire ; but however that may be , it would , I think , have been more in keeping with the ...
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Página 655 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Página 88 - BEHOLD, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
Página 80 - And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Página 724 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king ; The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Página 306 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her, with timbrels, and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Página 276 - said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence champed the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor. And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller's head: And he smote upon the door again a second time;
Página 655 - tis in ourselves that we are thus, or thus. Our bodies are our gardens ; to the which our wills are gardeners : so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce ; set hyssop, and weed up thyme ; supply it with one gender of herbs, or distract it with many; either to have it steril with idleness, or manured with industry ; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Página 80 - For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. 3 And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
Página 610 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 188 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.