The Table-talk of Shirley [pseud.]: Reminiscences of and Letters from Froude, Thackeray, Disraeli, Browning, Rossetti, Kingsley, Baynes, Huxley, Tyndall and OthersW. Blackwood, 1895 - 344 páginas |
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... public de spell of indifferent mali . Unfit for the evening ( my on books ) , some half taken from obscure the dust had been bundle was untied ) blance of order - p Death has been b after from more EXPLANATORY . TH to a public demand , or "
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... Death has been busy - busy as on a battle - field ; and here- after from more than one of the writers no more pleasant epistles will bring , as they were wont to bring. HIS little venture does not owe its genesis or its exodus.
... Death has been busy - busy as on a battle - field ; and here- after from more than one of the writers no more pleasant epistles will bring , as they were wont to bring. HIS little venture does not owe its genesis or its exodus.
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... death - bed lay ; A moment more and all was still ; The Morning Star came o'er the hill . But when the dawn lay on his face , It kindled an immortal grace ; As if in death that Life were shown Which lives not in the great alone . Orion ...
... death - bed lay ; A moment more and all was still ; The Morning Star came o'er the hill . But when the dawn lay on his face , It kindled an immortal grace ; As if in death that Life were shown Which lives not in the great alone . Orion ...
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... death , immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self - same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth , when ...
... death , immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self - same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth , when ...
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... Death lays his hand on the most unlikely subjects ; why were such athletes as Tulloch and Lancaster taken when so many withered old fogies are left ? Jowett con- tributed the Preface ; but it hardly did justice to the “ Rabelaisian ...
... Death lays his hand on the most unlikely subjects ; why were such athletes as Tulloch and Lancaster taken when so many withered old fogies are left ? Jowett con- tributed the Preface ; but it hardly did justice to the “ Rabelaisian ...
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The Table-talk of Shirley [pseud.]: Reminiscences of and Letters from Froude ... Sir John Skelton Visualização integral - 1895 |
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Página 272 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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Página 265 - Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone: Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair!
Página 35 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. — Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.
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