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Página 14
Oh ! those malign who say , When poverty makes way , That he , the beauteous
god , alarm ' d , retires ; No - for the boy is brave , And o ' er affliction ' s wave , He
lights the beacon of his heavenly fires . When all is lost beside , They who in him
...
Oh ! those malign who say , When poverty makes way , That he , the beauteous
god , alarm ' d , retires ; No - for the boy is brave , And o ' er affliction ' s wave , He
lights the beacon of his heavenly fires . When all is lost beside , They who in him
...
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She slept sweetly ; and Eve herself , upon the first morning that she ever knew ,
presented not a more heavenly countenance of peace and tender feeling , than
did this innocent young creature , as she rose from her pillow on the following
day ...
She slept sweetly ; and Eve herself , upon the first morning that she ever knew ,
presented not a more heavenly countenance of peace and tender feeling , than
did this innocent young creature , as she rose from her pillow on the following
day ...
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There was a silence of a few seconds . The whole appears to Louisa a
bewildering dream — to Lord William an intoxicating delight . He starts back - he
gazes upon herand again he ejaculates , “ Thank Heaven ! ” 66 Thank Heaven ,
indeed !
There was a silence of a few seconds . The whole appears to Louisa a
bewildering dream — to Lord William an intoxicating delight . He starts back - he
gazes upon herand again he ejaculates , “ Thank Heaven ! ” 66 Thank Heaven ,
indeed !
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I tell thee it is heaven itself we now enjoy ! Ay , go - once go - and the charm is
broken ! We may live for ages - meet for years ; but never shall we renew the soul
- stirring delight of these moments ” . . . . That Louisa did go was no act , on her ...
I tell thee it is heaven itself we now enjoy ! Ay , go - once go - and the charm is
broken ! We may live for ages - meet for years ; but never shall we renew the soul
- stirring delight of these moments ” . . . . That Louisa did go was no act , on her ...
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The hand of Louisa was fervently pressed , and his voice faltered a little as he
said , “ Heaven bless you ! " - She was silent and grave ; her heart responded his
good wishes , but she said nothing . Mr . Mildmay gave him an affectionate shake
...
The hand of Louisa was fervently pressed , and his voice faltered a little as he
said , “ Heaven bless you ! " - She was silent and grave ; her heart responded his
good wishes , but she said nothing . Mr . Mildmay gave him an affectionate shake
...
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Tales of the Woods and Fields: A Second Series of "The Two Old Men ..., Volume 1 Anne Marsh-Caldwell Visualização integral - 1836 |
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Página 179 - ... in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And behold, there came a voice unto him, and said. What doest thou here, Elijah?
Página 14 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Página 14 - These simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined.
Página 158 - Everything that he proposed commencing was to be completed for his boy ; everything that he erected was to last for several generations. In this sense, his apprenticeship was ended : with the feeling of a father, he had acquired all the virtues of a citizen. He felt this, and nothing could exceed his joy. " O needless strictness of morality...
Página 14 - Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore...
Página 5 - I know, The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By birth or wealth, can truly mix with ueithcr. And wealth, where there's such difference in years, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy : — But I come nearer.