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Página 15
But I hate to leave you in rusty black , poring over these musty folios , and making
all those dreadful rounds , squares , and triangles - - those necromancing
hideous figures , for hours together , while I am befluttering myself , like any
butterfly ...
But I hate to leave you in rusty black , poring over these musty folios , and making
all those dreadful rounds , squares , and triangles - - those necromancing
hideous figures , for hours together , while I am befluttering myself , like any
butterfly ...
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For a moment , he seemed endeavouring again to rivet them upon the page
before him - but it would not do ; he shut the book , and pushed back his chair .
Mrs . Digby rose io take leave . * I think we must own , ” said she , smiling , and
looking ...
For a moment , he seemed endeavouring again to rivet them upon the page
before him - but it would not do ; he shut the book , and pushed back his chair .
Mrs . Digby rose io take leave . * I think we must own , ” said she , smiling , and
looking ...
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Mrs . Digby then hastily took leave , and Louisa was consigned to the care of
mademoiselle . The two young ladies proceeded together , through a vast and
splendid hall , and long echoing galleries , to a dressingroom furnished with all
those ...
Mrs . Digby then hastily took leave , and Louisa was consigned to the care of
mademoiselle . The two young ladies proceeded together , through a vast and
splendid hall , and long echoing galleries , to a dressingroom furnished with all
those ...
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The green leaves , after a soft shower , were breathing forth that delightful vernal
smell with which nature gladdens the spirits at that season ; the air was filled with
the notes of the innumerable birds pouring forth their innocent songs of love ...
The green leaves , after a soft shower , were breathing forth that delightful vernal
smell with which nature gladdens the spirits at that season ; the air was filled with
the notes of the innumerable birds pouring forth their innocent songs of love ...
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... and the most insensible of his sex . “ The man whom not a young lady from the
Orkneys to the Land ' s End would refuse . “ How she effected this we leave it to
you to determine ; but counsel you , as the great conqueror has taken the field ...
... and the most insensible of his sex . “ The man whom not a young lady from the
Orkneys to the Land ' s End would refuse . “ How she effected this we leave it to
you to determine ; but counsel you , as the great conqueror has taken the field ...
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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.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Tales of the Woods and Fields, Volume 2 |
| Autor | Anne Marsh-Caldwell |
| Editora | Harper & Brothers, 1836 |
| Original de | a Biblioteca Pública de Nova Iorque |
| Digitalizado | 29 Dez 2006 |
| Número de páginas | 278 páginas |
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