Littell's Living Age, Volume 142Living Age Company Incorporated, 1879 |
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... kind he had been ! How different had been that old free life she had led with him as a child , from the dull conventional round of existence in the Champs Elysées , where everything must be done in the most comme - il - faut man- ner ...
... kind he had been ! How different had been that old free life she had led with him as a child , from the dull conventional round of existence in the Champs Elysées , where everything must be done in the most comme - il - faut man- ner ...
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... kind of acquaint- ances , " said the downright Yankee ; " and I can tell you that I doubt very much if that is the right measure of the Lorelei's foot . Her shoemaker would tell you It's all bunkum another tale , I guess . about those ...
... kind of acquaint- ances , " said the downright Yankee ; " and I can tell you that I doubt very much if that is the right measure of the Lorelei's foot . Her shoemaker would tell you It's all bunkum another tale , I guess . about those ...
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... kind ; but look , he is beck- oning to me . What can he want ? I must go . " On approaching the queen , to whom the professor was talking , Lisette heard that she was to give a detailed account of some Chinese funeral rites she had ...
... kind ; but look , he is beck- oning to me . What can he want ? I must go . " On approaching the queen , to whom the professor was talking , Lisette heard that she was to give a detailed account of some Chinese funeral rites she had ...
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... kind took place on ing hamlets . I fear there must have been board the ship " Czongrad " ) ; but I prefer great loss of human life in the submerged to pass on from the inevitable misery of districts , which were hundreds of square the ...
... kind took place on ing hamlets . I fear there must have been board the ship " Czongrad " ) ; but I prefer great loss of human life in the submerged to pass on from the inevitable misery of districts , which were hundreds of square the ...
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... kind as to take an interest in me , and wish me well ! Why But here they had reached the merry , laughing crowd , and the spot where the omnibus was awaiting them , and the rest of the sen- tence had perforce to await completion at some ...
... kind as to take an interest in me , and wish me well ! Why But here they had reached the merry , laughing crowd , and the spot where the omnibus was awaiting them , and the rest of the sen- tence had perforce to await completion at some ...
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Page 300 - I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils ; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay ; Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.
Page 302 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Page 170 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer ; and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
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Page 150 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 302 - Leave to the Nightingale her shady wood; A privacy of glorious light is thine ; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam ; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home ! WORDSWORTH.
Page 11 - Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Page 265 - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result; and whose members have, for their proper outfit, a knowledge of Greek, Roman, and Eastern antiquity, and of one another.