The Living Age, Volum 225Living Age Company, 1900 |
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Pàgina 16
... light hair . With my own hands did I upholster a doll - house , the inmates of which were attired by my sister - in - law - a papa in uniform , a mamma in a lace dressing - gown , and six doll children . We worked with such assiduity ...
... light hair . With my own hands did I upholster a doll - house , the inmates of which were attired by my sister - in - law - a papa in uniform , a mamma in a lace dressing - gown , and six doll children . We worked with such assiduity ...
Pàgina 20
... light , and I could not find a candlestick , and so stuck it in the workbasket , and it must have burned down and set the woollen on fire . I was anxious about Rube , who had slipped into the room , and so ran back as fast as I could ...
... light , and I could not find a candlestick , and so stuck it in the workbasket , and it must have burned down and set the woollen on fire . I was anxious about Rube , who had slipped into the room , and so ran back as fast as I could ...
Pàgina 21
... light step in the dining - room , the clattering of plates ; " Come , Rube , " said Gretchen , gently , " come ! " After a while she came up to my side and took me by the hand . " Forgive me , Rudolph ! " " For what , Gretchen ? " " The ...
... light step in the dining - room , the clattering of plates ; " Come , Rube , " said Gretchen , gently , " come ! " After a while she came up to my side and took me by the hand . " Forgive me , Rudolph ! " " For what , Gretchen ? " " The ...
Pàgina 23
pearing crown . Moreover , it was the color of water , and the light coming from it was of precisely the same char- acter as that reflected from water sur- faces on the earth . From these facts , then , astronomers are led to believe ...
pearing crown . Moreover , it was the color of water , and the light coming from it was of precisely the same char- acter as that reflected from water sur- faces on the earth . From these facts , then , astronomers are led to believe ...
Pàgina 24
... light of engineering experience on the earth . It may be as easy for Martian engineers to plough a canal thirty miles wide on the surface of the planet as it is to wear away the soft banks of rivers on the earth by playing upon them ...
... light of engineering experience on the earth . It may be as easy for Martian engineers to plough a canal thirty miles wide on the surface of the planet as it is to wear away the soft banks of rivers on the earth by playing upon them ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
admiration Afrikaners Alce artist asked beautiful better Boer Bridlington Bucklands called church color Croydon daugh doubt Emily Brontë England English eyes face fact feeling Finland flowers France French garden German give hand head heard heart hour human interest Joanie John John England John Morgan lady Ladysmith land less light LIVING AGE London look Lord Lord Salisbury Marholm master of Bucklands ment mind moral morning nature ness never night officers once passed Penelope perhaps Persia person play present question railway river round Ruskin Russia seemed seen sense side sion soul South Africa spirit stood story Sweetlips tain teleology tell thing thought tion town truth ture turned Tuscan village whole woman women words write young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 43 - Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Pàgina 321 - So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng By chance go right, they purposely go wrong; So schismatics the plain believers quit, And are but damn'd for having too much wit.
Pàgina 301 - My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!
Pàgina 81 - Of bagpipers on distant Highland hills. The Shepherd, at such warning, of his flock Bethought him, and he to himself would say 'The winds are now devising work for me!
Pàgina 554 - We breakfast commonly between eight and nine; till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden.
Pàgina 556 - Then shakes his powdered coat, and barks for joy. Heedless of all his pranks, the sturdy churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught But now and then with pressure of his thumb To adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube, That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air.
Pàgina 493 - We measure the excellency of other men by some excellency we conceive to be in ourselves. Nash, a poet, poor enough (as poets used to be), seeing an alderman with his gold chain, upon his great horse, by way of scorn said to one of his companions, " Do you see yon fellow, how goodly, how big he looks ? Why, that fellow cannot make a blank verse!
Pàgina 667 - Marlow was not typical (if his propensity to spin yarns be excepted), and to him the meaning of an episode was not inside like a kernel but outside, enveloping the tale which brought it out only as a glow brings out a haze...
Pàgina 244 - The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand : repent ye, and believe in the gospel.
Pàgina 255 - Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter with dire chilling blasts, Portending agues. Thus a well-fraught ship, Long sail'd secure, or through th...