Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina iii
... England " read " height when last I was in England . " " " 2 , after " well " a full stop , the next word to commence with a capital . 13 , for " farther " read " further . " 1 , " drafts " 99 " draughts . " 10 , ( heading ) for ...
... England " read " height when last I was in England . " " " 2 , after " well " a full stop , the next word to commence with a capital . 13 , for " farther " read " further . " 1 , " drafts " 99 " draughts . " 10 , ( heading ) for ...
Pàgina 2
... England we were quitting had its faults ; yet , faulty or not , it seemed just then very hard to leave , espe- cially with the prospect before us of a return to such a country as that which we — or some of us - had quitted last year ...
... England we were quitting had its faults ; yet , faulty or not , it seemed just then very hard to leave , espe- cially with the prospect before us of a return to such a country as that which we — or some of us - had quitted last year ...
Pàgina 9
... England before , and especially London ; “ but , ” he added , " it is not a good place in winter . Egypt is better . " Egypt is better ! Poor dear London . Remembering November and its fogs , what could one say ? Yet I was not prepared ...
... England before , and especially London ; “ but , ” he added , " it is not a good place in winter . Egypt is better . " Egypt is better ! Poor dear London . Remembering November and its fogs , what could one say ? Yet I was not prepared ...
Pàgina 11
... England . I wonder whether any of the bustling , practical- looking ship's stewards know , when they haul up those great packages for the ship's use , that it is a cargo of the most pathetic poetry that they are taking on board . I have ...
... England . I wonder whether any of the bustling , practical- looking ship's stewards know , when they haul up those great packages for the ship's use , that it is a cargo of the most pathetic poetry that they are taking on board . I have ...
Pàgina 17
... England . How all powerful is the force of habit ! Forgive the platitude for the sake of an amusing illustration . I believe a habit of duty may become as irresistible an impulse as a yawn sometimes , inopportunely , is ; and , as the ...
... England . How all powerful is the force of habit ! Forgive the platitude for the sake of an amusing illustration . I believe a habit of duty may become as irresistible an impulse as a yawn sometimes , inopportunely , is ; and , as the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 162 - God, to tell us our way. 9 (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer : for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.) 10 Then said Saul to his servant, Well said ; come, let us go.
Pàgina 168 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Pàgina 29 - And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
Pàgina 161 - If I go along trembling like a cloud driven by the wind, have mercy, almighty, have mercy.