Spare Hours, by John BrownHoughton, Mifflin, 1882 - 458 pàgines |
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Pàgina 27
... night ( we had not much of a tea ) in the back - green of his house in Melville Street , No. 17 , with considerable gravity and silence ; and being at the time in the Iliad , and , like all boys , Trojans , we called him Hector of ...
... night ( we had not much of a tea ) in the back - green of his house in Melville Street , No. 17 , with considerable gravity and silence ; and being at the time in the Iliad , and , like all boys , Trojans , we called him Hector of ...
Pàgina 30
... night , his mouth blacker than any night , a tooth or two being all he had gleaming out of his jaws of darkness . His head was scarred with the records of old wounds , a sort of series of fields of battle all over it ; one eye out , one ...
... night , his mouth blacker than any night , a tooth or two being all he had gleaming out of his jaws of darkness . His head was scarred with the records of old wounds , a sort of series of fields of battle all over it ; one eye out , one ...
Pàgina 36
... night she had fallen asleep ; her eyes were shut . and sat watching her . Suddenly she sat up in bed , and taking a bed - gown which was lying on it rolled up , she held it eagerly to her breast , to the right side . We could see her ...
... night she had fallen asleep ; her eyes were shut . and sat watching her . Suddenly she sat up in bed , and taking a bed - gown which was lying on it rolled up , she held it eagerly to her breast , to the right side . We could see her ...
Pàgina 48
... night with a narcotized victim of opium , or trans- fuse blood ( your own perhaps ) into a poor , fainting ex- animate wretch ? If so , you will have some idea of the heartless attempt , and its generally vain and miserable result , to ...
... night with a narcotized victim of opium , or trans- fuse blood ( your own perhaps ) into a poor , fainting ex- animate wretch ? If so , you will have some idea of the heartless attempt , and its generally vain and miserable result , to ...
Pàgina 72
... night , Duchie and I , the S. Q. N. remaining to read and rest , - walked up Glen Ogle . It was then in its primeval state , the new road non - existent , and the old one staggering up and down and across that most original and ...
... night , Duchie and I , the S. Q. N. remaining to read and rest , - walked up Glen Ogle . It was then in its primeval state , the new road non - existent , and the old one staggering up and down and across that most original and ...
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affection Aiken-drum Ailie apostle Aristotle Arthur Henry Hallam asked beauty better Biggar body bright called Calotypes Chalmers Charles Lamb Crieff dark dead death deep delight divine door Edinburgh Edward Forbes Elealeh everything expression eyes father fear feel fulness Galatians genius give Glen Ogle glory hand happy head heart heaven Henry Vaughan human James James Nasmyth John John Pym keen knew knowledge lady light living look Lord master meaning mind mother nature ness never night once pain passage passion perfect philosophy poem poet poetry Port-Royal Logic preached Pwcca Rachan Mill remember rest Scethrog sense shadow sort soul speak spirit strong sweet thee things Thornliebank thou thought tion Toby took true truth turn verse voice walk whole wild wonderful words young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 210 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Pàgina 170 - God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
Pàgina 184 - But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
Pàgina 244 - Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play!
Pàgina 283 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Pàgina 246 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Pàgina 210 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, "I have no need of thee:" nor again the head to the feet, "I have no need of you.
Pàgina 364 - Action is transitory — a step, a blow. The motion of a muscle — this way or that — 'Tis done, and in the after-vacancy We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed : Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
Pàgina 349 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Pàgina 203 - And he wrote in the letter, saying, "Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.