The Bookman: A Literary Journal, Volum 63

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Dodd, Mead and Company, 1926

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Pàgina 682 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Pàgina 682 - NOW, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, With hand made sure, clear eye, and sharpened power, To turn, as swimmers into cleanness leaping, Glad from a world grown old and cold and weary, Leave the sick hearts that honour could not move, And half-men, and their dirty songs and dreary, And all the little emptiness of love...
Pàgina 688 - I crossed a moor, with a name of its own And a certain use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about...
Pàgina 46 - From the very beginning — from the first moment, I may almost say — of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of others, were such as to form that groundwork of disapprobation on which succeeding events have built so...
Pàgina 403 - THEY order, said I, this matter better in France. You have been in France ? said my gentleman, turning quick upon me, with the most civil triumph in the world.' Strange ! quoth I, debating the matter with myself, That oneand-twenty miles...
Pàgina 12 - You speak of Lord Byron and me. There is this great difference between us : he describes what he sees — I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task ; now see the immense difference.
Pàgina xli - Work," he calls it. Another popí/ received oVer $1,000 before completing her first course. Another, a busy bJife and mother, is averaging oVer $75 a Week from photoplay Writing alone* There is no other institution or agency doing so much for writers, young or old. The universities recognize this, for over one hundred members of the English faculties of higher institutions are studying in our Literary Department. The editors recognize it. for they are constantly recommending our courses, • of ihr...
Pàgina 433 - The original Kurtz had been educated partly in England, and— as he was good enough to say himself— his sympathies were in the right place.
Pàgina 45 - You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared me the concern which I might have felt in refusing you, had you behaved in a more gentleman-like manner.
Pàgina 67 - When we consider what religion is for mankind, and what science is, it is no exaggeration to say that the future course of history depends upon the decision of this generation as to the relations between them.

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