Afloat and Ashore; Or, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford, Volums 1-2The Author, 1844 - 207 pàgines |
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Pàgina 12
... feelings were fresh and plastic , and grief took strong hold of my heart . Grace and I used to look at each other , without speaking , long after the event , the tears starting to my eyes , and rolling down her cheeks , our emotions ...
... feelings were fresh and plastic , and grief took strong hold of my heart . Grace and I used to look at each other , without speaking , long after the event , the tears starting to my eyes , and rolling down her cheeks , our emotions ...
Pàgina 15
... feeling akin to exultation , as I recollected that pain could no longer exercise dominion over her frame , and that her spirit was then dwelling in bliss . Bitter regrets came later , it is true , and these were fully shared - nay ...
... feeling akin to exultation , as I recollected that pain could no longer exercise dominion over her frame , and that her spirit was then dwelling in bliss . Bitter regrets came later , it is true , and these were fully shared - nay ...
Pàgina 18
... feelings . Previously , we only saw each other every day ; now , we saw each other all day . At night we separated at an early hour , it is true , each having his or her room ; but it was to meet at a still earlier hour the next morning ...
... feelings . Previously , we only saw each other every day ; now , we saw each other all day . At night we separated at an early hour , it is true , each having his or her room ; but it was to meet at a still earlier hour the next morning ...
Pàgina 19
... feeling connected with self- love , misleads me , when I say it would have been difficult to find four young people more likely to attract the attention of a passer - by , than we four were , in the fall of 1797. As for Rupert Hardinge ...
... feeling connected with self- love , misleads me , when I say it would have been difficult to find four young people more likely to attract the attention of a passer - by , than we four were , in the fall of 1797. As for Rupert Hardinge ...
Pàgina 20
... feeling of security and happiness . As for her honest eyes , they invariably met my own with an open frankness that said , as plainly as eyes could say anything , there was nothing to be concealed . CHAPTER II . " Cease to persuade , my ...
... feeling of security and happiness . As for her honest eyes , they invariably met my own with an open frankness that said , as plainly as eyes could say anything , there was nothing to be concealed . CHAPTER II . " Cease to persuade , my ...
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Afloat and Ashore; Or, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford: Vol. 1-4 James Fenimore Cooper Visualització completa - 1851 |
Afloat and Ashore, Or The Adventures of Miles Wallingford James Fenimore Cooper Visualització completa - 1850 |
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Pàgina 53 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Pàgina 250 - And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.