Spare hours v. 1, 1861, Volum 1Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1861 |
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Pàgina 162
... expression . This he did so as never again to undo it . His mind seemed to want the wheels by which this is done , vesti gia nulla retrorsum , and having stereotyped it , he was never weary of it ; it never lost its life and freshness ...
... expression . This he did so as never again to undo it . His mind seemed to want the wheels by which this is done , vesti gia nulla retrorsum , and having stereotyped it , he was never weary of it ; it never lost its life and freshness ...
Pàgina 172
... expression is Mr. Har- vey's , done for Mr. Crum of Busby : it was taken when he was failing , but it is an excellent likeness as well as a noble picture ; such a picture as one would buy with- out knowing anything of the subject . So ...
... expression is Mr. Har- vey's , done for Mr. Crum of Busby : it was taken when he was failing , but it is an excellent likeness as well as a noble picture ; such a picture as one would buy with- out knowing anything of the subject . So ...
Pàgina 173
... expression . He was very dif £ cult to take , partly because he was so full of what may be called spiritual beauty , evanescent , ever changing , and requiring the highest kind of genius to fix it ; and partly from his own fault , for ...
... expression . He was very dif £ cult to take , partly because he was so full of what may be called spiritual beauty , evanescent , ever changing , and requiring the highest kind of genius to fix it ; and partly from his own fault , for ...
Pàgina 183
... expressions , such as I fear few of my readers could take up , full of solemn , affec- tionate appeals , full of his own simplicity and love , the Monday also found him ready with his every - day gospel . If he met a drover from ...
... expressions , such as I fear few of my readers could take up , full of solemn , affec- tionate appeals , full of his own simplicity and love , the Monday also found him ready with his every - day gospel . If he met a drover from ...
Pàgina 196
... expression . His language was like the stream of his own Tweed ; it was a trans- lucent medium , only it brightened everything seen through it , as wetting a pebble brings out its lines and color . That lovely , and by him much - loved ...
... expression . His language was like the stream of his own Tweed ; it was a trans- lucent medium , only it brightened everything seen through it , as wetting a pebble brings out its lines and color . That lovely , and by him much - loved ...
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Passatges populars
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.
Pàgina 411 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Pàgina 195 - They are all gone into the world of light! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear...
Pàgina 358 - To sit the midst of Trinal Unity, He laid aside ; and here with us to be, Forsook the courts of everlasting day, And chose with us a darksome house of mortal clay.
Pàgina 210 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Pàgina 244 - The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination...
Pàgina 325 - But ah ! my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way ! Some...
Pàgina 439 - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul...
Pàgina 315 - ... the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken, but something between a childish treble, and a grumble — the mild forerunner, or prceludium, of a grunt.
Pàgina 330 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.