The Ladies' CompanionBradbury and Evans, 1861 |
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... told him I did , and desired to know if I could be of any service to him . 66 ' I merely wished to ask , " he said , " if you could tell me what I require to do in order to obtain a permission of residence for a short time at Pisa ...
... told him I did , and desired to know if I could be of any service to him . 66 ' I merely wished to ask , " he said , " if you could tell me what I require to do in order to obtain a permission of residence for a short time at Pisa ...
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... told was a brain - fever . Before that time I seem to see my sister , shadowy and transparent as you can fancy a blessed child - angel ; but the face remains with me still ; and , as the years have rolled on , it has grown with my ...
... told was a brain - fever . Before that time I seem to see my sister , shadowy and transparent as you can fancy a blessed child - angel ; but the face remains with me still ; and , as the years have rolled on , it has grown with my ...
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... told him all I could remember . He seemed greatly interested . He provided me with a comfortable lodging for the night , and made me promise to remain in it till he would send for me the next day . I did so , and early next forenoon a ...
... told him all I could remember . He seemed greatly interested . He provided me with a comfortable lodging for the night , and made me promise to remain in it till he would send for me the next day . I did so , and early next forenoon a ...
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... told me he was going to leave me for a little , but that I was on no account to stir - up to the last item of all this , and all through that day , I was as silent and as peace- fully puzzled as any child could well be . Towards the ...
... told me he was going to leave me for a little , but that I was on no account to stir - up to the last item of all this , and all through that day , I was as silent and as peace- fully puzzled as any child could well be . Towards the ...
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... told you that he had named me after two of the monasteries in whose neigh- bourhood we dwelt . ) " I would , ' I replied , anywhere you like . ' most willingly- " But would you go if I told you it was a dangerous life I was about to ...
... told you that he had named me after two of the monasteries in whose neigh- bourhood we dwelt . ) " I would , ' I replied , anywhere you like . ' most willingly- " But would you go if I told you it was a dangerous life I was about to ...
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Сторінка 179 - Within thy airy shell By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale Where the lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well: Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are?
Сторінка 97 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Сторінка 315 - That tell in homely phrase who lie below ; Sudden he starts ! and hears, or thinks he hears, The sound of something purring at his heels ; Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition tall and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave; and, strange to tell! Evanishes at crowing of the cock.
Сторінка 49 - For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE ; And the stars never rise, but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE.
Сторінка 221 - The best in this kind are but shadows ; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them.
Сторінка 163 - Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated, and, recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, I said to Davies, "Don't tell where I come from." "From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly. "Mr. Johnson," said I, "I do indeed come from Scotland, but I cannot help it.
Сторінка 163 - I am willing to flatter myself that I meant this as light pleasantry to soothe and conciliate him, and not as an humiliating abasement at the expense of my country. But however that might be, this speech was somewhat unlucky; for, with that quickness of wit for which he was so remarkable, he seized the expression, "come from Scotland...
Сторінка 198 - Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head...
Сторінка 75 - And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day Some good account at last.
Сторінка 310 - I laboured," says he, in one of his letters*, " for a mere pittance, but it was sufficient. It was the fruit of my own resolution ; and, as I then flattered myself, the foretaste of more honourable rewards, — for I never thought of wealth.