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... heart ; on the opposite , the picture of truth , Horus and Anubis , sons of Osiris , are weighing and looking at the tongue of the scale ; above which sits the Cynocephalus Hapi , as symbol of measure . In front of the scale , the ibis ...
... heart ; on the opposite , the picture of truth , Horus and Anubis , sons of Osiris , are weighing and looking at the tongue of the scale ; above which sits the Cynocephalus Hapi , as symbol of measure . In front of the scale , the ibis ...
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... heart , soon conceived for each other an overwhelming passion , comparable only to that of Faust and Gretchen . And the result in both cases was the same . Abélard , as a great scholar , could not think of marriage ; and if he had ...
... heart , soon conceived for each other an overwhelming passion , comparable only to that of Faust and Gretchen . And the result in both cases was the same . Abélard , as a great scholar , could not think of marriage ; and if he had ...
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... heart - beat that had found expression in Christendom for a thousand years . Thus began a cor- respondence which , for genuine tragic pathos and human interest , has no equal in the world's literature . In Abélard , the scholarly monk ...
... heart - beat that had found expression in Christendom for a thousand years . Thus began a cor- respondence which , for genuine tragic pathos and human interest , has no equal in the world's literature . In Abélard , the scholarly monk ...
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... heart , and that your coarser feeling vanished with absence and ill - report . Would that to me alone this seemed so , best beloved , and not to all the world ! Would that I could hear others excuse you , or devise excuses myself ! The ...
... heart , and that your coarser feeling vanished with absence and ill - report . Would that to me alone this seemed so , best beloved , and not to all the world ! Would that I could hear others excuse you , or devise excuses myself ! The ...
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... heart , asking nothing . But the end shows how I began . I have denied myself a life which promised at least peace and work in the world , only to obey your hard exactions . I have kept back nothing for myself , except the comfort of ...
... heart , asking nothing . But the end shows how I began . I have denied myself a life which promised at least peace and work in the world , only to obey your hard exactions . I have kept back nothing for myself , except the comfort of ...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Том 1 Charles Dudley Warner Повний перегляд - 1896 |
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Сторінка xiv - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.
Сторінка 430 - Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather...
Сторінка 164 - Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an Eternity reserved for him.
Сторінка 267 - Where low.browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No; men, high.minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain...
Сторінка 159 - At his first settling with me I made him a present of all the good sermons which have been printed in English, and only begged of him that every Sunday he would pronounce one of them in the pulpit. Accordingly he has digested them into such a series that they follow one another naturally, and make a continued system of practical divinity.
Сторінка 148 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
Сторінка 164 - These are the mansions of good men after death, who, according to the degree and kinds of virtue in which they excelled, are distributed among these several islands, which abound with pleasures of different kinds and degrees, suitable to the relishes and perfections of those who are settled in them : every island is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for?
Сторінка 161 - I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him.
Сторінка 158 - Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master ; every one of them pressed forward to do something for him, and seemed discouraged if they were not employed.
Сторінка 139 - And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore; 3 And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to-day one tribe lacking in Israel...