The Ladies' Wreath, Том 7Martyn & Ely, 1852 |
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" Do you ! " And Mary struck her hands together in expression And pray , where is it ? " of her delight . " Not half a square from here . ” " Whose baby is it ? " " Do you remember Maggy Green who used to sew for your mother two or ...
" Do you ! " And Mary struck her hands together in expression And pray , where is it ? " of her delight . " Not half a square from here . ” " Whose baby is it ? " " Do you remember Maggy Green who used to sew for your mother two or ...
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... expression , as she ran lightly down stairs with her brother . The next day brought the dreaded Mr. Fisher , and as Lizzie heard the sound of his footsteps , ascending the steps of the veran- dah , she hastily retreated into the parlor ...
... expression , as she ran lightly down stairs with her brother . The next day brought the dreaded Mr. Fisher , and as Lizzie heard the sound of his footsteps , ascending the steps of the veran- dah , she hastily retreated into the parlor ...
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... expression of surprise on her countenance was nothing in com- parison with the mingled astonishment and mortification which overspread Lizzie's face with the deepest hue of crimson , for there , just outside the open window , in the ...
... expression of surprise on her countenance was nothing in com- parison with the mingled astonishment and mortification which overspread Lizzie's face with the deepest hue of crimson , for there , just outside the open window , in the ...
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... Lizzie sat for a moment in silence , and then , while suddenly formed resolves gave a beautiful and noble expression to her coun- tenance , she said in a low , earnest tone- " Let me be a sister to you , in THE NEW MINISTER . 75.
... Lizzie sat for a moment in silence , and then , while suddenly formed resolves gave a beautiful and noble expression to her coun- tenance , she said in a low , earnest tone- " Let me be a sister to you , in THE NEW MINISTER . 75.
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... , is marked by a consistency of tone , a bold- ness of position - defying certain established customs of the ' best society ' - a vigor of expression and strength of argument , which few female writers ever attain ; and which , in.
... , is marked by a consistency of tone , a bold- ness of position - defying certain established customs of the ' best society ' - a vigor of expression and strength of argument , which few female writers ever attain ; and which , in.
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Сторінка 404 - Dis's waggon! daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath...
Сторінка 211 - FOR the strength of the hills we bless thee, Our God, our fathers' God ! Thou hast made thy children mighty, By the touch of the mountain sod.
Сторінка 334 - A LITTLE word in kindness spoken, A motion, or a tear, Has often healed the heart that's broken, And made a friend sincere. A word — a look — has crushed to earth Full many a budding flower, Which, had a smile but owned its birth, Would bless life's darkest hour. Then deem it not an idle thing A pleasant word to speak ; The face you wear, the thought you bring, A heart may heal or break.
Сторінка 405 - But none ever trembled and panted with bliss In the garden, the field, or the wilderness, Like a doe in the noontide with love's sweet want As the companionless sensitive plant.
Сторінка 250 - Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.
Сторінка 335 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way, But to act that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.
Сторінка 405 - Then the pied wind-flowers and the tulip tall, And narcissi, the fairest among them all, Who gaze on their eyes in the stream's recess, Till they die of their own dear loveliness...
Сторінка 383 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven.
Сторінка 405 - And the Naiad-like lily of the vale, Whom youth makes so fair and passion so pale, That the light of its tremulous bells is seen Through their pavilions of tender green ; And the hyacinth purple, and white, and blue, Which flung from its bells a sweet peal anew Of music so delicate, soft, and intense, It was felt like an odour within the sense...
Сторінка 265 - How hardly shall they who have riches enter the kingdom of heaven.