Perplexity, by Sydney Mostyn, Том 3 |
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... felt appeals for mercy and deepest proofs of contrition . It was a despairing prayer ; my heart knew it to be fruitless . Yet when I rose I felt calmer ; perhaps my tears had eased my passion . Mrs. Shaw came to call me at seven ; she ...
... felt appeals for mercy and deepest proofs of contrition . It was a despairing prayer ; my heart knew it to be fruitless . Yet when I rose I felt calmer ; perhaps my tears had eased my passion . Mrs. Shaw came to call me at seven ; she ...
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... felt would be severely tested . It had been arranged that I should meet Dr. Monck at the door of the church at eight o'clock . I had told him that I did not like walking there by myself ; I would rather that he accompanied me . " Your ...
... felt would be severely tested . It had been arranged that I should meet Dr. Monck at the door of the church at eight o'clock . I had told him that I did not like walking there by myself ; I would rather that he accompanied me . " Your ...
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... felt - and for the time being that was almost all I did feel - I felt the biting irony of the re - enactment , of the clergyman's salute and the others ' felicitations . In the porch we paused . ' Shall I go home by myself , Frank ? ' I ...
... felt - and for the time being that was almost all I did feel - I felt the biting irony of the re - enactment , of the clergyman's salute and the others ' felicitations . In the porch we paused . ' Shall I go home by myself , Frank ? ' I ...
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... which might have been powerless to aid me , but by the simple effort of regarding only him , of living in him , and for him only . I felt that this could be done : as the sinner feels he may tread the path of re- 18 PERPLEXITY .
... which might have been powerless to aid me , but by the simple effort of regarding only him , of living in him , and for him only . I felt that this could be done : as the sinner feels he may tread the path of re- 18 PERPLEXITY .
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... felt uneasy after he was gone ; as a timid sparrow might feel during a tête - à - tête with a dignified owl . Nor did she seem to take much pains to set me at ease . To awe me was her object ; to make me feel that , however much my ...
... felt uneasy after he was gone ; as a timid sparrow might feel during a tête - à - tête with a dignified owl . Nor did she seem to take much pains to set me at ease . To awe me was her object ; to make me feel that , however much my ...
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Сторінка 19 - Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
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Сторінка 85 - As fills a father's eyes with light; And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other, To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps 'tis tender too and pretty 670 At each wild word to feel within A sweet recoil of love and pity.