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... telling lies ; so easy to begin , so difficult to leave off . As the Target , like all other human institutions , did come to an end at last , I should have to end somewhere , and this point seems as favour- able as any other . As a ...
... telling lies ; so easy to begin , so difficult to leave off . As the Target , like all other human institutions , did come to an end at last , I should have to end somewhere , and this point seems as favour- able as any other . As a ...
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... tell to the world all he knows ; much less can he communicate the feeling or presentiment ( if I may call it so ) which he has of truths yet unattained , which , though through a glass . darkly , he still sees , like heavenly angels ...
... tell to the world all he knows ; much less can he communicate the feeling or presentiment ( if I may call it so ) which he has of truths yet unattained , which , though through a glass . darkly , he still sees , like heavenly angels ...
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... tell you nothing about himself , but only about the condition of the little world in which he lives . But the nature of God is not thus influenced ; His actions are not thus restrained ; and , therefore , each work of His is not only a ...
... tell you nothing about himself , but only about the condition of the little world in which he lives . But the nature of God is not thus influenced ; His actions are not thus restrained ; and , therefore , each work of His is not only a ...
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... even to talk of such awful profanity , but perhaps telling you about it will get it out of my head . The wretch absolutely dared to kneel down , holding a glass of water in his hand , and to use those words 90 The Pelican Papers .
... even to talk of such awful profanity , but perhaps telling you about it will get it out of my head . The wretch absolutely dared to kneel down , holding a glass of water in his hand , and to use those words 90 The Pelican Papers .
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... tell us most ? It will never be the record of what happened to him ; it will seldom be the record of what he did , or even of what he said or thought . There is something to be learned from all these , as there is also from the record ...
... tell us most ? It will never be the record of what happened to him ; it will seldom be the record of what he did , or even of what he said or thought . There is something to be learned from all these , as there is also from the record ...
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The Pelican Papers: Reminiscences and Remains of a Dweller in the Wilderness James Ashcroft Noble Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2016 |
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Сторінка 42 - Camelot ; And up and down the people go, Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island there below, The island of Shalott. Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver Thro...
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Сторінка 15 - The volume is anonymous ; but there is no reason for the author to be ashamed of it. The ' Poems of Italy' are evidently inspired by genuine enthusiasm in the cause espoused ; and one of them, ' The Execution of Felice Orsini,' has much poetic merit, the event celebrated being told with dramatic force.
Сторінка 43 - To look down to Camelot. She knows not what the curse may be, And so she weaveth steadily, And little other care hath she, The Lady of Shalott. And moving thro' a mirror clear That hangs before her all the year, Shadows of the world appear.
Сторінка 46 - For often thro' the silent nights A funeral, with plumes and lights And music, went to Camelot: Or when the moon was overhead, Came two young lovers lately wed; 'I am half sick of shadows/ said The Lady of Shalott.