Titan, Volume 23James Hogg, 1856 |
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... kind hand . ' You are quite happy here , Caroline , are you not ? ' he said , after a little while . She was busy arranging her flowers , but she lifted her head and paused , with the bright damask and delicate pale roses arrested in ...
... kind hand . ' You are quite happy here , Caroline , are you not ? ' he said , after a little while . She was busy arranging her flowers , but she lifted her head and paused , with the bright damask and delicate pale roses arrested in ...
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... kind of things are so unequal ? I behaved absolutely ill to Miss Kendal , yet she loved me ; slighted her , but she was careful and thoughtful over me . And my uncle , how tender and kind he is to me . Why don't I love him better than ...
... kind of things are so unequal ? I behaved absolutely ill to Miss Kendal , yet she loved me ; slighted her , but she was careful and thoughtful over me . And my uncle , how tender and kind he is to me . Why don't I love him better than ...
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... kind - how He opened the case , and drew there- from a bracelet of pearls . He clasped it on the round arm , from which he turned up the long hanging sleeve . ' How pretty it looks ! Do you like it ? ' ' Like it ? Oh , I am so pleased ...
... kind - how He opened the case , and drew there- from a bracelet of pearls . He clasped it on the round arm , from which he turned up the long hanging sleeve . ' How pretty it looks ! Do you like it ? ' ' Like it ? Oh , I am so pleased ...
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... kind of passionate eclecticism one of the most salient characteristics of a young mind of any force or originality ? True , its ideals are angels , let them fall ever so short of perfection ; but then , the rest of the world are ...
... kind of passionate eclecticism one of the most salient characteristics of a young mind of any force or originality ? True , its ideals are angels , let them fall ever so short of perfection ; but then , the rest of the world are ...
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... kind does not often enliven your dry legal studies . I know - I have heard that you are a most determined and indefatigable student . ' ' Pray believe all you hear of me that is in that strain , ' his companion rejoined , with his ...
... kind does not often enliven your dry legal studies . I know - I have heard that you are a most determined and indefatigable student . ' ' Pray believe all you hear of me that is in that strain , ' his companion rejoined , with his ...
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Page 72 - There has not been a lawsuit in the parish since he has lived among them ; if any dispute arises, they apply themselves to him for the decision ; if they do not acquiesce in his judgment, which I think never happened above once or twice at most, they appeal to me. 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...
Page 193 - Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil; for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.
Page 306 - The turtle to her mate hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs: The hart hath hung his old head on the pale; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings ; The fishes flete with new repaired scale.
Page 285 - Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! Listen, and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus. By the earthshaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys...
Page 466 - For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.
Page 193 - No more? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tare each other in their slime. Were mellow music match'd with him. O life as futile, then, as frail! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil.
Page 284 - We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem ; So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart...
Page 192 - With solemn touches troubled thoughts, and chase Anguish, and doubt, and fear, and sorrow, and pain From mortal or immortal minds.
Page 283 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Page 52 - Oh, thou art fairer than the evening air Clad in, the beauty of a thousand stars...