Titan, Volume 23James Hogg, 1856 |
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... soon . ' Well , ' she said , presently , half laugh- ing , ' I suppose I am being done good to ; but it isn't very pleasant ; I don't like it , uncle . I am not a stoic after all , I'm afraid . ' ' Promise never to be either stoic or ...
... soon . ' Well , ' she said , presently , half laugh- ing , ' I suppose I am being done good to ; but it isn't very pleasant ; I don't like it , uncle . I am not a stoic after all , I'm afraid . ' ' Promise never to be either stoic or ...
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... soon as we had placed ourselves en rapport with our immediate surroundings , and al- lowed Popery and Paris to filiate these preachings and assemblies as their own . Given the precedents , and the consequents follow as a matter of ...
... soon as we had placed ourselves en rapport with our immediate surroundings , and al- lowed Popery and Paris to filiate these preachings and assemblies as their own . Given the precedents , and the consequents follow as a matter of ...
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... soon after went away , as if to pro- cure the rest of the purchase - money for the breeches , the two lads retaining these as a pledge . Blee also left them on pre- tence of going to get shaved ; but his part being now played out , he ...
... soon after went away , as if to pro- cure the rest of the purchase - money for the breeches , the two lads retaining these as a pledge . Blee also left them on pre- tence of going to get shaved ; but his part being now played out , he ...
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... soon received a mortal wound , of which he soon after died , and the latter many mise- rable bruises , The populace were so ex- asperated against these miscreants , that the peace officers in vain endeavoured to appease their fury . The ...
... soon received a mortal wound , of which he soon after died , and the latter many mise- rable bruises , The populace were so ex- asperated against these miscreants , that the peace officers in vain endeavoured to appease their fury . The ...
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... soon hid all scenes of strife , Sending floods of hallow'd sunshine Through the ragged rents of life . Then they took him from his study , Through long lanes and tangled bowers , Out into the shaded valleys , Richly tinted o'er with ...
... soon hid all scenes of strife , Sending floods of hallow'd sunshine Through the ragged rents of life . Then they took him from his study , Through long lanes and tangled bowers , Out into the shaded valleys , Richly tinted o'er with ...
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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...