The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 25-26Ward and Lock, 1868 |
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... heard you say yet . " " No ; oh , no ! I only thought - I mean I have heard the name before . " " Indeed ! " said Sir Miles : " may I ask under what circumstances ? " " In France . A gentleman named Sutton once stayed a few weeks with ...
... heard you say yet . " " No ; oh , no ! I only thought - I mean I have heard the name before . " " Indeed ! " said Sir Miles : " may I ask under what circumstances ? " " In France . A gentleman named Sutton once stayed a few weeks with ...
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... heard him often at his festivals , When full of wine his words came through the walls , Call to his knights , with biting jest and jibe , And tell again the story of her tribe , And fill the cup and tell the tale of it , How the smith ...
... heard him often at his festivals , When full of wine his words came through the walls , Call to his knights , with biting jest and jibe , And tell again the story of her tribe , And fill the cup and tell the tale of it , How the smith ...
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... heard your voice , I am at home again , and life is sweet ! " And sudden and dexterously he flung the boughs past her in at the open window , laughed at his success till the teeth flashed again in his dusky face , kissed both his hands ...
... heard your voice , I am at home again , and life is sweet ! " And sudden and dexterously he flung the boughs past her in at the open window , laughed at his success till the teeth flashed again in his dusky face , kissed both his hands ...
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... heard the great ground - swell of the surf upon the beach , or there came the dull report of the sportsmen in the marsh , or they exchanged first a laugh and then a yawn with some other unseen party be- calmed in the fog and drifting ...
... heard the great ground - swell of the surf upon the beach , or there came the dull report of the sportsmen in the marsh , or they exchanged first a laugh and then a yawn with some other unseen party be- calmed in the fog and drifting ...
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... heard the voices in the dwelling opposite , he had not once glanced up . Now and then he paused and leaned his head upon the arm that lay along the rail , then again he pursued his task . Once , when his progress , perhaps , had ...
... heard the voices in the dwelling opposite , he had not once glanced up . Now and then he paused and leaned his head upon the arm that lay along the rail , then again he pursued his task . Once , when his progress , perhaps , had ...
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Page 87 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 87 - There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of the everlasting chime ; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart, Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
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Page 99 - Certainly in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior: for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith, It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.
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Page 92 - The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful than hope.
Page 172 - Is an unlesson'd girl, unschool'd, unpractis'd; Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn ; Happiest of all is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.