The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 25-26Ward and Lock, 1868 |
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... mean - eh , George ? " " 99 Natural affinity , I suppose , responded George ; " or else the doctrine that extremes meet may account for it . There never was a more contented creature than I am . My pic- tures bring in sufficient for my ...
... mean - eh , George ? " " 99 Natural affinity , I suppose , responded George ; " or else the doctrine that extremes meet may account for it . There never was a more contented creature than I am . My pic- tures bring in sufficient for my ...
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... mean well and kindly , and if mischief comes of this I hold you blameless , but never say I sought it out myself . " " He's mad , " ejaculated George , staring at the ceiling . " Quite mad . I believe all these musical geniuses are ...
... mean well and kindly , and if mischief comes of this I hold you blameless , but never say I sought it out myself . " " He's mad , " ejaculated George , staring at the ceiling . " Quite mad . I believe all these musical geniuses are ...
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... mean . The lady was the daughter of a poor curate . We both loved her , but I never told her so . I dreamed and hoped and wrote son- nets , while my brother acted . " Now , my father was proud - all the Ruther- fords are proud and ...
... mean . The lady was the daughter of a poor curate . We both loved her , but I never told her so . I dreamed and hoped and wrote son- nets , while my brother acted . " Now , my father was proud - all the Ruther- fords are proud and ...
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... mean- have you discovered any- thing ? " " I believe I have . You know that I am constitutionally lazy , nevertheless , I have taken some trouble about all this since I heard your tale ; and , having once put my fingers into your pie ...
... mean- have you discovered any- thing ? " " I believe I have . You know that I am constitutionally lazy , nevertheless , I have taken some trouble about all this since I heard your tale ; and , having once put my fingers into your pie ...
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... mean- while serene and glorious as at her first creation . " She sweeps her way a bark magnificent Careering lonely through a silver sea ; " fulfilling still for us the purpose of the great Creator , for signs , and for seasons , and ...
... mean- while serene and glorious as at her first creation . " She sweeps her way a bark magnificent Careering lonely through a silver sea ; " fulfilling still for us the purpose of the great Creator , for signs , and for seasons , and ...
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Page 249 - Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Page 295 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 91 - BEHOLD, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks : Thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
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.
Page 135 - Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should have been, according to my mediocrity and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family : I should have left a son, who, in all the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment and every liberal accomplishment...
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.