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... taken care of , while two or three of his handsome daughters are laying the cloth for you , very much as if you were a part of his family , or at least of their neighbour's , whom they were able to see any day of the week it is ...
... taken care of , while two or three of his handsome daughters are laying the cloth for you , very much as if you were a part of his family , or at least of their neighbour's , whom they were able to see any day of the week it is ...
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... taken to relate Mayflower's accomplishments stood we , like the folks in the Critic , at a dead lock : May , who pro- bably regarded the gipsy as a sort of rival , an interloper on her oracular domain , barking with the voice of a ...
... taken to relate Mayflower's accomplishments stood we , like the folks in the Critic , at a dead lock : May , who pro- bably regarded the gipsy as a sort of rival , an interloper on her oracular domain , barking with the voice of a ...
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... taken out of other books . " A visitor present said , Oh , surely , sir , you will allow him merit in dialogue ? " 66 Dr. Parr . " No , sir : not in dialogue . " * Lord Byron being mentioned ; he burst into the following animated ...
... taken out of other books . " A visitor present said , Oh , surely , sir , you will allow him merit in dialogue ? " 66 Dr. Parr . " No , sir : not in dialogue . " * Lord Byron being mentioned ; he burst into the following animated ...
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... taken to make a law , and peremptorily settle the question ? Then it would no longer be a sub- ject for wearisome discussion in courts of equity , and courts of law would know what to do with it . Every man , as he ought , might then be ...
... taken to make a law , and peremptorily settle the question ? Then it would no longer be a sub- ject for wearisome discussion in courts of equity , and courts of law would know what to do with it . Every man , as he ought , might then be ...
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... taken for luncheon by ourselves what she calls a dinner of seven dishes . It must be a very unfortunate case to be asked to dine with her ; and we recommend any person in that condition to provision himself beforehand with a hundred of ...
... taken for luncheon by ourselves what she calls a dinner of seven dishes . It must be a very unfortunate case to be asked to dine with her ; and we recommend any person in that condition to provision himself beforehand with a hundred of ...
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Page 49 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Page 141 - And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns.
Page 595 - SING them upon the sunny hills, When days are long and bright, And the blue gleam of shining rills Is loveliest to the sight ! Sing them along the misty moor, Where ancient hunters roved, And swell them through the torrent's roar, The songs our fathers loved ! The songs their souls rejoiced to hear When harps were in the hall, And each proud note made lance and spear Thrill on the...
Page 173 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Page 48 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
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Page 73 - But that will avail you nothing, for it is a part of a general system. Pound St Paul's church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is, to be sure, good for nothing: but, put all these atoms together, and you have St Paul's church.
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