Half-hours with the Best American Authors, Band 2J.B. Lippincott, 1886 |
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... Talk of mysteries ! -Think of our life in nature , -daily to be shown matter , to come in contact with it , -rocks , trees , wind on our cheeks ! the solid earth ! the actual world ! the common sense ! Contact ! Who are we ? where are ...
... Talk of mysteries ! -Think of our life in nature , -daily to be shown matter , to come in contact with it , -rocks , trees , wind on our cheeks ! the solid earth ! the actual world ! the common sense ! Contact ! Who are we ? where are ...
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... talk about her scold- ing that Sam Lawson is enough to make the saints in heaven fall from grace . And you can't do anything with him it's like charging bayonet into a wool - sack . " Now , the Hepsy thus spoken of was the luckless ...
... talk about her scold- ing that Sam Lawson is enough to make the saints in heaven fall from grace . And you can't do anything with him it's like charging bayonet into a wool - sack . " Now , the Hepsy thus spoken of was the luckless ...
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... I've ben a- tellin ' on ' em all , over to the tavern and round to the store . Why , you never see sich a talk as there was about it . There was Aunt Sally Morse , and Betsey and Patsy STOWE ] SAM LAWSON , THE VILLAGE DO - NOTHING . 83.
... I've ben a- tellin ' on ' em all , over to the tavern and round to the store . Why , you never see sich a talk as there was about it . There was Aunt Sally Morse , and Betsey and Patsy STOWE ] SAM LAWSON , THE VILLAGE DO - NOTHING . 83.
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... talk so , when I had the privilege of settin ' up with him , and seein ' all that was to be seen . ' Lordy massy , ' says I , ' I don't see why ye need envi me ; ' tain't my fault that folks thinks it's agreeable to have me round . As ...
... talk so , when I had the privilege of settin ' up with him , and seein ' all that was to be seen . ' Lordy massy , ' says I , ' I don't see why ye need envi me ; ' tain't my fault that folks thinks it's agreeable to have me round . As ...
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... out of the grass , and staring at her with white eyes , " you don't ought to talk so . I ain't to blame . I hed to sit up with Mr. Holyoke all night , and help II . 8 STOWE ] SAM LAWSON , THE VILLAGE DO - NOTHING . 85.
... out of the grass , and staring at her with white eyes , " you don't ought to talk so . I ain't to blame . I hed to sit up with Mr. Holyoke all night , and help II . 8 STOWE ] SAM LAWSON , THE VILLAGE DO - NOTHING . 85.
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Seite 432 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead...
Seite 419 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Seite 187 - God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword...
Seite 107 - In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools: There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Seite 434 - The wild-flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them : — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them I Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their hearts...
Seite 436 - And all with pearl and ruby glowing Was the fair palace door, Through which came flowing, flowing, flowing And sparkling evermore, A troop of Echoes, whose sweet duty Was but to sing, In voices of surpassing beauty, The wit and wisdom of their king.
Seite 147 - God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon, and stars; in the clouds, and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water, and all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon for...
Seite 417 - Sensible of this momentous truth, you have improved upon your first essay by the adoption of a Constitution of Government better calculated than your former for an intimate union and for the efficacious management of your common concerns.
Seite 432 - ... lives. Not as a child shall we again behold her; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child; But a fair maiden, in her Father's mansion, Clothed with celestial grace ; And beautiful with all the soul's expansion Shall we behold her face. And though at times impetuous with emotion And anguish long suppressed, The swelling heart heaves moaning like the ocean, That cannot be at rest, — We will be patient, and assuage the feeling We may not wholly stay...
Seite 160 - I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.