Friendship's Gift of Moral and Entertaining Literature, Bände 1-2M. O. Stevens Edward A. Rice, 1847 - 288 Seiten |
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... usual martial step was exchanged for a quick , nervous gait . I dared not enter the cottage that night , and when we afterward met , 1 * THE LADIES ' CASKET . 5 edge of the humiliation which was bringing her noble spirit ...
... usual martial step was exchanged for a quick , nervous gait . I dared not enter the cottage that night , and when we afterward met , 1 * THE LADIES ' CASKET . 5 edge of the humiliation which was bringing her noble spirit ...
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... night , a form dressed in white was seen hovering near the waterfall , and that a voice like Laura's was heard to sing her favorite song . I sought to gain tidings of him who had so embittered the youthful existence of my friend - in my ...
... night , a form dressed in white was seen hovering near the waterfall , and that a voice like Laura's was heard to sing her favorite song . I sought to gain tidings of him who had so embittered the youthful existence of my friend - in my ...
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... night , the restless changes of her face . Her life repaid the stranger's care , and when she would have rewarded his generous kindness , he replied , in a low tone , " No , lady , I am only performing my chosen commission . " He raised ...
... night , the restless changes of her face . Her life repaid the stranger's care , and when she would have rewarded his generous kindness , he replied , in a low tone , " No , lady , I am only performing my chosen commission . " He raised ...
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... night and day to defray the expenses she has thus assumed , but cannot succeed . Every month she is obliged to spend a little of the capital of 12,000 francs , which her mother left her . Had I been alone I would not have remained to ...
... night and day to defray the expenses she has thus assumed , but cannot succeed . Every month she is obliged to spend a little of the capital of 12,000 francs , which her mother left her . Had I been alone I would not have remained to ...
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... night , " added Marguerite , " for he has given you good counsel , my child . " Marie anxiously awaited the re - appearance of the unknown who had been so benevolent . Eight months rolled away with- out his returning , and these eight ...
... night , " added Marguerite , " for he has given you good counsel , my child . " Marie anxiously awaited the re - appearance of the unknown who had been so benevolent . Eight months rolled away with- out his returning , and these eight ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance angel aoidoi Asherton Athenians beautiful bless bosom breath bright bright eyes brow Carryl Casket catskins Charles cheek child Cimon cloud cold companion countenance Cuvier dark daughter dear death deep earth eyes face fair father fear feel flowers gazed gentle girl glance grave hand happy hath head heart heaven Helen Helon Highspire Holdworthy holy hope hour husband INDUSTRY AND IDLENESS lady Latham leave light Lilias Lilla lips live look Lovell Madeline Mademoiselle Marie Marianne Marie Marion marriage Massa Minnesingers Miss morning mother Nelly never night Nugent o'er once Pierre Bernard poor prayer Rennes replied rest Riano scene seemed sing sister sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit star stood sweet tears tell tempest thee Themistocles thing thou thought trees Vergina voice watched weary wife wing wish wonder words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 169 - SHE stood breast high amid the corn, Clasped by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won. On her cheek an autumn flush, Deeply ripened ; — such a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like red poppies grown with corn. Round her eyes her tresses fell, Which were blackest none could tell, But long lashes veiled a light, That had else been all too bright. And her hat, with shady brim, Made her tressy forehead...
Seite 95 - Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying ? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth.
Seite 233 - to exhibit in one glow of associated beauty the pride of every model and the perfection of every master. As a general, he marshalled the peasant into a veteran and supplied by discipline the absence of experience. As...
Seite 26 - tis lovely ! Childhood's lip and cheek Mantling beneath its earnest brow of thought. Gaze ! — yet what see'st thou in those fair, and meek, And fragile things, as but for sunshine wrought ? Thou see'st what grief must nurture for the sky, What death must fashion for eternity...
Seite 81 - A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little " more folding of the hands to sleep.
Seite 109 - Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Seite 217 - THOSE few pale autumn flowers, How beautiful they are ! Than all that went before, Than all the summer store, How lovelier far ! And why ? — They are the last ! The last ! the last ! the last ! Oh ! by that little word, How many thoughts are stirred...
Seite 253 - And death's full joy is given, Of those who sit and love you up in heaven, Say not,
Seite 84 - O, how wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul! The intellect of man sits enthroned visibly upon his forehead and in his eye ; and the heart of man is written upon his countenance. But the soul reveals itself in the voice only...
Seite 121 - Then dashed away, playing the prodigal, And soon was lost — stealing unseen, unheard, Through the long grass, and round the twisted roots Of aged trees ; discovering where it ran By the fresh verdure. Overcome with heat...