The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: PoemsPrinted at the Riverside Press, 1890 |
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... common schools . . . . Mr. Wilbur has per- formed his duties as editor with excellent taste and judgment . ... This is a vein which we hope to see successfully pros- ecuted . . . . We hail the appearance of this work as a long stride ...
... common schools . . . . Mr. Wilbur has per- formed his duties as editor with excellent taste and judgment . ... This is a vein which we hope to see successfully pros- ecuted . . . . We hail the appearance of this work as a long stride ...
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... common ) at demoralizing the public sentiment . Under a wretched mask of stupid drollery , slavery , war , the social glass , and , in short , all the valuable and time - honored insti- tutions justly dear to our common humanity and ...
... common ) at demoralizing the public sentiment . Under a wretched mask of stupid drollery , slavery , war , the social glass , and , in short , all the valuable and time - honored insti- tutions justly dear to our common humanity and ...
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... common in our own immediate neighborhood . Yet , with a becoming deference to the popular belief that distinctions of this sort are enhanced in value by every additional mile they travel , I have intermixed the names of some tolerably ...
... common in our own immediate neighborhood . Yet , with a becoming deference to the popular belief that distinctions of this sort are enhanced in value by every additional mile they travel , I have intermixed the names of some tolerably ...
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... common . The two in principles and habits Were different as rats from rabbits ; Stout Farmer North , with frugal care , Laid up provision for his heir , Not scorning with hard sun - browned hands To scrape acquaintance with his lands ...
... common . The two in principles and habits Were different as rats from rabbits ; Stout Farmer North , with frugal care , Laid up provision for his heir , Not scorning with hard sun - browned hands To scrape acquaintance with his lands ...
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... now noted in English vocabularies as archaic , the greater part of which were in common use about the time of the King James translation of the Bible . Shake- speare stands less in need of a glossary to most 86 THE BIGLOW PAPERS.
... now noted in English vocabularies as archaic , the greater part of which were in common use about the time of the King James translation of the Bible . Shake- speare stands less in need of a glossary to most 86 THE BIGLOW PAPERS.
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Seite 245 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...
Seite 211 - GOD makes sech nights, all white an' still Fur 'z you can look or listen, Moonshine an' snow on field an' hill, All silence an' all glisten. Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder. An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'Ith no one nigh to hender.
Seite 10 - Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An...
Seite 67 - s ben true to one party, — an' thet is himself ; — So John P. Robinson he Sez he shall vote fer Gineral C. Gineral C. he goes in fer the war ; He don't vally principle more 'n an old cud ; Wut did God make us raytional creeturs fer, But glory an' gunpowder, plunder an
Seite 101 - O' prayin' an' convartin' ; The bread comes back in many days, An' buttered, tu, fer sartin ; I mean in preyin' till one busts On wut the party chooses, An' in convartin' public trusts To very privit uses.
Seite 110 - I stan' upon the Constitution, Ez preudunt statesmun say, who 've planned A way to git the most profusion 0' chances ez to -ware they '11 stand. Ez fer the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say I kind o' du, — Thet is, I mean thet, bein...
Seite 46 - Ez fer war, I call it murder, — There you hev it plain an' flat; I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment fer that; God hez sed so plump an' fairly, It's ez long ez it is broad, An' you've gut to git up airly Ef you want to take in God.
Seite 214 - em slips, Huldy sot pale ez ashes, All kin' o' smily roun' the lips An' teary roun
Seite 211 - ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Seite 213 - A-raspin' on the scraper, — All ways to once her feelins flew Like sparks in burnt-up paper. He kin' o' 1'itered on the mat, Some doubtfle o' the sekle, His heart kep' goin' pity-pat, But hern went pity Zekle.