Littell's Living Age, Volumen129Littell, son, 1876 |
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... position deaden the mind , not by satisfying , but by of a librettist of the opera . Scarcely less irritating the ear . The waves on the sea- tremendous than the bondage of the shore are no doubt as regular in their ebb music to which ...
... position deaden the mind , not by satisfying , but by of a librettist of the opera . Scarcely less irritating the ear . The waves on the sea- tremendous than the bondage of the shore are no doubt as regular in their ebb music to which ...
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... position of a and this was the life to which he was destined . chanoinesse ; but they were all driven No doubt his modest and respectful nature back to the paternal roof by the Revolu- would have accepted it with sorrow , but with- tion ...
... position of a and this was the life to which he was destined . chanoinesse ; but they were all driven No doubt his modest and respectful nature back to the paternal roof by the Revolu- would have accepted it with sorrow , but with- tion ...
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... position was scarcely above that of a farmer's homely wife ; beautiful in thought and feeling as well as in person - always refined , yet always natural , it is more easy to fall into pan- egyric of such a woman than to judge her coldly ...
... position was scarcely above that of a farmer's homely wife ; beautiful in thought and feeling as well as in person - always refined , yet always natural , it is more easy to fall into pan- egyric of such a woman than to judge her coldly ...
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... to the greatness of the crisis . With a pardonable thrill of pride in the position , so strange to a writer and man of thought , into which ended by guiding that most aimless of revolutions to a ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE . 19.
... to the greatness of the crisis . With a pardonable thrill of pride in the position , so strange to a writer and man of thought , into which ended by guiding that most aimless of revolutions to a ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE . 19.
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... position to support appreciative throngs who have applauded a wife ; nor need he have sought long or far her to the echo while bouquets , laurel to find a willing partner , for he was steady , wreaths , and even diamond bracelets upon ...
... position to support appreciative throngs who have applauded a wife ; nor need he have sought long or far her to the echo while bouquets , laurel to find a willing partner , for he was steady , wreaths , and even diamond bracelets upon ...
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Página 409 - Falkland ; a person of such prodigious parts of learning and knowledge, of that inimitable sweetness and delight in conversation, of so flowing and obliging a humanity and goodness to mankind, and of that primitive simplicity and integrity of life, that if there were no other brand upon this odious and accursed civil war, than that single loss, it must be most infamous and execrable to all posterity.
Página 172 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
Página 180 - WHY should we faint and fear to live alone, Since all alone, so Heaven has will'd, we die,* Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own, Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh...
Página 393 - You can really have no notion how delightful it will be When they take us up and throw us, with the lobsters, out to sea!" But the snail replied, "Too far, too far!" and gave a look askance — Said he thanked the whiting kindly, but he would not join the dance, Would not, could not, would not, could not, would not join the dance. Would not, could not, would not, could not, could not join the dance. "What matters it how far we go?
Página 172 - It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak: so great, as they purchase it many times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness: for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune...
Página 48 - Yet let any plain honest man, before he engages in any course of action, ask himself, Is this I am going about right, or is it wrong? Is it good, or is it evil? I do not in the least doubt, but that this question would be answered agreeably to truth and virtue, by almost any fair man in almost any circumstance...
Página 86 - To earth, this weary earth, ye bring us, To guilt ye let us heedless go, Then leave repentance fierce to wring us: A moment's guilt, an age of woe!
Página 39 - I express myself with caution, lest I should be mistaken to vilify reason, which is indeed the only faculty we have wherewith to judge concerning anything, even revelation itself ; or be misunderstood to assert that a supposed revelation cannot be proved false from internal characters.
Página 66 - None but would forego his proper dowry, — Does he paint ? he fain would write a poem, — Does he write ? he fain would paint a picture.
Página 172 - ... certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another...