Eliza Cook's Journal, Volumen1Eliza Cook John Owen Clarke, 1849 |
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... brought within the radius of reality ; men's acts here speak , the world is stereotyped , and facts constitute the food given by these gigantic granaries of intelligence to nourish reflection , as they concentrate to the focus of a ...
... brought within the radius of reality ; men's acts here speak , the world is stereotyped , and facts constitute the food given by these gigantic granaries of intelligence to nourish reflection , as they concentrate to the focus of a ...
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... brought her sixpence in coppers from the shop , and then set about clearing away , mending the fire , and filling the kettle . As soon as this boiled , and her household duties were over for the night , she , under pretence of fetching ...
... brought her sixpence in coppers from the shop , and then set about clearing away , mending the fire , and filling the kettle . As soon as this boiled , and her household duties were over for the night , she , under pretence of fetching ...
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... brought out , and gave to him , the portion of a loaf and a scrap of cheese , and rousing up the narrow fire , set on a coffee - pot ; and when she had made him some coffee , she drew up the table to the fire , and the lad crouched ...
... brought out , and gave to him , the portion of a loaf and a scrap of cheese , and rousing up the narrow fire , set on a coffee - pot ; and when she had made him some coffee , she drew up the table to the fire , and the lad crouched ...
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... brought down stairs one evening , when , taking the signs of the coat and pocket - book , it was supposed old Blum was off to Finsbury , some canvass and a pencil , and silks and worsted , in little threadpapers which Joe had made her ...
... brought down stairs one evening , when , taking the signs of the coat and pocket - book , it was supposed old Blum was off to Finsbury , some canvass and a pencil , and silks and worsted , in little threadpapers which Joe had made her ...
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... brought with them the true thought , that we are nothing unless we are human to each other . Three weeks passed on and brought an April Sabbath . It was that pleasant part of the afternoon when the sun is cheerfullest , that looking ...
... brought with them the true thought , that we are nothing unless we are human to each other . Three weeks passed on and brought an April Sabbath . It was that pleasant part of the afternoon when the sun is cheerfullest , that looking ...
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Página 270 - THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.
Página 86 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Página 290 - I read in their looks nothing but disaster, and almost repented of my efforts. The signal was given, and the boat moved on a short distance, and then stopped, and became immovable. To the silence of the preceding moment now succeeded murmurs of discontent and agitation, and whispers and shrugs. I could hear distinctly repeated, ' I told you so, — it is a foolish scheme. I wish we were well out of it.
Página 140 - one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
Página 86 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Página 271 - All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience ! And, as she pressed once more the lifeless head to her bosom, Meekly she bowed her own, and murmured,
Página 85 - Wide was his parish; not contracted close In streets, but here and there a straggling house ; Yet still he was at hand, without request, To serve the sick, to succour the distressed; Tempting, on foot, alone, without affright, The dangers of a dark tempestuous night.
Página 337 - His chief pleasures were commonly derived from field sports and from an unrefined sensuality. His language and pronunciation were such as we should now expect to hear only from the most ignorant clowns. His oaths, coarse jests, and scurrilous terms of abuse, were uttered with the broadest accent of his province.
Página 271 - Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson a life of trial and sorrow had taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odorous spices, Suffered no waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma.
Página 106 - What wonderful accessions have thus been made, and are still making, to the physical power of mankind ; how much better fed, clothed, lodged, and, in all outward respects, accommodated, men now are, or might be, by a given quantity of labour, is a grateful reflection which forces itself on every one.