The Living Age, Volumen165E. Littell & Company, 1885 |
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... woman seem one of the most startling of the moral phenomena of our Even to the touch of artificial gloom time ; and I opened Mr. Cross's book artistically pervading this last sentence , with the strongest hope that it would the ...
... woman seem one of the most startling of the moral phenomena of our Even to the touch of artificial gloom time ; and I opened Mr. Cross's book artistically pervading this last sentence , with the strongest hope that it would the ...
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... woman who held an , the austere sceptic , the considerately God to be a mere human ideal , and im- gentle friend , the tenderly devoted part- mortality to be a dream , painfully enforc- ner , stood to her really great genius more ing in ...
... woman who held an , the austere sceptic , the considerately God to be a mere human ideal , and im- gentle friend , the tenderly devoted part- mortality to be a dream , painfully enforc- ner , stood to her really great genius more ing in ...
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... woman " ( vol . ii . , p . 294 ) . Probably there is not one woman of the smallest nobility of character unless it were Georges Sand - who ever entered into such relations as George Eliot's with Mr. Lewes , who would not have echoed ...
... woman " ( vol . ii . , p . 294 ) . Probably there is not one woman of the smallest nobility of character unless it were Georges Sand - who ever entered into such relations as George Eliot's with Mr. Lewes , who would not have echoed ...
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... woman's heart " Good heavens ! " cried Waring , start- ing to his feet , " I never supposed for a moment " Some young creature , " Mr. Durant continued solemnly , " whom it might be my duty and your duty to guard from de- ception ; but ...
... woman's heart " Good heavens ! " cried Waring , start- ing to his feet , " I never supposed for a moment " Some young creature , " Mr. Durant continued solemnly , " whom it might be my duty and your duty to guard from de- ception ; but ...
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to see how a woman , in genius their equal , in sensibility their superior , measures out her words from the " fixèd mind ... woman finds most interesting to the women she loves : the happiness of friends , the duties of friend- ship ...
to see how a woman , in genius their equal , in sensibility their superior , measures out her words from the " fixèd mind ... woman finds most interesting to the women she loves : the happiness of friends , the duties of friend- ship ...
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Página 408 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Página 282 - These late eclipses in the sun and moon portend no good to us : though the wisdom of nature can reason it thus and thus, yet nature finds itself scourged by the sequent effects : love cools, friendship falls off, brothers divide : in cities, mutinies ; in countries, discord ; in palaces, treason ; and the bond cracked 'twixt son and father.
Página 285 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 304 - And the vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, Which men deliver to one that is learned, Saying, Read this, I pray thee: And he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed: And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, Saying, Read this, I pray thee : And he saith, I am not learned.
Página 545 - That hereafter no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty...
Página 324 - His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find.
Página 283 - And thorough this distemperature we see The seasons alter : hoary-headed frosts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose, And on old Hiems' thin and icy crown An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds Is, as in mockery, set.
Página 281 - The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a little feather Fluttering far down the gulf; and now She spoke through the still weather. Her voice was like the voice the stars Had when they sang together.
Página 350 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down...
Página 304 - THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hands on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.