Sketches of Married LifeHilliard Gray, and Company, 1838 - 304 páginas |
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... young men very atten- tive to me , and one who I fear loves me . He is the son of your friend , Mr. Raymond . " " The very thing I most desired in this world , " interrupted her father ; " a suitable match in every respect ; his father ...
... young men very atten- tive to me , and one who I fear loves me . He is the son of your friend , Mr. Raymond . " " The very thing I most desired in this world , " interrupted her father ; " a suitable match in every respect ; his father ...
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... young people , and , in order to entertain her company , made a sort of lottery , in which every one present was offered a ticket · the number of each ticket answering to that of one of the couplets contained in two baskets , one for ...
... young people , and , in order to entertain her company , made a sort of lottery , in which every one present was offered a ticket · the number of each ticket answering to that of one of the couplets contained in two baskets , one for ...
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... young lady who was near . " Quite warm , ” replied Edward . " Delightful party , is it not ? " " Oh yes , of course . ' " " " How beautifully the bride looks . " " Yes , she is beautiful . " " Don't you think brides always look handsome ...
... young lady who was near . " Quite warm , ” replied Edward . " Delightful party , is it not ? " " Oh yes , of course . ' " " " How beautifully the bride looks . " " Yes , she is beautiful . " " Don't you think brides always look handsome ...
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... music , my favorite song too . " After beating time through one bar with her pretty fan , she entered into a loud whis- pering conversation with a young beau who stood next to her , which she continued through the MARRIED LIFE . 57.
... music , my favorite song too . " After beating time through one bar with her pretty fan , she entered into a loud whis- pering conversation with a young beau who stood next to her , which she continued through the MARRIED LIFE . 57.
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... young lady , " that Miss Sidney is going to marry Mr. Wright ? " " No , I did not . ” " Why all the world are talking about it , " said the young man . " Are they ? " " Oh yes ; and they wonder such a man should marry such a woman , to ...
... young lady , " that Miss Sidney is going to marry Mr. Wright ? " " No , I did not . ” " Why all the world are talking about it , " said the young man . " Are they ? " " Oh yes ; and they wonder such a man should marry such a woman , to ...
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Página 63 - Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And Passions hold a fluctuating seat: But, by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists; — immutably survive, For our support, the measures and the forms, Which an abstract Intelligence supplies; Whose kingdom is, where Time and Space are not...
Página 130 - Hey, my kitten, hey, my kitten, And hey, my kitten, my deary ! Such a sweet pet as this Was neither far nor neary. Here we go up, up, up, And here we go down, down, down, And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Página 151 - The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.
Página 137 - To come and go with tidings from the heart, As it a running messenger had been.
Página 75 - Extends her liberal hand to all. " By Sympathy's untutor'd voice Be taught her social laws to keep ; Rejoice with them that do rejoice, And weep with them that weep. " The heart that bleeds for others' woes, Shall feel each selfish sorrow less ; His breast who happiness bestows, Reflected happiness shall bless.
Página 296 - The wind was hushed, And to the beach, each slowly lifted wave, Creeping with silver curl, just kissed the shore, And slept in silence.
Página 145 - The cloud doth gather, the greenwood roar, The damsel paces along the shore ; The billows they tumble with might, with might; And she flings out her voice to the darksome night ; Her bosom is swelling with sorrow ; The world it is empty, the heart will die, There's nothing to wish for beneath the sky : Thou Holy One, call thy child away ! I've lived and loved, and that was to-day — Make ready my grave-clothes to-morrow...
Página 199 - gird up the loins" of our affection. It will not be child's play, but he who wants a religion of child's play must not seek the companionship of Christ. The Master spake of cutting off the right hand and plucking out the right eye, and the bleeding figure has reference to the severing of relationships and the disentangling of well-established affections.
Página 297 - Thou hadst no home, green land ! For the fair creature from her bosom gone, With life's first flowers just opening in her hand, And all the lovely thoughts and dreams unknown, Which in its clear eye shone Like the spring's wakening...