Putnam's Monthly, Volumen8G.P. Putnam & Company, 1857 |
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... sent a tender farewell to the beloved ones at home , and then was silent forever . Africa had , in times of antiquity , already been called the enigmatical triangle , " and thousands of years had been spent to explore little more than ...
... sent a tender farewell to the beloved ones at home , and then was silent forever . Africa had , in times of antiquity , already been called the enigmatical triangle , " and thousands of years had been spent to explore little more than ...
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... sent to the coast of Guinea , and there sold for exportation to Brazil or to Cuba . Since both these lands have found a cheaper ware , and a more " moral " trade in Chinese coolies , the captives of Bornu . Cashena , and Cano are no ...
... sent to the coast of Guinea , and there sold for exportation to Brazil or to Cuba . Since both these lands have found a cheaper ware , and a more " moral " trade in Chinese coolies , the captives of Bornu . Cashena , and Cano are no ...
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... sent to king Obo to teach him the arts of civilization , the pagan monarch made him his court tailor , for " he preferred civilizing the body first . " Uncle Tom does not feel that he is doing wrong , and is , therefore , slow to ...
... sent to king Obo to teach him the arts of civilization , the pagan monarch made him his court tailor , for " he preferred civilizing the body first . " Uncle Tom does not feel that he is doing wrong , and is , therefore , slow to ...
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... sent for , and enjoyed the signal favor with genuine relish . Other high dignitaries often stand by , and , as the heads fly off , they catch some of the warm blood , and pour it down their delighted throats . Uncle Tom at home is not ...
... sent for , and enjoyed the signal favor with genuine relish . Other high dignitaries often stand by , and , as the heads fly off , they catch some of the warm blood , and pour it down their delighted throats . Uncle Tom at home is not ...
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... sent south last winter to break up a desperate flirtation she was carrying on . However it was , I had always fancied Annette more than either of the other sisters . She had apparently less of our northern re- serve , whether for good ...
... sent south last winter to break up a desperate flirtation she was carrying on . However it was , I had always fancied Annette more than either of the other sisters . She had apparently less of our northern re- serve , whether for good ...
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Página 28 - The Judge looked back as he climbed the hill, And saw Maud Muller standing still. "A form more fair, a face more sweet, Ne'er hath it been my lot to meet. "And her modest answer and graceful air Show her wise and good as she is fair. " Would she were mine, and I to-day, Like her, a harvester of hay : " No 'doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues, " But low of cattle and song of birds, And health and quiet and loving words.
Página 23 - Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a-hunting For fear of little men ; Wee folk, good folk, Trooping all together ; Green jacket, red cap, And white owl's feather...
Página 28 - But, when she glanced to the far-off town, White from its hill-slope looking down, The sweet song died, and a vague unrest And a nameless longing filled her breast — A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known. The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane. He drew his bridle in the shade Of the apple-trees, to greet the maid, And ask a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road.
Página 29 - And the young girl mused beside the well Till the rain on the unraked clover fell. He wedded a wife of richest dower, Who lived for fashion, as he for power. Yet oft, in his marble hearth's bright glow, He watched a picture come and go; And sweet Maud Muller's hazel eyes Looked out in their innocent surprise.
Página 28 - He would dress me up in silks so fine, And praise and toast me at his wine. ' My father should wear a broadcloth coat ; My brother should sail a painted boat.
Página 29 - Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty and love was law. Then she took up her burden of life again, Saying only
Página 446 - Justice, Sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. Wherever her temple stands, and so long as it is duly honored, there is a foundation for social security, general happiness, and the improvement and progress of our race.
Página 446 - He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.
Página 29 - She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door. But care and sorrow, and childbirth pain, Left their traces on heart and brain. And oft when the summer sun shone hot On the new-mown hay in the meadow lot. And she heard the little...
Página 28 - And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like one who for delay Seeks a vain excuse, he rode away. Maud Muller looked and sighed: "Ah me!