Passing the Portal: Or, A Girl's Struggle : an AutobiographyG. W. Carleton, 1876 - 408 páginas |
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... gave your checks to Harry . " " I did ; and he handed them to a person in the depot . " " Are you very tired ? " she asked , as I followed her up a flight of broad stairs that ran up from a side hall behind the reception - room - for ...
... gave your checks to Harry . " " I did ; and he handed them to a person in the depot . " " Are you very tired ? " she asked , as I followed her up a flight of broad stairs that ran up from a side hall behind the reception - room - for ...
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... gave me an affectionate greet- ing , for which I felt most grateful . She , too , had a haughty , reserved air , which made her gentleness to me the more impressive . I was not so thoughtless as to fail to realize that it was a great ...
... gave me an affectionate greet- ing , for which I felt most grateful . She , too , had a haughty , reserved air , which made her gentleness to me the more impressive . I was not so thoughtless as to fail to realize that it was a great ...
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... gave me a lovely bouquet de corsage , which Margaret fastened in the bosom of my dress . Then he drew my hand into his arm and marched out with me to the dining - room . In five minutes I had con- ceived the greatest possible fondness ...
... gave me a lovely bouquet de corsage , which Margaret fastened in the bosom of my dress . Then he drew my hand into his arm and marched out with me to the dining - room . In five minutes I had con- ceived the greatest possible fondness ...
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... gave a little cry and drew back , but recovered myself , and tried to appear calm , and take the intro- duction coolly . Most young girls , I fancy , have some prejudices against making friends with a skeleton . Those mature ladies who ...
... gave a little cry and drew back , but recovered myself , and tried to appear calm , and take the intro- duction coolly . Most young girls , I fancy , have some prejudices against making friends with a skeleton . Those mature ladies who ...
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... gave her an impulsive embrace , in return for which she bestowed on me the kiss of a princess . " We breakfast frightfully early this morning , " said my aunt , after she had allowed me to kiss her cheek . " I have a vast amount of work ...
... gave her an impulsive embrace , in return for which she bestowed on me the kiss of a princess . " We breakfast frightfully early this morning , " said my aunt , after she had allowed me to kiss her cheek . " I have a vast amount of work ...
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Página 270 - But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent behind all laws, that made them and, lo, they are! And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star.
Página 172 - No, indeed, for God above Is great to grant, as mighty to make ; And creates the love to reward the love : I claim you still, for my own love's sake...
Página 330 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Página 226 - THAT each, who seems a separate whole, Should move his rounds, and fusing all The skirts of self again, should fall Remerging in the general Soul, Is faith as vague as all unsweet : Eternal form shall still divide The eternal soul from all beside; And I shall know him when we meet...
Página 217 - When will the dancers leave her alone? She is weary of dance and play." Now half to the setting moon are gone, And half to the rising day; Low on the sand and loud on the slone The lasl: wheel echoes away.
Página 284 - Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive! A spark disturbs our clod; Nearer we hold of God Who gives, than of His tribes that take, I must believe.
Página 284 - Poor vaunt of life indeed, Were man but formed to feed On joy, to solely seek and find and feast: Such feasting ended, then As sure an end to men; Irks care the crop-full bird?
Página 326 - Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those who seek all sympathies in one ! Such once I sought in vain ; then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone...
Página 87 - Now, who shall arbitrate? Ten men love what I hate, Shun what I follow, slight what I receive; Ten, who in ears and eyes Match me: we all surmise, They this thing, and I that: whom shall my soul believe? Not on the vulgar mass Called "work...
Página 386 - I'll bide your proof. CLOWN. Good madonna, why mourn'st thou? OLIVIA. Good fool, for my brother's death. CLOWN. I think his soul is in hell, madonna. OLIVIA. I know his soul is in heaven, fool.