Passing the Portal: Or, A Girl's Struggle : an AutobiographyG. W. Carleton, 1876 - 408 páginas |
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... smiling , for he flushed a little . As the sun grew hotter and more hot , I drew down . the blind and contented myself with reading . Every five minutes I stole a look at my unconscious hero , who was also reading . I wondered if he ...
... smiling , for he flushed a little . As the sun grew hotter and more hot , I drew down . the blind and contented myself with reading . Every five minutes I stole a look at my unconscious hero , who was also reading . I wondered if he ...
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... smile and wave his hand graciously . “ You are late , Herr Halm , " said Aunt Maxwell . " Your broth will be lukewarm . Sit here , beside me . This is our niece , Miss Guthrie , who will henceforth be one of our family . " " I am glad ...
... smile and wave his hand graciously . “ You are late , Herr Halm , " said Aunt Maxwell . " Your broth will be lukewarm . Sit here , beside me . This is our niece , Miss Guthrie , who will henceforth be one of our family . " " I am glad ...
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... smile at such foolish supersti- tion , but I was only a nervous school - girl . " You will not be so afraid of him after you have established an acquaintance . Ile is perfectly harm- less - a wiry fellow , but no muscle to speak of ...
... smile at such foolish supersti- tion , but I was only a nervous school - girl . " You will not be so afraid of him after you have established an acquaintance . Ile is perfectly harm- less - a wiry fellow , but no muscle to speak of ...
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... Smiling at the peculiar construction of his question , she nodded approval . " Shall I continue on to play something more , Miss Maxwell ? ” " We never tire of your playing , Herr Halm . " With a beaming countenance he returned to the ...
... Smiling at the peculiar construction of his question , she nodded approval . " Shall I continue on to play something more , Miss Maxwell ? ” " We never tire of your playing , Herr Halm . " With a beaming countenance he returned to the ...
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... I promised mamma , the last thing , to never fail . " She kissed me and went into her own room . She did not betray , by any smile or comment , that she had no ing it , making mental observations on my compan- ions EN SURPRISE . 41.
... I promised mamma , the last thing , to never fail . " She kissed me and went into her own room . She did not betray , by any smile or comment , that she had no ing it , making mental observations on my compan- ions EN SURPRISE . 41.
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admired afraid afternoon Aligre Lowell Aligre's answer asked Aunt Maxwell beautiful believe better blush breakfast breath busy cannibus charming cousin curtain dark dear dinner Doctor Berthelot Doctor Maxwell door dress Drowsydell eyes face feel felt Florette flowers friends gave girl glad Greydon hair half hand happy Harry heard heart heaven Herr Halm hope hour immortality Julia Ward kape kissed knew laughed light live look lover luncheon Margaret Marion marriage marry mind Miss Guthrie Miss Maxwell morning mother Murphy Nellie never Newport night o'clock Owen Meredith pale piazza play pleasure poor pray promise protoplasm roses saloon seemed sitting smile soul stood sweet talk tears tell thing thought told took turned Turner Uncle Maxwell uncle's Vervelde Vervelde's voice wait walked whispered William Morris window wish wonder yees
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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.