Passing the Portal: Or, A Girl's Struggle : an AutobiographyG. W. Carleton, 1876 - 408 páginas |
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... tell her what had driven the color from my face . We had coffee , and the conversation turning to lighter matters I was again happy - full of delight with the house , the furniture , my friends , my prospects . We soon left the table ...
... tell her what had driven the color from my face . We had coffee , and the conversation turning to lighter matters I was again happy - full of delight with the house , the furniture , my friends , my prospects . We soon left the table ...
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... Tell him that we are to have some music on the organ . " The man deftly lighted about two dozen wax can- dles in the vicinity of the organ , and one cluster of gas - lights so imprisoned in moonlike globes that their effect was almost ...
... Tell him that we are to have some music on the organ . " The man deftly lighted about two dozen wax can- dles in the vicinity of the organ , and one cluster of gas - lights so imprisoned in moonlike globes that their effect was almost ...
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... tell how . I was shocked ; I knew that it was dread- ful ; but it did not abate the admiration which I felt for my cousin . " I must pray for her , " I said , and I did most earnestly , and thanking my Heavenly Friend for a happy day ...
... tell how . I was shocked ; I knew that it was dread- ful ; but it did not abate the admiration which I felt for my cousin . " I must pray for her , " I said , and I did most earnestly , and thanking my Heavenly Friend for a happy day ...
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... tell it to take up no color . However , my cousins made no more remarks upon the " mother of mankind ; " and the more immediate interest of the shopping excursion absorbed my mind . and prevented farther inquiries at that time . After I ...
... tell it to take up no color . However , my cousins made no more remarks upon the " mother of mankind ; " and the more immediate interest of the shopping excursion absorbed my mind . and prevented farther inquiries at that time . After I ...
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... Tell me that you approve the step I have taken , " he said , wistfully . " How can I do otherwise than approve of it , if you are taking it in response to the bidding of your own nature ? Each one of us must answer to his own self for ...
... Tell me that you approve the step I have taken , " he said , wistfully . " How can I do otherwise than approve of it , if you are taking it in response to the bidding of your own nature ? Each one of us must answer to his own self for ...
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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.