Cues from All Quarters: Or, The Literary Musings of a Clerical RecluseRoberts, 1871 - 340 páginas |
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... respect . Of her we are told that she never owned a doll , never heard of Cinderella , never played at any game ; that she once or twice fell into children's company when she was about ten years old , but the children couldn't get on ...
... respect . Of her we are told that she never owned a doll , never heard of Cinderella , never played at any game ; that she once or twice fell into children's company when she was about ten years old , but the children couldn't get on ...
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... respects , of no courage ; the son of handsome people , and yet disjointedly put to- gether ; and he continued to be a child as long as he existed . " Men , again , like Gay and Goldsmith , among our English poets , have been sometimes ...
... respects , of no courage ; the son of handsome people , and yet disjointedly put to- gether ; and he continued to be a child as long as he existed . " Men , again , like Gay and Goldsmith , among our English poets , have been sometimes ...
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... respect always a child . Lord Clare's daughter , by mar- riage the first Marchioness of Buckingham , who made him her companion and playfellow , while she was yet in her first childhood , loved long afterwards to say that he was never ...
... respect always a child . Lord Clare's daughter , by mar- riage the first Marchioness of Buckingham , who made him her companion and playfellow , while she was yet in her first childhood , loved long afterwards to say that he was never ...
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... respect of his customers to draw the line somewhere between those he would operate upon and those he really could not ; and he drew it at dust- men . In the summer of '59 , while Mr. Disraeli , as minister , was taunting the " Liberals ...
... respect of his customers to draw the line somewhere between those he would operate upon and those he really could not ; and he drew it at dust- men . In the summer of '59 , while Mr. Disraeli , as minister , was taunting the " Liberals ...
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... respect to cats , which— as Sydney Smith remarks — have long been known to be very favourite residences of familiar spirits , but that a peculiar devil swam with every turbot , grazed with every ox , soared with every lark , dived with ...
... respect to cats , which— as Sydney Smith remarks — have long been known to be very favourite residences of familiar spirits , but that a peculiar devil swam with every turbot , grazed with every ox , soared with every lark , dived with ...
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Cues from All Quarters, Or, The Literary Musings of a Clerical Recluse Francis Jacox Vista completa - 1871 |
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Términos y frases comunes
animals Anthony Trollope asks beauty better biped Boswell Brontè brother brutes called Carlyle character Charles Bonnet Charles Lamb childhood contradiction creatures crowd death Derwent Coleridge Descartes dream earth Ejuxria essay existence eyes face fancy father feel give gout gouty subject grief habit handy-dandy happy Hartley Coleridge hath heart heaven Horace Walpole human humour imagination immortal Jules Janin Julius Cæsar justice kind King Leigh Hunt less lines listener live London look Lord Lord Lytton Madame mind mother Nathaniel Hawthorne nature never a child night observes once a child pain Pandarus perhaps person Peter Bell philosophy poet poor qu'il remarks round says scarcely seems sense sleep smile solitude sorrow sort soul spirit sufferings sure sweet Sydney Smith talk tells thee thief things thou thought tion told waking wonder Wordsworth writes young youth
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Página 131 - Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain.
Página 132 - Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it.
Página 93 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
Página 39 - Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows: The young birds are chirping in the nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows; The young flowers are blowing toward the west — But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly ! 10 They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the...
Página 134 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
Página 255 - On the hardest adamant some foot-print of us ' is stamped in ; the last Rear of the host will read ' traces of the earliest Van. But whence? — O Heaven, ' whither ? Sense knows not ; Faith knows not ; only ' that it is through Mystery to Mystery, from God and ' to God. " We are such stuff ' As Dreams are made of, and our little Life ' la rounded with a sleep !
Página 299 - Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God ; But only he who sees takes off his shoes...
Página 255 - Essence is to be revealed in the Flesh. That warrior on his strong war-horse, fire flashes through his eyes; force dwells in his arm and heart: but warrior and war-horse are a vision; a revealed Force, nothing more. Stately they tread the Earth, as if it were a firm substance: fool! the Earth is but a film; it cracks in twain, and warrior and war-horse sink beyond plummet's sounding. Plummet's? Fantasy herself will not follow them. A little while ago, they were not; a little while, and they are not,...
Página 76 - ... in all the visible corporeal world we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that in each remove differ very little one from the other.
Página 49 - Even such a happy child of earth am I ; Even as these blissful creatures do I fare ; Far from the world I walk, and from all care ; But there may come another day to me — Solitude, pain of heart, distress, and poverty.