Sydney Beresford: A Tale of the Day ...Sherwood, 1835 |
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 34 - They are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ears; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.
Seite 219 - Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish.
Seite 33 - ... if we ask, we shall receive ; if we seek, we shall find ; if we knock, it shall be opened unto us.
Seite 227 - ... nature, and that it has, as it were, bridged the gulf which separates earth from hell. What I desire to advocate is temperance — rationality in religion, when it overflows these bounds, it is unfitted for, it is destructive of, the nature of man ; and instead of a staff to support the weak, it becomes a "spear, on whose sharp point peace bleeds and hope expires.
Seite 132 - I thought you would go through the wood and pick up a crooked stick at last ". In my very early days my mother gave a home to one of Florence Nightingale's Persian cats.
Seite 218 - ... dupes of their own art ; but the great actors themselves have honestly avowed that they owe their successes to their coolness and self-possession ; and the poets, if they were equally candid, would own themselves in the same predicament. They are not, however, often inclined to make the confession. Horace says, 'we must weep ourselves, before we can make our readers weep...
Seite 47 - I never pin my faith upon raisonin with a woman any way : if she will, she will ; and if she won't, she won't ; and there's an end on't.
Seite 259 - The people sacrifice to it their time and their rest. They are always in gaiety, even while they are at work.