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... face . See , I caught the parted lip - lines And the lashes ' living grace : For the gentle soul within him , Freed by death , had lingered here , Kissing his dead face to beauty , As to bless a home grown dear . He , my lord , was pure ...
... face . See , I caught the parted lip - lines And the lashes ' living grace : For the gentle soul within him , Freed by death , had lingered here , Kissing his dead face to beauty , As to bless a home grown dear . He , my lord , was pure ...
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... face changes of which she knew nothing . The beauty of a white - marble statue suddenly changed to burnished gold might be beauty still , but of different expression and mean- ing . There is always something devilish in the too great ...
... face changes of which she knew nothing . The beauty of a white - marble statue suddenly changed to burnished gold might be beauty still , but of different expression and mean- ing . There is always something devilish in the too great ...
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... face was white and stern ; but the Lady Goda was pale , too , and her heart fluttered , for she had to play the last act of her married life before many who would watch her narrowly . For one moment she hesitated whether to scream or to ...
... face was white and stern ; but the Lady Goda was pale , too , and her heart fluttered , for she had to play the last act of her married life before many who would watch her narrowly . For one moment she hesitated whether to scream or to ...
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... face to face , suddenly and without warning , their swords lifted in the act to strike ; but when my father saw his friend before him , he dropped his sword - arm , and smiled , and would have turned away to fight another ; but Sir ...
... face to face , suddenly and without warning , their swords lifted in the act to strike ; but when my father saw his friend before him , he dropped his sword - arm , and smiled , and would have turned away to fight another ; but Sir ...
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... face . He met no one in the road ; but in the meadow before the castle , half a dozen Saxon grooms , in loose hose and short homespun tunics , were exercising some of Curboil's great Normandy horses . The baron himself was not in sight ...
... face . He met no one in the road ; but in the meadow before the castle , half a dozen Saxon grooms , in loose hose and short homespun tunics , were exercising some of Curboil's great Normandy horses . The baron himself was not in sight ...
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Seite 138 - Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear, and bloodshed, miserable train! Turns his necessity to glorious gain; In face of these doth exercise a power Which is our human nature's highest dower; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives...
Seite 505 - AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Seite 397 - ... that if he would give me, weekly, half the money he paid for my board, I would board myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me.
Seite 405 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers.
Seite 514 - Here is my creed. I believe in one God, the creator of the universe. That He governs it by His providence. That He ought to be worshipped. That the most acceptable service we render to Him is doing good to His other children. That the soul of man is immortal and will be treated with justice in another life respecting its conduct in this.
Seite 399 - ... the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics that then existed in the province; for our queries, which were read the week preceding their discussion, put us upon reading with attention...
Seite 396 - I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way, since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.
Seite 397 - ... which I was careful to return soon and clean. Often I sat up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to be returned early in the morning, lest it should be missed or wanted.
Seite 515 - Being in conducting me prosperously through a long life, I have no doubt of its continuance in the next, though without the smallest conceit of meriting such goodness.
Seite 396 - My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the church. My early readiness in learning to read (which must have been very early, as I do not remember when I could not read ) and the opinion of all his friends that I should certainly make a good scholar encouraged him in this purpose of his. My uncle Benjamin, too...