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... nature which nobody can penetrate , but which happens too often to be doubted . Even in this , particular , however , Mr. Incledon had his advan- tages . He was not one of those who , either by contempt for the occupations of youth or ...
... nature which nobody can penetrate , but which happens too often to be doubted . Even in this , particular , however , Mr. Incledon had his advan- tages . He was not one of those who , either by contempt for the occupations of youth or ...
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... nature , only now beginning to be studied scientific- ally . It is vain to say that an animal is beautiful , either in symmetry or diversity of color , in order to please the human eye . Fishes in the depths of the Indian seas , where ...
... nature , only now beginning to be studied scientific- ally . It is vain to say that an animal is beautiful , either in symmetry or diversity of color , in order to please the human eye . Fishes in the depths of the Indian seas , where ...
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... nature or a belief in immortality ; and his own failure was due to a want of sufficiently earnest effort to under- stand existence or of purpose to apply his knowledge . But the reflection suggested a stranger mystery . The arts prosper ...
... nature or a belief in immortality ; and his own failure was due to a want of sufficiently earnest effort to under- stand existence or of purpose to apply his knowledge . But the reflection suggested a stranger mystery . The arts prosper ...
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... Nature , which is never profuse to him - such sense of beauty as the conditions of his Netherlands life have enabled him to keep and cultivate . Thus , in " La Fête sous la Treille , " we have some charm of open - air life , much ...
... Nature , which is never profuse to him - such sense of beauty as the conditions of his Netherlands life have enabled him to keep and cultivate . Thus , in " La Fête sous la Treille , " we have some charm of open - air life , much ...
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... nature in the conservatoire , for one evening in Venice , for one day at the Louvre , for a morning at Versailles , with the fountains playing ! If I could have Europe , and with it all that is mine here , then life would be perfect ...
... nature in the conservatoire , for one evening in Venice , for one day at the Louvre , for a morning at Versailles , with the fountains playing ! If I could have Europe , and with it all that is mine here , then life would be perfect ...
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Agnes appeared artistic asked Bathsheba beautiful Ben Jonson better Boldwood called Caroline Bowles child Circe Sutherland color Comte de Paris cried Damerel dear door English eyes face father feel friends frogs Gabriel girl give hand happy head hear heard heart human hydrophobia Incledon Jack Scott Jules Janin kind knew lady less Librarian of Congress light live look mamma marriage married MARY CLEMMER AMES matter ment mind Miss morning mother nature ness never night once Orleanists passed passion perhaps person picture poet poor Prosper Mérimée Rembrandt Romola Roscorla Rose Rosewarne seemed seen soul speak spirit sure tell thing thought tion took Troy turned voice Volpone walk Wenna wife woman women words write young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 231 - Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Seite 190 - Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.
Seite 41 - As nitrous oxide in its extensive operation appears capable of destroying physical pain, it may probably be used with advantage during surgical operations in which no great effusion of blood takes place...
Seite 319 - Is there not a temptation to close to some extent with Lucretius, when he affirms that' Nature is seen to do all things spontaneously of herself, without the meddling of the gods'?
Seite 12 - London, — has become hateful to me, because of the misery that I know of, and see signs of where I know it not, which no imagination can interpret too bitterly.
Seite 63 - ... now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string, or any such thing ; and now I have writ, in a rhyming fit, what will make you dance, and as you advance,, will keep you still though against your will, dancing away, alert and gay, till you come to an end of what I have...
Seite 63 - ... play, of the modern day ; and though she assume a borrowed plume, and now and then wear a tittering air, 'tis only her plan to catch, if she can, the giddy and gay, as they go that way, by a production, on a new construction ; she has baited her trap, in hopes to snap all that may come, with a sugar plum.
Seite 314 - With a sweet emotion ; Nothing in the world is single ; All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle— Why not I with thine...
Seite 69 - Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.
Seite 128 - Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, Perplex'd in the extreme; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe...