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... never welcome unto them . Such a nuisance was the noblest of the Greeks to his countrymen , so that they could not wait for his peaceful departure , even though he was already on the brink of the grave ; and the old man of seventy had ...
... never welcome unto them . Such a nuisance was the noblest of the Greeks to his countrymen , so that they could not wait for his peaceful departure , even though he was already on the brink of the grave ; and the old man of seventy had ...
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... never naked , but clothed in the quaintest garb such as we feel sure they would have worn had we been part of them in the year 1621. . . . But it is an ungracious task to quarrel with detail in this fine book , when its whole is so ...
... never naked , but clothed in the quaintest garb such as we feel sure they would have worn had we been part of them in the year 1621. . . . But it is an ungracious task to quarrel with detail in this fine book , when its whole is so ...
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... never tried that ex- periment before , and they liked it . It brought out in them a dormant strength of character which the world did not previously see , but now fully acknowledges . Of course they had a right to continue at that freer ...
... never tried that ex- periment before , and they liked it . It brought out in them a dormant strength of character which the world did not previously see , but now fully acknowledges . Of course they had a right to continue at that freer ...
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... never been better depicted . In the " Heir of Redclyffe " the most natural and charm ing figure is that of Mrs. Edmondston , who so gently manages for his good her kind - hearted , hasty - tempered husband , and lends to each mem- ber ...
... never been better depicted . In the " Heir of Redclyffe " the most natural and charm ing figure is that of Mrs. Edmondston , who so gently manages for his good her kind - hearted , hasty - tempered husband , and lends to each mem- ber ...
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... never thought that , though the scenes and incidents were placed in Massachusetts , it was an American story . The spiritual essence in " The Morgesons " would be as proper to Old as to New England . The au- thor delights in human ...
... never thought that , though the scenes and incidents were placed in Massachusetts , it was an American story . The spiritual essence in " The Morgesons " would be as proper to Old as to New England . The au- thor delights in human ...
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Página 43 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! 10 And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Página 146 - Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand, Begin, and cease, and then again begin, With tremulous cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in.
Página 146 - But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.
Página 146 - Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Página 146 - Sophocles long ago Heard it on the Aegean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of human misery; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea.
Página 198 - Summer is coming, summer is coming. I know it, I know it, I know it. Light again, leaf again, life again, love again,
Página 270 - Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home — Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene, — one step enough for me.
Página 31 - ALERTE': the Narrative of a Search for Treasure on the Desert Island of Trinidad. With 2 Maps and 23 Illustrations. Crown 8vo., y.
Página 68 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break. Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better. Sleep to wake.
Página 146 - THE sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits ; — on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone ; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.