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The farm, although industriously cultivated, did not prove so profitable as
expected. It was of a cold, barren soil, and was perhaps not so exclusively
attended to as it might have been by a man whose thoughts never wandered
from his ...
The farm, although industriously cultivated, did not prove so profitable as
expected. It was of a cold, barren soil, and was perhaps not so exclusively
attended to as it might have been by a man whose thoughts never wandered
from his ...
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Theology, however, never so engrossed his mind as to banish love; and it was
during his Mossgiel residence that he wooed and won his Mary Campbell, who
died soon after their betrothal, while on her last antenuptial visit at home. The
loss ...
Theology, however, never so engrossed his mind as to banish love; and it was
during his Mossgiel residence that he wooed and won his Mary Campbell, who
died soon after their betrothal, while on her last antenuptial visit at home. The
loss ...
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I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew, in a summer noon, or the
mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling
an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry. Tell me, my dear ...
I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew, in a summer noon, or the
mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling
an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry. Tell me, my dear ...
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It will be found a constituent of every soul, affording conclusive proof that our
noble, God-born nature, never has been and never can be totally changed, even
by the frightful transforming power of temporarily triumphant animal passions.
It will be found a constituent of every soul, affording conclusive proof that our
noble, God-born nature, never has been and never can be totally changed, even
by the frightful transforming power of temporarily triumphant animal passions.
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... we can never attain to the full accomplishment of all that needs be done ; that
we will thus fill up this brief minority of our boundless being in so educating and
preparing ourselves that when it shall expire, we may be ready to enter upon the
...
... we can never attain to the full accomplishment of all that needs be done ; that
we will thus fill up this brief minority of our boundless being in so educating and
preparing ourselves that when it shall expire, we may be ready to enter upon the
...
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Página 14 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, and fondly broods with miser care ; time but the impression deeper makes, as streams their channels deeper wear.
Página 13 - Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest-? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast...
Página 53 - To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy power which seems omnipotent ; To love and bear ; to hope till hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates...
Página 32 - Oh, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.
Página 19 - Faith, he maunna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that; Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may,— As come it will for a' that,— That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a
Página 12 - Ye banks and braes and streams around The castle o' Montgomery, Green be your woods, and fair your flowers, Your waters never drumlie ! There simmer first unfauld her robes, And there the langest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O
Página 12 - And mouldering now in silent dust That heart that lo'ed me dearly ! But still within my bosom's core Shall live my Highland Mary.
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Página 13 - Eternity will not efface Those records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah, little thought we 'twas our last ) Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods thick'ning green : The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene.
Página 19 - Our toils obscure an' a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The Man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, an' a that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine; A Man's a Man for a