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... Gilbert . But don't be uneasy , moth- er ; it cannot mean that , can it ? " " I don't know , " answered the mother , tamely . She Gilbert was Laura's only brother . ran up - stairs before eating any breakfast , put on her hat , and went ...
... Gilbert . But don't be uneasy , moth- er ; it cannot mean that , can it ? " " I don't know , " answered the mother , tamely . She Gilbert was Laura's only brother . ran up - stairs before eating any breakfast , put on her hat , and went ...
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... Gilbert , " said Josephine , aside to Laura ; " fancy his talking in that way before the children . " " Mamma said , ' Oh don't , Gilbert , ' to papa , " observed the little fellow , for he had caught some of their words . " Do people ...
... Gilbert , " said Josephine , aside to Laura ; " fancy his talking in that way before the children . " " Mamma said , ' Oh don't , Gilbert , ' to papa , " observed the little fellow , for he had caught some of their words . " Do people ...
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... Gilbert . " Ah ! that is a different thing . " " I always liked Dick , " said Gilbert , composedly . " I wish good health was as catching as a fever , and I could catch it of him . He's such a joyous sort of fellow , too , and I must ...
... Gilbert . " Ah ! that is a different thing . " " I always liked Dick , " said Gilbert , composedly . " I wish good health was as catching as a fever , and I could catch it of him . He's such a joyous sort of fellow , too , and I must ...
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... Gilbert says she is the best of them . I've almost forgotten her . Isn't she rather plain ? " " No. I should hardly call her plain , " answered Grace , determined to be dispas- sionate . " She has a sweet expression , but she is very ...
... Gilbert says she is the best of them . I've almost forgotten her . Isn't she rather plain ? " " No. I should hardly call her plain , " answered Grace , determined to be dispas- sionate . " She has a sweet expression , but she is very ...
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... Gilbert , when talk- ing the matter over with his wife ; " not he ; he expects too much . In the first place he wants a religious wife . " " Of course , " said Grace ; " and a culti- vated woman . " " And one of a sweet and compliant ...
... Gilbert , when talk- ing the matter over with his wife ; " not he ; he expects too much . In the first place he wants a religious wife . " " Of course , " said Grace ; " and a culti- vated woman . " " And one of a sweet and compliant ...
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Seite 111 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing...
Seite 198 - The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.
Seite 168 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods— rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Seite 237 - Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of ice!
Seite 198 - All may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture " for Thy sake " Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine.
Seite 76 - But we, brought forth and rear'd in hours Of change, alarm, surprise — What shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise...
Seite 176 - And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.
Seite 168 - These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England has no name — The Prairies. I behold them for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if the Ocean, in his gentlest swell, Stood still, with all his rounded billows fixed, And motionless forever.
Seite 203 - They will remember the singular character which belonged to that circle, in which every talent and accomplish'ment, every art and science, had its place. They will remember how the last debate was discussed in one corner, and the last comedy of Scribe in another...
Seite 318 - ... the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits, commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands, countries and territories upon the coasts and confines of the seas, straits, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks and sounds, aforesaid, which are not now actually possessed by any of our subjects, or by the subjects of any other Christian Prince or State.