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Página 164
... author of all these barbarities and indignities ! Here was the man who had ordered and super- intended the scourging of one in whom all the goodness and grace that ever made womanhood lovely and adorable had met ! Here was the haughty ...
... author of all these barbarities and indignities ! Here was the man who had ordered and super- intended the scourging of one in whom all the goodness and grace that ever made womanhood lovely and adorable had met ! Here was the haughty ...
Página 204
... author's privilege and enter . We stand in a little hall , the customary flight of stairs being in front , while a door leads into the front sitting - room or parlour on the left . Entering this room , the first figure we notice is an ...
... author's privilege and enter . We stand in a little hall , the customary flight of stairs being in front , while a door leads into the front sitting - room or parlour on the left . Entering this room , the first figure we notice is an ...
Página 212
... author , with another incredulous shake of the head . " Either there's a conspiracy among the critics to keep me down , or else I'm grossly mis- taken in my vocation . Besides , I've lost my right arm , and can't write . Do you know ...
... author , with another incredulous shake of the head . " Either there's a conspiracy among the critics to keep me down , or else I'm grossly mis- taken in my vocation . Besides , I've lost my right arm , and can't write . Do you know ...
Página 213
... author . " It's an entire lie , " exclaimed Pompilard ; your books are good books - excellent books- and people will find it out some of these days . You shall write another . You don't need an arm , do you , to help you do brain - work ...
... author . " It's an entire lie , " exclaimed Pompilard ; your books are good books - excellent books- and people will find it out some of these days . You shall write another . You don't need an arm , do you , to help you do brain - work ...
Página 225
... author . Then taking from the bookcase a yellow - covered pamphlet , he composed himself in an arm - chair , and , resting his legs on an ottoman , began reading that most thrilling production of the season , " The Guerilla's Bride , or ...
... author . Then taking from the bookcase a yellow - covered pamphlet , he composed himself in an arm - chair , and , resting his legs on an ottoman , began reading that most thrilling production of the season , " The Guerilla's Bride , or ...
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Página 148 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Página 148 - Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word. 162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil. 163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love. 164 Seven times a day do I praise thee, because of thy righteous judgments.
Página 72 - Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong.
Página 309 - Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
Página 108 - Let me have men about me that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights. Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.