Who are the happy ones? or, Home sketches. By the author of 'Quiet thughts for quiet hours'.1875 |
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... heard that she was ; but really , my dear , this generation of people is so self- opinionated , and , with all their new - fangled notions about education and what not , so un- bearable , that I really dislike society more and more ...
... heard that she was ; but really , my dear , this generation of people is so self- opinionated , and , with all their new - fangled notions about education and what not , so un- bearable , that I really dislike society more and more ...
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... heard of it . And of English history he knew nothing . And as for the girls of the present day , they can't spell , and they are so engrossed in the problems of Euclid , and the measurements of the planets , that they have no time to ...
... heard of it . And of English history he knew nothing . And as for the girls of the present day , they can't spell , and they are so engrossed in the problems of Euclid , and the measurements of the planets , that they have no time to ...
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... heard like his carolling in the early dawn for very gladness . She was one of those buoyant spirits , upon whom outward circumstances seem to make no lasting impression . Let the pressure be ever so great , she was sure to rebound ...
... heard like his carolling in the early dawn for very gladness . She was one of those buoyant spirits , upon whom outward circumstances seem to make no lasting impression . Let the pressure be ever so great , she was sure to rebound ...
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... and clothed in a simplicity which is as rare as it is beautiful . " Come in , my dears , and sit down . Ah ! I have not seen this young lady before , but 1 have heard of her ; very glad to make her 116 HOME SKETCHES ; OR ,
... and clothed in a simplicity which is as rare as it is beautiful . " Come in , my dears , and sit down . Ah ! I have not seen this young lady before , but 1 have heard of her ; very glad to make her 116 HOME SKETCHES ; OR ,
Página 117
Who. have heard of her ; very glad to make her acquaintance , and so will my sister be ! " " How is Miss Sarah to - day ? " said Helen . " Not so well as usual , my dear ; but she will like to see you by and by , when you are rested ...
Who. have heard of her ; very glad to make her acquaintance , and so will my sister be ! " " How is Miss Sarah to - day ? " said Helen . " Not so well as usual , my dear ; but she will like to see you by and by , when you are rested ...
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Página 132 - For I have learned To look on Nature not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts...
Página 81 - O Lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live: Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the life and element!
Página 132 - That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur; other gifts Have followed; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompense.
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Página 237 - O what a glory doth this world put on For him who, with a fervent heart, goes forth Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks On duties well performed, and days well spent ! For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn, that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.