Fraser's Magazine, Volume 63Longmans, Green, and Company, 1861 |
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... rest of her person . The forehead , though low , has width and capa- city ; bright hazel eyes sparkle with vivacity and a considerable touch of satirical humour , while the defect of too wide a mouth is redeemed by the whitest of teeth ...
... rest of her person . The forehead , though low , has width and capa- city ; bright hazel eyes sparkle with vivacity and a considerable touch of satirical humour , while the defect of too wide a mouth is redeemed by the whitest of teeth ...
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... rest and affection ; perhaps , like an unskilful gambler , I set all my store on one desperate throw , and lost , and cared not to try again ; to play for silver where I had once staked gold . So the bowl has stood empty ever since ...
... rest and affection ; perhaps , like an unskilful gambler , I set all my store on one desperate throw , and lost , and cared not to try again ; to play for silver where I had once staked gold . So the bowl has stood empty ever since ...
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... rest of us , under totally different cir- cumstances , would have been a totally different person . As it was , however , she made a most uncom- fortable one to him . He had fallen into a mistake not unusual with one of his temperament ...
... rest of us , under totally different cir- cumstances , would have been a totally different person . As it was , however , she made a most uncom- fortable one to him . He had fallen into a mistake not unusual with one of his temperament ...
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... rest ; she is attired very simply in mourning , and car- ries a half - blown rose in her bosom . As she droops her head over the score in her hand , the tenor , who has something of a painter's taste , thinks she would make a pretty ...
... rest ; she is attired very simply in mourning , and car- ries a half - blown rose in her bosom . As she droops her head over the score in her hand , the tenor , who has something of a painter's taste , thinks she would make a pretty ...
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... rest . He looks very pale and weary , leaning his head upon his hands , and coughs more than once . There is a hard - working , careworn woman at Brompton , now clearing away the remnants of the children's dinner , whose heart would ...
... rest . He looks very pale and weary , leaning his head upon his hands , and coughs more than once . There is a hard - working , careworn woman at Brompton , now clearing away the remnants of the children's dinner , whose heart would ...
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Page 222 - BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet.
Page 375 - We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the potentiality of growing rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
Page 454 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain : that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 670 - Or to burst all links of habit— there to wander far away, On from island unto island at the gateways of the day.
Page 390 - ... the free and ingenuous sort of such as evidently were born to study, and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end, but the service of God and of truth, and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise which God and good men have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labours advance the good of mankind...
Page 221 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.
Page 164 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; Which long for death, but it cometh not ; and dig for it more than for hid treasures; Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Page 222 - Such an old moustache as I am Is not a match for you all ! I have you fast in my fortress, And will not let you depart, But put you down into the dungeon In the round-tower of my heart.
Page 253 - He was a strong man," so intimates Charles Harvey, who knew him: "in the dark perils of war, in the high places of the field, hope shone in him like a pillar of fire, when it had gone out in all the others.
Page 378 - If I interpret your letter right, you are ignominiously married ; if it is yet undone, let us once more talk together. If you have abandoned your children and your religion, God forgive your wickedness ; if you have forfeited your fame and your country, may your folly do no further mischief...