Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 63James Fraser, 1861 |
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Page 48
... once , or they will all be in the water . Shout with me - once more , your loudest : but they can't hear it above the noise of the hockey - players . I must skate straight to them across the weak ice , there's no time to go round ...
... once , or they will all be in the water . Shout with me - once more , your loudest : but they can't hear it above the noise of the hockey - players . I must skate straight to them across the weak ice , there's no time to go round ...
Page 78
... once dreaded and desired ; a flutter of vanity , of hope , of painful doubt , stirred Ida's blood , and sent it up in a bright glow to her fair face , animated her movement , and heightened the effect of her natural beauty , while ...
... once dreaded and desired ; a flutter of vanity , of hope , of painful doubt , stirred Ida's blood , and sent it up in a bright glow to her fair face , animated her movement , and heightened the effect of her natural beauty , while ...
Page 82
... once , and when at length he undid the last button and opened the vest , he turned aside from the sight of the beauty that was re- vealed ; with a care , gentle and delicate , like that of a fond mother for her child , he drew across ...
... once , and when at length he undid the last button and opened the vest , he turned aside from the sight of the beauty that was re- vealed ; with a care , gentle and delicate , like that of a fond mother for her child , he drew across ...
Page 87
... Once I had cared to wear no other hue Save this of mourning ; now I love sweet colours : Once I had cared to have no other season 888 87 Save winter all the year ; now I am glad.
... Once I had cared to wear no other hue Save this of mourning ; now I love sweet colours : Once I had cared to have no other season 888 87 Save winter all the year ; now I am glad.
Page 90
... once crawled the earth . ' Thus he will talk , as if he drifted loose From all his moorings on a sea of foam . Yet I believe this bitter , faithless mood Will pass with him . Better his fate than mine : Better the world's cheat than the ...
... once crawled the earth . ' Thus he will talk , as if he drifted loose From all his moorings on a sea of foam . Yet I believe this bitter , faithless mood Will pass with him . Better his fate than mine : Better the world's cheat than the ...
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Page 52 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Page 365 - We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the potentiality of growing rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
Page 216 - 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 440 - 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 380 - ... 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 215 - ... 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 216 - They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair; If I try to escape, they surround me; They seem to be everywhere.
Page 160 - 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 368 - MADAM, 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.
Page 217 - 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. And there will I keep you forever, Yes, forever and a day, Till the walls shall crumble to ruin, And moulder in dust away...