Henri: Or, the Web and Woof of LifeAbel Tompkins and B. B. Mussey, 1853 - 432 páginas |
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... wrong in society . What more sorrowful sight than to see little children , all ragged and filthy , with faces looking old and sad , search- ing the gutters for orange - peel and apples half decayed , eating them when found with a ...
... wrong in society . What more sorrowful sight than to see little children , all ragged and filthy , with faces looking old and sad , search- ing the gutters for orange - peel and apples half decayed , eating them when found with a ...
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... wrong . " With these reflections , I thought religion must be a great farce or a tragedy , and perhaps both . How often had my mother spoken of the pious deacon , as worthy of all imitation ! She spoke of the money he gave to send the ...
... wrong . " With these reflections , I thought religion must be a great farce or a tragedy , and perhaps both . How often had my mother spoken of the pious deacon , as worthy of all imitation ! She spoke of the money he gave to send the ...
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... But don't you despise the deacon , and all that belongs to him ? " " I do sometimes , for I cannot help it when he beats me so ; and then I think it may be wrong to hate and despise anybody . I fear I have hurt that boy THE RESCUE . 33.
... But don't you despise the deacon , and all that belongs to him ? " " I do sometimes , for I cannot help it when he beats me so ; and then I think it may be wrong to hate and despise anybody . I fear I have hurt that boy THE RESCUE . 33.
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... - man , Henri ; and yet I feel that if " the villain were here , I should with difficulty restrain . " myself from giving him what he so richly deserves . " But that would be wrong in me , I 8 SEVERE SICKNESS.- GOOD NEWS . 85.
... - man , Henri ; and yet I feel that if " the villain were here , I should with difficulty restrain . " myself from giving him what he so richly deserves . " But that would be wrong in me , I 8 SEVERE SICKNESS.- GOOD NEWS . 85.
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... wrong in me , I well know . He " will get his punishment yet . I repeat what I said in " my last letter , -never was there a better child . How " she could have sprung from the source she did , and " have so much refinement , and true ...
... wrong in me , I well know . He " will get his punishment yet . I repeat what I said in " my last letter , -never was there a better child . How " she could have sprung from the source she did , and " have so much refinement , and true ...
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abuse agony angel beautiful believe better bless brooklet cause cheeks child cold Columbia House daguerreotyped dark Deacon Webber dear death Dinneford dream Eaton Edgarton Ernest Ernest Brown eyes face father fear feel felt Flanders forgive friends gave gazed glad Good-morning hand happy head hear heard heart heaven Helen Means Henri Herbert Hezekiah holy kisses hope inquired Irene James Stewart Jane knew Lebanon Lelia light little girl little Katy live looked marriage marry Mary morning mother never night once pale parents passionate pharisaical Philip Austin pleasant poor prayed for death rapture replied returned seemed Shakers sick smile soon soul spirit Stewart strange suffered suppose sweet talk tears tell thankful things thought told trees truth uncle and aunt walked wicked wish woods words wrong
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Página 221 - With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its bosom, quietly gave way, And leaned, in graceful attitudes, to rest. How strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light heed of human suffering, That it was fashioned for a happier world ! King David's limbs were weary.
Página 328 - COME LIFE, ETERNAL SHAKE, SHAKE OUT OF ME, ALL THAT IS CARNAL.
Página 312 - It has been truly said, that there is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Página 282 - They love me ! they love me ! Deeply, sincerely ; And more than aught else on earth, I love them dearly.
Página 285 - That very hour — when passion, turned to wrath, Resembled hatred most — when thy disdain Made my whole soul a chaos — in that hour The tempters found me a revengeful tool For their revenge ! Thou hadst trampled on the worm — It turn'd and stung thee ! PAULINE.
Página 170 - I care not how humble, for happy 'twould be, If one faithful heart will but share it with me. Our haunts shall be nature's own beautiful bowers, Our gems shall be nature's own beautiful flowers ; All woo'd by the sunshine, and kissed by the gale, The proudest might envy our home in the vale.
Página 282 - O, agony ! deep agony, For heart that's proud and high, To learn of fate how desolate It may be ere it die.
Página iv - more fur the good that might be wrought than for the approving smiles of those who ever walk with their backs to the sun and their faces to the past.
Página 262 - From the bent bush, as through the verdant maze Of sweetbriar hedges I pursue my walk ; Or taste the smell of dairy ; or ascend Some eminence, Augusta, in thy plains, And see the country, far diffused around, One boundless blush, one white empurpled shower Of mingled blossoms...