Health and EducationMacmillan, 1887 - 411 páginas |
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... Languedoc , is perhaps the most charming district of charming France . In the far north - east gleam the white Alps ; in the far south - west the white Pyrenees ; and from the purple glens and yellow downs of the Cevennes on the north ...
... Languedoc , is perhaps the most charming district of charming France . In the far north - east gleam the white Alps ; in the far south - west the white Pyrenees ; and from the purple glens and yellow downs of the Cevennes on the north ...
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... Languedoc ; for the Visi- gothic Kings held their courts there from the fifth century , until the time that they were crushed by the invading Moors . Spanish blood , likewise , there may be ; for much of Languedoc was held in the early ...
... Languedoc ; for the Visi- gothic Kings held their courts there from the fifth century , until the time that they were crushed by the invading Moors . Spanish blood , likewise , there may be ; for much of Languedoc was held in the early ...
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... Languedoc , some touch of the old Mahommedan race , which passed like a flood over that Christian land . Whether or not the Moors left behind any traces of their blood , they left behind , at least , traces of their learning ; for the ...
... Languedoc , some touch of the old Mahommedan race , which passed like a flood over that Christian land . Whether or not the Moors left behind any traces of their blood , they left behind , at least , traces of their learning ; for the ...
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... Languedoc , says , quite en passant , how some one was burnt at Toulouse in 1553 , luckily only in effigy , for he had escaped to Geneva : but he adds , " next year they burned several heretics , " it being not worth while to mention ...
... Languedoc , says , quite en passant , how some one was burnt at Toulouse in 1553 , luckily only in effigy , for he had escaped to Geneva : but he adds , " next year they burned several heretics , " it being not worth while to mention ...
Página 382
... Languedoc ; going vast dis- tances , his biographers say , by means of regular relays of horses , till he too broke down . Well for him , perhaps , that he broke down when he did ; for capture and recapture , massacre and pestilence ...
... Languedoc ; going vast dis- tances , his biographers say , by means of regular relays of horses , till he too broke down . Well for him , perhaps , that he broke down when he did ; for capture and recapture , massacre and pestilence ...
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Página 101 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Página 148 - I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Página 94 - THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain came heavily, and fell in floods ; But now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the distant woods...
Página 213 - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
Página 84 - So have I, not unmoved in mind, Seen birds of tempest-loving kind — Thus beating up against the wind.
Página 141 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Página 84 - And seemliness complete, that sways Thy courtesies, about thee plays; With no restraint, but such as springs From quick and eager visitings Of thoughts that lie beyond the reach Of thy few words of English speech: A bondage sweetly brooked, a strife That gives thy gestures grace and life!
Página 258 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Página 67 - Come unto Me, all ye who are weary and heavy laden, and I will give you rest
Página 149 - ... good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A Traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light.