The Ladies' Companion, Volúmenes19-20William W. Snowden, 1843 |
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... continued task- work has reduced to the condition of a mere animal , -who drags through a miserable exist- ence , only diversified by the debauch , and re- lieved by the unrefreshing slumber of intempe- rance or exhaustion . Look at the ...
... continued task- work has reduced to the condition of a mere animal , -who drags through a miserable exist- ence , only diversified by the debauch , and re- lieved by the unrefreshing slumber of intempe- rance or exhaustion . Look at the ...
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... continued to address her in a voice scarcely above his breath , yet every tone , as well as word , was full of tenderness and passion . " It was a mockery , " said she at length , an- grily , " to thus address a person whose face you ...
... continued to address her in a voice scarcely above his breath , yet every tone , as well as word , was full of tenderness and passion . " It was a mockery , " said she at length , an- grily , " to thus address a person whose face you ...
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... continued for some time , the Atalanta rapidly increasing the dis- tance from the frigate , when a sail to leeward , and ahead was announced . In a few minutes it but with an aim so uncertain , that , although several shot struck the ...
... continued for some time , the Atalanta rapidly increasing the dis- tance from the frigate , when a sail to leeward , and ahead was announced . In a few minutes it but with an aim so uncertain , that , although several shot struck the ...
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... continued to pursue throughout her life . At the age of fourteen , she retired from school , and became the companion of her parents . Her love of nature now more fully unfolded itself , and the city of her birth , and the neighborhood ...
... continued to pursue throughout her life . At the age of fourteen , she retired from school , and became the companion of her parents . Her love of nature now more fully unfolded itself , and the city of her birth , and the neighborhood ...
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... continued , as long as possible , to spread the scattered fragments of hope before the eyes of the anxious family , but while the smile trembled on her lips , her private papers revealed with what prostration of spirit , she retired to ...
... continued , as long as possible , to spread the scattered fragments of hope before the eyes of the anxious family , but while the smile trembled on her lips , her private papers revealed with what prostration of spirit , she retired to ...
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Página 266 - Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?
Página 260 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Página 276 - For to say that a blind custom of obedience should be a surer obligation than duty taught and understood, it is to affirm that a blind man may tread surer by a guide than a seeing man can by a light.
Página 171 - ... where the wicked cease to trouble and the weary are at rest.
Página 149 - Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honor it. They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires and illuminations. On its annual return they will shed tears, copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and distress, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy.
Página 214 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain -light of all our day, Are yet a master-light of all our seeing; Uphold us — cherish — and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence...
Página 99 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.
Página 138 - But I have sinuous shells, of pearly hue Within, and they that lustre have imbibed In the sun's palace porch; where when unyoked His chariot wheel stands midway in the wave. Shake one, and it awakens, then apply Its polished lips to your attentive ear, And it remembers its august abodes, And murmurs as the ocean murmurs there.
Página 253 - Murray's Encyclopaedia of Geography ; Comprising a complete Description of the Earth : Exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of All Nations. Second Edition ; with 82 Maps, and upwards of 1,000 other Woodcuts. 8vo. price 60s. Neale.— The Closing Scene; or, Christianity and Infidelity contrasted in the Last Hours of Remarkable Persons.
Página 273 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.