Fifteen Years: A Picture from the Last CenturyD. Appleton, 1871 - 315 páginas |
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... was directed with peculiar interest toward distant Sweden . For it was there that , for some ten or twenty years past , the most unheard - of occurrences had taken place , not , indeed , without the influence of CHAP PAGE I HUSBAND AND ...
... was directed with peculiar interest toward distant Sweden . For it was there that , for some ten or twenty years past , the most unheard - of occurrences had taken place , not , indeed , without the influence of CHAP PAGE I HUSBAND AND ...
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... influence of foreign in- triguing courts , but yet in true national development . While the whole of the rest of Continental Europe had , for the past century , been strengthening the power of sovereign absolutism , and citizen and ...
... influence of foreign in- triguing courts , but yet in true national development . While the whole of the rest of Continental Europe had , for the past century , been strengthening the power of sovereign absolutism , and citizen and ...
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... influence could not be en- tirely evaded . This had been done in the hope of thus guarding against either a frivolous Parisian or a big- oted Catholic . But the young woman who had been sent from Geneva proved to be a shallow talker ...
... influence could not be en- tirely evaded . This had been done in the hope of thus guarding against either a frivolous Parisian or a big- oted Catholic . But the young woman who had been sent from Geneva proved to be a shallow talker ...
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... influences of a fervent piety . She felt deeply that , from the seed which her excellent mother had implanted in her heart , had sprung the sheltering palm - tree under whose roof alone she had , in former days , found a sure refuge ...
... influences of a fervent piety . She felt deeply that , from the seed which her excellent mother had implanted in her heart , had sprung the sheltering palm - tree under whose roof alone she had , in former days , found a sure refuge ...
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... such instruction with a perfectly clear conscience . It was from the influences of this seductive worldly life as well , that the countess desired to withdraw her daughter , at least until she had reached a more 16 FIFTEEN YEARS .
... such instruction with a perfectly clear conscience . It was from the influences of this seductive worldly life as well , that the countess desired to withdraw her daughter , at least until she had reached a more 16 FIFTEEN YEARS .
Términos y frases comunes
Agatha already asked Baron battle of Mollwitz beautiful beloved Berezov boys Caritas castle cheeks child Christian Cloth Count Balke Count Kronhelm Count Zinzendorf Countess Aurora cried daugh daughter dear Dessau door entered expression eyes father favor fear feeling felt German girl give Glogau gracious hand happiness heard heart Hohenhorst honor hope husband Ingeborg Julia Kavanagh Kerkow king King of Prussia knew lady ladyship length letter looked Lord Lothair Louisa Muhlbach madame mamma Mannsfeld marriage married matter ment monsieur the count Moritz morning mother Nastitz never night nobility noble officer opened parents pietistic pious pity poor prince Promnitz quiet Russia seemed sent servant Siberia Silesia smile soon Sorau soul stood Sweden tears thalers thing thought tion Tobolsk took trembling tutor unhappy Vivian Grey voice Wernersdorf wife Wildeneck wish woman words young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 133 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Página 141 - The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well. 6 This is the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best : only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
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Página 318 - Fiction, in the form of both Serial Novels and Short Stories ; Essays upon Literary and Social Topics ; Sketches of Travel and Adventure...
Página 140 - Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Página 150 - Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof : and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. 9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry : for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Página 319 - Heartsease," etc. 8. JOSEPH II. AND HIS COURT. By Louisa Muhlbach. 4. FREDERICK THE GREAT AND HIS COURT. By Louisa Muhlbach. 5. BERLIN AND SANS-SOTTCI; or, FREDERICK THE GREAT AND HIS FRIENDS. By Louisa Muhlbach. 6. THE MERCHANT OF BERLIN. By Louisa Muhlbach. 7. FREDERICK THE GREAT AND HIS FAMILY. By Louisa Muhlbach. 8. HENRY VTEI.