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Página 43
... Briton , a mad - brained dog , who honoured me with his especial patronage and friendship , -led me into a thousand scrapes , and helped me out of them most cleverly ; -Tom , most decidedly , cared for no man ; he lived only for fun and ...
... Briton , a mad - brained dog , who honoured me with his especial patronage and friendship , -led me into a thousand scrapes , and helped me out of them most cleverly ; -Tom , most decidedly , cared for no man ; he lived only for fun and ...
Página 44
... Briton . " Pitch it in ! " cried he , " that's the magic name ! -What a tragic hero you look ! " I laughed , and we shook hands cordially . " What are you doing Fitz Pike ? " asked Tom . " Nothing , " replied I , somewhat dolefully ...
... Briton . " Pitch it in ! " cried he , " that's the magic name ! -What a tragic hero you look ! " I laughed , and we shook hands cordially . " What are you doing Fitz Pike ? " asked Tom . " Nothing , " replied I , somewhat dolefully ...
Página 45
... Briton has already been described . In the meantime , then , for my- self , -modesty , alas ! forbids me the delicate task of providing a cata- logue of my own charms , and so , dear reader , -excuse the familiarity , but familiar I ...
... Briton has already been described . In the meantime , then , for my- self , -modesty , alas ! forbids me the delicate task of providing a cata- logue of my own charms , and so , dear reader , -excuse the familiarity , but familiar I ...
Página 47
... Briton , whose generosity in taking me , my father could not enough thank ; and so we parted - till evening . Let us hasten on towards the awful and important crisis that now impends . Ten o'clock had arrived , and all was ready ...
... Briton , whose generosity in taking me , my father could not enough thank ; and so we parted - till evening . Let us hasten on towards the awful and important crisis that now impends . Ten o'clock had arrived , and all was ready ...
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... Briton , having performed the first part of his duty , and announced all to be in proper train , had assumed his diabolical garments , and was concealed behind my broad - backed chair , busily and characteristically engaged in the task ...
... Briton , having performed the first part of his duty , and announced all to be in proper train , had assumed his diabolical garments , and was concealed behind my broad - backed chair , busily and characteristically engaged in the task ...
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Página 474 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Página 486 - It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Página 117 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Página 198 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Página 485 - No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this ; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.
Página 202 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 487 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.
Página 203 - What though the field be lost ? All is not lost : the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me.
Página 202 - His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Página 168 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.