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... assuredly live down . But it is well that the active humanities of Mrs. Stowe did not allow her to settle into indolence under such a conviction . A SELF.DENIAL REWARDED . A JUVENILE TALE . POOR labouring. 8 THE FAMILY MIRROR .
... assuredly live down . But it is well that the active humanities of Mrs. Stowe did not allow her to settle into indolence under such a conviction . A SELF.DENIAL REWARDED . A JUVENILE TALE . POOR labouring. 8 THE FAMILY MIRROR .
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... poor man could say no more ; he raised his eyes to Heaven , and sobbed bitterly . His children all cried too ; and every one said to himself , - O , good God ! come to our help , poor little miserable things that we are ! help too our poor ...
... poor man could say no more ; he raised his eyes to Heaven , and sobbed bitterly . His children all cried too ; and every one said to himself , - O , good God ! come to our help , poor little miserable things that we are ! help too our poor ...
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... poor Tom's , is " rats and mice , and such small deer , " varying his regular habits with an occasional " bat . " You may catch him napping in the day- time , when he is simple , sleepy , and almost stupid ; but when declining day gives ...
... poor Tom's , is " rats and mice , and such small deer , " varying his regular habits with an occasional " bat . " You may catch him napping in the day- time , when he is simple , sleepy , and almost stupid ; but when declining day gives ...
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... poor . Amongst all the objects of our commiseration , however , there is none that is calculated to awaken a deeper , and we should hope , a wider sympathy , than the dressmakers ' and milliners ' assistants , whose long and painful ...
... poor . Amongst all the objects of our commiseration , however , there is none that is calculated to awaken a deeper , and we should hope , a wider sympathy , than the dressmakers ' and milliners ' assistants , whose long and painful ...
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... poor sufferers faint at their toil ; and nothing can prove more strongly the cruelty of the system than the fact , as given in evidence , that though this fainting is of a most deadly kind , it is yet so common , and the demands upon ...
... poor sufferers faint at their toil ; and nothing can prove more strongly the cruelty of the system than the fact , as given in evidence , that though this fainting is of a most deadly kind , it is yet so common , and the demands upon ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 124 - 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 223 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?
Página 149 - Hitherto, Lords, what your commands imposed I have performed, as reason was, obeying, Not without wonder or delight beheld. Now of my own accord such other trial I mean to show you of my strength, yet greater, As with amaze shall strike all who behold.
Página 293 - God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive, and honey...
Página 317 - In his domesticated state, when he commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken ; and the hen hurries about, with hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity.
Página 124 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill...
Página 200 - ... with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding the slightest impulse made either by real or fictitious distress ; in a word, we were perfectly instructed in the art of giving away thousands before we were taught the more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing.
Página 223 - ... his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold : Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 197 - Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth, seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night; that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; the Lord is his name; that strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.
Página 316 - Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay, Thus we preach this truth concerning, Heaven and earth shall pass away.