Godfrey Davenant. A tale of school lifeJoseph Masters, 1847 - 276 páginas |
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... frey may be the first person excepted to , as an unusual character , and therefore not an exam- ple of any class of boys . The Author readily allows that his romance and imaginativeness take a freer range than is usual and are carried.
... frey may be the first person excepted to , as an unusual character , and therefore not an exam- ple of any class of boys . The Author readily allows that his romance and imaginativeness take a freer range than is usual and are carried.
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... boy , as he stood after a journey of more than an hun- dred miles beneath the porch of the old mansion . The father of our young traveller was the In- cumbent of an " unwealthy benefice , " in one of the most beautiful parts of ...
... boy , as he stood after a journey of more than an hun- dred miles beneath the porch of the old mansion . The father of our young traveller was the In- cumbent of an " unwealthy benefice , " in one of the most beautiful parts of ...
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... boy to the care of the famous Dr. Wilson , the Head Master of Athelling . " " Godfrey's mother was a very different person . She was of an ardent temperament , generous , and religious , but wanting in perseverance and in those calm ...
... boy to the care of the famous Dr. Wilson , the Head Master of Athelling . " " Godfrey's mother was a very different person . She was of an ardent temperament , generous , and religious , but wanting in perseverance and in those calm ...
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... boy , and hence every clever word which fell from him was caught up by his unwise parents ; and doggrel ele- gies which he composed were hailed as signs of amaz- ing genius . The great evil of all this was not so much that Mr. Davenant ...
... boy , and hence every clever word which fell from him was caught up by his unwise parents ; and doggrel ele- gies which he composed were hailed as signs of amaz- ing genius . The great evil of all this was not so much that Mr. Davenant ...
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... boy could climb up and down into a small half - floored room , and peep through a window into the ruined chapel . They had not been there long , and Godfrey had but just descended tired of his post , when a rumbling heavy noise ...
... boy could climb up and down into a small half - floored room , and peep through a window into the ruined chapel . They had not been there long , and Godfrey had but just descended tired of his post , when a rumbling heavy noise ...
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Godfrey Davenant: A Tale of School Life (1847) William Edward Heygate Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
Godfrey Davenant: A Tale of School Life (1847) William Edward Heygate Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
Términos y frases comunes
affectionate ALDERSGATE STREET ALEXANDER WATSON Alvanley answer APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION ashamed asked Athelling Austin Barrow Baptism better bless boys CAMBRIDGE CAMDEN SOCIETY CHAPTER CHRIST Christian Church cloth College danger dear delighted Doctor doctrine duty earnest Edition Etterton evil eyes fagging father favourite fear feel fellow fight give glad God's Godfrey Davenant Godfrey felt Godfrey's hand hear heard heart HENRY HOPWOOD holidays holy honour hope Jael Jepherson JOHN FULLER JOSEPH MASTERS knew live look manner master mind Morwenstow mother never old Robert once parents partly Phinehas poor Godfrey praise pray prayer racter remember repentance replied seemed sermon Shelley sins Sisera sixth sixth-form soon soul speak spirit sure tale tell temptation Tennison thing thought tion took Trevellyan true truth verses walk whilst whole Wilson wish words
Pasajes populares
Página 217 - If thou be one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned; and know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him 50 Is in its infancy.
Página 133 - Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee? 22 I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
Página 217 - ... contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou! Instructed that 'true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart.
Página 249 - For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Página 170 - Lively he seemed, and spoke of all he knew — The friendly many, and the favourite few : Nor one that day did he to mind recall, But she has treasured, and she loves them all: When in her way she meets them, they appear Peculiar people — death has made them dear. He named his friend, but then his hand she pressed, And fondly whispered, " Thou must go to rest." "I go," he said; but, as he spoke, she found His hand more cold, and fluttering was the sound!
Página 148 - Whereupon the young man made no answer, but cast down his head, and went away. This last "And then ?" had pierced like a flash of lightning into his soul, and he could not get quit of it.