The Every Day Book for YouthCarter, Hendee and Company, 1834 - 415 páginas |
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Página vii
... the spirit is not to rest in the grave with the mouldering body , but is destined to rise with an immortal wing , into a higher and more important existence ! It is indeed the Bible which reveals to us these INTRODUCTION . vii.
... the spirit is not to rest in the grave with the mouldering body , but is destined to rise with an immortal wing , into a higher and more important existence ! It is indeed the Bible which reveals to us these INTRODUCTION . vii.
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... body . No person can become great , but by keeping his resolutions ; no person ever escaped contempt , who could not keep them . If any of my young friends resolve to read this book through , as proposed in the introduction , I hope ...
... body . No person can become great , but by keeping his resolutions ; no person ever escaped contempt , who could not keep them . If any of my young friends resolve to read this book through , as proposed in the introduction , I hope ...
Página 23
... than any that ever I saw in my life ! Ah ! what a fine shape and graceful turn of body is there ! And I dare say you have a beautiful voice . If it be but as fine as your complexion , I do not know a bird that can pretend to stand in.
... than any that ever I saw in my life ! Ah ! what a fine shape and graceful turn of body is there ! And I dare say you have a beautiful voice . If it be but as fine as your complexion , I do not know a bird that can pretend to stand in.
Página 47
... body , and a discontented mind . The discontented man is ever restless and uneasy , dissat- isfied with his station in life , his connexions , and almost every circumstance that happens to him . He is continually peevish and fretful ...
... body , and a discontented mind . The discontented man is ever restless and uneasy , dissat- isfied with his station in life , his connexions , and almost every circumstance that happens to him . He is continually peevish and fretful ...
Página 81
... body broken and dislocated on the rack , still twitching and heaving with the fearful remains of vitality . Here there was more matter for merriment than mourning ; and though human nature was often . degraded , it was usually in such a ...
... body broken and dislocated on the rack , still twitching and heaving with the fearful remains of vitality . Here there was more matter for merriment than mourning ; and though human nature was often . degraded , it was usually in such a ...
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Página 253 - ... may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it.
Página 336 - IF thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the ruins gray.
Página 344 - The birds their choir apply ; airs, vernal airs, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while universal Pan, Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance, Led on the eternal Spring.
Página 24 - Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude.
Página 348 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Página 343 - Imbrown'd the noontide bowers : thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste...
Página 308 - I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade. The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat...
Página 249 - I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn : He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now I often wish the night Had borne my breath away ! I remember, I remember...
Página 340 - Sweeps through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea: And life, in rare and beautiful forms. Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made the top of the wave his own ; And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad voices of ocean roar, When the wind-god frowns in the murky skies, And demons are waiting the wreck on shore; Then far below in the peaceful sea, The purple mullet...
Página 384 - Unto this day they do after the former manners : they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the...