'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. |
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... mortality might be read by the townspeople through the windows of the
basement story ; while the monotonous click of the chisel ( like the note of the
death - watch ) resounded in the neighbourhood of the shop , and throughout the
house .
... mortality might be read by the townspeople through the windows of the
basement story ; while the monotonous click of the chisel ( like the note of the
death - watch ) resounded in the neighbourhood of the shop , and throughout the
house .
الصفحة 34
In the night - time terrible ideas assailed me . I had heard of sudden deaths ; and
on the day before , the awful words , “ Died by the visitation of God ” ( as if we
ever died by anything else ! ) had been repeated for the first time within my
hearing .
In the night - time terrible ideas assailed me . I had heard of sudden deaths ; and
on the day before , the awful words , “ Died by the visitation of God ” ( as if we
ever died by anything else ! ) had been repeated for the first time within my
hearing .
الصفحة 68
Her only children were those two boys ; and they , after the death of their mother ,
were for all their lives totally separated and estranged from their father . Mr .
Considine was a man of very weak character , and of a temperament nervously ...
Her only children were those two boys ; and they , after the death of their mother ,
were for all their lives totally separated and estranged from their father . Mr .
Considine was a man of very weak character , and of a temperament nervously ...
الصفحة 81
... name to him ; but can I believe the man , think you , in this ? ' Certainly not ;
there is improbability of the most glaring kind on the face of such an assertion . '
The whole thing distracts and worries me to death , E 3 “ Recommended to Mercy
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... name to him ; but can I believe the man , think you , in this ? ' Certainly not ;
there is improbability of the most glaring kind on the face of such an assertion . '
The whole thing distracts and worries me to death , E 3 “ Recommended to Mercy
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الصفحة 82
The whole thing distracts and worries me to death , ' continued the old man , after
a lengthened pause . Peters ' s demands for money are incessant , and he is
always coming to me with some fresh story of a threat against Henry , which
threat ...
The whole thing distracts and worries me to death , ' continued the old man , after
a lengthened pause . Peters ' s demands for money are incessant , and he is
always coming to me with some fresh story of a threat against Henry , which
threat ...
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acquaintance affection Alice answer appearance Arthur asked beauty believe better Brandreth brought called cause child Considine continued course dark dear death deep duty early eyes face father fear feeling felt follow Gertrude girl give gone hand happy hard head heard heart Helen hope husband interest Juan Katie kind knew known Lady Thornleigh least leave less light listen lived look means ment mind mother nature never night object once passed perhaps Peters Philip poor present received remained rest Rhoda rich seemed seen side sight sister soon sorrow speak spirits stood strong sure talk tell thing thought tion told true truth turned Vaughan voice weak weary wife wish woman women young
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الصفحة 220 - Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted, — they have torn me — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.
الصفحة 246 - Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.
الصفحة 86 - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain.
الصفحة 204 - Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after year, through all the silent night Burns on for evermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light...
الصفحة 178 - And the Poet, faithful and far-seeing, Sees, alike in stars and flowers, a part Of the self-same, universal being, Which is throbbing in his brain and heart. Gorgeous flowerets in the sunlight shining, Blossoms flaunting in the eye of day, Tremulous leaves, with soft and silver lining, Buds that open only to decay...
الصفحة 220 - The tree will wither long before it fall; The hull drives on, though mast and sail be torn; The roof-tree sinks, but moulders on the hall In massy hoariness; the...
الصفحة 202 - In some fair body thus th' informing soul With spirits feeds, with vigour fills the whole ; Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and wife.
الصفحة 152 - Heaven's Sovereign saves all beings, but himself, That hideous sight, a naked human heart.
الصفحة 178 - Flaunting gaily in the golden light ; Large desires, with most uncertain issues, Tender wishes, blossoming at night ! These in flowers and men are more than seeming Workings are they of the self-same powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself, and in the flowers.