'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. |
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الصفحة 32
... , like all of us , I was born an actress . " ' Hush , ' said the good man , ' do not talk so wildly - you blaspheme against your sex . You were intended for better things than for the life 32 " Recommended to Mercy . "
... , like all of us , I was born an actress . " ' Hush , ' said the good man , ' do not talk so wildly - you blaspheme against your sex . You were intended for better things than for the life 32 " Recommended to Mercy . "
الصفحة 36
... talk any more , it makes my head ache . " ' It was the first and last time that I ever mentioned the subject of my conscience to any one . No , I was not intended to be good ; at any rate not by those whose inten- tions might have ...
... talk any more , it makes my head ache . " ' It was the first and last time that I ever mentioned the subject of my conscience to any one . No , I was not intended to be good ; at any rate not by those whose inten- tions might have ...
الصفحة 48
... talk and cheery voice ; and then the brisk walk homewards , with the countless stars twinkling at her through the clear , frosty air , and the warm blood tingling through her veins by reason of the healthy exercise . There was always a ...
... talk and cheery voice ; and then the brisk walk homewards , with the countless stars twinkling at her through the clear , frosty air , and the warm blood tingling through her veins by reason of the healthy exercise . There was always a ...
الصفحة 49
... talk and gossip concerning the new arrival . By some of the old folks she was described as an ' old young lady , talking like and pleasant . ' Her name was rather an uncommon one , and Helen when she heard it , had a vague idea that it ...
... talk and gossip concerning the new arrival . By some of the old folks she was described as an ' old young lady , talking like and pleasant . ' Her name was rather an uncommon one , and Helen when she heard it , had a vague idea that it ...
الصفحة 51
... talking scandal , and love of listening to the same , the victim of those passions found herself once more adrift , to endure the buffetings of the world , and pos- sibly to sink again under its temptations . And what was the motive ...
... talking scandal , and love of listening to the same , the victim of those passions found herself once more adrift , to endure the buffetings of the world , and pos- sibly to sink again under its temptations . And what was the motive ...
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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.