The Great Exhibition: With Continental Sketches, Practical and HumorousHurd & Houghton, 1868 - 486 من الصفحات |
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... conversation ended , and Lord Grosve- nor walked away , evidently impressed by a new idea , and one which had never been so forcibly pre- sented to him until now . CHAPTER II . THE CHINESE IN PARIS . PARIS is 12 CONTINENTAL SKETCHES .
... conversation ended , and Lord Grosve- nor walked away , evidently impressed by a new idea , and one which had never been so forcibly pre- sented to him until now . CHAPTER II . THE CHINESE IN PARIS . PARIS is 12 CONTINENTAL SKETCHES .
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... , and it is not remarkable that most travellers are impressed with it , as Luther was at his first view of the dome of St. Peter's , and are almost ready to kneel and worship at a shrine so glorious . From a broad 50 CONTINENTAL SKETCHES .
... , and it is not remarkable that most travellers are impressed with it , as Luther was at his first view of the dome of St. Peter's , and are almost ready to kneel and worship at a shrine so glorious . From a broad 50 CONTINENTAL SKETCHES .
الصفحة 71
... impressive lessons that Nature gives . Did one desire no other benefit from a long walk in the secluded retreats of the Alps , he would at least be conscious of that eternal protest of Nature that the world was not made for use alone ...
... impressive lessons that Nature gives . Did one desire no other benefit from a long walk in the secluded retreats of the Alps , he would at least be conscious of that eternal protest of Nature that the world was not made for use alone ...
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... impressed with the exuberant beauty with which the All - giver has endowed it . It is the custom of the proprietor of the hotel near this fall to illuminate it every evening at nine o'clock . The effect is wonderful in the extreme ...
... impressed with the exuberant beauty with which the All - giver has endowed it . It is the custom of the proprietor of the hotel near this fall to illuminate it every evening at nine o'clock . The effect is wonderful in the extreme ...
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... impressive truth , " The more man's affections are pure and holy , the more they seem to blend with the outward and visible world . " The Pariah , in the " Indian Cottage , " when asked -- " In what part of India is your pagoda ...
... impressive truth , " The more man's affections are pure and holy , the more they seem to blend with the outward and visible world . " The Pariah , in the " Indian Cottage , " when asked -- " In what part of India is your pagoda ...
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الصفحة 480 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part; For the Gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen! Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean.
الصفحة 412 - And yet. on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
الصفحة 461 - The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the Soul, She all in every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined?
الصفحة 11 - Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feed, but she makes hungry Where most she satisfies ; for vilest things 235 Become themselves in her, that the holy priests Bless her when she is riggish.
الصفحة 474 - Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus.
الصفحة 352 - My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.
الصفحة 105 - midst the chase, on every plain, The tender thought on thee shall dwell; Each lonely scene shall thee restore; For thee the tear be duly shed; Beloved till life can charm no more, And mourned till pity's self be dead.
الصفحة 74 - Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity, Sir, is not in Nature."— "So," said he, "I allowed him all his own merit.
الصفحة 74 - He laughed heartily, when I mentioned to him a saying of his concerning Mr. Thomas Sheridan, which Foote took a wicked pleasure to circulate. 'Why, Sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull ; but it must have taken him a great deaf of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity, Sir, is not in Nature.
الصفحة 461 - O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree?