Dr. Howell's Family ...A. Williams and Company, 1881 - 361 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 15
... tastes of its occupants made it a most attractive place . Books , rare engravings , and flower- ing plants met the eye on all sides , while a bright coal fire in an open grate gave a cheerfully warm welcome to the doctor when he came in ...
... tastes of its occupants made it a most attractive place . Books , rare engravings , and flower- ing plants met the eye on all sides , while a bright coal fire in an open grate gave a cheerfully warm welcome to the doctor when he came in ...
الصفحة 19
... taste for music , she had cultivated it until she had acquired an artistic style of execution quite above the comprehension of com- mon minds ; and she rarely condescended to play a popular , favorite air for the pleasure of those who ...
... taste for music , she had cultivated it until she had acquired an artistic style of execution quite above the comprehension of com- mon minds ; and she rarely condescended to play a popular , favorite air for the pleasure of those who ...
الصفحة 40
... taste in sing- ing ; and then we couldn't ask for a more affectionate or obedient child . " " I'm not complaining of any lack of affection or obedi- ence ; and yet I think if these traits were stronger in Di's character , she'd endeavor ...
... taste in sing- ing ; and then we couldn't ask for a more affectionate or obedient child . " " I'm not complaining of any lack of affection or obedi- ence ; and yet I think if these traits were stronger in Di's character , she'd endeavor ...
الصفحة 50
... tastes and opinions between mother and daughter , and both agreed that much might be sacrificed to gain so desirable an object as this visit . " I propose , mother , that we go at once to the St. Nicholas , and send Uncle Ralph a line ...
... tastes and opinions between mother and daughter , and both agreed that much might be sacrificed to gain so desirable an object as this visit . " I propose , mother , that we go at once to the St. Nicholas , and send Uncle Ralph a line ...
الصفحة 51
... tastes as to go to New York without the shawl . " We must go down to breakfast now , Louise , for , even if it is Christmas morning , the doctor will have a round of calls to make , and will not like to be kept waiting . But tell me ...
... tastes as to go to New York without the shawl . " We must go down to breakfast now , Louise , for , even if it is Christmas morning , the doctor will have a round of calls to make , and will not like to be kept waiting . But tell me ...
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الصفحة 117 - Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.
الصفحة 262 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
الصفحة 174 - Not for the world: why, man, she is mine own; And I as rich in having such a jewel, As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
الصفحة 108 - CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill!
الصفحة 23 - I count this thing to be grandly true : That a noble deed is a step toward God, Lifting the soul from the common clod To a purer air and a broader view.
الصفحة 243 - The sea of Fortune doth not ever flow, She draws her favours to the lowest ebb ; Her tides have equal times to come and go, Her loom doth weave the fine and coarsest web ; No joy so great but runneth to an end, No hap so hard but may in fine amend.
الصفحة 323 - Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
الصفحة 287 - BE MERCIFUL unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
الصفحة 164 - Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie. My music shows ye have your closes. And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.
الصفحة 15 - She doeth little kindnesses, Which most leave undone, or despise: For naught that sets one heart at ease, And giveth happiness or peace, Is low-esteemed in her eyes.