'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. |
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... light heart , and with no presentiment of coming evil . The scene rises vividly before him now ; he sees the hot sun's rays gleaming fiercely on the broad white pavement , and glancing on the glossy coat of his favourite mare ; and his ...
... light heart , and with no presentiment of coming evil . The scene rises vividly before him now ; he sees the hot sun's rays gleaming fiercely on the broad white pavement , and glancing on the glossy coat of his favourite mare ; and his ...
الصفحة 9
... light , and let me once more see the sun of heaven , that shines alike on the just and the un- just . ' The last words were muttered almost in- audibly ; but the woman's anxious sense had caught their import , and she sighed heavily ...
... light , and let me once more see the sun of heaven , that shines alike on the just and the un- just . ' The last words were muttered almost in- audibly ; but the woman's anxious sense had caught their import , and she sighed heavily ...
الصفحة 10
... light along the room in which the motes danced merrily , while summer insects , dis- porting themselves on the window - frames , hummed noisily in the sunshine . Above these working sights and sounds , the woman's voice at length arose ...
... light along the room in which the motes danced merrily , while summer insects , dis- porting themselves on the window - frames , hummed noisily in the sunshine . Above these working sights and sounds , the woman's voice at length arose ...
الصفحة 37
... tenement . Night had closed upon the scene , and the window being open to admit the air , a light wind swept into the chamber , raising the gauzy curtains , and bringing with it curious moths that " Recommended to Mercy . " 37.
... tenement . Night had closed upon the scene , and the window being open to admit the air , a light wind swept into the chamber , raising the gauzy curtains , and bringing with it curious moths that " Recommended to Mercy . " 37.
الصفحة 52
... light and heavy , fast and slow , were accustomed to make periodical descents upon their native city , coming and going like the swallows , bringing with them a summer of hope , but leaving nothing but a winter of discontent behind ...
... light and heavy , fast and slow , were accustomed to make periodical descents upon their native city , coming and going like the swallows , bringing with them a summer of hope , but leaving nothing but a winter of discontent behind ...
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Alice Alice's angry Archery Arthur asceticism asked beauty better Brandreth breast breath called cheek child cold Colonel Thorn Colonel Thornleigh comfort cousin creature comforts cried daugh dear Dormer dread duty Edward Ellerton eyes face fancy father fear feel felt fingers forgive gentle gentle touch Gertrude girl hand happy hard heard heart Heaven Helen Helen loved Herbert honour hope husband India knew labour Lady Thornleigh Langton laugh leave lips listen looked marriage Mary Owen mind mother Nellie never night once pain pardon passed passion perhaps Philip Thornleigh pity pleasant poor pray Rector rich seemed shillings sight silent Sir Edgar Sir Philip sister smile sorrow stood sure Talmash tears tell thing Thornleigh Abbey thought tion tone truth turned Vaughan voice Warminster whispered wife wish woman women words young
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 43 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
الصفحة 273 - THE flower that smiles to-day To-morrow dies; All that we wish to stay Tempts and then flies. What is this world's delight? Lightning that mocks the night, Brief even as bright.
الصفحة 277 - I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at...
الصفحة 1 - Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show.
الصفحة 241 - Alas ! I have walked through life Too heedless where I trod ; Nay, helping to trample my fellow-worm, And fill the burial sod, Forgetting that even the sparrow falls Not unmarked of God...
الصفحة 68 - Twill ever stick, through malice of your own. Most hard! in pleasing your chief glory lies; And yet from pleasing your chief dangers rise : Then please the best; and know, for men of sense. Your strongest charms are native innocence.
الصفحة 241 - I drank the richest draughts ; And ate whatever is good — Fish, and flesh, and fowl, and fruit, Supplied my hungry mood ; But I never...
الصفحة 63 - To bear those labours, which our fathers bore, That crown withheld, which they in triumph wore? When with much pains this boasted learning's got, 'Tis an affront to those who have it not.
الصفحة 68 - When kind, most cruel ; when oblig'd the most, The least obliging; and by favours lost. Cruel by nature, they for kindness hate ; And scorn you for those ills themselves create. If on your fame our sex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever stick, through malice of your own.