Progressive Readings in ProseRudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton Doubleday, Page, 1923 - 376 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 45
... walked through Leicester Square in the hope of picking one up as it returned down Pic- cadilly . Numbers of hansoms and four- wheelers passed , or stood by the curb , hailing us feebly , or not even attempting to attract our attention ...
... walked through Leicester Square in the hope of picking one up as it returned down Pic- cadilly . Numbers of hansoms and four- wheelers passed , or stood by the curb , hailing us feebly , or not even attempting to attract our attention ...
الصفحة 64
... walked day after day through harassing fire to the trenches ? Did they have any faint idea of life in a sector where men stood , slept , ate , worked , under the fire of eight - inch shells , five - point - nines , trench - mortars ...
... walked day after day through harassing fire to the trenches ? Did they have any faint idea of life in a sector where men stood , slept , ate , worked , under the fire of eight - inch shells , five - point - nines , trench - mortars ...
الصفحة 88
... walked forward on terms of the utmost intimacy , and in a few minutes discussed all the usual topics preliminary to par- ticular conversation . The oddities that marked his character , however , soon be- gan to appear ; he bowed to ...
... walked forward on terms of the utmost intimacy , and in a few minutes discussed all the usual topics preliminary to par- ticular conversation . The oddities that marked his character , however , soon be- gan to appear ; he bowed to ...
الصفحة 90
... walked out of her delicious bower , she did not step upon ice three inches thick . Some people say it is a very easy thing to get up of a cold morning . You have only , they tell you , to take the resolution ; and the thing is done ...
... walked out of her delicious bower , she did not step upon ice three inches thick . Some people say it is a very easy thing to get up of a cold morning . You have only , they tell you , to take the resolution ; and the thing is done ...
الصفحة 97
... walked erect ; and in which Hooker , in his younger days , possibly flaunted in a vein of no discommendable vanity . In the depths of college shades , or in his lonely chamber , the poor student shrunk from observation . He found ...
... walked erect ; and in which Hooker , in his younger days , possibly flaunted in a vein of no discommendable vanity . In the depths of college shades , or in his lonely chamber , the poor student shrunk from observation . He found ...
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الصفحة 71 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
الصفحة 264 - And he said unto them. Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you : for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
الصفحة 212 - Does not every American feel that assurance has been added to our hope for the future peace of the world by the wonderful and heartening things that have been happening within the last few weeks in Russia? Russia was known by those who knew it best to have been always in fact democratic at heart...
الصفحة 14 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
الصفحة 71 - The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit.
الصفحة 171 - I have not allowed myself, Sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have not accustomed myself to hang over...
الصفحة 212 - We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend ; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured security for the democratic Governments of the world.
الصفحة 30 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, As a seal upon thine arm : For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as the grave: The coals thereof are coals of fire, Which hath a most vehement flame.
الصفحة 141 - Lords and commons of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
الصفحة 14 - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...