Warner's Synopsis of Books Ancient and ModernHamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, Charles Dudley Warner, George H. Warner Werner Company, 1910 - 604 من الصفحات |
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... death she takes for her husband the king of a small Continental State . Endymion crowns her aspirations by marrying a widow in high station , who has long been his admirer , and whose husband dies at a convenient moment in the narrative ...
... death she takes for her husband the king of a small Continental State . Endymion crowns her aspirations by marrying a widow in high station , who has long been his admirer , and whose husband dies at a convenient moment in the narrative ...
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... death , Darius the Mede reign- ing in his stead . A figure of infinite pathos is the gentle Nitetis ; with pitiful patience meeting the cruel suspicions of Cambyses , and content to kiss his hand in her death agonies , the result of his ...
... death , Darius the Mede reign- ing in his stead . A figure of infinite pathos is the gentle Nitetis ; with pitiful patience meeting the cruel suspicions of Cambyses , and content to kiss his hand in her death agonies , the result of his ...
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... death . He is stricken with brain fever , and during his convalescence is visited by Flora , whom he refuses either to see or to for- give . He emerges from his sick - room changed and softened in nature . He goes to Italy ; where he ...
... death . He is stricken with brain fever , and during his convalescence is visited by Flora , whom he refuses either to see or to for- give . He emerges from his sick - room changed and softened in nature . He goes to Italy ; where he ...
الصفحة 46
... death in prison . All told , there are fewer than twoscore characters in Guy Mannering , ' and the plot is not very complicated . Meg Mer- rilies , and Dominie Sampson the uncouth , honest pedant , are the only great crea- tions . Emma ...
... death in prison . All told , there are fewer than twoscore characters in Guy Mannering , ' and the plot is not very complicated . Meg Mer- rilies , and Dominie Sampson the uncouth , honest pedant , are the only great crea- tions . Emma ...
الصفحة 47
... death in childbirth of a beautiful wife ; of the reconcilement of a deserted betrothed girl to her lover by the girl's friend , who was herself on the morrow about to become his bride . The tales resemble a little Hawthorne's Twice ...
... death in childbirth of a beautiful wife ; of the reconcilement of a deserted betrothed girl to her lover by the girl's friend , who was herself on the morrow about to become his bride . The tales resemble a little Hawthorne's Twice ...
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الصفحة 341 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
الصفحة 97 - World : a Simple Account of Man in Early Times. Sixth Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 3$. A Special Edition for Schools. Price is. The Childhood of Religions.
الصفحة 326 - Ah, well! It means much the same thing,' said the Duchess, digging her sharp little chin into Alice's shoulder as she added, 'and the moral of THAT is — "Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves.
الصفحة 204 - Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprised to find it done at all.
الصفحة 294 - Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.
الصفحة 300 - Why take the artistic way to prove so much? Because, it is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least.
الصفحة 350 - I said to those who heard me first in America — ' O brothers, speaking the same dear mother tongue — O comrades, enemies no more, let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle ! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once, and who was cast lower than the poorest: dead, whom millions prayed for in vain. Driven off his throne ; buffeted by rude hands ; with his children in revolt ; the darling of his old age killed before him untimely,...
الصفحة 461 - It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.
الصفحة 341 - Capitol, and while the barefooted friars were singing Vespers in the Temple of Jupiter, that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to his mind.
الصفحة 235 - Rossetti.— A SHADOW OF DANTE : being an Essay towards studying Himself, his World, and his Pilgrimage.