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الصفحة 39
... in vain to suppress the violence of his grief . Nature triumphed over the man , and a torrent of scalding tears gushed from his aged eyes , and laved his furrowed cheeks . The relief was instantaneous C 5 THE BROTHERS . 39.
... in vain to suppress the violence of his grief . Nature triumphed over the man , and a torrent of scalding tears gushed from his aged eyes , and laved his furrowed cheeks . The relief was instantaneous C 5 THE BROTHERS . 39.
الصفحة 42
... being directly opposite to my natural habits , became the more observable . I was one day , at a distance of about five or six weeks after my return from Sussex , absorbed in mournful reverie on the pitiable 42 THE BROTHERS .
... being directly opposite to my natural habits , became the more observable . I was one day , at a distance of about five or six weeks after my return from Sussex , absorbed in mournful reverie on the pitiable 42 THE BROTHERS .
الصفحة 45
... dis- tance of not more than fifty yards , would only be to excite feelings of the most painful nature . On the 28th , the haughty dey , willing to capitulate on any terms , to save his city from the THE BROTHERS . 45.
... dis- tance of not more than fifty yards , would only be to excite feelings of the most painful nature . On the 28th , the haughty dey , willing to capitulate on any terms , to save his city from the THE BROTHERS . 45.
الصفحة 50
... Nature seemed to execrate the deed I was about to per- petrate . The distant thunders rolled awfully ; vivid lightnings darted betwixt the closely - matted trees of the forest . My brother became alarmed , and urged my return , which I ...
... Nature seemed to execrate the deed I was about to per- petrate . The distant thunders rolled awfully ; vivid lightnings darted betwixt the closely - matted trees of the forest . My brother became alarmed , and urged my return , which I ...
الصفحة 54
... , exclaimed , in sorrow's deepest tone , " O , my own , my dear , dear Eustace , are we indeed , torn from each other for ever ? " Nature sunk beneath its own violent emo- tions , and the delicate frame of the devoted Laura.
... , exclaimed , in sorrow's deepest tone , " O , my own , my dear , dear Eustace , are we indeed , torn from each other for ever ? " Nature sunk beneath its own violent emo- tions , and the delicate frame of the devoted Laura.
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abode Adolphus affection affectionate agony Alfred anxiety appeared arms attention awhile beauty became beheld Belmont beloved bosom bright eye brother Captain cation cerned character charms cheek cheerful child Chowanskoi circumstances conduct countenance dear death ears Egbert Emma engaged entered Eudocia Eustace exclaimed father favoured fear feelings fell felt Freeport frequently friendship furnished gazed gentle gentleman George O'Brien Wyndham Gibraltar Gilbert grief habit hand happy Harmer heard heart honour Hugglescote instantly Lake Erie Laura looked Lord Exmouth marriage mind morning mother nature never noble observed occasion Ohobyholio Olivia Overreach parents passed perceived period person pleasure possessed present racter reached received retired river Avon rose scarcely scenes seat seemed silent smile Sobiesky soon sorrow soul spirit stood stranger tale tears things thought threw town trafficker in human turned uncon Valdai voice walked Waltingham wife youth
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الصفحة 86 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place.
الصفحة 112 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, At the presence of the LORD of the whole earth.
الصفحة 211 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
الصفحة 69 - A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again : pronounce a text, Cry, hem ! and, reading -what they never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene.
الصفحة 72 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
الصفحة 209 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
الصفحة 205 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
الصفحة 14 - To set before your sight your glorious race, That this presaging joy may fire your mind To seek the shores by destiny design'd." — "O father, can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, And that the gen'rous mind, releas'd by death, Can covet lazy limbs and mortal breath?
الصفحة 309 - Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him . The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
الصفحة 197 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.