The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... ladies , with courtiers and minstrels and guards . There is never dulness in the stately edifice : even when night comes , and the festival is over , the nightingales sing in the pleasaunce , and the rivulets murmur a soft under - song ...
... ladies , with courtiers and minstrels and guards . There is never dulness in the stately edifice : even when night comes , and the festival is over , the nightingales sing in the pleasaunce , and the rivulets murmur a soft under - song ...
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... lady- love wears in her bosom has a share of the life which she and you possess . Whoever doubts this knows nothing of nature . Look from your window some March morning of east wind - Eurus , ab urendo - and you may tell the quarter ...
... lady- love wears in her bosom has a share of the life which she and you possess . Whoever doubts this knows nothing of nature . Look from your window some March morning of east wind - Eurus , ab urendo - and you may tell the quarter ...
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... ladies . Let it combine clarity of thought with politure of style . If the commonalty demand something more fescennine , a village Lloyd or Cassell will probably arise to supply it : but our Villager shall be classic . As it is one of ...
... ladies . Let it combine clarity of thought with politure of style . If the commonalty demand something more fescennine , a village Lloyd or Cassell will probably arise to supply it : but our Villager shall be classic . As it is one of ...
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... ladies who raise a clamour for certain political and social privileges never hitherto allowed to women are so pertinacious and vociferous that we are sometimes 36 The Secret of Long Life . IV THE MARRIAGE OF COMPLETION.
... ladies who raise a clamour for certain political and social privileges never hitherto allowed to women are so pertinacious and vociferous that we are sometimes 36 The Secret of Long Life . IV THE MARRIAGE OF COMPLETION.
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... lady if she married before she was twenty - five . That is an ex- cellent age for a woman , while a man ought not to dream of marriage before thirty . When children marry they are abnormally prolific , and their offspring are of an ...
... lady if she married before she was twenty - five . That is an ex- cellent age for a woman , while a man ought not to dream of marriage before thirty . When children marry they are abnormally prolific , and their offspring are of an ...
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The Secret of Long Life [By E.J.M. Collins] Edward James Mortimer Collins Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...