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Términos y frases comunes
asked Asphodels Aunt better Bianca Briggs called Carlyon CHAPTER Charlotte Brontë child clever Cornish course critics disappointed door exclaimed Eyelets eyes face feel felt fire Fotheringay friends girl give gone hand happy head heard heart Heir of Linne HERITAGE OF EVE hope idea interest Jack Janet knew Lady leave light literary live Liz's London looked manuscript marriage married means mind Mirry Miss Cartwright Miss Storck Monks of Thelema mother natural never night Olivia once Orlando Penborne Pennant Perhaps Plevna poor Pro Bono Publico publisher remember rose round Sabota Sappho Seaham seemed smile story suppose sure sweet sympathy tell Templar thing thought Tita Tita's told Tom Sawyer Abroad took Tottie turned Uncle Uncle Fred walk window wish woman wonder words write young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 46 - We are as clouds that veil the midnight moon; How restlessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver, Streaking the darkness radiantly! — yet soon Night closes round, and they are lost for ever: Or like forgotten lyres, whose dissonant strings Give various response to each varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last.
Página 58 - In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Página 359 - A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.' I can see the breezy dome of groves, The shadows of Deering's woods; And the friendships old and the early loves Come back with a Sabbath sound, as of doves In quiet neighbourhoods. And the verse of that sweet old song, It flutters and murmurs still: 'A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 323 - Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
Página 108 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Página 161 - What hath pride profited us? or what good hath riches with our vaunting brought us? All those things are passed away like a shadow...
Página 371 - Trafalgar's Bay. The Seamy Side. The Ten Years' Tenant. The Chaplain of the Fleet. BY WALTER BESANT. All Sorts and Conditions of Men. The Captains
Página 130 - ... wounded, and is ever liable to be crushed. This conception of Fate is grand, is natural, and fully warranted to minds too lofty to be satisfied with the details of human life, but which have not risen to the far higher conception of a Providence to whom this uniformity and variety are but means to a higher end than they apparently involve. There is infinite blessing in having reached the nobler conception ; the feeling of helplessness is relieved ; the craving for sympathy from the ruling power...
Página 162 - All those things are passed away like a shadow, and as a post that hasted by; and as a ship that passeth over the waves of the water, which when it is gone by, the trace thereof cannot be found, neither the pathway of the keel in the waves; or as when a bird hath flown through the air, there is no token of her way to be found, but the light air being beaten with the stroke of her wings, and parted with the violent noise...
Página 371 - With Harp and Crown. This Son of Vulcan. My Little Girl. The Case of Mr. Lucraft, The Golden Butterfly. By Celia's Arbour. The Monks of Thelema. 'Twas in Trafalgar's Bay. The Seamy Side. The Ten Years