My Chinese Note BookMehtuen &Company, 1904 - 338 páginas |
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Página 135 - THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior! His brow was sad; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...
Página 135 - ... and rest Thy weary head upon this breast!" A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered, with a sigh, Excelsior! "Beware the pine-tree's withered branch! Beware the awful avalanche!
Página 22 - Sve. is. 6d. THE GOSPEL ACCORDINGTO ST. MARK. Edited by AE Rubie, DD With Three Maps. Cr. Bvo. is. 6d. A JUNIOR ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
Página 26 - A very powerful piece of work. . The conception is magnificent, and is likely to win an abiding place within the memory of man. . . . The author has immense command of language, and a limitless audacity. . . . This interesting and remarkable romance will live long after much of the ephemeral literature of the day is forgotten. ... A literary phenomenon . . . novel, and even sublime/— WT STEAD in the Review of Reviews.
Página 26 - It is impossible to read such a work as "Temporal Power " without becoming convinced that the story is intended to convey certain criticisms on the ways of the world and certain suggestions for the betterment of humanity. ... If the chief intention of the book was to hold the mirror up to shams, injustice, dishonesty, cruelty, and neglect of conscience, nothing but praise can be given to that intention.
Página 21 - THE GRAVE : A Poem. By Robert Blair. Illustrated by 12 Etchings executed by Louis Schiavonetti from the original Inventions of William Blake. With an Engraved Title Page and a Portrait of Blake by T. Phillips, RA The illustrations are reproduced in photogravure. ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BOOK OF JOB.
Página 20 - FROM THE SAINTS AND FATHERS. Edited by JH Burn, BD HEAVENLY WISDOM. A Selection from the English Mystics. Edited by EC Gregory. LIGHT, LIFE, and LOVE. A Selection from the German Mystics. Edited by WR Inge, MA AN INTRODUCTION TO THE DEVOUT LIFE.
Página 26 - The tender reverence of the treatment and the imaginative beauty of the writing have reconciled us to the daring of the conception, and the conviction is forced on us that even so exalted a subject cannot be made too familiar to us, provided it be presented in the true spirit of Christian faith. The amplifications of the Scripture narrative are often conceived with high poetic insight, and this "Dream of the World's Tragedy...
Página 5 - Hill (Clare). See Textbooks of Technology. Hill (Henry), BA, Headmaster of the Boy's High School. Worcester, Cape Colony. A SOUTH AFRICAN ARITHMETIC. Cr.
Página 15 - Stevenson (RL). THE LETTERS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS. Selected and Edited, with Notes and Introductions, by SIDNEY COLVIN. Sixth and Cheaper Edition. Crown Bvo. its. LIBRARY EDITION. Demy Svo. 2 vols. 251. net. A Colonial Edition is also published. VAILIMA LETTERS. With an Etched Portrait by WILLIAM STRANG.