A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life, Teil 33C. S. Francis, 1840 - 337 Seiten |
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... society which allow the maid and her mistress to do the honors in complete equality , and to make the social tea visit in loving con- junction - such a distribution of the duties of life as compels all , without distinction , to rise ...
... society which allow the maid and her mistress to do the honors in complete equality , and to make the social tea visit in loving con- junction - such a distribution of the duties of life as compels all , without distinction , to rise ...
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... society of my hostess ; and I felt in no haste to quit my eyrie , although it was terribly close , but waited a call from one of the little maidens before I attempted my twilight toilet . When I descended the ladder , nobody was visible ...
... society of my hostess ; and I felt in no haste to quit my eyrie , although it was terribly close , but waited a call from one of the little maidens before I attempted my twilight toilet . When I descended the ladder , nobody was visible ...
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... society more than half the time ; and I was happy to encourage the closest intimacy between them and the calves and chickens , in order to gain some peace within doors . Mrs. Ketchum certainly had her own troubles during our sojourn ...
... society more than half the time ; and I was happy to encourage the closest intimacy between them and the calves and chickens , in order to gain some peace within doors . Mrs. Ketchum certainly had her own troubles during our sojourn ...
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... society with that of her husband and two children , who often came to meals very sociably , and made themselves at home with small urgency on my part . The good lady's habits required strong green tea at least three times a day ; and ...
... society with that of her husband and two children , who often came to meals very sociably , and made themselves at home with small urgency on my part . The good lady's habits required strong green tea at least three times a day ; and ...
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... society , even in the wilderness , but I have since learned many ways of wearing round , which give me the opportunity of living very much after my own fashion , without offending , very seriously , any 9 * WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 97 offered ...
... society , even in the wilderness , but I have since learned many ways of wearing round , which give me the opportunity of living very much after my own fashion , without offending , very seriously , any 9 * WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 97 offered ...
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Seite 309 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Seite 163 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Seite 260 - Are not the mountains, waves, and skies, a part Of me and of my soul, as I of them ? Is not the love of these deep in my heart With a pure passion?
Seite 98 - Truly, shepherd, in respect of itself, it is a good life; but in respect that it is a shepherd's life, it is naught. In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well ; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life. Now in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well ; but in respect it is not in the court, it is tedious.
Seite 117 - It were good therefore that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived...
Seite 193 - While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where...
Seite 143 - I COME, I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains with light and song, Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass, By the green leaves opening as I pass.
Seite 9 - Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie.
Seite 157 - Nature ! is there nought to prize, Familiar in thy bosom scenes of life ? And dwells in day-light truth's salubrious skies No form with which the soul may...
Seite 124 - 'cause you've got plenty," is conclusive as to sharing with your neighbors. Whoever comes into Michigan with nothing, will be sure to better his condition; but woe to him that brings with him any thing like an appearance of abundance, whether of money or mere household conveniences. To have them, and not be willing to share them in some sort with the whole community, is an unpardonable crime. You must lend your best horse to qui que ce...