Nepenthe: A NovelCarleton, 1864 - 323 Seiten |
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... mind , as if some angel having charge , was giving her famishing spirit morsels of comfort , as she could bear them . " Up to the hills for strength , " seemed singing itself along the chords of her soul , and her crushed spirit was ...
... mind , as if some angel having charge , was giving her famishing spirit morsels of comfort , as she could bear them . " Up to the hills for strength , " seemed singing itself along the chords of her soul , and her crushed spirit was ...
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... mind to me a kingdom is . " What a mind ! what a kingdom ! what an independent monarchy an absolute sovereignty ! She always , if possible , spoke in set phrases which she had used faithfully the last thirty years . If you knew her well ...
... mind to me a kingdom is . " What a mind ! what a kingdom ! what an independent monarchy an absolute sovereignty ! She always , if possible , spoke in set phrases which she had used faithfully the last thirty years . If you knew her well ...
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... mind to be rich , cost what it may . Law is law . " Mrs. Trap sighed , and men- tally said , " Yes , law is law , and equity is equity . " " Money does every thing , " continued Mr. Trap , " money does every thing ; no matter how good ...
... mind to be rich , cost what it may . Law is law . " Mrs. Trap sighed , and men- tally said , " Yes , law is law , and equity is equity . " " Money does every thing , " continued Mr. Trap , " money does every thing ; no matter how good ...
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... mind ; she lived long enough to know there is nothing on earth that grows brighter and brighter but this shining path of the just . Mr. Trap passed rapidly down the street that evening , to the office of Mr. Douglass . Mr. Douglass was ...
... mind ; she lived long enough to know there is nothing on earth that grows brighter and brighter but this shining path of the just . Mr. Trap passed rapidly down the street that evening , to the office of Mr. Douglass . Mr. Douglass was ...
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... mind to . ” " As I was turning to go out of the shop , " said Mrs. Pridefit , I happened to see on one of the shelves , some of those comical little Quaker pin - cushions , like the one you saw on Mrs. Trap's dressing table , which you ...
... mind to . ” " As I was turning to go out of the shop , " said Mrs. Pridefit , I happened to see on one of the shelves , some of those comical little Quaker pin - cushions , like the one you saw on Mrs. Trap's dressing table , which you ...
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beau ideal beautiful bell better Bible breath Bridget Broadway called child clavicle cravat daguerreotypes dark doctor dollars door Douglass dream dress elegant exclaimed eyes face feel Florence Elliott flowers Frank Carleyn Frank reads ghosts girl give hand head hear heard heart John Trap Kate Howard keep kind knew lady leyn life's light live looked marriage married Miss Charity Miss Prudence morning mother Nepenthe Stuart Nepenthe's neuralgia never Nicholson night once opera cloak parlor passed picture poor portrait Pridefit radiant rake and scrape Selwyn sermon sing sleep smile sorrow soul spirit stairs stars strange sure talk tears tell there's thing thought Titus tone Trap's violets voice Vole walked watch Wendon whisper wife William Nicholson window wish woman wonder words young
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Seite 158 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor: And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore...
Seite 261 - Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind, Sight, riches, healing of the mind, Yea, all I need, in Thee to find, O Lamb of God, I come ! 5 Just as I am, Thou wilt receive, Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve.
Seite 275 - Then they rode back, but not, Not the six hundred. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon behind them Volleyed and thundered...
Seite 252 - In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran, Over the brink of it, — Picture it, think of it, Dissolute Man ! Lave in it, drink of it, Then, if you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair!
Seite 3 - We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating profits . . so much help By so much reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty and salt of truth — 'Tis then we get the right good from a book.
Seite 256 - The light of smiles shall fill again The lids that overflow with tears ; And weary hours of woe and pain '. Are promises of happier years.
Seite 261 - Just as I am (Thy love unknown Has broken every barrier down), Now to be Thine, yea, Thine alone, O Lamb of God, I come...
Seite 307 - New mercies, each returning day, Hover around us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice.
Seite 260 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Seite 270 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.