The Cornhill MagazineWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1914 |
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... never expected to be able to love any human being . That , of course , was not an unusual preliminary . Then he said he knew that he had faults . That sentence Maud resented . Of course he had faults ! She was going to correct them for ...
... never expected to be able to love any human being . That , of course , was not an unusual preliminary . Then he said he knew that he had faults . That sentence Maud resented . Of course he had faults ! She was going to correct them for ...
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... never being admired , of never expecting to be admired , of never feeling bitter because she wasn't admired , had given Ursula a certain quiet dignity of self - forgetfulness . Of the three women , she was the only one who listened to ...
... never being admired , of never expecting to be admired , of never feeling bitter because she wasn't admired , had given Ursula a certain quiet dignity of self - forgetfulness . Of the three women , she was the only one who listened to ...
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... never have thought that he had been hard at work all day in his studio . He left all that behind him and kept his cheerfulness for home and his friends . Difficult indeed was it to understand this youthful spring of life in him , when ...
... never have thought that he had been hard at work all day in his studio . He left all that behind him and kept his cheerfulness for home and his friends . Difficult indeed was it to understand this youthful spring of life in him , when ...
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... never been born . But he was not thinking of his parents when he said it ; nor did he say it to them , but to himself . Besides , if he had said it to them , he would have been rebuked , not for filial impiety , but for blasphemy . It ...
... never been born . But he was not thinking of his parents when he said it ; nor did he say it to them , but to himself . Besides , if he had said it to them , he would have been rebuked , not for filial impiety , but for blasphemy . It ...
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... never tired of accumulating lucrative posts and rich benefices , but wealth and dignities in his eyes were only means to the end in view , steps in the ladder to the attainment of that blessed leisure which was the most desirable thing ...
... never tired of accumulating lucrative posts and rich benefices , but wealth and dignities in his eyes were only means to the end in view , steps in the ladder to the attainment of that blessed leisure which was the most desirable thing ...
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Seite 387 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
Seite 559 - Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.
Seite 50 - Good my lord, You have begot me, bred me, loved me : I Return those duties back as are right fit, Obey you, love you, and most honour you. Why have my sisters husbands, if they say They love you all ? Haply...
Seite 193 - A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at ! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life...
Seite 210 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave : Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell, Your manly hearts shall glow, As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Seite 390 - THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames...
Seite 193 - It was ordained for the mutual society, help, and comfort, that the one ought to have of the other, both in prosperity and adversity.
Seite 210 - Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze ! Your glorious standard launch again, To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow; While the battle And the stormy win< s loud and long, do blow.
Seite 42 - I do not like you, Dr. Fell, The reason why, I cannot tell ; But this I know, and know full well, I do not like you, Dr. FelL
Seite 342 - And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them.