The Recreations of a Country ParsonTicknor and Fields, 1861 - 442 Seiten |
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... parish - church of which you can see a corner of a gåble through the oaks which surround the churchyard . I have not been able to think very con- nectedly , indeed : for two little feet have been pattering round me , two little hands ...
... parish - church of which you can see a corner of a gåble through the oaks which surround the churchyard . I have not been able to think very con- nectedly , indeed : for two little feet have been pattering round me , two little hands ...
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... parish priest by cut- ting him off from domestic ties , and quite emancipating him from all the little worries of domestic life . That might be the way to get men who would preach an unpractical religion , not human in interest , not ...
... parish priest by cut- ting him off from domestic ties , and quite emancipating him from all the little worries of domestic life . That might be the way to get men who would preach an unpractical religion , not human in interest , not ...
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... parish ? how was the church attended on the Sundays you were away ? how is Jenny , who had the fever ; and John , who had the paralytic stroke ? How are the servants ? how is the horse ; the cow ; the pig ; the dog ? How is the garden ...
... parish ? how was the church attended on the Sundays you were away ? how is Jenny , who had the fever ; and John , who had the paralytic stroke ? How are the servants ? how is the horse ; the cow ; the pig ; the dog ? How is the garden ...
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... parish , with a well - conducted and well - to - do population , and with a fair living , is as happy , useful , and honour- able as the life of man can be . Your work is all of a pleasant kind ; you have , generally speaking , not too ...
... parish , with a well - conducted and well - to - do population , and with a fair living , is as happy , useful , and honour- able as the life of man can be . Your work is all of a pleasant kind ; you have , generally speaking , not too ...
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... parish , not without a decided feeling of authority and ownership , he knows every man , woman , and child he meets , and all their concerns and cares . Still , even on this charming morning I do not forget , that it depends a good deal ...
... parish , not without a decided feeling of authority and ownership , he knows every man , woman , and child he meets , and all their concerns and cares . Still , even on this charming morning I do not forget , that it depends a good deal ...
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Seite 164 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Seite 100 - tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music ! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your Teacher.
Seite 109 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Seite 216 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...
Seite 402 - Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. "And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. "My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.
Seite 122 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Seite 319 - O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest — Ps.
Seite 112 - And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day Some good account at last.
Seite 432 - 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 295 - From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides : Fair these broad meads, &c.