The Recreations of a Country Parson. Second SeriesTicknor and Fields, 1861 - 442 Seiten |
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... appearing through the gravel ; and once or twice my man - servant has come to consult me about matters connected with the ... appear to ignore those things which must of necessity occupy the greatest part of an ordinary mortal's thoughts ...
... appearing through the gravel ; and once or twice my man - servant has come to consult me about matters connected with the ... appear to ignore those things which must of necessity occupy the greatest part of an ordinary mortal's thoughts ...
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... appear disposed to live entirely , instead of only partially , of the parsonage larder ; the poor parson may sometimes be found ready to wish himself in town , compact within a house in a street with no back door ; and not spreading out ...
... appear disposed to live entirely , instead of only partially , of the parsonage larder ; the poor parson may sometimes be found ready to wish himself in town , compact within a house in a street with no back door ; and not spreading out ...
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... appears very far away . If you find that although you do your best , you yet treat some part of your subject badly , you know that the bad passage remains as a permanent blot : and you work on under the cross - influence of that ...
... appears very far away . If you find that although you do your best , you yet treat some part of your subject badly , you know that the bad passage remains as a permanent blot : and you work on under the cross - influence of that ...
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... man , that he should appear to care nothing for anything . Your private belief is that it shows him to be either a humbug or a fool . In this little volume the indulgent reader will find certain COUNTRY PARSON'S LIFE . 23.
... man , that he should appear to care nothing for anything . Your private belief is that it shows him to be either a humbug or a fool . In this little volume the indulgent reader will find certain COUNTRY PARSON'S LIFE . 23.
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... appears to be a certain numbness about the mental organs of perception ; and the man who is able to put things so strikingly , clearly , pithily , forcibly , glaringly , whether these things are religious , social , or political truths ...
... appears to be a certain numbness about the mental organs of perception ; and the man who is able to put things so strikingly , clearly , pithily , forcibly , glaringly , whether these things are religious , social , or political truths ...
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Seite 174 - 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 110 - 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 128 - There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove ; Now drooping, woful, wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless love.
Seite 226 - 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 412 - 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 187 - THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now feel that pulse no more.
Seite 295 - Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.
Seite 329 - O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest — Ps.
Seite 122 - 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 305 - 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.