Macmillan's Magazine, 45. köideMacmillan and Company, 1882 |
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... heard you say anything against your native land . ” " I only say that we are too intel- lectual ; that , after all is a glorious glorious fault . But I am changed ; a woman has to change a good deal to marry . " " I hope you will be ...
... heard you say anything against your native land . ” " I only say that we are too intel- lectual ; that , after all is a glorious glorious fault . But I am changed ; a woman has to change a good deal to marry . " " I hope you will be ...
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... heard you were coming he said you must have that one . " " Did he say anything else ? " " Ah , my dear , he doesn't chatter as he used ! " cried Mrs. Touchett , as she preceded her niece up the staircase . It was the same room , and ...
... heard you were coming he said you must have that one . " " Did he say anything else ? " " Ah , my dear , he doesn't chatter as he used ! " cried Mrs. Touchett , as she preceded her niece up the staircase . It was the same room , and ...
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... heard of Lord War- burton's death . She had known him only as a suitor , and now that was all over . He was dead for poor Pansy ; by Pansy he might have lived . servant had been hovering about ; at last Mrs. Touchett requested him to ...
... heard of Lord War- burton's death . She had known him only as a suitor , and now that was all over . He was dead for poor Pansy ; by Pansy he might have lived . servant had been hovering about ; at last Mrs. Touchett requested him to ...
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... heard of that ; it's what I was waiting for . Ever since you have been here ; I thought it would come . I tried two or three times ; I was afraid you would get tired of sitting there . " He spoke slowly , with painful breaks and long ...
... heard of that ; it's what I was waiting for . Ever since you have been here ; I thought it would come . I tried two or three times ; I was afraid you would get tired of sitting there . " He spoke slowly , with painful breaks and long ...
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... heard no knock , but at the time the darkness began vaguely to grow grey , she started up from her pillow as abruptly as if she had received a summons . seemed to her for an instant that Ralph was standing there - a dim , hovering ...
... heard no knock , but at the time the darkness began vaguely to grow grey , she started up from her pillow as abruptly as if she had received a summons . seemed to her for an instant that Ralph was standing there - a dim , hovering ...
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Page 76 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 54 - I cannot tell, this same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may, perhaps, come to the price of a pearl that showeth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle that showeth best in varied lights.
Page 306 - This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered...
Page 161 - Hast thou not a heart; canst thou not suffer whatsoever it be; and, as a Child of Freedom, though outcast, trample Tophet itself under thy feet, while it consumes thee ? Let it come, then; I will meet it and defy it!
Page 489 - Jews to parliament and the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown.
Page 321 - Of its own arduous fulness reverent : Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule ; and let Time see Its flowering crest impearled and orient. A Sonnet is a coin : its face reveals The soul, — its converse, to what Power 'tis due ; — Whether for tribute to the august appeals Of Life, or dower in Love's high retinue.
Page 161 - What art thou afraid of? Wherefore, like a coward, dost thou forever pip and whimper, and go cowering and trembling? Despicable biped! what is the sum-total of the worst that lies before thee? Death? Well, Death; and say the pangs of Tophet too, and all that the Devil and Man may, will, or can do against thee!
Page 161 - Thus had the EVERLASTING No (das ewige Nein) pealed authoritatively through all the recesses of my Being, of my ME; and then was it that my whole ME stood up, in native God-created majesty, and with emphasis recorded its Protest.
Page 449 - I give you this charge that you shall be of my privy council, and content yourself to take pains for me and my realm. This judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the State ; and that, without respect to my private will, you will give me that counsel which you think best...
Page 151 - The blue majestic everlasting ocean, with the Fife hills swelling gradually into the Grampians behind ; rough crags and rude precipices at our feet (where not a hillock rears its head unsung), with Edinburgh at their base clustering proudly over her rugged foundations, and covering with a vapoury mantle the jagged black venerable masses of stonework that stretch far and wide and show like a city of Fairyland.