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... never have met the eye of the mere wayfarer , and which at once rivet the attention , as conveying a * Life in the South ; from the Commencement of the War . In Two Vols . Chapman and Hall . 1863 . May - VOL . CXXVIII . NO . DIX . B ...
... never have met the eye of the mere wayfarer , and which at once rivet the attention , as conveying a * Life in the South ; from the Commencement of the War . In Two Vols . Chapman and Hall . 1863 . May - VOL . CXXVIII . NO . DIX . B ...
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... never presumed on these things , even if he were aware of his superior address . It was a gracefulness and polish of demeanour , blended with obsequiousness and humility , that was almost painful to contemplate ; and his mind partook of ...
... never presumed on these things , even if he were aware of his superior address . It was a gracefulness and polish of demeanour , blended with obsequiousness and humility , that was almost painful to contemplate ; and his mind partook of ...
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... never discovered that Junius felt sensitive on the subject . Mrs. Quence did not ever turn her head and eyes from the contemplation of the blazing pine stems , nor seem at all conscious whether Junius's head was admitting the cold ...
... never discovered that Junius felt sensitive on the subject . Mrs. Quence did not ever turn her head and eyes from the contemplation of the blazing pine stems , nor seem at all conscious whether Junius's head was admitting the cold ...
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... Never , she declares , did she see such a hideous picture of sullen , dogged stupidity . She had never yet witnessed the infliction of corporeal punishment on the negroes of the South ; but the sullen obstinacy of this Jane , and of ...
... Never , she declares , did she see such a hideous picture of sullen , dogged stupidity . She had never yet witnessed the infliction of corporeal punishment on the negroes of the South ; but the sullen obstinacy of this Jane , and of ...
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... never come back to the Union , " I told him . " Oh , you need not tell us that . When we get possession of Richmond ... never know of it , God be thanked ! Some will never leave their homes and masters , if they do hear of it . But some ...
... never come back to the Union , " I told him . " Oh , you need not tell us that . When we get possession of Richmond ... never know of it , God be thanked ! Some will never leave their homes and masters , if they do hear of it . But some ...
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Page 42 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Page 40 - And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life. In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even ! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Page 414 - Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ; Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro...
Page 232 - Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement, that he once has breathed its air!
Page 476 - La pièce du jeune poète de quinze ans se terminait par ces vers : Moi, qui toujours fuyant les cités et les cours, De trois, lustres à peine ai vu finir le cours.
Page 252 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun. And by-and-by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Page 246 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest I will go; thy people shall be my people and thy God my God.
Page 166 - ... and if ever he meditate on power, go toss up thy baby to his brow, and bring back his thoughts into his heart by the music of thy discourse. Teach him to live unto God and unto thee ; and he will discover that women, like the plants in woods, derive their softness and tenderness from the shade.
Page 45 - He stated that there was a great deal to be Said on both sides...
Page 420 - A heroic Wallace, quartered on the scaffold, cannot hinder that his Scotland become, one day, a part of England ; but he does hinder that it become, on tyrannous, unfair terms, a part of it...