The Ladies' Repository, 23. köideL. Swormstedt and J.H. Power, 1863 |
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... tell them that I have been in the itin- erancy longer than they all , a smile of incredu- lity is the usual result . Probably some of them will learn from this article for the first time how early was my connection with the system so ...
... tell them that I have been in the itin- erancy longer than they all , a smile of incredu- lity is the usual result . Probably some of them will learn from this article for the first time how early was my connection with the system so ...
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... tell me , and in her hurry ran right across a bed of tomatoes . They were a new kind , and I was ripening them for the fair . She caught her foot in the vines and tore up the roots and trampled down the largest and finest ones in the ...
... tell me , and in her hurry ran right across a bed of tomatoes . They were a new kind , and I was ripening them for the fair . She caught her foot in the vines and tore up the roots and trampled down the largest and finest ones in the ...
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... tell me that a flue will not collapse , that the walking - beam will not snap asunder , that a boiler will not explode , throwing the waking and sleeping pas- sengers far out upon the deep , and setting the ship itself on fire , to burn ...
... tell me that a flue will not collapse , that the walking - beam will not snap asunder , that a boiler will not explode , throwing the waking and sleeping pas- sengers far out upon the deep , and setting the ship itself on fire , to burn ...
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... tell you , reader , how its magnitude impresses You desire me to compare it with New York , or Boston , or Cincinnati , or some other city which you have seen . I can tell you in figures precisely how large an area this great city ...
... tell you , reader , how its magnitude impresses You desire me to compare it with New York , or Boston , or Cincinnati , or some other city which you have seen . I can tell you in figures precisely how large an area this great city ...
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... telling me this morning . You know he's one of the firm over there , and he says there is n't the slightest doubt ... tell- ing where our house would have been this morning . " " Thank God we were saved ! " said Alice Stan- ton , but ...
... telling me this morning . You know he's one of the firm over there , and he says there is n't the slightest doubt ... tell- ing where our house would have been this morning . " " Thank God we were saved ! " said Alice Stan- ton , but ...
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Page 244 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened. And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low...
Page 195 - The floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the storm Grace that shall mould the maiden's form By silent sympathy.
Page 317 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Page 392 - This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high.
Page 192 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 317 - What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Page 17 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Page 194 - Happy he With such a mother ! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him, and tho' he trip and fall He shall not blind his soul with clay.
Page 391 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for Me and thee.
Page 26 - Clarens ! sweet Clarens, birthplace of deep Love ! Thine air is the young breath of passionate thought ; Thy trees take root in Love ; the snows above The very Glaciers have his colours caught, And sun-set into rose-hues sees them wrought By rays which sleep there lovingly...