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... turned the matter over in my mind , weighed the dèsagre- mens of my poverty against the pleasant position in the family of a rich " Graf . ' I jingled the few re- maining coins in my pocket - all my worldly wealth ; and the result was ...
... turned the matter over in my mind , weighed the dèsagre- mens of my poverty against the pleasant position in the family of a rich " Graf . ' I jingled the few re- maining coins in my pocket - all my worldly wealth ; and the result was ...
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... turned her back upon me . I quitted the apartment with a strange mixture of sensations : as dif- ferent as heaven and earth was the condition of the countess asleep and awake . Gone were my gold and silver beams - gone her familiar thou ...
... turned her back upon me . I quitted the apartment with a strange mixture of sensations : as dif- ferent as heaven and earth was the condition of the countess asleep and awake . Gone were my gold and silver beams - gone her familiar thou ...
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... turned her back upon me , and began to play with a pair of scissors near the rose - trees . Suddenly she cut off a new - blown rose , which she offered me , saying- " Take the best I have to offer you take it as a reward for having ...
... turned her back upon me , and began to play with a pair of scissors near the rose - trees . Suddenly she cut off a new - blown rose , which she offered me , saying- " Take the best I have to offer you take it as a reward for having ...
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... turned into respect and friendship . She treated me like a physician , asked my advice upon all occasions , and obeyed my orders with the utmost punctuality . It sometimes seemed to me as if the power of my will had become a part of her ...
... turned into respect and friendship . She treated me like a physician , asked my advice upon all occasions , and obeyed my orders with the utmost punctuality . It sometimes seemed to me as if the power of my will had become a part of her ...
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... turned away . I dared to go after her , and begged of her not to be angry . She began to weep . With folded hands I implored her not to be angry with me . " Command me , " said I , " and I will obey . Command that I should remain , my ...
... turned away . I dared to go after her , and begged of her not to be angry . She began to weep . With folded hands I implored her not to be angry with me . " Command me , " said I , " and I will obey . Command that I should remain , my ...
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Page 216 - With his white hair unbonneted, the stout old sheriff comes ; Behind him march the halberdiers ; before him sound the drums ; His yeomen, round the market-cross, make clear an ample space, For there behoves him to set up the standard of Her Grace.
Page 35 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Page 217 - And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amidst the snow ; When round the lonely cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within...
Page 315 - And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 568 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Page 69 - If deed of honour did thee ever please, Guard them, and him within protect from harms. He can requite thee, for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses...
Page 219 - He is coming ! he is coming !" Like a bridegroom from his room, Came the hero from his prison To the scaffold and the doom. There was glory on his forehead, There was lustre in his eye, And he never walked to battle More proudly than to die...
Page 216 - Look how the Lion of the sea lifts up his ancient crown, And underneath his deadly paw treads the gay lilies down.
Page 217 - ... oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit; When the chestnuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit; When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; LXX.
Page 218 - But when he came, though pale and wan, He looked so great and high, So noble was his manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death.