Then and NowHutchinson, 1901 - 333 páginas |
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Página 9
... believe in the former , and I am fully persuaded in my own mind that the wonderful stories which we hear are to be accounted for either as exaggerations or as the result of natural causes which have been misstated or suppressed ; but ...
... believe in the former , and I am fully persuaded in my own mind that the wonderful stories which we hear are to be accounted for either as exaggerations or as the result of natural causes which have been misstated or suppressed ; but ...
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... believe in the former , and I am fully persuaded in my own mind that the wonderful stories which we hear are to be accounted for either as exaggerations or as the result of natural causes which have been misstated or suppressed ; but ...
... believe in the former , and I am fully persuaded in my own mind that the wonderful stories which we hear are to be accounted for either as exaggerations or as the result of natural causes which have been misstated or suppressed ; but ...
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... good results , and has exercised a successful influence ever since Dr. Arnold told his boys that he should confide in their integrity and believe their word . Children in the days of my childhood regarded with abhorrence Education 21.
... good results , and has exercised a successful influence ever since Dr. Arnold told his boys that he should confide in their integrity and believe their word . Children in the days of my childhood regarded with abhorrence Education 21.
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... , should be bene natus , bene vestitus , moderate doctus- " well born , well dressed , and moderately , not oppressively , learned . " I still believe in the bene vestitus , for the apparel " oft proclaims the man Gentle and other Men 29.
... , should be bene natus , bene vestitus , moderate doctus- " well born , well dressed , and moderately , not oppressively , learned . " I still believe in the bene vestitus , for the apparel " oft proclaims the man Gentle and other Men 29.
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... believe that any ancestor of whom he possesses a picture in a wig , a long waistcoat , and no legs to speak of was a saint or a hero ; and even when he condescends to confess that " he is afraid Sir Guy was a spendthrift , " or " Lady ...
... believe that any ancestor of whom he possesses a picture in a wig , a long waistcoat , and no legs to speak of was a saint or a hero ; and even when he condescends to confess that " he is afraid Sir Guy was a spendthrift , " or " Lady ...
Términos y frases comunes
admiration apostle spoons asked attire Audi alteram partem ball beautiful Belgravia believe bishop boys Caunton Charles Dickens cheerful child Christian Church clergy congregation Cornelius Nepos cricket Dark Lady delight desire dinner drink drunkenness duty England excellent father Florence Nightingale football Fuller Pilch garden gentleman George Stephenson give golf happy hear heard hearers heart honour horse hospitals hounds ignorance Joe Guy John Leech knew lady laity living London Lord master master of hounds mind neighbours never noble nurses parish peril persons played poor preach preacher present Queen regarded remember seemed seen sermons servants sorrow speak spirit squire suggested sweet sympathy teetotal tell temperance things thou thought told village voice women words worship young Zachary Macaulay
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Página 56 - I have taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or other of my tenants, his parishioners. There has not been a lawsuit in the parish since he has lived among them; if any dispute arises they apply themselves to him for the decision; if they do- not acquiesce in his judgment, which I think never happened above once, or twice at most, they appeal to me.
Página 285 - For the love of God is broader Than the measures of man's mind, And the heart of the Eternal Is most wonderfully kind...
Página 222 - And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
Página 113 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Página 79 - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
Página 87 - But go to ! thy love Shall chant itself its own beatitudes, After its own life-working. A child's kiss, Set on thy sighing lips, shall make thee glad: A poor man, served by thee, shall make thee rich ; An old man, helped by thee, shall make thee strong; Thou shalt be served thyself by every sense Of service which thou renderest.
Página 61 - tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues 'tis nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breath'd.
Página 5 - O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted...
Página 60 - It is to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise, and, possessing all these qualities, to exercise them in the most graceful outward manner.