The Amulet: A Christian and Literary RemembrancerS.C. Hall Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis, 1833 - 318 páginas |
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... girl , " who would " go from Bantry to Boyne to sarve me on her bare knees , " but had little idea of serving herself . Such a character is not improved by age ; but there was a time when I had hoped a better fate for Timothy . His ...
... girl , " who would " go from Bantry to Boyne to sarve me on her bare knees , " but had little idea of serving herself . Such a character is not improved by age ; but there was a time when I had hoped a better fate for Timothy . His ...
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... girl . " " With rosy cheeks , and a smile ever ready to coax them into dimples . Ah , ma'am ! she was the pride of the whole village . And her poor mother ( and she a widdy ) doated on her as mother never doated on child before or since ...
... girl . " " With rosy cheeks , and a smile ever ready to coax them into dimples . Ah , ma'am ! she was the pride of the whole village . And her poor mother ( and she a widdy ) doated on her as mother never doated on child before or since ...
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... girl ever had . Shoals of ' em watching for her coming out of chapel , or from the station , or the wake , as it might be , waylaying her , as a body may say ; and though she was main civil to them all , and smiles were as plenty and as ...
... girl ever had . Shoals of ' em watching for her coming out of chapel , or from the station , or the wake , as it might be , waylaying her , as a body may say ; and though she was main civil to them all , and smiles were as plenty and as ...
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... girl playfully , " if we youngsters could but get your wisdom , without your wrinkles , what wonderful creatures we should be ! " 66 My child , my child ! age will bring wrinkles , as autumn brings withered leaves ; yet wisdom doth not ...
... girl playfully , " if we youngsters could but get your wisdom , without your wrinkles , what wonderful creatures we should be ! " 66 My child , my child ! age will bring wrinkles , as autumn brings withered leaves ; yet wisdom doth not ...
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... girls comprehend better the first four rules of arithmetic , or can write a fairer hand , than my own Grace . " The simple- minded man looked upon his darling child for a few moments , while a feeling of pride irradiated his coun ...
... girls comprehend better the first four rules of arithmetic , or can write a fairer hand , than my own Grace . " The simple- minded man looked upon his darling child for a few moments , while a feeling of pride irradiated his coun ...
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Abel Ahitophel Amulet appeared beautiful Bedouin believe blessed bosom brow Casinum cheek child Christian Countess of Blessington Covenanters Craythorpe dead death Engraved Eumolpus exclaimed eyes face father fear feelings gaze gentle girl grave hand happy heard heart heaven Heraclius holy hope hour husband Indian innocent Isabel Jerusalem Joseph Huntley journey knew labour lady land land of Goshen light living look Lord luck Madelon mercy mind mother Mount of Olives mountains Moyna murder never night o'er Painted by Sir passed poor prayer relic replied Rosalie Rosalie's S. C. HALL scene sepulchre Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Lawrence Sir William Johnson smiles sneezed soldier's wife song sorrow soul spirit stood suffering sweet tears thee thing Thomas Doughty thou thought tombs took truth vales village voice wandering weary woman words young youth
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Página 194 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 77 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Página 78 - ... there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works,) he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where ! — This world was made for Caesar.
Página 197 - scapes in the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence, And with it all my travel's history.
Página 78 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Página 224 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Página 77 - The wide, th' unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy.
Página 229 - And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.
Página 222 - Their notion of its perfect rest. A convent, even a hermit's cell, Would break the silence of this dell : It is not quiet, is not ease ; But something deeper far than these : The separation that is here Is of the grave ; and of austere Yet happy feelings of the dead : And, therefore, was it rightly said That Ossian, last of all his race ! Lies buried in this lonely place.
Página 206 - Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother.