Littell's Living Age, Volume 75Living Age Company Incorporated, 1862 - American periodicals |
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... women . mention that two " men of color " have sat Women who take an interest in politics are in Parliament Dyce Sombre and John commonly observed to be keener and bit- Stewart - and that it was once the custom terer in their ...
... women . mention that two " men of color " have sat Women who take an interest in politics are in Parliament Dyce Sombre and John commonly observed to be keener and bit- Stewart - and that it was once the custom terer in their ...
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... women of the family well knew- that they were men " who couldn't say No. " So keenly were the three sisters alive to this He had begged Aunt Hilary to keep his fault - it could hardly be called a crime , and secret - but that was ...
... women of the family well knew- that they were men " who couldn't say No. " So keenly were the three sisters alive to this He had begged Aunt Hilary to keep his fault - it could hardly be called a crime , and secret - but that was ...
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... women drank tea ; and everybody was out and abroad , looking at or sharing in the holiday- making , wild with ... woman Mrs. Cliffe , Tommy Cliffe's mother - who was reported to have gone to London . But Miss Hilary explained that this ...
... women drank tea ; and everybody was out and abroad , looking at or sharing in the holiday- making , wild with ... woman Mrs. Cliffe , Tommy Cliffe's mother - who was reported to have gone to London . But Miss Hilary explained that this ...
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... women , especially at a time of public mourn- ing , when our streets have worn so monoto- nous and sombre an aspect ... woman was rather the exception than the rule , and we must allow COME ! MEN and brothers ! wherever ye are , 42 A ...
... women , especially at a time of public mourn- ing , when our streets have worn so monoto- nous and sombre an aspect ... woman was rather the exception than the rule , and we must allow COME ! MEN and brothers ! wherever ye are , 42 A ...
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... women are less fagoté - to use an untrans- enforced , found their dignity and importance latable French word than ... woman in a point once peculiarly her own . But then , if our countrywoman's taste has improved , we fear her expenses ...
... women are less fagoté - to use an untrans- enforced , found their dignity and importance latable French word than ... woman in a point once peculiarly her own . But then , if our countrywoman's taste has improved , we fear her expenses ...
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Page 202 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Page 84 - And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening : knowing that your Master also is in heaven ; neither is there respect of persons with Him.
Page 310 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Page 295 - It is the little rift within the lute, That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.
Page 84 - Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
Page 237 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations...
Page 128 - O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise? thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods? where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both.
Page 431 - Will you be ready with all faithful diligence to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines contrary to God's word...
Page 450 - When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away; Young blood must have its course lad, And every dog his day. When all the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown; And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down; Creep home, and take your place there, The spent and maimed among; God grant you find one face there, You loved when all was young.
Page 84 - Christ ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart ; with good will doing service as to the Lord, and not to men : knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.