The Home: Or, Family Cares and Family Joys, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - Swedish fiction |
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Page 27
... travelling carriage rolled away . " She is lost ! " exclaimed the Judge to his wife with bitter pain . " I feel it in myself that she is lost ! Her death would have been less painful to me than this marriage . " For many days he ...
... travelling carriage rolled away . " She is lost ! " exclaimed the Judge to his wife with bitter pain . " I feel it in myself that she is lost ! Her death would have been less painful to me than this marriage . " For many days he ...
Page 79
... travelling carriage towards our door , exactly as if it would stop there ? " Can it be Eva ? The carriage stops - it is certainly Eva ! " " Eva ! Eva ! " exclaimed Leonore , with cordial delight ; and both brother and sister ran so ...
... travelling carriage towards our door , exactly as if it would stop there ? " Can it be Eva ? The carriage stops - it is certainly Eva ! " " Eva ! Eva ! " exclaimed Leonore , with cordial delight ; and both brother and sister ran so ...
Page 121
... travelled abroad . This visit , which had occasioned Stjernhök to diverge as much as sixty English miles out of his way , surprised and deeply affected Henrik , who as he entered the room met him with the most candid expression of ...
... travelled abroad . This visit , which had occasioned Stjernhök to diverge as much as sixty English miles out of his way , surprised and deeply affected Henrik , who as he entered the room met him with the most candid expression of ...
Page 168
... travelled far , who is already spent , but who must still go on , and can never come to his journey's end . It seems to me as if I should be a burden to all who belong to me ; and when I have seen you all so happy , so gay one with ...
... travelled far , who is already spent , but who must still go on , and can never come to his journey's end . It seems to me as if I should be a burden to all who belong to me ; and when I have seen you all so happy , so gay one with ...
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... travelling is gone from me -I covet now only rest . But you and - " And do you think , " said the Judge , " that I shall take your- " O Ernst ! why should you not ? " exclaimed she ; Take Eva Nothing " if you could but know what AND ...
... travelling is gone from me -I covet now only rest . But you and - " And do you think , " said the Judge , " that I shall take your- " O Ernst ! why should you not ? " exclaimed she ; Take Eva Nothing " if you could but know what AND ...
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Page 141 - For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: And the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: For, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
Page 138 - ... the vessel of our life : — carry it from the islands of joy it is true, but carry it also away from the rocky shores of grief. Hours came for me in which no consolation would appease my heart, in. which I in vain combated with myself, and said — ' Now I will read, and then pray, and then sleep ! ' But yet anguish would not leave me, but followed me still, when I read; prevented me from prayer, and chased away sleep; yes, many such hours have been...
Page 140 - And I, Cecilia, should I shut my heart against so many occasions for joy and gratitude, and sit with my sorrow in darkness "Î О no! I will gladden the human circle in which I live ; I will open my heart to the gospel of life and of nature ; I will seize hold on the moments, and the good which they bring. No friendly glance, no spring-breeze, shall pass over me unenjoyed or unacknowledged ; out of every flower will I suck a drop of honey, and out of every passing hour a drop of eternal life." And...
Page 50 - Why he, whose whole life was a crucifixion, should not love to look on that divine image of blameless suffering, I cannot see; on the contrary, it seems to me the most natural thing in the world that he should. But there are those who want to make private property of everything, and can't make up their minds that people who don't think as they do should claim any interest in that infinite compassion expressed in the central figure of the Christendom which includes us all.