A Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and ModernCharles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Charles Henry Warner, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner International Society, 1897 - Authors |
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Page 9781
... human heart more profound ; and a certain sympathetic power , inde- scribable in words , but infinitely effective in stirring the emotions and rousing the passions of the hearer into an irresistible conflict in his soul with his own ...
... human heart more profound ; and a certain sympathetic power , inde- scribable in words , but infinitely effective in stirring the emotions and rousing the passions of the hearer into an irresistible conflict in his soul with his own ...
Page 9805
... humanity which loves , weeps , or agitates in the tales of Maupassant ! There , virtue if awkward is never recompensed , nor vice if skillful punished ; mothers are not always saints , nor sons always grateful and respectful ; the ...
... humanity which loves , weeps , or agitates in the tales of Maupassant ! There , virtue if awkward is never recompensed , nor vice if skillful punished ; mothers are not always saints , nor sons always grateful and respectful ; the ...
Page 9806
... human misery , the frightful solitude of man among men ; the black chasm which separates us from those whom we love ; the impossibility of uniting two hearts or two thoughts ; the slow succession of the little miseries of life ; the ...
... human misery , the frightful solitude of man among men ; the black chasm which separates us from those whom we love ; the impossibility of uniting two hearts or two thoughts ; the slow succession of the little miseries of life ; the ...
Page 9808
... human . Neither ' Fort comme la Mort ' nor Notre Coeur , ' Guy de Mau- passant's last two novels , shows any trace of insanity . Yet when the world learned in 1893 that this terrible disease had seized the famous novelist , those who ...
... human . Neither ' Fort comme la Mort ' nor Notre Coeur , ' Guy de Mau- passant's last two novels , shows any trace of insanity . Yet when the world learned in 1893 that this terrible disease had seized the famous novelist , those who ...
Page 9822
... human , half animal odor which is pecul- iar to the men of the fields . Maître Hauchecorne , of Bréauté , had just arrived at Goder- ville , and was taking his way towards the square , when he perceived on the ground a little piece of ...
... human , half animal odor which is pecul- iar to the men of the fields . Maître Hauchecorne , of Bréauté , had just arrived at Goder- ville , and was taking his way towards the square , when he perceived on the ground a little piece of ...
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