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... ment is laid aside . That becoming nakedness , at least , may adorn the chubby darling of the poorest home . I know not what triumph or despair may have come and gone through that wayside house since then , what jubilant guests may have ...
... ment is laid aside . That becoming nakedness , at least , may adorn the chubby darling of the poorest home . I know not what triumph or despair may have come and gone through that wayside house since then , what jubilant guests may have ...
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... ment , you have , in the words of Sir William the logical , mistaken the as- sociations of thought for the connec- tions of existence . " If you will ap- point me a brief meeting at your own convenience in your own office in Har- mony ...
... ment , you have , in the words of Sir William the logical , mistaken the as- sociations of thought for the connec- tions of existence . " If you will ap- point me a brief meeting at your own convenience in your own office in Har- mony ...
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... ment , —a barn perhaps , or antiquated school - house , half exposed to the fury of the elements , wholly picturesque and poetical . Among them , but not of them , at a little table probably , with a tallow candle , I sat and talked ...
... ment , —a barn perhaps , or antiquated school - house , half exposed to the fury of the elements , wholly picturesque and poetical . Among them , but not of them , at a little table probably , with a tallow candle , I sat and talked ...
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... ment of a man upon a woman . ” || Now in all these teachings there is implied an equality between the sexes ; Mrs. Julia Ward Howe . ↑ Patmore , The Angel in the House . Oken , Physiophilosophy . § Swedenborg . Deuteronomy xxii . 5 ...
... ment of a man upon a woman . ” || Now in all these teachings there is implied an equality between the sexes ; Mrs. Julia Ward Howe . ↑ Patmore , The Angel in the House . Oken , Physiophilosophy . § Swedenborg . Deuteronomy xxii . 5 ...
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... ment . Joseph saw and listened , con- scious at once of a pang at changing the ancient order of things , and a temptation to behold a more refined comfort in its place . He only asked to postpone the work ; but Julia pressed him so ...
... ment . Joseph saw and listened , con- scious at once of a pang at changing the ancient order of things , and a temptation to behold a more refined comfort in its place . He only asked to postpone the work ; but Julia pressed him so ...
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Page 261 - Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss Though winning near the goal— yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair!
Page 115 - THE blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters stilled at even ; She had three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven.
Page 229 - Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
Page 568 - Horatio ; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy ; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times ; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft.
Page 137 - Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! Listen, and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus, By the earth-shaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys...
Page 544 - Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Page 561 - Doubt thou the stars are fire ; Doubt that the sun doth move ; Doubt truth to be a liar ; But never doubt I love.
Page 562 - Come, come, and sit you down ; you shall not budge ; You go not till I set you up a glass Where you may see the inmost part of you.
Page 560 - If it assume my noble father's person, I'll speak to it, though hell itself should gape, And bid me hold my peace.
Page 115 - will seek the groves Where the Lady Mary is, With her five handmaidens, whose names Are five sweet symphonies, Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen, Margaret and Rosalys.