Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 281866 - 2 pages |
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Page 21
... with a note of extra coldness in her voice . ' I cannot bear to see her as she is . She owns to no pain , she THIRD SERIES , VOL . VIII . F.S. VOL . XXVIII . с will see no doctor , and take no rest . UNDER LIFE'S KEY 21.
... with a note of extra coldness in her voice . ' I cannot bear to see her as she is . She owns to no pain , she THIRD SERIES , VOL . VIII . F.S. VOL . XXVIII . с will see no doctor , and take no rest . UNDER LIFE'S KEY 21.
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... rest upon him , sometimes re- moving them slowly with an effort , and sometimes swiftly closing or turning them , as if in sudden pain . ' How it saddens her , ' mused the Squire to himself , to wit- ness Drury's undiminished grief . My ...
... rest upon him , sometimes re- moving them slowly with an effort , and sometimes swiftly closing or turning them , as if in sudden pain . ' How it saddens her , ' mused the Squire to himself , to wit- ness Drury's undiminished grief . My ...
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... rest and gratitude which are but fitting tributes to the glory of such a day and such a scene , and fit preparatives for the peaceful joyous years which seem to stretch before them in the golden future . Was this Nora's thought as she ...
... rest and gratitude which are but fitting tributes to the glory of such a day and such a scene , and fit preparatives for the peaceful joyous years which seem to stretch before them in the golden future . Was this Nora's thought as she ...
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... rest when he reached his own station , for not only was Nora not there , but there was even no carriage sent to meet him . Leaving his luggage , he set out to walk , but did not follow his usual habit of passing the Dower House that he ...
... rest when he reached his own station , for not only was Nora not there , but there was even no carriage sent to meet him . Leaving his luggage , he set out to walk , but did not follow his usual habit of passing the Dower House that he ...
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... rest of the even- ing with the crowd of aide - de - camps who hovered about , licking their moustached lips in vain , and uttering sighs of the most profound description . Bernal Osborne was one of these gentlemen , a smart man in those ...
... rest of the even- ing with the crowd of aide - de - camps who hovered about , licking their moustached lips in vain , and uttering sighs of the most profound description . Bernal Osborne was one of these gentlemen , a smart man in those ...
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Page 176 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Page 72 - Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'da blessed time; for, from this instant, There's nothing serious in mortality : All is but toys : renown, and grace, is dead ; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of.
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Page 152 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Page 512 - What joy awaits you, when the breeze Hath found you out among the trees, And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours ; My trees they are, my Sister's flowers ; Here rest your wings when they are weary ; Here lodge as in a sanctuary ! Come often to us, fear no wrong ; Sit near us on the bough ! We'll talk of sunshine and of song, And summer days, when we were young ; Sweet childish days, that were as long As twenty days are now.
Page 310 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Page 72 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
Page 171 - O Lord, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
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