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... passed through these stages , for he had known her from infancy , and his love had grown up like a slow - growing , unromantic tree ; and there were others , again , who never thought Juliet handsome at all , of whom old Mistress ...
... passed through these stages , for he had known her from infancy , and his love had grown up like a slow - growing , unromantic tree ; and there were others , again , who never thought Juliet handsome at all , of whom old Mistress ...
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... passed up the country , he began to see the practical results of the theories which Colonel Grey advocated . Wherever the English power was sufficiently strong to make itself felt , the native was a helot - a Popish helot ; and wherever ...
... passed up the country , he began to see the practical results of the theories which Colonel Grey advocated . Wherever the English power was sufficiently strong to make itself felt , the native was a helot - a Popish helot ; and wherever ...
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... passed from one to the other among the soldiers , showing how the fires of hatred , national and religious , burnt within them , and set them aflame for the encounter . Edward Champernowne , determined not to lose his share of the sport ...
... passed from one to the other among the soldiers , showing how the fires of hatred , national and religious , burnt within them , and set them aflame for the encounter . Edward Champernowne , determined not to lose his share of the sport ...
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... passed over Tom's sulky counte- nance as he saw his master return safe and sound , and he greeted him with a hearty " Glad to see you back , master ! " And I to come back , Tom , " said Champernowne , as he grasped the hand of his ...
... passed over Tom's sulky counte- nance as he saw his master return safe and sound , and he greeted him with a hearty " Glad to see you back , master ! " And I to come back , Tom , " said Champernowne , as he grasped the hand of his ...
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... passed swiftly since my last meeting with Lucy in the priest's garden , but it had wrought no change in me . They said I was handsome - tall and strong , with a ready smile , and a bold , frank face . There was nothing in the world that ...
... passed swiftly since my last meeting with Lucy in the priest's garden , but it had wrought no change in me . They said I was handsome - tall and strong , with a ready smile , and a bold , frank face . There was nothing in the world that ...
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Page 499 - One fatal remembrance, one sorrow that throws Its bleak shade alike o'er our joys and our woes, To which life nothing darker or brighter can bring, For which joy has no balm and affliction no sting...
Page 629 - Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder?) came not nigh, Dryden alone escaped this judging eye: But still the great have kindness in reserve, He help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve.
Page 270 - This is a relation that will beget some wonder, and it well may ; for most of our world are at present possessed with an opinion that visions and miracles are ceased. And, though it is most certain that two lutes, being both strung and tuned to an equal pitch, and then one played upon, the other...
Page 272 - To whom the good man replied, ' My dear George, if saints have usually a double share in the miseries of this life, I that am none, ought not to repine at what my wise Creator hath appointed for me, but labour, (as indeed I do daily) to submit mine to His will, and possess my soul in patience, and peace.
Page 633 - Pope,' insinuating that I was whipped in Ham Walks on Thursday last : — -This is to give notice, that I did not stir out of my house at Twickenham on that day ; and the same is a malicious and ill-founded report. — AP...
Page 276 - This was a fair preparation for a marriage, but alas ! her father died before Mr. Herbert's retirement to Dauntsey ; yet some friends to both parties procured their meeting, at which time a mutual affection entered into both their hearts, as a conqueror enters into a surprised city ; and love having got such possession, governed and made there such laws and resolutions as neither party was able to resist, insomuch that she changed her name into Herbert the third day after this first interview.
Page 271 - ... rest and quietness, or any other means could be used to make him able to preach his Sunday's Sermon : but a warm bed, and rest, and drink proper for a cold, given him by Mrs. Churchman, and her diligent attendance added unto it, enabled him to perform the office of the day, which was in, or about the year 1581.
Page 632 - Grecian parents, and his father, consequently, had, by law, had the absolute disposal of him, his life had been no longer than that of one of his poems, the life of half a day. Let the person of a gentleman of his parts be never so contemptible, his inward man is ten times more ridiculous; it being impossible that his outward form, though it be that of a downright monkey, should differ so much from human shape, as his unthinking, immaterial part does from human understanding.
Page 268 - Trouble not yourself any more about the matter; for I was born in this religion, I have lived in this religion, and in this religion I am resolved to die.
Page 271 - God's disfavour; for he was a virtuous man. I shall not yet give the like testimony of his wife, but leave the reader to judge by what follows. But to this house Mr. Hooker came so wet, so weary, and weatherbeaten, that he was never known to express more passion, than against a friend that dissuaded him from footing it to London, and for finding him no easier an horse, (supposing the horse trotted when he did not;) and at this time also, such a faintness and fear possessed him, that he would not...