The Atlantic Monthly, Volumen129Atlantic Monthly Company, 1922 |
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... asked the count : ' Do the Christians obey this command ? Do they turn the other cheek ? ' And Tol- stoy adds to the recital of this anecdote : ' I had nothing to say in reply , especial- ly as at that particular time Christians were ...
... asked the count : ' Do the Christians obey this command ? Do they turn the other cheek ? ' And Tol- stoy adds to the recital of this anecdote : ' I had nothing to say in reply , especial- ly as at that particular time Christians were ...
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... asked , with business directness . We don't either of us have any relatives liv- ing here , and it would - ' Glorify the study to have a wedding in it on Sunday , ' I said . ' By all means . You secure your church letters and your ...
... asked , with business directness . We don't either of us have any relatives liv- ing here , and it would - ' Glorify the study to have a wedding in it on Sunday , ' I said . ' By all means . You secure your church letters and your ...
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... asked , he will hear the echoes of a conversation be- tween James and Zélide , in which she had been given an account of the mani- fold miseries of life in Scotland . Withal , the whole passage is touched with that preposterous humor to ...
... asked , he will hear the echoes of a conversation be- tween James and Zélide , in which she had been given an account of the mani- fold miseries of life in Scotland . Withal , the whole passage is touched with that preposterous humor to ...
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... asked if ever in Africa I saw snakes , memory is to select out of an abundant treasure this golden snake of the town of Mbita . I see before a potter's hut his little new family of clay pots - gray in their nests of green leaves ; big ...
... asked if ever in Africa I saw snakes , memory is to select out of an abundant treasure this golden snake of the town of Mbita . I see before a potter's hut his little new family of clay pots - gray in their nests of green leaves ; big ...
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... asked , dropping into a chair . ' Because it is n't in the picture . You were much more effective , you folks , when you went about with long hair , and scowled , with a finger on your brows . But never mind you've given us up and we've ...
... asked , dropping into a chair . ' Because it is n't in the picture . You were much more effective , you folks , when you went about with long hair , and scowled , with a finger on your brows . But never mind you've given us up and we've ...
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Página 381 - Requiem Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.
Página 195 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
Página 323 - But what success Vanessa met, Is to the world a secret yet. Whether the nymph, to please her swain, Talks in a high romantic strain; Or whether he at last descends To act with less seraphic ends; Or to compound the business, whether They temper love and books together; Must never to mankind be told, Nor shall the conscious Muse unfold.
Página 397 - It is not too much to say that had it not been for the able and untiring efforts of Dr.
Página 360 - The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great, a very great work. Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakspeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worthwhile to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.
Página 144 - And I leave to children the long, long days to be merry in, in a thousand ways, and the night and the moon and the train of the Milky Way to wonder at, but subject nevertheless to the rights hereinafter given to lovers.
Página 43 - Every country is held at some time to account for the windows broken by its press; the bill is presented, some day or other, in the shape of hostile sentiment in the other country.
Página 643 - When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there.
Página 233 - Faille had the office to himself, and he closed his eyes and leaned his head against the back of the chair, trying to forget his discomfort in recalling the different countries he had seen, the people he had met.
Página 362 - You cannot imagine what labour, what perplexity, what vexation I have endured in arranging a prodigious multiplicity of materials, in supplying omissions, in searching for papers, buried in different masses, and all this besides the exertion of composing and polishing : many a time have I thought of giving it up.