The Literary World, Volumen28S.R. Crocker, 1897 |
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... scenes where " the pious Æneas had his adventurous career . 22 of the extent of Italy . Our author dearly loves to investigate and solve an historical problem , and he attacks many - such , for example , as the question how the Roman ...
... scenes where " the pious Æneas had his adventurous career . 22 of the extent of Italy . Our author dearly loves to investigate and solve an historical problem , and he attacks many - such , for example , as the question how the Roman ...
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... scenes which he is at present working on to complete the series are not likely to be ready for exhibition for some time to come , though the whole plan has been composed and some of the scenes are already finished . " After you have ...
... scenes which he is at present working on to complete the series are not likely to be ready for exhibition for some time to come , though the whole plan has been composed and some of the scenes are already finished . " After you have ...
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... scenes , told style which mark the best work of Mr. James . It is one of the most interesting of that series of novels with which he has charmed all appreciative readers and enriched English with the high perfection of manner and the ...
... scenes , told style which mark the best work of Mr. James . It is one of the most interesting of that series of novels with which he has charmed all appreciative readers and enriched English with the high perfection of manner and the ...
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... scenes of a theatre , be- royal princesses in vain at the precise time of hold ! all the grandeur has suddenly disappeared his betrothal , and that had his overtures been .. a town that seems to have recently passed accepted Mdlle . de ...
... scenes of a theatre , be- royal princesses in vain at the precise time of hold ! all the grandeur has suddenly disappeared his betrothal , and that had his overtures been .. a town that seems to have recently passed accepted Mdlle . de ...
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... scene transfers itself rapidly from Vermont to New York , and from New York to Santiago de Cuba and Havana , and there ... scenes are laid near our golden paper . It has a double origin , its authors ' names dome and close to Music Hall ...
... scene transfers itself rapidly from Vermont to New York , and from New York to Santiago de Cuba and Havana , and there ... scenes are laid near our golden paper . It has a double origin , its authors ' names dome and close to Music Hall ...
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Página 259 - Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 259 - If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe — Such boasting as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law — Lord God of hosts, be with us yet, Lest wo forget — lest we forget!
Página 258 - OH, FOR a poet — for a beacon bright To rift this changeless glimmer of dead gray; To spirit back the Muses, long astray, And flush Parnassus with a newer light; To put these little sonnet-men to flight Who fashion, in a shrewd mechanic way, Songs without souls, that flicker for a day, To vanish in irrevocable night.
Página 247 - THE FORGE IN THE FOREST Being the Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart, and how he crossed the Black Abbe\ and of his adventures in a strange fellowship. Illustrated by Henry Sandham, RCA Library 12mo, cloth, gilt top $1.50 A story of pure love and heroic adventure.
Página 112 - Meantime the colleges, whilst they provide us with^ libraries, furnish no professor of books ; and, I think, no chair .is so much wanted. In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern boxes ; and though they know us, and have been waiting two, ten, or twenty centuries for us...
Página 258 - ... there is no star In all the shrouded heavens anywhere ; And there is not a whisper in the air Of any living voice but one so far That I can hear it only as a bar Of lost, imperial music, played when fair And angel fingers wove, and unaware, Dead leaves to garlands where no roses are. No, there is not a glimmer, nor a call, For one that welcomes, welcomes when he fears, The black and awful chaos of the night ; For through it all,— above, beyond it all,— I know the far-sent message of the years,...
Página 177 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Página 256 - Oh, my dear, dear Dickens! what a No. 5 you have now given us! I have so cried and sobbed over it last night, and again this morning ; and felt my heart purified by those tears, and blessed and loved you for making me shed them; and I never can bless and love you enough.
Página 260 - Not altogether, O Punch, for when young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of Hate, Suspicion, and Despair, all the Love in the world will not wholly take away that knowledge ; though it may turn darkened eyes for a while to the light, and teach Faith where no Faith was.
Página 258 - Tell how, disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from wisdom's pages, The way to live. And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness, disease, and wrong, He fled for shelter to God, who mated His soul with song...