A Whisper to a Newly Married Pair from a Widowed Wife ... Eighth editionHoulston and Stoneman, 1850 - 183 páginas |
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... in spirit , ' of her who would give —what would she not give ? —for the same hope that you have . He ( her husband ) was lately dangerously ill ; until this circumstance I hardly knew the nature of my feelings for him INTRODUCTION .
... in spirit , ' of her who would give —what would she not give ? —for the same hope that you have . He ( her husband ) was lately dangerously ill ; until this circumstance I hardly knew the nature of my feelings for him INTRODUCTION .
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... hope and pleasure , till the descrip- tion dazzled the mental vision , and misled the judgment . No ; she was taught by vicissitude , disappointment , and sorrow . Her spirit , though saddened , was not soured . She naturally , in her ...
... hope and pleasure , till the descrip- tion dazzled the mental vision , and misled the judgment . No ; she was taught by vicissitude , disappointment , and sorrow . Her spirit , though saddened , was not soured . She naturally , in her ...
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... hope I shall not trespass on my reader's patience , if I introduce what Milton so beau- tifully says on this subject . He first speaks of Adam , as placed among all the exquisite beauties of Paradise : - " Surrounded by fragrance and by ...
... hope I shall not trespass on my reader's patience , if I introduce what Milton so beau- tifully says on this subject . He first speaks of Adam , as placed among all the exquisite beauties of Paradise : - " Surrounded by fragrance and by ...
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... , and other pleasures all abjure ; When out of hope , behold her , not far off , Such as I saw her in my dream , adorn'd With what all earth or heaven could bestow To make her amiable : Grace was in all her 60 A WHISPER.
... , and other pleasures all abjure ; When out of hope , behold her , not far off , Such as I saw her in my dream , adorn'd With what all earth or heaven could bestow To make her amiable : Grace was in all her 60 A WHISPER.
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... hope that the sin- cerity with which I wish your happiness may excuse the liberty I take in giving you a few rules , whereby more certainly to obtain it . I see you smile at my wrongheaded kindness , and , reflecting on the charms of ...
... hope that the sin- cerity with which I wish your happiness may excuse the liberty I take in giving you a few rules , whereby more certainly to obtain it . I see you smile at my wrongheaded kindness , and , reflecting on the charms of ...
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Página 108 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 157 - Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls A place and a name better than of sons and of daughters : I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
Página 37 - Yet ye say, Wherefore ? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
Página 57 - ... so ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: for we are members of his body, of his flesh and of his bones.
Página 61 - With what all earth or heaven could bestow , To make her amiable : on she came, Led by her...
Página 36 - Hail, wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else! By thee adulterous Lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range ; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother, first were known.
Página 88 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from «• following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Página 21 - Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Página 115 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Página 60 - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...