Good Words, Volumen43Alexander Strahan and Company, 1902 |
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... fact that on the Continent ( and it is said in some parts of England ) the largest and fattest speci- mens of the edible or Roman snail , which we are about to discuss first , is considered a great delicacy when carefully cooked . We ...
... fact that on the Continent ( and it is said in some parts of England ) the largest and fattest speci- mens of the edible or Roman snail , which we are about to discuss first , is considered a great delicacy when carefully cooked . We ...
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... fact that he ( Lord Robert ) did not specially shine as an Etonian . It is more than possible that Etonians of a later day will hardly realise which was Cookesley's house , and for their benefit we may say that it was that rather ugly ...
... fact that he ( Lord Robert ) did not specially shine as an Etonian . It is more than possible that Etonians of a later day will hardly realise which was Cookesley's house , and for their benefit we may say that it was that rather ugly ...
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... fact that the barbarous notion still lurks in the editorial mind that woman's place is at home . An editor who holds this sardonic view said recently at a press gathering : " I have never been able to reconcile myself to the lady ...
... fact that the barbarous notion still lurks in the editorial mind that woman's place is at home . An editor who holds this sardonic view said recently at a press gathering : " I have never been able to reconcile myself to the lady ...
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... fact : " We've brought Dot back , mother . She ain't tumbled down . " Of course she never tumbled down when she had hold of the hands of her elders . It was when she was alone and unprotected that calamities happened . And thereby hangs ...
... fact : " We've brought Dot back , mother . She ain't tumbled down . " Of course she never tumbled down when she had hold of the hands of her elders . It was when she was alone and unprotected that calamities happened . And thereby hangs ...
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... fact , made a mistake , and nature does not forgive mistakes . So it dies . The same fate , it is to be feared , overtakes many of the truer " hibernating " butterflies when they have been prematurely tempted from their winter quarters ...
... fact , made a mistake , and nature does not forgive mistakes . So it dies . The same fate , it is to be feared , overtakes many of the truer " hibernating " butterflies when they have been prematurely tempted from their winter quarters ...
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Página 168 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike.
Página 728 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Página 664 - In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month : and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Página 184 - Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away! How a sound shall quicken content to bliss, Or a breath suspend the blood's best play, And life be a proof of this!
Página 275 - If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it be of God, or whether I speak from myself.
Página 607 - JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote ; They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was theirs who so little allowed : How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud...
Página 409 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil...
Página 185 - Thinketh, He made thereat the sun, this isle, Trees and the fowls here, beast and creeping thing. Yon otter, sleek-wet, black, lithe as a leech ; Yon auk, one fire-eye in a ball of foam, That floats and feeds ; a certain badger brown He hath watched hunt with that slant white-wedge eye By moonlight ; and the pie with the long tongue...
Página 55 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword ? As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long ; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Página 341 - For the main criminal I have no hope Except in such a suddenness of fate. I stood at Naples once, a night so dark I could have scarce conjectured there was earth Anywhere, sky or sea or world at all : But the night's black was burst through by a blaze — Thunder struck blow on blow, earth groaned and bore, Through her whole length of mountain visible : There lay the city thick and plain with spires, Andj like a ghost disshrouded, white the sea. So may the truth be flashed out by one blow, And Guido...