The Living Age, Bind 226Living Age Company, 1900 |
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Side 26
... looked clean yet . It was an extraordi- nary find . Its title was ' An Inquiry into Some Points of Seamanship , ' by a man Tower , Towson - some such name -master in His Majesty's navy . The matter looked dreary reading enough , with ...
... looked clean yet . It was an extraordi- nary find . Its title was ' An Inquiry into Some Points of Seamanship , ' by a man Tower , Towson - some such name -master in His Majesty's navy . The matter looked dreary reading enough , with ...
Side 64
... looked up from the loculus or sideboard , on which one was laying out papers , and the other counting them carefully . My guide's hold became a grip . He , too , could see and be aston- ished . The cloaked person smoothing out , with ...
... looked up from the loculus or sideboard , on which one was laying out papers , and the other counting them carefully . My guide's hold became a grip . He , too , could see and be aston- ished . The cloaked person smoothing out , with ...
Side 68
... looked sternly for a while at her friend . " For four months I had worked among these women , Mrs. Kenyon , early and late , to lead them out of the land of Egypt , to learn them the only way to stand out for their bit bread , - when ...
... looked sternly for a while at her friend . " For four months I had worked among these women , Mrs. Kenyon , early and late , to lead them out of the land of Egypt , to learn them the only way to stand out for their bit bread , - when ...
Side 84
... looked so very near that they thought it could be got at in five or six hours . An hour had scarcely elapsed when Zurbriggen was found to be in difficulties . The morning was cold . Seeing that his face was very white , I asked him if ...
... looked so very near that they thought it could be got at in five or six hours . An hour had scarcely elapsed when Zurbriggen was found to be in difficulties . The morning was cold . Seeing that his face was very white , I asked him if ...
Side 90
... looked grave , and told me the navigation up there was so dangerous that it would be advisable , the sun being very low already , to wait where we were till next morning . Moreover , he pointed out , that if the warning to approach ...
... looked grave , and told me the navigation up there was so dangerous that it would be advisable , the sun being very low already , to wait where we were till next morning . Moreover , he pointed out , that if the warning to approach ...
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Side 463 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Side 182 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Side 25 - ... wild and passionate uproar. Ugly. Yes, it was ugly enough; but if you were man enough you would admit to yourself that there was in you just the faintest trace of a response to the terrible frankness of that noise, a dim suspicion of there being a meaning in it which you - you so remote from the night of first ages - could comprehend. And why not? The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Side 356 - So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? O, pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million; And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Side 356 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment.
Side 182 - And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Side 356 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object; can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Side 183 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Side 148 - Ne nous emportons point contre les hommes , en voyant leur dureté, leur ingratitude, leur injustice, leur fierté, l'amour d'eux-mêmes, et l'oubli des autres; ils sont ainsi faits, c'est leur nature : c'est ne pouvoir supporter que la pierre tombe, ou que le feu s'élève.
Side 15 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.