Life on a Backwoods Farm: Or, The Boyhood of Reuben Rodney BlannerhassettJennings & Pye, 1894 - Всего страниц: 258 |
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... keep it about me . So I say I was abused . I was sinned against through the ignorance of an old maid , who ought to have been better endowed . A new - born baby has a right to a fair chance . Give that baby some fresh air . Give it sun ...
... keep it about me . So I say I was abused . I was sinned against through the ignorance of an old maid , who ought to have been better endowed . A new - born baby has a right to a fair chance . Give that baby some fresh air . Give it sun ...
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... keep her from knowing what I intended to do . One day I found the forearm , carpal , metacarpal , and phalanges bones of a human skeleton in a box under the edge of the bed . This , I learned afterward , was the property of an uncle ...
... keep her from knowing what I intended to do . One day I found the forearm , carpal , metacarpal , and phalanges bones of a human skeleton in a box under the edge of the bed . This , I learned afterward , was the property of an uncle ...
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... keeping - I always did as I pleased , except that of getting into danger . Then she was not slow to use force ; and I was not slow to resent that sort of thing , by kicking her shins and pounding her in the face with my fists . She ...
... keeping - I always did as I pleased , except that of getting into danger . Then she was not slow to use force ; and I was not slow to resent that sort of thing , by kicking her shins and pounding her in the face with my fists . She ...
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... keep your senses when you see Jack Hardy . " Before he reached town his better judgment was enthroned ; so he found Jack , who was half drunk . He gave him the case , and told him to go home and punish his two scamps . Jack was sober ...
... keep your senses when you see Jack Hardy . " Before he reached town his better judgment was enthroned ; so he found Jack , who was half drunk . He gave him the case , and told him to go home and punish his two scamps . Jack was sober ...
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... to learn to doubt . Distrust becomes a part of the armor of protection to the successful . " Know your man before you trust him , " is a wise business maxim . " And after that , keep your weather eye open CRUELTY ANd TreacheRY . 53.
... to learn to doubt . Distrust becomes a part of the armor of protection to the successful . " Know your man before you trust him , " is a wise business maxim . " And after that , keep your weather eye open CRUELTY ANd TreacheRY . 53.
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Стр. 239 - A worm ! a god ! I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surprised, aghast. And wondering at her own. How reason reels . O, what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly distressed!
Стр. 11 - Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs ; To the silent wilderness Where the soul need not repress Its music, lest it should not find An echo in another's mind, While the touch of Nature's art Harmonizes heart to heart.
Стр. 108 - For woman is not undevelopt man, But diverse : could we make her as the man, Sweet love were slain : his dearest bond is this, Not like to like, but like in difference. Yet in the long years liker must they grow ; The man be more of woman, she of man ; He gain in sweetness and in moral height, Nor lose the wrestling thews that throw the world ; She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care...
Стр. 213 - Over wide and rushing rivers In his arms he bore the maiden ; Light he thought her as a feather, As the plume upon his head-gear; Cleared the tangled pathway for her, Bent aside the swaying branches, Made at night a lodge of branches, And a bed with boughs of hemlock, And a fire before the doorway With the dry cones of the pine-tree.
Стр. 213 - Pleasant was the journey homeward Through interminable forests, Over meadow, over mountain, Over river, hill, and hollow. Short it seemed to Hiawatha, Though they journeyed very slowly, Though his pace he checked and slackened To the steps of Laughing Water.
Стр. 69 - God abhorr'd, with violence rude to break The thread of life, ere half its length was run, And rob a wretched brother of his being. With joy Ambition saw, and soon improved The execrable deed.
Стр. 94 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Стр. 88 - My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home.
Стр. 132 - The heavens declare the glory of God : and the firmament sheweth his handy work. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
Стр. 69 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.