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... felt more sensibly in proportion to the tenderness with which I had been treated at home . But my chief affliction consisted in being singled out from all the other boys , by a lad of about fifteen years of age , as a proper object upon ...
... felt more sensibly in proportion to the tenderness with which I had been treated at home . But my chief affliction consisted in being singled out from all the other boys , by a lad of about fifteen years of age , as a proper object upon ...
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... felt for how much intellectual wealth he was indebted to that sound learning which he had brought from school . " When his lordship and I , " said he , " sat side by side in the sixth form at Westminster , we little thought that in ...
... felt for how much intellectual wealth he was indebted to that sound learning which he had brought from school . " When his lordship and I , " said he , " sat side by side in the sixth form at Westminster , we little thought that in ...
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... felt the same can have the least conception of . Day and night I was upon the rack , lying down in horror , and rising up in des- pair . I presently lost all relish for those studies to which I had before been closely attached ; the ...
... felt the same can have the least conception of . Day and night I was upon the rack , lying down in horror , and rising up in des- pair . I presently lost all relish for those studies to which I had before been closely attached ; the ...
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... felt , for the first time , that I and my native place were disunited for ever ; I sighed a long adieu to fields and woods , from which I once thought I never should be parted , and was at no time so sensible of their beau- ties , as ...
... felt , for the first time , that I and my native place were disunited for ever ; I sighed a long adieu to fields and woods , from which I once thought I never should be parted , and was at no time so sensible of their beau- ties , as ...
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... felt , and which , when it had been rendered hopeless , was faithfully retained through life . For when the passion became more serious , Mr. Ashley Cowper refused his consent , upon the ground that marriage was improper between persons ...
... felt , and which , when it had been rendered hopeless , was faithfully retained through life . For when the passion became more serious , Mr. Ashley Cowper refused his consent , upon the ground that marriage was improper between persons ...
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Página 160 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 4 - Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes.
Página 12 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 439 - And that immortalizes whom it sings: — But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright — There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine ; And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.
Página 108 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Página 130 - ... till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries ; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day ; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden. We seldom sit an hour after dinner, but if the weather permits adjourn to the garden, where with Mrs. Unwin and her son I have generally the...