The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]., Volumen4Robert Kemp Philp |
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... Catherine Clifton had hitherto held any intercourse with her future brother , she had found no want in him . What he might be to her , or to any one , in seasons of sorrow , or on occasions of serious and solemn interest , she had never ...
... Catherine Clifton had hitherto held any intercourse with her future brother , she had found no want in him . What he might be to her , or to any one , in seasons of sorrow , or on occasions of serious and solemn interest , she had never ...
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... Catherine Clifton found in her present occupation was , per- haps , not the less welcome to her in being blended , as it sometimes was , with occasional crumbs scattered to her vanity , which it was by no means slow to pick up and ...
... Catherine Clifton found in her present occupation was , per- haps , not the less welcome to her in being blended , as it sometimes was , with occasional crumbs scattered to her vanity , which it was by no means slow to pick up and ...
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... Catherine ; and then she was so kind , too , so pleased to humour him to the bent of his wishes , levying no other tax upon him than a little extra raillery or teasing , when he happened to be more than usually unreasonable . It was so ...
... Catherine ; and then she was so kind , too , so pleased to humour him to the bent of his wishes , levying no other tax upon him than a little extra raillery or teasing , when he happened to be more than usually unreasonable . It was so ...
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... Catherine , " you must make some allowance for Helen's strong home affections . " " But I want , " said the lover , very naturally , " I want this to be her home , and she won't acknowledge it as such . " " Wait only a little while ...
... Catherine , " you must make some allowance for Helen's strong home affections . " " But I want , " said the lover , very naturally , " I want this to be her home , and she won't acknowledge it as such . " " Wait only a little while ...
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... Catherine had expected ; and , uncomfortable as peo- ple mostly are , when they have a double motive , only one of which they venture to avow , Catherine managed her refusal in a manner so awkward , and even embarrassed , as to strike ...
... Catherine had expected ; and , uncomfortable as peo- ple mostly are , when they have a double motive , only one of which they venture to avow , Catherine managed her refusal in a manner so awkward , and even embarrassed , as to strike ...
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Página 134 - The floating clouds their state. shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the storm Grace that shall mould the maiden's form By silent sympathy.
Página 134 - I remember, I remember Where I was used to swing, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing; My spirit flew in feathers then That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow. I remember, I remember The fir trees dark and high; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky: It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from- Heaven Than when I was a boy.
Página 353 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 134 - Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, "A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own.
Página 148 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Página 177 - It never through my mind had past The time would e'er be o'er, And I on thee should look my last, And thou shouldst smile no more ! And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again; And still the thought I will not brook, That I must look in vain. But when I speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st...
Página 353 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Página 88 - I gazed— and gazed— but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought: For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.
Página 353 - Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, .Angels; for ye behold Him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night Circle His throne rejoicing ; ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end.
Página 297 - They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth...