Everley [by miss Cornish].1855 |
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... mean ? " asked Evelyn . " Can you doubt , dearest , after kneeling at that altar rail last Sunday ? If anything could guide us aright , or keep us straight , mustn't it be that ? " " Yes , Georgy , I will always remember that . Oh ! how ...
... mean ? " asked Evelyn . " Can you doubt , dearest , after kneeling at that altar rail last Sunday ? If anything could guide us aright , or keep us straight , mustn't it be that ? " " Yes , Georgy , I will always remember that . Oh ! how ...
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... mean that we have all the same souls , the same work to perform , the same object in view , the same hope at the end of life . If we remember this it seems scarcely possible to be proud . " " I can't fancy that will be my danger ...
... mean that we have all the same souls , the same work to perform , the same object in view , the same hope at the end of life . If we remember this it seems scarcely possible to be proud . " " I can't fancy that will be my danger ...
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... dropped , and how her cook has been deceiving her , and how دو " Oh ! Mary , " exclaimed Evelyn smiling , " you must be exaggerating ! she cannot be as bad as that ! " " I don't mean to say she would talk like 20 EVERLEY .
... dropped , and how her cook has been deceiving her , and how دو " Oh ! Mary , " exclaimed Evelyn smiling , " you must be exaggerating ! she cannot be as bad as that ! " " I don't mean to say she would talk like 20 EVERLEY .
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Cornish. " I don't mean to say she would talk like that in public , " returned Mary , " but at a morning visit frequently . " " It is quite true , Evelyn , " rejoined Augusta . " You see we couldn't have asked them to meet our friends ...
Cornish. " I don't mean to say she would talk like that in public , " returned Mary , " but at a morning visit frequently . " " It is quite true , Evelyn , " rejoined Augusta . " You see we couldn't have asked them to meet our friends ...
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... means , and we shall see whether the present company do not agree with me . Now for one , that very respectable kind of gentleman far- mer who has taken Hilton , and his peculiarly countrified unpolished daughters . Who would have ...
... means , and we shall see whether the present company do not agree with me . Now for one , that very respectable kind of gentleman far- mer who has taken Hilton , and his peculiarly countrified unpolished daughters . Who would have ...
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Page 216 - Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen ; Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean. Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls of Time, Broken stairways, where the feet Stumble as they seek to climb. Build to-day, then, strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place.
Page 474 - No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown / Responds unto his own.
Page 268 - He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes.
Page 336 - A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
Page 492 - Sweet is the smile of home ; the mutual look When hearts are of each other sure ; Sweet all the joys that crowd the household nook, The haunt of all affections pure...
Page 378 - If you have no power of giving: An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless, Kind words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless: The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All.
Page 455 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die.
Page 11 - Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou me on ! The night is dark and I am far from home; Lead thou me on ! Keep thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene; one step enough for me.