Every SaturdayHoughton, 1874 |
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... standing armies of Europe , while they find accomplices in the lassitude , the alarm , the discouragement caused by the revolutionary storms which , unhappily , are almost inevita- ble attendants upon the birth of a new order of things ...
... standing armies of Europe , while they find accomplices in the lassitude , the alarm , the discouragement caused by the revolutionary storms which , unhappily , are almost inevita- ble attendants upon the birth of a new order of things ...
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... standing armies . Such experience we have hardly warrants this anticipation . Female Sov- ereigns , as a rule , have not been eminently pacific . It would be difficult to find four contemporary male rulers who made more wars than ...
... standing armies . Such experience we have hardly warrants this anticipation . Female Sov- ereigns , as a rule , have not been eminently pacific . It would be difficult to find four contemporary male rulers who made more wars than ...
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... standing on this punctilio ; for society in general , with a wise sense of the uncertainty of all human affairs , has a prejudice against the postpone- ment of marriages which it never believes in thoroughly till they have taken place ...
... standing on this punctilio ; for society in general , with a wise sense of the uncertainty of all human affairs , has a prejudice against the postpone- ment of marriages which it never believes in thoroughly till they have taken place ...
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... standing to be entirely governed by her womanliness , had too much womanliness to use her understanding to the best advantage . Perhaps in no minor point does woman aston- ish her helpmate more than in the strange power she pos- sesses ...
... standing to be entirely governed by her womanliness , had too much womanliness to use her understanding to the best advantage . Perhaps in no minor point does woman aston- ish her helpmate more than in the strange power she pos- sesses ...
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... standing motionless , unheedful of my voice or the threatening boom of the cataract . There are supreme moments in our lives when we appear act and think simultaneously . This was one of them ; , with a bound that afterwards astonished ...
... standing motionless , unheedful of my voice or the threatening boom of the cataract . There are supreme moments in our lives when we appear act and think simultaneously . This was one of them ; , with a bound that afterwards astonished ...
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Страница 63 - ... now out, with a deal of state, in a figure of eight, without pipe or string, or any such thing ; and now I have writ, in a rhyming fit, what will make you dance, and as you advance,, will keep you still though against your will, dancing away, alert and gay, till you come to an end of what I have...
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Страница 69 - Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.
Страница 128 - Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, Perplex'd in the extreme; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe...