The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon Gebbie & Company, 1893 |
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... Lobbs , the only daughter of old Lobbs , the great saddler over the way . Now the eyes of Mr. Pipkin had rested on the pretty face of Maria Lobbs many a time and oft before , at church and elsewhere ; but the eyes of Maria Lobbs had ...
... Lobbs , the only daughter of old Lobbs , the great saddler over the way . Now the eyes of Mr. Pipkin had rested on the pretty face of Maria Lobbs many a time and oft before , at church and elsewhere ; but the eyes of Maria Lobbs had ...
Σελίδα 9
... Lobbs - of old Lobbs the great saddler , who could have bought up the whole village at one stroke of his pen , and never felt the outlay- old Lobbs , who was well known to have heaps of money invested in the bank at ' the nearest market ...
... Lobbs - of old Lobbs the great saddler , who could have bought up the whole village at one stroke of his pen , and never felt the outlay- old Lobbs , who was well known to have heaps of money invested in the bank at ' the nearest market ...
Σελίδα 10
... Lobbs ' , and a brother of Kate , whom Maria Lobbs called " Henry , " and who seemed to keep Maria Lobbs all to himself up in one corner of the table . It's a delightful thing to see affection in families , but it may be carried father ...
... Lobbs ' , and a brother of Kate , whom Maria Lobbs called " Henry , " and who seemed to keep Maria Lobbs all to himself up in one corner of the table . It's a delightful thing to see affection in families , but it may be carried father ...
Σελίδα 11
... Lobbs fell to in regular style ; and having made clear work of it in no time , kissed his daughter , and demanded his pipe . Nature had placed Nathaniel Pipkin's knees in very close juxtaposition , but when he heard old Lobbs demand his ...
... Lobbs fell to in regular style ; and having made clear work of it in no time , kissed his daughter , and demanded his pipe . Nature had placed Nathaniel Pipkin's knees in very close juxtaposition , but when he heard old Lobbs demand his ...
Σελίδα 12
... Lobbs , who taught him to smoke in time ; and they used to sit out in the garden on the fine evenings for many years afterwards , smoking and drink- ing in great state . He soon recovered the effects of his attachment , for we find his ...
... Lobbs , who taught him to smoke in time ; and they used to sit out in the garden on the fine evenings for many years afterwards , smoking and drink- ing in great state . He soon recovered the effects of his attachment , for we find his ...
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Σελίδα 270 - Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word: " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on !
Σελίδα 270 - And shook it forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag,
Σελίδα 12 - Over earth and ocean, with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me, Lured by the love of the genii that move In the depths of the purple sea Over the rills, and the crags, and the hills.
Σελίδα 107 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
Σελίδα 12 - I hang like a roof : The mountains its columns be. The triumphal arch through which I march With hurricane, fire, and snow, When the powers of the air are chained to my chair, Is the million-coloured bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below.
Σελίδα 150 - I take to be the elder brother) was accidentally discovered in the manner following. The swine-herd, Ho-ti, having gone out into the woods one morning, as his manner was, to collect mast for his hogs, left his cottage in the care of his eldest son Bo-bo, a great lubberly boy, who being fond of playing with fire, as...
Σελίδα 265 - ... under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense ; sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a...
Σελίδα 51 - I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a; prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.
Σελίδα 274 - TIGER! Tiger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire? And what shoulder, and what art, Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
Σελίδα 15 - But oh! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover! A savage place ! as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover...