The New England Magazine, Volume 34; Volume 40New England Magazine Company, 1906 |
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... four hours his hair had turned a snowy white and his fierce disposition was perfectly tamed . During his stay in the hos- pital he received the care of the attendants with genuine gratitude . And after his recovery , as he hob- bled ...
... four hours his hair had turned a snowy white and his fierce disposition was perfectly tamed . During his stay in the hos- pital he received the care of the attendants with genuine gratitude . And after his recovery , as he hob- bled ...
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... square , white house . Four tall trees shelter it from every wind that blows . In summer time you could not miss it , the scent of its garden goes so far . There you need leave no greetings . It needs no flight of 32 NEW ENGLAND MAGAZINE.
... square , white house . Four tall trees shelter it from every wind that blows . In summer time you could not miss it , the scent of its garden goes so far . There you need leave no greetings . It needs no flight of 32 NEW ENGLAND MAGAZINE.
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... four millions of dollars will shortly be available for the creation of one of the largest depositories of art objects in the United States . The resources now at the disposal of the institution to which Mr. Salisbury gave largely of his ...
... four millions of dollars will shortly be available for the creation of one of the largest depositories of art objects in the United States . The resources now at the disposal of the institution to which Mr. Salisbury gave largely of his ...
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... four hundred instructors of various grades and a student body of over four thousand . In 1868 there was one building ; to - day there are more than thirty . Harvard University had long passed the second century of its existence before ...
... four hundred instructors of various grades and a student body of over four thousand . In 1868 there was one building ; to - day there are more than thirty . Harvard University had long passed the second century of its existence before ...
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... four thousand . The University since its founda- tion , with the exception of the Col- lege of Medicine , and the Schools of Pharmacy and Dentistry at Chi- cago , has been located in the two towns of Champaign and Urbana , situated one ...
... four thousand . The University since its founda- tion , with the exception of the Col- lege of Medicine , and the Schools of Pharmacy and Dentistry at Chi- cago , has been located in the two towns of Champaign and Urbana , situated one ...
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Page 185 - Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign.
Page 97 - O, speak again, bright angel ! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wondering eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air.
Page 181 - ... were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were too large and full, and so they might be for a goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry, health, decision, activity, whose foot, as it planted itself on the ground, was firm but flexible, and whose motion, whether rapid or slow, was always perfect grace — agile as a nymph, lofty as a queen — now melting, now imperious,...
Page 279 - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Page 611 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Page 611 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes ; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Page 181 - She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and eyebrows and eyelashes were dark: her hair curling with rich undulations, and waving over her shoulders: but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were too large and full, and so they might be for a goddess in marble...
Page 399 - It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Page 611 - Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, While, proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth at the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway. That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Page 181 - She was a brown beauty; that is, her eyes, hair, and eyebrows and eyelashes were dark, her hair curling with rich undulations and waving over her shoulders; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine, except her cheeks which were a bright red, and her lips which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin, they said, were too large and full ; and so they might be for a goddess in marble, but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was love, whose voice was the sweetest...