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... close to the face at the sides ; they are trimmed only with a few coques of ribbon , placed under the front , and a knot at one side of the caul . Pelisse robes are expected to be most in request in evening neglgé . The corsages are low ...
... close to the face at the sides ; they are trimmed only with a few coques of ribbon , placed under the front , and a knot at one side of the caul . Pelisse robes are expected to be most in request in evening neglgé . The corsages are low ...
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... close to the shape , and is trimmed with a row of blond lace standing up . The sleeves of the usual size and form at top , are confined at the bottom by a tight cuff , which is bordered with blond lace , and ornamented with a knot of ...
... close to the shape , and is trimmed with a row of blond lace standing up . The sleeves of the usual size and form at top , are confined at the bottom by a tight cuff , which is bordered with blond lace , and ornamented with a knot of ...
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... having once bought a house close to Greenwich Park , for the express purpose of reading La Fontaine's Fables while wandering through it . After D 3 TALES OF THE BRIGANDS . 41 The Oyster and Shells, a Fable exemplified, by Charles B.
... having once bought a house close to Greenwich Park , for the express purpose of reading La Fontaine's Fables while wandering through it . After D 3 TALES OF THE BRIGANDS . 41 The Oyster and Shells, a Fable exemplified, by Charles B.
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... close to it . As he was one morning strolling along reading in the most retired part of the wood , two gentlemanly young men walked up to him , and saying that they were come there to settle a mortal difference , begged his services to ...
... close to it . As he was one morning strolling along reading in the most retired part of the wood , two gentlemanly young men walked up to him , and saying that they were come there to settle a mortal difference , begged his services to ...
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... close at hand , waiting at the gate for admission . I expected this - I knew it would be so , " he exclaimed almost fiercely . " I expected nothing else , " said the old man , in a quiet and decided tone ; you should be calmer , my dear ...
... close at hand , waiting at the gate for admission . I expected this - I knew it would be so , " he exclaimed almost fiercely . " I expected nothing else , " said the old man , in a quiet and decided tone ; you should be calmer , my dear ...
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Page 47 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 66 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Page 47 - My God hath sent His angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me : forasmuch as before Him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
Page 168 - I love thee — 1 love thee ! Is all that I can say. I love thee — I love thee ! Is ever on my tongue ; In all my proudest poesy That chorus still is sung ; It is the verdict of my eyes, Amidst the gay and young : I love thee — I love thee ! A thousand maids among. I love thee — I love thee...
Page 47 - Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
Page 30 - The queen was brought by water to Whitehall, At every stroke the oars did tears let fall. More clung about the barge ; fish under water Wept out their eyes of pearl, and swam blind after. I think the bargemen might, with easier thighs, Have rowed her thither in her people's eyes ; For howsoe'er, thus much my thoughts have scann'd, She had come by water, had she come by land.
Page 181 - As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Page 188 - Wolfgang arrived at Paris at the breaking out of the revolution. The popular delirium at first caught his enthusiastic mind, and he was captivated by the political and philosophical theories of the day : but the scenes of blood which followed shocked his sensitive nature ; disgusted him with society and the world, and made him more than ever a recluse.
Page 190 - If a stranger dare make an offer," said he, "without danger of being misunderstood, I would offer my humble dwelling as a shelter; myself as a devoted friend. I am friendless myself in Paris, and a stranger in the land; but if my life could be of service, it is at your disposal, and should be sacrificed before harm or indignity should come to you.
Page 188 - ... speculations. Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty and obsolete works in quest of food for his unhealthy appetite. He was, in a manner, a literary ghoul, feeding in the charnel-house of decayed literature.