De La Salle Monthly: A Catholic Magazine, Volumes 3-4De La Salle Catholic Association, 1871 |
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... girls alone that the love of babies is con- olis , a few evenings since , was a lady fined . with a baby . One of the ... girl must be a very little one who does not want a doll to which she can play the sweet part of mother . The depth ...
... girls alone that the love of babies is con- olis , a few evenings since , was a lady fined . with a baby . One of the ... girl must be a very little one who does not want a doll to which she can play the sweet part of mother . The depth ...
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... girl's a good - looking lass , though : you'll like to see her . She's a tidy craft - we call her Pretty Poll down here . What a sight of fellows has been in love along o ' her ! She was always changin ' ' em ; but she's caught now ...
... girl's a good - looking lass , though : you'll like to see her . She's a tidy craft - we call her Pretty Poll down here . What a sight of fellows has been in love along o ' her ! She was always changin ' ' em ; but she's caught now ...
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... girls occupy their spare time dressing themselves like gaudy butterflies and in chattering with their con- fidantes . All practically shun home , for they look for pleasure entirely outside its What a contrast does this afford to the of ...
... girls occupy their spare time dressing themselves like gaudy butterflies and in chattering with their con- fidantes . All practically shun home , for they look for pleasure entirely outside its What a contrast does this afford to the of ...
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... girl such humiliating drudgery , that even gratitude to their benefactor could not reconcile them to slavery with his suc- Under that porch where she had sat when cessor . Heav'n In mercy brought her to that peaceful spot , She passed ...
... girl such humiliating drudgery , that even gratitude to their benefactor could not reconcile them to slavery with his suc- Under that porch where she had sat when cessor . Heav'n In mercy brought her to that peaceful spot , She passed ...
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... girl . " God has spared ing sheaf upon an immensely high stack , him to me , and will yet grant me to be when one more vivid flash of lightning the means of restoring him by my care than ordinary , which had been playing and kindness ...
... girl . " God has spared ing sheaf upon an immensely high stack , him to me , and will yet grant me to be when one more vivid flash of lightning the means of restoring him by my care than ordinary , which had been playing and kindness ...
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Page 33 - New-year blithe and bold, my friend, Comes up to take his own. How hard he breathes ! over the snow I heard just now the crowing cock. The shadows flicker to and fro : The cricket chirps : the light burns low : 'Tis nearly twelve o'clock. Shake hands, before you die. Old year, we'll dearly rue for you : What is it we can do for you ? Speak out before you die.
Page 137 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upward in the night.
Page 32 - He was full of joke and jest; But all his merry quips are o'er: To see him die, across the waste His son and heir doth ride posthaste ; But he'll be dead before.
Page 58 - And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows. On the pallet before her was stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin...
Page 32 - em away. Old year, you must not go ; So long as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go.
Page 31 - Than they who clamor loudest at the door. Therefore the law decrees that as this steed Served you in youth, henceforth you shall take heed To comfort his old age, and to provide Shelter in stall, and food and field beside.
Page 161 - Calvert deserves to be ranked among the most wise and benevolent lawgivers of all ages. He was the first in the history of the Christian world to seek for religious security and peace by the practice of justice, and not by the exercise of power...
Page 30 - The Re Giovanni, now unknown to fame, So many monarchs since have borne the name, Had a great bell hung in the market-place Beneath a roof, projecting some small space, By way of shelter from the sun and rain. Then rode he through the streets with all his train, And, with the blast of trumpets loud and long, Made proclamation, that whenever wrong Was done to any man, he should but ring The great bell in the square, and he, the king, 1 From Tales of a Wayside Inn.
Page 137 - We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. The mighty pyramids of stone That wedge-like cleave the desert airs, When nearer seen, and better known, Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Page 32 - And though his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. Old Year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you. I've half a mind to die with you, Old Year, if you must die.