New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 147Henry Colburn, 1870 |
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... human passion to mingle with highest thought and holiest duty . Then you may be very wise , very good , very pious in your incompleteness , but you have never loved . XXIV . THE STORY CONTINUED BY DAVID STONE . SUNDAY came , as all days ...
... human passion to mingle with highest thought and holiest duty . Then you may be very wise , very good , very pious in your incompleteness , but you have never loved . XXIV . THE STORY CONTINUED BY DAVID STONE . SUNDAY came , as all days ...
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... human affairs , points of which become visible here and there , at such intervals and in such connexions that we find it difficult to group and spell the signs . Such a coincidence happened to me now , for on Sunday I had looked for ...
... human affairs , points of which become visible here and there , at such intervals and in such connexions that we find it difficult to group and spell the signs . Such a coincidence happened to me now , for on Sunday I had looked for ...
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... humanity can respond . I concurred , therefore , in Captain Landgrave's choice , though I felt all the time that he had chosen this design on account of various symbols and allusions that tended to support the reasonings of a certain ...
... humanity can respond . I concurred , therefore , in Captain Landgrave's choice , though I felt all the time that he had chosen this design on account of various symbols and allusions that tended to support the reasonings of a certain ...
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... humanity are not inappropriate to temples dedicated to the worship of the Man - God , and I can scarcely believe that in this age the most ignorant of church - goers would be disposed to worship the marble or the alabaster . However ...
... humanity are not inappropriate to temples dedicated to the worship of the Man - God , and I can scarcely believe that in this age the most ignorant of church - goers would be disposed to worship the marble or the alabaster . However ...
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... human face as I saw just now on his . " - The last glimpse M. Edmond About allows us of Tolla , is when the whole town assembles to admire , for the last time , that flower of virtue and beauty . " Her face was calm and smiling ; death ...
... human face as I saw just now on his . " - The last glimpse M. Edmond About allows us of Tolla , is when the whole town assembles to admire , for the last time , that flower of virtue and beauty . " Her face was calm and smiling ; death ...
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Page 28 - On parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.
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