Littell's Living Age, Bind 129Littell, son, 1876 |
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Side 15
... heard not unfrequently at home - over the de- fective dot which kept her daughter from marrying , makes an instant sacrifice of his own dawning youth and aspirations , and dedicates himself to the priesthood in order thus to endow his ...
... heard not unfrequently at home - over the de- fective dot which kept her daughter from marrying , makes an instant sacrifice of his own dawning youth and aspirations , and dedicates himself to the priesthood in order thus to endow his ...
Side 17
... heard not unfrequently at home over the de- fective dot which kept her daughter from marrying , makes an instant sacrifice of his own dawning youth and aspirations , and dedicates himself to the priesthood in order thus to endow his ...
... heard not unfrequently at home over the de- fective dot which kept her daughter from marrying , makes an instant sacrifice of his own dawning youth and aspirations , and dedicates himself to the priesthood in order thus to endow his ...
Side 20
... heard from the distance , where some- body is singing " Santa Lucia " or " La Bella Sorrentina " before the door of one of the hotels ; a long line of smoke is blown from Vesuvius towards the hori- zon ; the lights of Naples wink and ...
... heard from the distance , where some- body is singing " Santa Lucia " or " La Bella Sorrentina " before the door of one of the hotels ; a long line of smoke is blown from Vesuvius towards the hori- zon ; the lights of Naples wink and ...
Side 21
... heard ten miles from his native village of Sorrento but for a cir- cumstance which shall in due course be related . But everybody has seen and heard the Vannini ; and even those who cannot claim to be considered as other than nobodies ...
... heard ten miles from his native village of Sorrento but for a cir- cumstance which shall in due course be related . But everybody has seen and heard the Vannini ; and even those who cannot claim to be considered as other than nobodies ...
Side 22
... heard the voice of an angel ! " " Che , che ! There would not be room in heaven for all the angels you have heard , Sassi . " “ Carissima mia , come and hear ! You Signor Sassi sighed . " Well , well , ” he said , " I will bring her ...
... heard the voice of an angel ! " " Che , che ! There would not be room in heaven for all the angels you have heard , Sassi . " “ Carissima mia , come and hear ! You Signor Sassi sighed . " Well , well , ” he said , " I will bring her ...
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Side 409 - Falkland ; a person of such prodigious parts of learning and knowledge, of that inimitable sweetness and delight in conversation, of so flowing and obliging a humanity and goodness to mankind, and of that primitive simplicity and integrity of life, that if there were no other brand upon this odious and accursed civil war, than that single loss, it must be most infamous and execrable to all posterity.
Side 172 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
Side 180 - WHY should we faint and fear to live alone, Since all alone, so Heaven has will'd, we die,* Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own, Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh...
Side 393 - You can really have no notion how delightful it will be When they take us up and throw us, with the lobsters, out to sea!" But the snail replied, "Too far, too far!" and gave a look askance — Said he thanked the whiting kindly, but he would not join the dance, Would not, could not, would not, could not, would not join the dance. Would not, could not, would not, could not, could not join the dance. "What matters it how far we go?
Side 172 - It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak: so great, as they purchase it many times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness: for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune...
Side 48 - Yet let any plain honest man, before he engages in any course of action, ask himself, Is this I am going about right, or is it wrong? Is it good, or is it evil? I do not in the least doubt, but that this question would be answered agreeably to truth and virtue, by almost any fair man in almost any circumstance...
Side 86 - To earth, this weary earth, ye bring us, To guilt ye let us heedless go, Then leave repentance fierce to wring us: A moment's guilt, an age of woe!
Side 39 - I express myself with caution, lest I should be mistaken to vilify reason, which is indeed the only faculty we have wherewith to judge concerning anything, even revelation itself ; or be misunderstood to assert that a supposed revelation cannot be proved false from internal characters.
Side 66 - None but would forego his proper dowry, — Does he paint ? he fain would write a poem, — Does he write ? he fain would paint a picture.
Side 172 - ... certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another...