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Pagina 18
... Newburn , a pleasant market town in the West Riding , and the home of my beloved Mary . I am not , in the following pages , intending to relate the history of my own life . It is chiefly as an onlooker that I shall appear upon the scene ...
... Newburn , a pleasant market town in the West Riding , and the home of my beloved Mary . I am not , in the following pages , intending to relate the history of my own life . It is chiefly as an onlooker that I shall appear upon the scene ...
Pagina 21
... Newburn were roused from their slumbers by some neighbouring workmen bearing in their arms the wounded and apparently lifeless body of a man whom they had found upon the road . The master of the farm was not at home , and his wife , Mrs ...
... Newburn were roused from their slumbers by some neighbouring workmen bearing in their arms the wounded and apparently lifeless body of a man whom they had found upon the road . The master of the farm was not at home , and his wife , Mrs ...
Pagina 22
... Newburn when we heard the sound of a pistol , and when we got to the place where it seemed to come from , found the poor man moaning fearfully . There was no other creature near , and this pistol , " producing one from his pocket ...
... Newburn when we heard the sound of a pistol , and when we got to the place where it seemed to come from , found the poor man moaning fearfully . There was no other creature near , and this pistol , " producing one from his pocket ...
Pagina 41
... Newburn . Mrs. Lister generally retiring early , we three young people gave way to a chastened delight in each other's society , and in that communion of thought which ever springs up between kindred souls . William regarded me most ...
... Newburn . Mrs. Lister generally retiring early , we three young people gave way to a chastened delight in each other's society , and in that communion of thought which ever springs up between kindred souls . William regarded me most ...
Pagina 44
... Newburn , the object of which we had been left to conjecture , she presented us with a neatly - printed circular announcing the opening of a day - school for little boys - not " young ladies ; " informing us at the same time that she ...
... Newburn , the object of which we had been left to conjecture , she presented us with a neatly - printed circular announcing the opening of a day - school for little boys - not " young ladies ; " informing us at the same time that she ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
abstinence anguish asked beauty believe better boys called cause child comfort Cottage darling dear Mary dearest death delight distress dreadful drink drunkard earnest Edinburgh Ellen evil exclaimed eyes face Fairfield Fanny father fear feel felt Frank Hamer Frederick Kelly gentle GERALD MASSEY girl glass grief hand happy Harry Mills heard heart hope husband intemperance intoxicated JOHN HEYWOOD Kelly kind knew lady Laura little Allie look Maister Lister Mary Lister Mary's matter mind misery Miss Lister mother mysen Nelly never Newburn night once passed perhaps pleasant pleasure poor present promise regarded replied Robert Turner seemed shewed society soon sorrow suffer sure Susan Susy sweet teetotal teetotaller tell temperance Temperance Band tender thing thought told tone took trembling truth Walter wife William Lister wine wish words Yorkshire young youth
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Pagina 79 - O God ! that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains ; that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts.
Pagina 132 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Pagina 356 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Pagina 38 - What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix?
Pagina 61 - Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words — health, peace, and competence. But health consists with temperance alone : And peace, O virtue ! peace is all thy own.
Pagina 143 - O madness, to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook ! Sams.
Pagina 110 - Beauty is my Love, Yet in her earnest face There's such a world of tenderness, She needs no other grace.
Pagina 132 - Men make resolves, and pass into decrees The motions of the mind! with how much ease, In such resolves, doth passion make a flaw, And bring to nothing what was raised to law! In empire young, scarce warm on Gotham's throne, The dangers and the sweets of...
Pagina 192 - Hail, social life ! into thy pleasing bounds Again I come to pay the common stock, My share of service, and, in glad return, To taste thy comforts, thy protected joys.
Pagina 324 - Good men have said That sometimes God leaves sinners to their sin,— He has left me to mine, and I am changed; My worst part is insurgent, and my will Is weak .and powerless as a trembling king When millions rise up hungry.