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Pagina 5
... as his only comfort , bore for some years the heavy load of sorrow , striving , for my sake , to endure , hoping against hope , and wrestling with despair . One night , never to be thought of without horror A YORKSHIRE TALE . 5.
... as his only comfort , bore for some years the heavy load of sorrow , striving , for my sake , to endure , hoping against hope , and wrestling with despair . One night , never to be thought of without horror A YORKSHIRE TALE . 5.
Pagina 6
Beulah Kezia Hanson. One night , never to be thought of without horror , she was brought home as one dead . Poor stricken father ! Even yet the piteous moan he uttered at that sight seems sounding in my ears . He had been out as usual ...
Beulah Kezia Hanson. One night , never to be thought of without horror , she was brought home as one dead . Poor stricken father ! Even yet the piteous moan he uttered at that sight seems sounding in my ears . He had been out as usual ...
Pagina 11
... night . " What a mocking sound my own voice had to me , as I uttered those common - place words ! How I trembled , as I crept , like a guilty thing , back to the couch , where a few moments before , I had sat in grief , that would admit ...
... night . " What a mocking sound my own voice had to me , as I uttered those common - place words ! How I trembled , as I crept , like a guilty thing , back to the couch , where a few moments before , I had sat in grief , that would admit ...
Pagina 12
... night , whatever his course might be . My mother's fearful end had put things in a new and far stronger light . Had Walter so disgraced himself months ago , I might possibly have thought it of less moment than now . But the shock of her ...
... night , whatever his course might be . My mother's fearful end had put things in a new and far stronger light . Had Walter so disgraced himself months ago , I might possibly have thought it of less moment than now . But the shock of her ...
Pagina 15
... nights of restless thought , ever seeking for some faint glimmer of hope that could not be found , testified to the undiminished power of that love within me . Nay , even now , after many years have passed with all their changes , I ...
... nights of restless thought , ever seeking for some faint glimmer of hope that could not be found , testified to the undiminished power of that love within me . Nay , even now , after many years have passed with all their changes , I ...
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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.