Constance Herbert, Том 1

Передняя обложка
Hurst and Blackett, 1855

Результаты поиска по книге

Избранные страницы

Содержание


Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения

Популярные отрывки

Стр. 114 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Стр. 171 - It is said that the sins of the fathers shall be visited upon the children to the third and fourth generation.
Стр. 233 - They had not sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, Until she espied his cloven foot, And she wept right bitterlie. "O hold your tongue of your weeping...
Стр. 232 - I am not concerned to know What to-morrow fate will do; 'Tis enough that I can say, I've possessed myself to-day. Then if haply midnight death Seize my flesh and stop my breath, Yet to-morrow I shall be Heir to the best part of me. Glittering stones, and golden things, Wealth and honours that have wings, Ever fluttering to be gone, I could never call my own.
Стр. 209 - He was orphaned at an early age having lost his mother when he was seven years old and his father...
Стр. 63 - He that sweareth unto his neighbour and disappointeth him not: even though it be to his own hindrance.
Стр. 177 - A great sorrow is a gift to be pondered over, to be learned patiently, and its secret worked out into life and action. The working of events, in the natural course of cause and effect, will call a man to as rigid an account of the use he has made of the sorrow, as of the prosperity that has fallen to his lot. If it has remained a bitter barren problem, to be complained of, to...
Стр. 84 - Herbert at the time we have introduced her to the reader. She was now, as we have said, near fifty years old.
Стр. 234 - He strak the tapmast wi' his hand The foremast wi' his knee; And he brake that gallant ship in twain And sunk her in the sea.

Библиографические данные