A woman's story, Том 2;Том 557

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Стр. 73 - All that is great in thought, That strikes at once, as with electric fire, And lifts us, as it were, from earth to heaven, Comes from the heart: and who confesses not Its voice as sacred, nay, almost divine, When inly it declares on what we do, Blaming, approving?
Стр. 96 - Does Time, with his cold wing wither, Each feeling that once was dear ? Then, child of misfortune, come hither, I'll weep with thee, tear for tear.
Стр. 158 - •We toil through pain and wrong; We fight and fly; We love, we lose, and then, ere long, Stone-dead we lie. O life ! is all thy song Endure and—die
Стр. 115 - child, So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.
Стр. 20 - We must run the risk," replied the manager, coolly. " I'm sure, sir," said another, " Horace is a mere walking gentleman without a word to say—I never can get through that." " "Were you not engaged for the walking gentlemen ?" " And young lovers, sir," suggested the actor, who certainly looked like
Стр. 27 - perplexed and annoyed at this, and told them with much displeasure, that if they knew me better they would find I was incapable of falsehood ; but one of them stoutly maintained there was no falsehood in denying authorship ; in short, he made it appear that we had a right to tell untruths, if it
Стр. 26 - I was about to retire, when the manager requested I would wait, and I did so. To some of the performers I was introduced more particularly; and I perceived that the more stoutly I denied the authorship of the play, the more firm became their belief that I was its author. I was
Стр. 24 - had the effect of soothing her. " If you would give me only three sentences," she said, "it would be enough to place me in a better position—a position I should not disgrace—do, do !—it would be a positive charity; only, if you write them for me, do not let them be transferred to
Стр. 257 - her a printed statement of the good it had done, and the good it hoped to do,—with her assistance; there was not a church that needed repair, or rebuilding, or restoration, of which the rector neglected to forward a ' statement' to ' HL' Beggingletter impostors of course singled her out, at once; and distressed ' parties

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