Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 44Macmillan and Company, 1881 |
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... reason- ably , " because the proposal was not uttered in the spirit of enthusiasm . She had prefigured her visit as made in solitude ; she should like it better Nevertheless , to her great con- sideration for Madame Merle she was ...
... reason- ably , " because the proposal was not uttered in the spirit of enthusiasm . She had prefigured her visit as made in solitude ; she should like it better Nevertheless , to her great con- sideration for Madame Merle she was ...
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... a hint of Mr. Osmond's state of mind ; and she had no better reason for her silence than that she didn't wish to speak . It entertained her more to say nothing , and she had no idea of asking poor The Portrait of a Lady . 5.
... a hint of Mr. Osmond's state of mind ; and she had no better reason for her silence than that she didn't wish to speak . It entertained her more to say nothing , and she had no idea of asking poor The Portrait of a Lady . 5.
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... reason to expect a scene , and she was not fond of scenes . She was not ask- ing herself what she should say to her visitor ; this question had already been answered . What he would say to her that was the interesting speculation . It ...
... reason to expect a scene , and she was not fond of scenes . She was not ask- ing herself what she should say to her visitor ; this question had already been answered . What he would say to her that was the interesting speculation . It ...
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... reason for controlling herself . It was under the pressure of this control that she said , after a little , irrelevantly , by way of answer to Mr. Good wood's speech- " When did you leave New York ? " He threw up his head a moment , as ...
... reason for controlling herself . It was under the pressure of this control that she said , after a little , irrelevantly , by way of answer to Mr. Good wood's speech- " When did you leave New York ? " He threw up his head a moment , as ...
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... reason- ably . And he sat there with his air of stiff helplessness , as if not only this were true , but there were nothing else that they might discuss . " You see how little you gain , " Isabel broke out- " how little comfort or ...
... reason- ably . And he sat there with his air of stiff helplessness , as if not only this were true , but there were nothing else that they might discuss . " You see how little you gain , " Isabel broke out- " how little comfort or ...
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Page 284 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 269 - This spiritual Love acts not nor can exist Without Imagination, which, in truth, Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And Reason in her most exalted mood.
Page 284 - IT is certain by God's word, that children which are baptized, dying before they commit actual sin, are undoubtedly saved.
Page 269 - But be his My special thanks, whose even-balanced soul, From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole ; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonus, and its child.
Page 110 - Christ did truly rise again from death, and took again his body, with flesh, bones, and all things appertaining to the perfection of Man's nature ; wherewith he ascended into Heaven, and there sitteth, until he return to judge all Men at the last day.
Page 289 - I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee, touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews : 3 Especially, because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews. Wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
Page 166 - The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose.
Page 41 - DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon : My breath to heaven like vapour goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my Lord : Make Thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are...
Page 213 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Page 42 - I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. How 'dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho