The New England Magazine, Volume 28New England Magazine Company, 1903 - New England |
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... never been more driving than on this early spring day when the white hills shone radiant in the Heavy , stamping boots came along the porch . The door was flung wide , flooding the kitchen with a draft of the wintry air . Silas Baldwin ...
... never been more driving than on this early spring day when the white hills shone radiant in the Heavy , stamping boots came along the porch . The door was flung wide , flooding the kitchen with a draft of the wintry air . Silas Baldwin ...
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... never ud thought Hart Rob- erts the kin ' of feller ud treat a girl like that . Goin ' to Canady ! Well , well , when a man sets out to make a fool of himself it's s'prisin ' how nigh he comes to doin ' on it . " His lower jaw set ...
... never ud thought Hart Rob- erts the kin ' of feller ud treat a girl like that . Goin ' to Canady ! Well , well , when a man sets out to make a fool of himself it's s'prisin ' how nigh he comes to doin ' on it . " His lower jaw set ...
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... never hern ye did nuthin ' worse un robbin ' my butt'nut tree when ye's a shaver . " A smile like the rippling of the surface of a dark mountain pond by a summer breeze broadened the grimy face he lifted to Hartley as he ran his hand ...
... never hern ye did nuthin ' worse un robbin ' my butt'nut tree when ye's a shaver . " A smile like the rippling of the surface of a dark mountain pond by a summer breeze broadened the grimy face he lifted to Hartley as he ran his hand ...
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... never before been witnessed in the colonies . From one of the band , afterward a captain in the Continen- tal Army , has been handed down a brief but vivid account of the pro- ceedings . Riding in front of his men , Warfield called on ...
... never before been witnessed in the colonies . From one of the band , afterward a captain in the Continen- tal Army , has been handed down a brief but vivid account of the pro- ceedings . Riding in front of his men , Warfield called on ...
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... never fulfilled . On leaving Attle- boro , he made a secret visit to one of his parishioners in Pelham with whom he had become greatly inter- ested in a scheme for transmuting copper into silver . By this time , however , the scheme had ...
... never fulfilled . On leaving Attle- boro , he made a secret visit to one of his parishioners in Pelham with whom he had become greatly inter- ested in a scheme for transmuting copper into silver . By this time , however , the scheme had ...
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Page 114 - Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 114 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 269 - I look for the new Teacher, that shall follow so far those shining laws, that he shall see them come full circle; shall see their rounding complete grace; shall see the world to be the mirror of the soul; shall see the identity of the law of gravitation with purity of heart; and shall show that the Ought, that Duty, is one thing with Science, with Beauty, and with Joy.
Page 337 - There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of threeeighths of our territory must pass to market...
Page 268 - I SLEPT, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream to be A noonday light and truth to thee.
Page 114 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 267 - THOUGHT is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. We are spirits clad in veils; Man by man was never seen; All our deep communing fails To remove the shadowy screen.
Page 337 - Not so can it ever be in the hands of France : the impetuosity of her temper, the energy and restlessness of her character, placed in a point of eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition with insult or injury, enterprising and energetic as any nation on earth ; these circumstances render it impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends, when they meet in so irritable...
Page 268 - I embrace the common; I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds.
Page 329 - A Compleat Body of Divinity, in Two Hundred and Fifty Expository Lectures on the Assembly's Shorter Catechism...