A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western LifeC. S. Francis, 1839 - 337页 |
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... neighbour in a drunk- en brawl , and ere the year was out he died of delirium tremens , leaving his family destitute . So much for turning our fields of golden grain into " fire water " — a branch of business in which Michigan is fast ...
... neighbour in a drunk- en brawl , and ere the year was out he died of delirium tremens , leaving his family destitute . So much for turning our fields of golden grain into " fire water " — a branch of business in which Michigan is fast ...
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... friend's character with peculiar respect , that he should love a wife who could not do her own work . I could not help telling her she reminded me of a man weeping for the loss of his partner - his neighbours trying WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 31.
... friend's character with peculiar respect , that he should love a wife who could not do her own work . I could not help telling her she reminded me of a man weeping for the loss of his partner - his neighbours trying WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 31.
第32页
... neighbours trying to comfort him , by urging the usual topics ; he cut them short , looking up at the same time with an inconsola- ble air- " Ah ! but she was such a dreadful good creature to work ! " Mrs. Danforth said gravely , " Well ...
... neighbours trying to comfort him , by urging the usual topics ; he cut them short , looking up at the same time with an inconsola- ble air- " Ah ! but she was such a dreadful good creature to work ! " Mrs. Danforth said gravely , " Well ...
第35页
... neighbour of ours , sent us word one morning that he was going , and would call and get the deed , as he knew we wanted to send it up , and I got it out and laid it ready on the stand and put the big bible on it to keep it safe . But he ...
... neighbour of ours , sent us word one morning that he was going , and would call and get the deed , as he knew we wanted to send it up , and I got it out and laid it ready on the stand and put the big bible on it to keep it safe . But he ...
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... neighbours , and we had talked some of coming to Michigan afore . " We had most awful hard times at first . Many ' s the day I've worked from sunrise till dark in the fields gathering brush heaps and burning stumps . But that's all over ...
... neighbours , and we had talked some of coming to Michigan afore . " We had most awful hard times at first . Many ' s the day I've worked from sunrise till dark in the fields gathering brush heaps and burning stumps . But that's all over ...
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第78页 - Many examples may be put of the force of custom, both upon mind and body ; therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly, custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years: this we call education, which is, in effect, but an early custom.
第152页 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
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第250页 - IX. 0 how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! X.
第181页 - While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where...
第133页 - I COME, I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains with light and song, Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass, By the green leaves opening as I pass.
第116页 - The pen, and ink, and a sheet o' paper, and a wafer,' is no unusual request ; and when the pen is returned, you are generally informed, that you sent ' an awful bad pen.' " I have been frequently reminded of one of Johnson's humorous sketches. A man returning a broken wheel-barrow to a Quaker, with ' Here, I 've broke your rotten wheel-barrow, usin
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