Godey's Lady's Book, and Ladies' American Magazine, Volume 51Godey Company, 1855 |
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Pagina 479 - How sweet it were, if without feeble fright, Or dying of the dreadful beauteous sight, An angel came to us, and we could bear To see him issue from the silent air At evening in our room, and bend on ours His divine eyes, and bring us from his bowers News of dear friends, and children who have never Been dead indeed, — as we shall know for ever. Alas...
Pagina 396 - ... and as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead ? he is not here, but is risen.
Pagina 9 - And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
Pagina 122 - Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Pagina 478 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ...
Pagina 557 - It made me a very poor man for years, but I never repented it. I turned school-master, to educate my son, as I could not afford to send him to school. Mrs. Sydney turned schoolmistress, to educate my girls, as I could not afford a governess. I turned farmer, as I could not let my land. A man-servant was too expensive, so I caught up a little garden-girl, made like a millstone, christened her Bunch, put a napkin in her hand, and made her my butler.
Pagina 557 - At last it was suggested that a carriage was much wanted in the establishment; after diligent search, I discovered in the back settlements of a York coachmaker an ancient green chariot, supposed to have been the earliest invention of the kind I brought it home in triumph to my admiring family. Being somewhat dilapidated, the village tailor lined it, the blacksmith repaired it; nay, (but for Mrs.
Pagina 558 - ... magistrates should interfere. There is enough of her to furnish wives for a whole parish. One man marry her ! — it is monstrous. You might people a colony with her ; or give an assembly with her; or perhaps take your morning's walk round her, always provided there were frequent restingplaces, and you were in rude health. I once was rash enough to try walking round her before -breakfast, but only got halfway and gave it up exhausted. Or you might read the Riot Act and disperse her; in short,...
Pagina 275 - She once told her sisters that they were wrong — even morally wrong — in making their heroines beautiful as a matter of course. They replied that it was impossible to make a heroine interesting on any other terms. Her answer was, "I will prove to you that you are wrong; I will show you a heroine as plain and as small as myself, who shall be as interesting as any of yours.
Pagina 82 - ... of their parents, masters, and other admonitors. Secondly, the dotage and childishness they ascribe to age is never the effect of time, but sometimes of the excesses of youth, and not a returning to, but a continual stay with childhood. For they that...