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- Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who…
- In this way they went on, and on, and on-in the language of the story-books-until at last the village lights appeared before them, and the…
- When men are about to commit, or sanction the commission of some injustice, it is not uncommon for them to express pity for the object…
- Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much…
- The dew seemed to sparkle more brightly on the green leaves the air to rustle among them with a sweeter music and the sky itself…
- The wide stare stared itself out for one while; the Sun went down in a red, green, golden glory; the stars came out in the…
- "I am not afeard, my Heart's-delight," resumed the Captain. "There's been most uncommon bad weather in them latitudes, there's no denyin', and they have drove…
- He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath, boiling and eddying…
- His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of…
- At last, in the dead of the night, when the street was very still indeed, Little Dorrit laid the heavy head upon her bosom, and…
- The weathercocks on spires and housetops were mysterious with hints of stormy wind, and pointed, like so many ghostly fingers, out to dangerous seas, where…
- The flowers that sleep by night, opened their gentle eyes and turned them to the day. The light, creation's mind, was everywhere, and all things…
- It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying…
- The heavy rain beat down the tender branches of vine and jessamine, and trampled on them in its fury; and when the lightning gleamed, it…
- The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the rusty chimney-cowls and…
- Them which is of other naturs thinks different.
- In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as…
- A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting…
- They are Man's and they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance and this girl is Want. Beware them both, and…
- He thought of the number of girls and women she had seen marry, how many homes with children in them she had seen grow up…
- She was the most wonderful woman for prowling about the house. How she got from one story to another was a mystery beyond solution. A…
- Before I go," he said, and paused -- "I may kiss her?" It was remembered afterwards that when he bent down and touched her face…
- That, they never could lay their heads upon their pillows; that, they could never tolerate the idea of their wives laying their heads upon their…
- We must meet reverses boldly, and not suffer them to frighten us, my dear. We must learn to act the play out. We must live…
- My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life…
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