The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Volume 46M. Bailey, 1906 |
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... reverses surprised everybody , even the government , and apparently the Liberals and Radicals gained what the Socialists lost . In short , there has been , it would seem , something of a Liberal revival in Highways and Byways 9.
... reverses surprised everybody , even the government , and apparently the Liberals and Radicals gained what the Socialists lost . In short , there has been , it would seem , something of a Liberal revival in Highways and Byways 9.
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Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. it would seem , something of a Liberal revival in Germany , and the government is hoping to profit by it . The new Reichstag , at least on colonial and " world - politics " ques ...
Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. it would seem , something of a Liberal revival in Germany , and the government is hoping to profit by it . The new Reichstag , at least on colonial and " world - politics " ques ...
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... seem to be at present . Commerce and trade might be stimulated by a tunnel ; there would undoubtedly be a gain in tourist and other passenger traffic , since the expense would be reduced , time saved and the comfort of travel increased ...
... seem to be at present . Commerce and trade might be stimulated by a tunnel ; there would undoubtedly be a gain in tourist and other passenger traffic , since the expense would be reduced , time saved and the comfort of travel increased ...
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... seems probable , but success is by no means impossible . News Notes from Abroad The income for 1905-6 of charitable institutions with head- quarters in London is estimated at £ 7,533,252 . * * * The Lord Mayor recently entertained 1,400 ...
... seems probable , but success is by no means impossible . News Notes from Abroad The income for 1905-6 of charitable institutions with head- quarters in London is estimated at £ 7,533,252 . * * * The Lord Mayor recently entertained 1,400 ...
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... seem , set their hearts on being entertained by a Saturday drive ; the only victoria for hire in the place was going to Oxford to bring an invalid lady home ; altogether the hostlers washed their hands- merely in metaphor of the two gad ...
... seem , set their hearts on being entertained by a Saturday drive ; the only victoria for hire in the place was going to Oxford to bring an invalid lady home ; altogether the hostlers washed their hands- merely in metaphor of the two gad ...
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Page 320 - MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues.
Page 259 - But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest — if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) — To the island-valley of Avilion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Page 153 - Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save. Listen, and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus; By the earth-shaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys...
Page 192 - The corn was orient and immortal wheat, which never should be reaped, nor was ever sown. I thought it had stood from everlasting to everlasting. The dust and stones of the street were as precious as gold : the gates were at first the end of the world.
Page 111 - will seek the groves Where the lady Mary is, With her five handmaidens, whose names Are five sweet symphonies, Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen, Margaret and Rosalys. "Circlewise sit they, with bound locks And foreheads garlanded; "° Into the fine cloth white like flame Weaving the golden thread, To fashion the birth-robes for them Who are just born, being dead.
Page 293 - I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag.
Page 117 - She ceased. The light thrilled towards her, fill'd With angels in strong level flight. Her eyes prayed, and she smil'd. (I saw her smile.) But soon their path Was vague in distant spheres : And then she cast her arms along The golden barriers, And laid her face between her hands, And wept. (I heard her tears.) LOVE'S NOCTURN.
Page 192 - And young men glittering and sparkling Angels, and maids strange 'seraphic pieces of life and beauty ! Boys and girls tumbling in the street, and playing, were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die ; But all things abided eternally as they were in their proper places.
Page 219 - The untimely labour of the night, and the protracted labour of the day, with respect to children, not only tends to diminish future expectations as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing the strength and destroying the vital stamina of the rising generation, but it too often gives encouragement to idleness, extravagance and profligacy in the parents, who, contrary to the order of nature, subsist by the oppression of their offspring.
Page 7 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.