I did wonder and from my heart lament your sore trouble, knowing in myself the dolour thereof." (4)...
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(1) The godly women of the metropolis made much of him; once he writes to Mrs. Bowes that her last ...
collect money for the good cause in Scotland, and to send him books for himself - books by Calvin e...
Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson NOTE THIS volume of papers, unconnected as they ...
remember that, in the whole length and breadth of his native country, there was no building even di...
be in very nearly the same case with those who addressed me, for while I am willing enough to write...
chaotic terrors of the mind as fell on this young man, and made him cover his eyes from the innocen...
III One such face I now remember; one such blank some half-a-dozen of us labour to dissemble. In h...
success. I must have had some disposition to learn; for I clear- sightedly condemned my own perform...
himself as one of the confraternity of poets. And he would have other grounds of intimacy with Vill...
pregnant and longing; they are possessed with an idea, and cannot be at peace until they have put i...
miscarriage, as have given me little less disquiet than he is fancied to have who found his face in...
contemporary light upon the journal, and Pepys was plunged for ever in social and political disgrac...
young Newport - loose company," says he, "but worth a man's being in for once, to know the nature o...
reflection; and thus the Gospel, cleared of Eastern metaphor, becomes a manual of worldly prudence,...