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Side 6
... ment prices which give them no profit , but selling it by an almost open system of smuggling called Schleichhändling - to rich people — especially hotel keep- ers and shop keepers who pay four , five , and even ten times the govern- ment ...
... ment prices which give them no profit , but selling it by an almost open system of smuggling called Schleichhändling - to rich people — especially hotel keep- ers and shop keepers who pay four , five , and even ten times the govern- ment ...
Side 17
... ment had a handle carved like an ear of corn . The newel post of the steep ladder stair which led up through a square hole into the grinding loft had on it a carved device of two sheaves and two sickles , and many other similar forms ...
... ment had a handle carved like an ear of corn . The newel post of the steep ladder stair which led up through a square hole into the grinding loft had on it a carved device of two sheaves and two sickles , and many other similar forms ...
Side 36
... ment . There is not too much material for dreaming left now that we have discovered the whole world and dis- posed of most of its myths . The public has always valued day dreams . What price a population ( bitten , we are told , by ...
... ment . There is not too much material for dreaming left now that we have discovered the whole world and dis- posed of most of its myths . The public has always valued day dreams . What price a population ( bitten , we are told , by ...
Side 61
... ment departments go into domes- tic service ? If only the middle classes would face this alternative seriously and conscientiously , they would at once be reconciled to the lessened hours and the increased wages of the workers . This ...
... ment departments go into domes- tic service ? If only the middle classes would face this alternative seriously and conscientiously , they would at once be reconciled to the lessened hours and the increased wages of the workers . This ...
Side 71
... ment signed by the Emperor the refer- ence to Serbian acts of hostility which had served the purpose of rousing the old gentleman , and the abbreviated declaration was delivered ; while the next day the German ultimatum to Belgium was ...
... ment signed by the Emperor the refer- ence to Serbian acts of hostility which had served the purpose of rousing the old gentleman , and the abbreviated declaration was delivered ; while the next day the German ultimatum to Belgium was ...
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Side 543 - Avaunt ! and quit my sight. Let the earth hide thee ! Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold ; Thou hast no speculation in those eyes, Which thou dost glare with.
Side 456 - But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore : ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Side 31 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Side 531 - Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? Shall the companions make a banquet of him? Shall they part him among the merchants? Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? Or his head with fish spears?
Side 533 - Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement, but I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
Side 33 - I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs will wait for me in vain. It is foolish — but the thoughts of parting from these dumb creatures have moved me more than any of the painful reflections I have put down. Poor things, I must get them kind masters I There may be yet those who, loving me, may love my dog, because it has been mine.
Side 532 - I found myself unwittingly squeezing my colaborers' hands in it, mistaking their hands for the gentle globules. Such an abounding, affectionate, friendly, loving feeling did this avocation beget; that at last I was continually squeezing their hands, and looking up into their eyes sentimentally; as much as to say, — Oh!
Side 529 - Do you remember an Inn, Miranda ? Do you remember an Inn ? And the tedding and the spreading Of the straw for a bedding...
Side 69 - I loved you, Evelyn, all the while ! My heart seemed full as it could hold ; There was place and to spare for the frank young smile, And the red young mouth, and the hair's young gold. So, hush, — I will give you this leaf to keep : See, I shut it inside the sweet cold hand ! There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand.
Side 33 - It is foolish — but the thoughts of parting from these dumb creatures have moved me more than any of the painful reflections I have put down. Poor things, I must get them kind masters ; there may be yet those who loving me may love my dog because it has been mine. I must end this, or I shall lose the tone of mind with which men should meet distress. I find my dogs