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... pleasures , the toils and the triumphs of school life ; and what if within our hearts some few seeds are vital yet ; the thought may somewhat soothe our sorrowing spirits , but are we not tempted to exclaim- " What are they among so ...
... pleasures , the toils and the triumphs of school life ; and what if within our hearts some few seeds are vital yet ; the thought may somewhat soothe our sorrowing spirits , but are we not tempted to exclaim- " What are they among so ...
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... pleasure on the years spent so happily here . Finally , may we ever re- member , that though ours are no striking and extra- ordinary talents , we may yet be among those sons of whom Christian Rugby can never be ashamed - This for our ...
... pleasure on the years spent so happily here . Finally , may we ever re- member , that though ours are no striking and extra- ordinary talents , we may yet be among those sons of whom Christian Rugby can never be ashamed - This for our ...
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... pleasure which ill became the few remaining hours of their lives , and with smiles of indiffer- ence , and almost of mockery , they regarded the well- timed gravity of some of their chiefs . Their merriment however was at length broken ...
... pleasure which ill became the few remaining hours of their lives , and with smiles of indiffer- ence , and almost of mockery , they regarded the well- timed gravity of some of their chiefs . Their merriment however was at length broken ...
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... pleasure from a walk in " the Lakes " are in reality bounded by the mountains they have climbed . We wish these gentlemen would transfer the same energy to the healthful exercise of long constitutionals at home , which we beg to assure ...
... pleasure from a walk in " the Lakes " are in reality bounded by the mountains they have climbed . We wish these gentlemen would transfer the same energy to the healthful exercise of long constitutionals at home , which we beg to assure ...
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... he came into the world , — Alone there would he die . He looked below , -the earth was dim , - Unheard its busy roar : Its pleasures and its pains to him Were now a dream - no more ! He looked above , and lo ! a call , MAN . 59.
... he came into the world , — Alone there would he die . He looked below , -the earth was dim , - Unheard its busy roar : Its pleasures and its pains to him Were now a dream - no more ! He looked above , and lo ! a call , MAN . 59.
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Page 156 - Is there so small a range In the present strength of manhood, that the high Imagination cannot freely fly As she was wont of old ? prepare her steeds, Paw up against the light, and do strange deeds Upon the clouds?
Page 150 - Read from some humbler poet. Whose songs gushed from his heart. As showers from the clouds of summer. Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labor.
Page 225 - Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long : And so make life, death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song.
Page 254 - Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon!
Page 195 - And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ersluide The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made.
Page 18 - Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
Page 148 - Wrapped in furs and armed for hunting, With his mighty bow of ash-tree, With his quiver full of arrows, With his mittens, Minjekahwun, Into the vast and vacant forest On his snow-shoes strode he forward. "Gitche Manito, the Mighty!
Page 220 - Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly strength...
Page 253 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Page 220 - T' inclose the lock; now joins it, to divide. Ev'n then, before the fatal engine closed, A wretched sylph too fondly interposed; Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain, (But airy substance soon unites again) The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, for ever, and for ever! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th