The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18Atlantic Monthly Company, 1866 - American essays |
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Page 88
... mind , that these ventilators are inlets of danger , and must be kept carefully closed . Railroad travelling in America is sys- tematically , and one would think care- fully , arranged so as to violate every possible law of health . The ...
... mind , that these ventilators are inlets of danger , and must be kept carefully closed . Railroad travelling in America is sys- tematically , and one would think care- fully , arranged so as to violate every possible law of health . The ...
Page 89
... mind in the pressure of the world's affairs . But churches , lecture - rooms , and vestries , and all buildings devoted es- pecially to the good of the soul , are equally witness of the mind's disdain of the body's needs , and the ...
... mind in the pressure of the world's affairs . But churches , lecture - rooms , and vestries , and all buildings devoted es- pecially to the good of the soul , are equally witness of the mind's disdain of the body's needs , and the ...
Page 90
- bright and alert , his mind works clearly , and he feels interested in religion , and thinks of many a thing that might be said at the prayer - meeting at night . But at night , when he sits down in a little room where the air reeks ...
- bright and alert , his mind works clearly , and he feels interested in religion , and thinks of many a thing that might be said at the prayer - meeting at night . But at night , when he sits down in a little room where the air reeks ...
Page 96
... mind , as in earlier days she had nursed his body . And then she made him so comfort- able : she observed him minutely to that end . As is the eye of a maid to the hand of her mistress , so Mercy Lei- cester's dove - like eye was ever ...
... mind , as in earlier days she had nursed his body . And then she made him so comfort- able : she observed him minutely to that end . As is the eye of a maid to the hand of her mistress , so Mercy Lei- cester's dove - like eye was ever ...
Page 100
... mind , and dismounted to speak to her . The interview was constrained at first ; but erelong he ventured to tell her she really ought to consult with some old friend and practical man like himself . He would undertake to scour the ...
... mind , and dismounted to speak to her . The interview was constrained at first ; but erelong he ventured to tell her she really ought to consult with some old friend and practical man like himself . He would undertake to scour the ...
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