St. Olave's [by E. Stephenson].

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Página 307 - LIFE OF EDWARD IRVING. The Life of Edward Irving, Minister of the National Scotch Church, London. Illustrated by his Journals and Correspondence. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. Portrait. Svo, Cloth, $3 50. RAWLINSON'S MANUAL OF ANCIENT HISTORY. A Manual of Ancient History, from the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Western Empire. Comprising the History of Chaldsea, Assyria, Media, Babylonia, Lydia, Phoenicia, Syria, Judffia.
Página 82 - Lebt wohl, ihr Berge, ihr geliebten Triften, Ihr traulich stillen Täler lebet wohl! Johanna wird nun nicht mehr auf euch wandeln, Johanna sagt euch ewig Lebewohl. Ihr Wiesen, die ich wässerte! Ihr Bäume, Die ich gepflanzet, grünet fröhlich fort! Lebt wohl, ihr Grotten und ihr kühlen Brunnen! Du Echo, holde Stimme dieses Tals, Die oft mir Antwort gab auf meine Lieder, Johanna geht und nimmer kehrt sie wieder!
Página 308 - MISERABLES. By VICTOR HUGO. AUTHORISED COPYRIGHT ENGLISH TRANSLATION. "The merits of *Les Miserables' do not merely consist in the conception of it as a whole; it abounds, page after page, with details of unequalled beauty.
Página 307 - Amen ! Amen ! One who knew him well, and may with good cause love him, has said : " But for Irving, I had never known what the communion of man with man means. His was the freest, brotherliest, bravest human soul mine ever came in contact with : I call him, on the whole, the best man I have ever, after trial enough, found in this world, or now hope to find.
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Página 307 - A character such as this is deserving of study, and his life ought to be written. Mrs. Oliphant has undertaken the work and has produced a biography of considerable merit The author fully understands her hero, and sets forth the incidents of his career with the skill of a practised hand. The book is a good book on a most interesting theme.
Página 290 - It is very kind of you to come and see me," she said, mechanically. " Will you sit down ?" Diana gazed at her, with the childish short-sighted pucker of the brow that Lady Lucy remembered well. Then she came closer, still holding Lady Lucy's hand. " Sir James thought I might come,
Página 308 - This work has something more than the beauties of an exquisite .style or the word-compelling power of a literary Zeus to recommend it to the tender care of a distant posterity : in dealing with all the emotions, passions, doubts, fears, which go to make up our common humanity, M.
Página 307 - We who read these memoirs must own to the nobility of Irving's character, the grandeur of his aims, and the extent of his powers. His friend Carlyle bears this testimony to his worth: — 'I call him, on the whole, the beat man I have ever, after trial enough, found in this world, or hope to find.

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