The Bookman, 1. cilt

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Dodd, Mead and Company, 1895
 

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Sayfa 131 - But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we, Of many far wiser than we ; And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.
Sayfa 89 - Ce qu'il nous faut, à nous, c'est, aux lueurs des lampes, La science conquise et le sommeil dompté, C'est le front dans les mains du vieux Faust des estampes, C'est l'Obstination et c'est la Volonté...
Sayfa 25 - LIFE'S HANDICAP' MY new-cut ashlar takes the light Where crimson-blank the windows flare ; By my own work, before the night, Great Overseer I make my prayer. If there be good in that I wrought, Thy hand compelled it, Master, Thine ; Where I have failed to meet Thy thought I know, through Thee, the blame is mine.
Sayfa 169 - I took some of the tales and turned them into verse; and, after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose, turned them back again. I also sometimes jumbled my collections of hints into confusion...
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