The Living Age, Volume 242Living Age Company, 1904 |
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Page 24
... human nature , but it was also abused by some whose wealth and high station should have rendered such a thing im- possible . During his sojourn in Rome in the early eighties , a friend one day brought a lady to visit his studio whose ...
... human nature , but it was also abused by some whose wealth and high station should have rendered such a thing im- possible . During his sojourn in Rome in the early eighties , a friend one day brought a lady to visit his studio whose ...
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The London crowd excited the inter- est of this close observer of human character ; but the sight of the number of dirty , shabbily - dressed people we met in the streets repelled him . It filled his sensitive nature with pain . The ...
The London crowd excited the inter- est of this close observer of human character ; but the sight of the number of dirty , shabbily - dressed people we met in the streets repelled him . It filled his sensitive nature with pain . The ...
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... any crowd in the East . Apart from these by - scenes , the dominating human note was one of quarrel , in strange contrast with the silent wait- ing of the dumb animals , for whose shelter in 32 That Unblessed Land Mesopotamia .
... any crowd in the East . Apart from these by - scenes , the dominating human note was one of quarrel , in strange contrast with the silent wait- ing of the dumb animals , for whose shelter in 32 That Unblessed Land Mesopotamia .
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... human elements . We had shut the door on the scene , finding smoke preferable to cold and publicity . It suddenly burst open , and a camel's hindquarters backed into the room , upsetting a pot of water on the fire ; we had been ...
... human elements . We had shut the door on the scene , finding smoke preferable to cold and publicity . It suddenly burst open , and a camel's hindquarters backed into the room , upsetting a pot of water on the fire ; we had been ...
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... human sympathy , with joy as well as with suffering , which bubbled up according to the need of her companions . An atmosphere of happiness , a breath of the joy and the goodness of life , radiated from her like sunshine . She was , on ...
... human sympathy , with joy as well as with suffering , which bubbled up according to the need of her companions . An atmosphere of happiness , a breath of the joy and the goodness of life , radiated from her like sunshine . She was , on ...
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