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| George Eliot - Attachment behavior in children - 1874 - 246 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content ; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - English poetry - 1874 - 268 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight 1 An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content ; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1874 - 256 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content ; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - Attachment behavior in children - 1874 - 256 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content ; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 376 pages
...soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His hnes along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1885 - 1074 pages
...unapproached, because in .them science and art are mated in a perfect union. An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Struggle and be content; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - 1885 - 422 pages
...and satisfies bis soul, Making it crooked where it should be straightr An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Struggle and be content; bnt God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - 1886 - 520 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot 'one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - 1887 - 520 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content; but God be praised; Antonio Stradivari has... | |
| George Eliot - 1888 - 454 pages
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has... | |
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