 ... the lowliest dew-drop reflects the image of the highest star. The tenderness of Rosalie's conscience required an outward form of marriage ; though she well knew that a union with her proscribed race was unrecognised by law, and therefore the ceremony...  Fact and Fiction: A Collection of Stories - Page 62by Lydia Maria Child - 1854 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Maria Weston Chapman - Gift books - 1842 - 234 pages
...all ; and the lowliest dew-drop reflects the image of the highest star. The tenderness of Rosalie's conscience required an outward form of marriage ;...Sand-Hills was built for the young bride under her own directions ; and there they passed ten as happy years as ever blessed the heart of mortals. It was... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Opium abuse - 1847 - 270 pages
...in which the lowliest dew-drop reflects the image of the highest star. The tenderness of Rosalie's conscience required an outward form of marriage ;...name their eldest child Xarifa ; in commemoration of a quaint old Spanish ballad, which had first conveyed to his ears the sweet tones of her mother's... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 pages
...for each other, and the dictates of your own conscience do not cause you to remain my husband, and your affections fall from me, I would not, if I could, hold you by a single fetter." It was indeed a marriage sanctioned by heaven, although unrecognised on earth. There... | |
 | Susan Koppelman - Family & Relationships - 1984 - 388 pages
...all; and the lowliest dew-drop reflects the image of the highest star. The tenderness of Rosalie's conscience required an outward form of marriage; though...Sand-Hills was built for the young bride under her own directions; and there they passed ten as happy years as ever blessed the heart of mortals. It was Edward's... | |
 | William Wells Brown - Fiction - 2003 - 324 pages
...for each other, and the dictates of your own conscience do not cause you to remain my husband, and your affections fall from me, I would not, if I could, hold you by a single fetter." It was indeed a marriage sanctioned by heaven, although unrecognised on earth. There... | |
 | Deak Nabers - History - 2006 - 266 pages
...other, [she said] and the dictates of your own conscience do not cause you to remain my husband, and your affections fall from me, I would not, if I could, hold you by a single fetter." It was indeed a marriage sanctioned by heaven, although unrecognized on earth" (100).... | |
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