Category: Poetry

Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 1, January 1852

Various; Graham, George R., 1813-1894 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 106,546 words

quiet and a placid life—I am quite sure of it: otherwise he could have never lived to be the calm, happy, benignant old man he was at sixty-three. On his face you hardly saw his age; for it was as smooth as a boy’s, but those white hairs, and the necessity of using spectacles...

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1. part I speak of was written on his face. Father Bonneville’s had been a

quiet and a placid life—I am quite sure of it: otherwise he could have never lived to be the calm, happy, benignant old man he was at sixty-three. On his face you hardly saw his...

2. part I assumed, of carelessness, for I took up the package with a light

laugh, thanked my uncle, and dropped a very lowly reverence to her as I approached the door, saying, “I hope, my dear madam, that your truly _Christian_ heart is now at rest, ha...