The Miscellaneous Works ...Thomas Nelson, 1847 - 458 pagina's |
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Pagina 5
... face of concern , advised me to give up the dispute , at least till my son's wedding was over . " How , " cried I , " relinquish the cause of truth , and let him be a husband already driven to the very verge of absurdity . You might as ...
... face of concern , advised me to give up the dispute , at least till my son's wedding was over . " How , " cried I , " relinquish the cause of truth , and let him be a husband already driven to the very verge of absurdity . You might as ...
Pagina 6
... face marked with the lines of thinking . He had something short and dry in his address , and seemed not to understand ceremony , or to despise it . Upon the landlord's leaving the room , I could not avoid expressing my concern to the ...
... face marked with the lines of thinking . He had something short and dry in his address , and seemed not to understand ceremony , or to despise it . Upon the landlord's leaving the room , I could not avoid expressing my concern to the ...
Pagina 11
... face . Washes of all kinds I had a natural antipathy to ; for I knew that instead of mending the complexion , they spoiled it . I therefore approached my chair by sly degrees to the fire , and grasping the poker , as if it wanted ...
... face . Washes of all kinds I had a natural antipathy to ; for I knew that instead of mending the complexion , they spoiled it . I therefore approached my chair by sly degrees to the fire , and grasping the poker , as if it wanted ...
Pagina 17
... face . The sun was dreaded as an enemy to the skin without doors , and the fire as a spoiler of the complexion within - My wife observed that rising too early would hurt her daughters ' eyes , that working after dinner would redden ...
... face . The sun was dreaded as an enemy to the skin without doors , and the fire as a spoiler of the complexion within - My wife observed that rising too early would hurt her daughters ' eyes , that working after dinner would redden ...
Pagina 18
... face all the company at once , the great beauty of the play lies in hitting her a thump with the heel of the shoe on that side least capable of making a defence . It was in this manner that my eldest daughter was hemmed in , and thumped ...
... face all the company at once , the great beauty of the play lies in hitting her a thump with the heel of the shoe on that side least capable of making a defence . It was in this manner that my eldest daughter was hemmed in , and thumped ...
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