John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square., 1859 - 499 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... asked his pardon . It was plain he had loved and mourned her ; and that circumstances had smothered down his quick boyish feelings into a man's tenacity of betraying where he had loved and mourned . - I , only a few minutes after , said ...
... asked his pardon . It was plain he had loved and mourned her ; and that circumstances had smothered down his quick boyish feelings into a man's tenacity of betraying where he had loved and mourned . - I , only a few minutes after , said ...
Pagina 15
... asked me , and he was civil to me , and I liked him Now , I think I had better go . Good day , sir . " There is a verse in a very old Book - even in its human stories the most pathetic of all books - which runs thus : " And it came to ...
... asked me , and he was civil to me , and I liked him Now , I think I had better go . Good day , sir . " There is a verse in a very old Book - even in its human stories the most pathetic of all books - which runs thus : " And it came to ...
Pagina 16
... asked me how I felt , and if he could do any thing for me before he went away . " You'll not go away ; not till my father comes home , at least ? " for I had been revolving many plans , which had one sole aim and object , to keep near ...
... asked me how I felt , and if he could do any thing for me before he went away . " You'll not go away ; not till my father comes home , at least ? " for I had been revolving many plans , which had one sole aim and object , to keep near ...
Pagina 17
... asked me at last , suddenly . " I should rather think so . " And I could not help smil ug , being somewhat proud of my erudition . " And write ? " " Oh , yes ; certainly . " He thought a minute , and then said , in a low tone , " 1 can ...
... asked me at last , suddenly . " I should rather think so . " And I could not help smil ug , being somewhat proud of my erudition . " And write ? " " Oh , yes ; certainly . " He thought a minute , and then said , in a low tone , " 1 can ...
Pagina 20
... asked me . " Ever since I was born . ” " Ah ! —well , it's a nice place , " he repeated , somewhat sadly . " This grass - plot is very even - thirty yards square , I should guess . I'd get up and pace it , only I'm rather tired ...
... asked me . " Ever since I was born . ” " Ah ! —well , it's a nice place , " he repeated , somewhat sadly . " This grass - plot is very even - thirty yards square , I should guess . I'd get up and pace it , only I'm rather tired ...
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Abel Fletcher answered asked Beechwood better Brithwood child Cloth daughter dear door Edwin Enderley eyes face fancy father feel gentleman gone Guy's Half Calf hand happy hear heard heart honor husband Jael Jessop John Halifax JOHN S. C. ABBOTT John's Kingswell knew Lady Caroline laughed listened little Muriel live Longfield looked Lord Luxmore Lord Ravenel marriage Mary Baines Maud mill mind minute Miss March Miss Silver morning mother Muriel never night Norton Bury Oldtower once pain parlor perhaps Phineas Fletcher poor quiet rose round seemed silence Sir Ralph smile spoke stood sure talking tan-yard tell thank thee things THOMAS CARLYLE thought told took turned Uncle Phineas Ursula voice walk watching wife wish woman wonder word young
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Pagina 106 - His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth-leaved beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till...
Pagina 95 - Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.
Pagina 15 - And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Pagina 105 - Thrice, oh! thrice happy, shepherd's life and state! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep, Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives — nor silken pride: His lambs...