Portraits of My Married Friends: Or, A Peep Into Hymen's Kingdom

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D. Appleton & Company, 1858 - 343 páginas

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Página 340 - An Adverb is a part of speech joined to a verb, an adjective, and sometimes to another adverb, to express some quality, or circumstance respecting it; as, he reads well; a truly good man ; he writes very correctly.
Página 129 - Oh, thou child of many prayers! Life hath quicksands, — Life hath snares! Care and age come unawares! Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June.
Página 70 - ... line of shadow that the trees cast on each side of tho road, she could discover nothing; and then, for the first time, poor little Dinah began to suspect some treachery was at work, and her heart sunk within her at the thought. She did not venture to speak, she scarcely drew breath, as she ran over in her mind, with the rapidity of thought, all the probable reasons that could have led her father to such a step: but utterly foiled in all, she gave up the point in despair. Then a more terrible...
Página 209 - better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave...
Página 43 - Harry felt extremely the loss of his children's society, but consoled himself with the idea that it was better as it was.
Página 33 - If you had to work as hard as I do you'd be well enough. Come, girls, we can't stay so long in a place, or we'll never end our calls.
Página 277 - DJ, age 33, unmarried, was the youngest of a large family. His mother died when he was 17.
Página 327 - Dear Brother I take the present opportunity of writing a few lines to you...
Página 137 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing, and yet not onefalleth to the ground without your Father.

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