John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... Jessop isn't sure . matter much ; most likely I shan't live long . " For this was , God forgive me , always the last and greatest comfort I had . John looked at me - surprised , troubled , compassionate- but he did not say a word . I ...
... Jessop isn't sure . matter much ; most likely I shan't live long . " For this was , God forgive me , always the last and greatest comfort I had . John looked at me - surprised , troubled , compassionate- but he did not say a word . I ...
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... to the improvement of what he per- sisted in considering my " infant " mind . It had reference to an anecdote Dr. Jessop had just been telling him - about a little girl , one of our doctor's patients , JOHN HALIFAX , 81.
... to the improvement of what he per- sisted in considering my " infant " mind . It had reference to an anecdote Dr. Jessop had just been telling him - about a little girl , one of our doctor's patients , JOHN HALIFAX , 81.
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... Jessop said to me , ' That little Ursula-- " " Is her name Ursula ? " And I called to mind the little girl who had tried to give some bread to the hungry John Halifax , and whose cry of pain we heard as the door shut upon her . Poor ...
... Jessop said to me , ' That little Ursula-- " " Is her name Ursula ? " And I called to mind the little girl who had tried to give some bread to the hungry John Halifax , and whose cry of pain we heard as the door shut upon her . Poor ...
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... my father , Dr. Jessop , and Jael . At last I took courage to say to the former , that I wished he would send John Halifax up some day . " What dost thee want the lad for ? " " Only to see him . " " Pshaw ! JOHN HALIFAX . 41.
... my father , Dr. Jessop , and Jael . At last I took courage to say to the former , that I wished he would send John Halifax up some day . " What dost thee want the lad for ? " " Only to see him . " " Pshaw ! JOHN HALIFAX . 41.
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... Jessop . I caught her parting mutterings , as she marched behind me : “ Kill or cure , indeed , " - " No more fit than a baby , " " Abel Fletcher be clean mad , " - " Hope Thomas Jessop will speak out plain , and tell him so , " and the ...
... Jessop . I caught her parting mutterings , as she marched behind me : “ Kill or cure , indeed , " - " No more fit than a baby , " " Abel Fletcher be clean mad , " - " Hope Thomas Jessop will speak out plain , and tell him so , " and the ...
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Abel Fletcher answered asked Beechwood better Brithwood child Cloth daughter dear derley door Edwin Enderley eyes face fancy father feel gentleman gone Guy's 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 thought to-day to-morrow told took turned Uncle Phineas Ursula voice walk watching wife window wish woman wonder word young
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Página 416 - And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung ; To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy, time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys.
Página 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...
Página 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...
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