John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... Luxmore's daughter . " " Yes , yes ; but that does not signify . I know nothing of Lord Luxmore - I want to know what she is herself . " John hesitated , then answered , as he could with truth , " She is said to be very charitable to ...
... Luxmore's daughter . " " Yes , yes ; but that does not signify . I know nothing of Lord Luxmore - I want to know what she is herself . " John hesitated , then answered , as he could with truth , " She is said to be very charitable to ...
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... Luxmore's fair daughter ever looked confounded in her life , she certainly did at this minute . " Lui ? Mon Dieu ! Lui ! " And her shrug of amaze- ment was stopped , her half - extended hand drawn back . No , it was quite impossible to ...
... Luxmore's fair daughter ever looked confounded in her life , she certainly did at this minute . " Lui ? Mon Dieu ! Lui ! " And her shrug of amaze- ment was stopped , her half - extended hand drawn back . No , it was quite impossible to ...
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... Lux more Hall . " Thus talked she , sometimes in French , sometimes in English , the young man answering little . She only threw her shining nets abroad the more ; she seemed determined to please . And Nature fitted her for it . Even if ...
... Lux more Hall . " Thus talked she , sometimes in French , sometimes in English , the young man answering little . She only threw her shining nets abroad the more ; she seemed determined to please . And Nature fitted her for it . Even if ...
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... Luxmore . His steward works it . Now , if get to be a foreman or overseer— ” " Try — you can do anything you try . " one could " No , I must not think of it — she and I have agreed that I must not , " said he , steadily . " It's my ...
... Luxmore . His steward works it . Now , if get to be a foreman or overseer— ” " Try — you can do anything you try . " one could " No , I must not think of it — she and I have agreed that I must not , " said he , steadily . " It's my ...
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... Luxmore , allow me to introduce my hus- band . " 66 And , I fancied some of Miss March's old hauteur re- turned to the mother's softened and matronly mien ; -pride , but not for herself or in herself , now . For , truly , as the two men ...
... Luxmore , allow me to introduce my hus- band . " 66 And , I fancied some of Miss March's old hauteur re- turned to the mother's softened and matronly mien ; -pride , but not for herself or in herself , now . For , truly , as the two men ...
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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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