John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... hear the clatter of voices , and of not unwelcome dinner - sounds - I wondered how he felt it . Just at this moment another head came to the window , a ' somewhat older child ; I had met her with the rest ; she was only a visitor . She ...
... hear the clatter of voices , and of not unwelcome dinner - sounds - I wondered how he felt it . Just at this moment another head came to the window , a ' somewhat older child ; I had met her with the rest ; she was only a visitor . She ...
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... hear strangers speak about my mother . " I 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 ...
... hear strangers speak about my mother . " I 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 ...
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... hear . I put my arms round his neck ; he lifted me safely and carefully , and set me at my own door . Then , with another good- bye , he again turned to go . I My heart cried after him with an irrepressible cry . What I said I do not ...
... hear . I put my arms round his neck ; he lifted me safely and carefully , and set me at my own door . Then , with another good- bye , he again turned to go . I My heart cried after him with an irrepressible cry . What I said I do not ...
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... hear of him ? " 66 " No. " " Come into the garden then " -for I caught another ominous vision of Jael in the doorway , and I did not want to vex my good old nurse ; besides , unlike John , I was any- thing but brave . " You will hear ...
... hear of him ? " 66 " No. " " Come into the garden then " -for I caught another ominous vision of Jael in the doorway , and I did not want to vex my good old nurse ; besides , unlike John , I was any- thing but brave . " You will hear ...
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... hear the voice , that , speaking to me , was always tender with pity- yet not pity enough to wound : I could see the peculiar smile just creeping round his grave mouth - that irrepressi- ble smile , indicating the atmosphere of thorough ...
... hear the voice , that , speaking to me , was always tender with pity- yet not pity enough to wound : I could see the peculiar smile just creeping round his grave mouth - that irrepressi- ble smile , indicating the atmosphere of thorough ...
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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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