John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... Master Phineas come in and sit by the fire a bit ? " - But it was always a trouble to me to move , or walk ; and I liked stay . ing at the mouth of the alley , watching the autumnal shower come sweeping down the street ; besides , I ...
... Master Phineas come in and sit by the fire a bit ? " - But it was always a trouble to me to move , or walk ; and I liked stay . ing at the mouth of the alley , watching the autumnal shower come sweeping down the street ; besides , I ...
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... master's character ; remorseless as justice or fate , it never erred a moment . 66 Twenty - three minutes lost by this shower . Phineas , my son , how am I to get thee safe home ? unless thee wilt go with me to the tan - yard- " I shook ...
... master's character ; remorseless as justice or fate , it never erred a moment . 66 Twenty - three minutes lost by this shower . Phineas , my son , how am I to get thee safe home ? unless thee wilt go with me to the tan - yard- " I shook ...
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... master's son . For the moment , I was hurt ; then I could not but re- spect the honest pride which thus intimated that he knew his own position , and wished neither to ignore nor to alter it ; all advances between us must evidently come ...
... master's son . For the moment , I was hurt ; then I could not but re- spect the honest pride which thus intimated that he knew his own position , and wished neither to ignore nor to alter it ; all advances between us must evidently come ...
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... master's And this was how I best liked it to be . son . He guided me carefully among the tan - pits - those deep fosses of abomination , with a slender network of pathways thrown between - until we reached the lower end of 1 JOHN ...
... master's And this was how I best liked it to be . son . He guided me carefully among the tan - pits - those deep fosses of abomination , with a slender network of pathways thrown between - until we reached the lower end of 1 JOHN ...
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... master's business , should you like to be a tanner ? " He paused - his truthful face betraying him . Then he said , resolutely , " I would like to be anything that was honest and honorable . It's a notion of mine , that what- ever a man ...
... master's business , should you like to be a tanner ? " He paused - his truthful face betraying him . Then he said , resolutely , " I would like to be anything that was honest and honorable . It's a notion of mine , that what- ever a man ...
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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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