John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... means good - bye . " I started . The word pained me . On my sad , lonely life -brief indeed , though ill health seemed to have doubled and trebled my sixteen years into a mournful maturity- this lad's face had come like a flash of ...
... means good - bye . " I started . The word pained me . On my sad , lonely life -brief indeed , though ill health seemed to have doubled and trebled my sixteen years into a mournful maturity- this lad's face had come like a flash of ...
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... himself had come to Nor- ton Bury without a shilling in his pocket . " Well , what work canst thee do , lad ? " 66 Anything , " was the eager answer , " Anything generally means nothing , " sharply said my JOHN HALIFAX . 23.
... himself had come to Nor- ton Bury without a shilling in his pocket . " Well , what work canst thee do , lad ? " 66 Anything , " was the eager answer , " Anything generally means nothing , " sharply said my JOHN HALIFAX . 23.
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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. " Anything generally means nothing , " sharply said my · father ; " what hast thee been at all this year ? -The truth , mind ! " John's eyes flashed , but a look from mine seemed to set him right again . He said ...
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. " Anything generally means nothing , " sharply said my · father ; " what hast thee been at all this year ? -The truth , mind ! " John's eyes flashed , but a look from mine seemed to set him right again . He said ...
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... mean - I'll do it well . That is , as well as I can . " " And mind ! no stopping on the road . No drinking , to find the King's cursed shilling at the bottom of the glass , like poor Bill , for thy mother to come crying and pester- ing ...
... mean - I'll do it well . That is , as well as I can . " " And mind ! no stopping on the road . No drinking , to find the King's cursed shilling at the bottom of the glass , like poor Bill , for thy mother to come crying and pester- ing ...
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... mean- ing of that rare thing - tenderness . A quality different from kindliness , affectionateness , or benevolence ; a quality which can exist only in strong , deep , and undemonstrative natures , and therefore in its perfection is ...
... mean- ing of that rare thing - tenderness . A quality different from kindliness , affectionateness , or benevolence ; a quality which can exist only in strong , deep , and undemonstrative natures , and therefore in its perfection is ...
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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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