John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... morning . " " How far have you come ? " carry " From the foot of those hills - I forget what they call them - over there . Fhave seen bigger ones - but they are steep enough - bleak and cold , too , especially when one is lying out ...
... morning . " " How far have you come ? " carry " From the foot of those hills - I forget what they call them - over there . Fhave seen bigger ones - but they are steep enough - bleak and cold , too , especially when one is lying out ...
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... morning , noon , and night slipped wearily away , marked by no changes , save from daylight to candlelight , from candlelight to dawn . Afterwards , as my pain abated , I began to be haunted by occasional memories of something pleasant ...
... morning , noon , and night slipped wearily away , marked by no changes , save from daylight to candlelight , from candlelight to dawn . Afterwards , as my pain abated , I began to be haunted by occasional memories of something pleasant ...
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... morning , mild as spring , coaxing a wandering robin to come and sing to me , loud as quire of birds , out of the thinned trees of the Abbey - yard . I opened the window to hear him , though all the while in mortal fear of Jael . I ...
... morning , mild as spring , coaxing a wandering robin to come and sing to me , loud as quire of birds , out of the thinned trees of the Abbey - yard . I opened the window to hear him , though all the while in mortal fear of Jael . I ...
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... morning early I take a plunge and a swim in the stream , and that makes me warm all day . " I shivered - I who feared the touch of cold water . Yet there , with all his hardships , he stood before me , the model of healthy boyhood ...
... morning early I take a plunge and a swim in the stream , and that makes me warm all day . " I shivered - I who feared the touch of cold water . Yet there , with all his hardships , he stood before me , the model of healthy boyhood ...
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... morning the water seems to have made itself a fresh channel . Look at that one , by the willow - tree - how savagely it pours ! " 66 Oh , we at Norton Bury are used to floods . " " Are they ever very serious ? ” " Have been - but not in ...
... morning the water seems to have made itself a fresh channel . Look at that one , by the willow - tree - how savagely it pours ! " 66 Oh , we at Norton Bury are used to floods . " " Are they ever very serious ? ” " Have been - but not in ...
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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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