John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... natural , that a boy like John Halifax - in whom from every word he said I detected a mind and breeding above his outward condition - should come of gentle rather than of boorish blood . 66 " Then , perhaps , " I said , resuming the ...
... natural , that a boy like John Halifax - in whom from every word he said I detected a mind and breeding above his outward condition - should come of gentle rather than of boorish blood . 66 " Then , perhaps , " I said , resuming the ...
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... natural deference of the younger to the elder , of the strong to the weak , than the duty paid by a serving - lad to his master's And this was how I best liked it to be . son . He guided me carefully among the tan - pits - those deep ...
... natural deference of the younger to the elder , of the strong to the weak , than the duty paid by a serving - lad to his master's And this was how I best liked it to be . son . He guided me carefully among the tan - pits - those deep ...
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... natural hill , or one of those old Roman or British remains , plentiful enough hereabouts , but it was always called the Mythe . Close below it , at the foot of a precipitous slope , ran the Severn , there broad and deep enough , and ...
... natural hill , or one of those old Roman or British remains , plentiful enough hereabouts , but it was always called the Mythe . Close below it , at the foot of a precipitous slope , ran the Severn , there broad and deep enough , and ...
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... naturally . So naturally , that I never seemed to think of him as any- thing but a boy , until this one June Sunday , when , as be- fore stated , I myself became twenty years old . I was talking over that last fact , in a rather dreamy ...
... naturally . So naturally , that I never seemed to think of him as any- thing but a boy , until this one June Sunday , when , as be- fore stated , I myself became twenty years old . I was talking over that last fact , in a rather dreamy ...
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... natural that it should have been a hard struggle was the only secret that I had kept from John . It had happened some months now , and was quite over , and gone , so that I could smile at his fun , and shake at him my " bewitching ...
... natural that it should have been a hard struggle was the only secret that I had kept from John . It had happened some months now , and was quite over , and gone , so that I could smile at his fun , and shake at him my " bewitching ...
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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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