John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, 1869 - 485 páginas |
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... passed . So here thee be - hast thou taken care of my son ? Did he give thee thy groat , my lad ? " We had neither of us once thought of the money . When I acknowledged this , my father laughed , called John an honest lad , and began ...
... passed . So here thee be - hast thou taken care of my son ? Did he give thee thy groat , my lad ? " We had neither of us once thought of the money . When I acknowledged this , my father laughed , called John an honest lad , and began ...
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... passing the farmer's , on the opposite side of the narrow road . At last , it succeeded in getting in advance , to the young woman's evident annoy- ance , until the driver , turning , lifted his hat to her with such a merry , frank ...
... passing the farmer's , on the opposite side of the narrow road . At last , it succeeded in getting in advance , to the young woman's evident annoy- ance , until the driver , turning , lifted his hat to her with such a merry , frank ...
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... passing by our house - also , how keenly his doing so would pain me - the lad looked up . A beaming smile of surprise and pleasure , a friendly nod , then all at once his manner changed ; he took off his cap , and bowed ceremoniously to ...
... passing by our house - also , how keenly his doing so would pain me - the lad looked up . A beaming smile of surprise and pleasure , a friendly nod , then all at once his manner changed ; he took off his cap , and bowed ceremoniously to ...
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... passed ; almost everybody knew us , but few , even of our own neighbors , saluted us ; we were Nonconformists and Quakers . I had never been in the town since the day I came through it with John Halifax . The season was much later now ...
... passed ; almost everybody knew us , but few , even of our own neighbors , saluted us ; we were Nonconformists and Quakers . I had never been in the town since the day I came through it with John Halifax . The season was much later now ...
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... passed , John did not even see us . I asked my father , in a whisper , how he liked the boy . " What boy ? -Eh , him ? -Oh , well enough - there's no harm in him that I know of . Dost thee want him to wheel thee about the yard ? Here ...
... passed , John did not even see us . I asked my father , in a whisper , how he liked the boy . " What boy ? -Eh , him ? -Oh , well enough - there's no harm in him that I know of . Dost thee want him to wheel thee about the yard ? Here ...
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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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