Beauty and the beast, by Sarah Tytler, Volume 31884 |
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Página 30
... seen her old friend's dear face again , though it had come but in a vision of the night - to have heard her wise , gentle counsel , though it had been only in a dream ! Iris was not disappointed in Mr. Haigh as she was in Mrs. Haigh ...
... seen her old friend's dear face again , though it had come but in a vision of the night - to have heard her wise , gentle counsel , though it had been only in a dream ! Iris was not disappointed in Mr. Haigh as she was in Mrs. Haigh ...
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... seen , to sun themselves , and shine as lesser luminaries , reflecting welcome rays on the obscure world crowding to gape and stare at the town lions . There was the plainest of brick palaces winking and twinkling with its many white ...
... seen , to sun themselves , and shine as lesser luminaries , reflecting welcome rays on the obscure world crowding to gape and stare at the town lions . There was the plainest of brick palaces winking and twinkling with its many white ...
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... seen enough of her to dare you to contradict me , if you are in the habit of speaking the truth , when I say she is an abominable old woman . ' Iris looked down into the clear , searching , imperious eyes fixed on hers , then before she ...
... seen enough of her to dare you to contradict me , if you are in the habit of speaking the truth , when I say she is an abominable old woman . ' Iris looked down into the clear , searching , imperious eyes fixed on hers , then before she ...
Página 89
... seen such eyes , or worked in company with such clean baby fingers . He had never met a girl so genuine , so original , so unconscious , so bright . might have added he had never been so warmly congratulated for small achieve- ments ...
... seen such eyes , or worked in company with such clean baby fingers . He had never met a girl so genuine , so original , so unconscious , so bright . might have added he had never been so warmly congratulated for small achieve- ments ...
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... was im- mense , about all the ships he had been in , and all the service he had seen , about the North Sea and the Coast of Africa , and the dock- yards at home , about his experience of the different 90 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST .
... was im- mense , about all the ships he had been in , and all the service he had seen , about the North Sea and the Coast of Africa , and the dock- yards at home , about his experience of the different 90 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST .
Palavras e frases frequentes
asked baith believe better Bill Rogers Border boys bride bridegroom called colour couple cousin cried dare say dear doocot Dugdale's eyes face fashion fellow felt Fitzroy Square friends gentleman gentleman at heart girl gone grand grand-daughter grandmamma grandmother granny gude Haigh hands happy heard heart honour Iris Compton Iris's Jeannie Ju-ju keep kennin Kensington Gore King Lud knew Lady Fermor Lady Thwaite Lambford lass laugh looked Lucy Lud's Ludovic Acton mair Mari Marianne Dug Marianne Dugdale Marianne's marry maun mind Miss Compton Miss Dugdale mistress never once party person play Rectory rinawa runaway bride runaway marriages Scotch Scotland Sir William Thwaite Soames sorrow speak sure taken tell thing thought tion told trouble truth turned walked Whitehills woman word young lady
Passagens conhecidas
Página 85 - That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears ; And dipped in baths of hissing tears, And battered with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
Página 42 - ... gained at Monte Carlo, or the payment of wagers, or the prices of books or pictures which the girls had written or painted. I have heard of girls who have had the sovereigns that have been worked for pierced so that the workers might dangle and display them at their watch-chains, like so many charms. But it is a different thing when working is a necessity. I don't think I should work if I had a good allowance or a rich father,' admitted Ju-ju; 'and I believe, in my case, it is certainly much...
Página 235 - I must do something for you—not that I can ever repay you, but to prevent your being a scapegoat for me. If not, I shall break my heart for having brought you into such trouble, and he will never forgive me after all, for he is as fond of you as if you were one of his sisters.
Página 291 - You have said enough to show you will not mistake me—I love you as I love my life. I have done so from the first moment I saw you ; I shall do it to my last gasp, though you mayn't like it. I can't help it any more than you can.