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... better course of doing a quiet , snug business , instead of a bubbling , frothy one ? yet you complain of my selfishness . " And " Well , well , let it pass , " replied the young man . " You follow your bent , and I'll follow mine ...
... better course of doing a quiet , snug business , instead of a bubbling , frothy one ? yet you complain of my selfishness . " And " Well , well , let it pass , " replied the young man . " You follow your bent , and I'll follow mine ...
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... better for his motion ; and here I am , cool and pleasant with mankind in general , and myself in particular . " Climbing the bank , the ratcatcher rubbed his hands together violently for two purposes -one to occasion a free circulation ...
... better for his motion ; and here I am , cool and pleasant with mankind in general , and myself in particular . " Climbing the bank , the ratcatcher rubbed his hands together violently for two purposes -one to occasion a free circulation ...
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... better suited for each other's society , were scarcely ever beheld . Grace Wells had , indeed , all that beauty which " needs not the painted flourish of our praise , " and yet not to describe her would be the voluntary denial of a ...
... better suited for each other's society , were scarcely ever beheld . Grace Wells had , indeed , all that beauty which " needs not the painted flourish of our praise , " and yet not to describe her would be the voluntary denial of a ...
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... the stranger . " One who cannot tell tales of us , " replied Edward , " for want of better acquaint- ance . " " He looks like a hawker , " rejoined Mary ; " but I never saw him in this neighbourhood before THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 87.
... the stranger . " One who cannot tell tales of us , " replied Edward , " for want of better acquaint- ance . " " He looks like a hawker , " rejoined Mary ; " but I never saw him in this neighbourhood before THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 87.
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... better secreted than exposed , and a pair of thick - soled and high- laced boots completed the attire . " That is the way to Soaking Bob's cot , " said Ned , pointing down the lane . “ Keep this path , " continued he , " until you are ...
... better secreted than exposed , and a pair of thick - soled and high- laced boots completed the attire . " That is the way to Soaking Bob's cot , " said Ned , pointing down the lane . “ Keep this path , " continued he , " until you are ...
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added arms asked Bamfield Carew Brainshaw catcher chair cheek child companion continued dear boy door Edward Sinclair ejaculated endeavour eyes father fear feel fingers gamekeeper gaoler gipsies give hand head hear heard heart hope inquired interrupted keeper Kit Macrone laughing lips listen look Macrone majesty Mary master Merton Park Ned Swiftfoot Ned's mother never night observed old lady old Soaker perhaps poor port wine prisoner rejoined Mr Fulton rejoined the squire remarked repeated replied Blanch replied Carew replied Charles replied Grace replied Mr Fulton replied Ned replied the ratcatcher replied the squire returned Blanch returned Mr Fulton returned the ratcatcher returned the squire Ringwood Robert Fulton Rookery scarcely silence smile Smutt Soaking Bob sound Squire Merton stood Swiftfoot tell There's things thought tinued Tom Brainshaw tone tongue truth turned vicar voice whisper words
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Página 25 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 192 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Página 257 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear ; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 61 - I AM the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.
Página 44 - Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch, that lies in woe, In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Página 176 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Página 11 - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
Página 155 - And let my liver rather heat with wine, Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster ? P Act iii..
Página 172 - Murder? Ghost. Murder most foul, as in the best it is ; But this most foul, strange, and unnatural.
Página 21 - For no degrees, unless they" employ it, Can ever gain much, or enjoy it : A gift that is not only able, To domineer among the rabble, But by the laws empower'd to rout And awe the greatest that stand out ; Which few hold forth against, for fear Their hands should slip, and come too near : For no sin else, among the Saints, Is taught so tenderly against.