Tricotrin: The Story of a Waif and StrayChatto and Windus, 1877 - 569 páginas |
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... give no answer , being gifted with only imperfect speech ; but , happy in the grapes , she laughed up in his eyes her unspoken thanks , shaking a cluster of clematis above her head , as happy in her couch of flowers and moss as she ...
... give no answer , being gifted with only imperfect speech ; but , happy in the grapes , she laughed up in his eyes her unspoken thanks , shaking a cluster of clematis above her head , as happy in her couch of flowers and moss as she ...
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... give a sou's worth . Ignoramus ! how is that compatible with prosperity ? You want a recipe for the philosopher's stone ? I will give you one . Stint the corn to the peasant's mule , and give overmeasure to the rich man's fat stalled ...
... give a sou's worth . Ignoramus ! how is that compatible with prosperity ? You want a recipe for the philosopher's stone ? I will give you one . Stint the corn to the peasant's mule , and give overmeasure to the rich man's fat stalled ...
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... give the accolade to a beggar , to redress the balance and clear the atmosphere . Adopt her ? No. But , as I said , I will help you to keep her . She will not cost much yet awhile ; and there may be sillier ways of spending coins than ...
... give the accolade to a beggar , to redress the balance and clear the atmosphere . Adopt her ? No. But , as I said , I will help you to keep her . She will not cost much yet awhile ; and there may be sillier ways of spending coins than ...
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... give the child time to think about them . She loves you , Valentin , but she wants to be more en- treated to say so . Women scorn a timid lover ; though shy- ness is the best tribute to their own power , you can never get them to ...
... give the child time to think about them . She loves you , Valentin , but she wants to be more en- treated to say so . Women scorn a timid lover ; though shy- ness is the best tribute to their own power , you can never get them to ...
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... give what seemed riches to the fancy of a young lonely crea- ture ; and he who abhorred a tie - even a tie of love - had grown to feel an irresistible fondness for the thing whose life he had saved - such fondness as was but an instinct ...
... give what seemed riches to the fancy of a young lonely crea- ture ; and he who abhorred a tie - even a tie of love - had grown to feel an irresistible fondness for the thing whose life he had saved - such fondness as was but an instinct ...
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actress ALFRED CONCANEN answered Arlecchino arms asked beauty beneath better bird bohemian breath bright bright eyes chamber child clematis cloth extra colour Coriolis creature cried Crown 8vo cruel dark dead desire dream Duchesse de Lirà Estmere evil eyes face fair fairy fancy Fcap fear felt flowers gaze gilt glance glittering gold grace grand'mère half hand happy head heard heart honour hour Illustrations impatience JOHN SAUNDERS knew laughed light lips live Loire looked Mistigri murmured muttered never night noble once OUIDA pain palace Paris passed passion patrician peasant Pharamonde pity pleasure pride proud remorse rich Rioz rose scorn shame sight silence smile soul spoke stood sweet tell tenderness thing thought told touched Tricotrin truth turned vanity Villiers Viva Viva's voice Waif WILKIE COLLINS woman women wonder words wrecker young youth
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