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This she had dropped silently behind her , at first sight of her visitor , — with a hint
, in her half - abashed gaze , that it never could be used for anything more deadly
than stirring the porridge - pot ! As Angell Jenn murmured and softly purred to ...
This she had dropped silently behind her , at first sight of her visitor , — with a hint
, in her half - abashed gaze , that it never could be used for anything more deadly
than stirring the porridge - pot ! As Angell Jenn murmured and softly purred to ...
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... even half worthy of her love . As for Betty herself , Angell Jenn knew , by
woman ' s instinct , that her savage tongue and savage temper were but the mis -
shapen counterparts of the love she longed to show ; and that these would die off
into ...
... even half worthy of her love . As for Betty herself , Angell Jenn knew , by
woman ' s instinct , that her savage tongue and savage temper were but the mis -
shapen counterparts of the love she longed to show ; and that these would die off
into ...
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Betty , still holding the half - shut door in her hand , gazed after her as in a trance ,
and soliloquized : “ Weel may they ca ' ye Angell Jenn ! . . . No yae word o ' blame
for me . Eh , sirs , it ' s hert - breckin ' to be praised and comforted like that !
Betty , still holding the half - shut door in her hand , gazed after her as in a trance ,
and soliloquized : “ Weel may they ca ' ye Angell Jenn ! . . . No yae word o ' blame
for me . Eh , sirs , it ' s hert - breckin ' to be praised and comforted like that !
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They watched the unfolding of Heart and Soul in poor Wull , as a half - crazed
botanist watches the budding and flowering of some plant that blossoms only
once in a lifetime . “ It was michty fine , " said the Miller to the Leddy , ere they
retired to ...
They watched the unfolding of Heart and Soul in poor Wull , as a half - crazed
botanist watches the budding and flowering of some plant that blossoms only
once in a lifetime . “ It was michty fine , " said the Miller to the Leddy , ere they
retired to ...
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Accordingly , as he passed Moudie and Wull , on their way homewards through
Lochar Moss , two hours later , he stopped his trot , and cracked couthily and
cheerily with them for half a mile . When he parted from them , touching his old
mare ...
Accordingly , as he passed Moudie and Wull , on their way homewards through
Lochar Moss , two hours later , he stopped his trot , and cracked couthily and
cheerily with them for half a mile . When he parted from them , touching his old
mare ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Castlebraes: Drawn from "The Tinlie Mss." Blackwoods' colonial library |
| Autor | James Paton |
| Editora | William Blackwood and Sons, 1898 |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 28 Jan 2008 |
| Número de páginas | 351 páginas |
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