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He heard not the gentle murmur of Angell Jenn ' s voice , as she whipped a fine
new scone under her apron , wiped the flour off her hands , and , swinging the
girdle aside from the fire , stopped her family baking and stepped softly away on
her ...
He heard not the gentle murmur of Angell Jenn ' s voice , as she whipped a fine
new scone under her apron , wiped the flour off her hands , and , swinging the
girdle aside from the fire , stopped her family baking and stepped softly away on
her ...
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As her step touched the thresh - hold , an arm stretched out of the crowd , a hand
was laid lovingly on her shoulder , and a very tender voice whispered : “ The Lord
be thy Licht ! May the Faither o ' us a ' bring Saving Health this day to puir Wull ...
As her step touched the thresh - hold , an arm stretched out of the crowd , a hand
was laid lovingly on her shoulder , and a very tender voice whispered : “ The Lord
be thy Licht ! May the Faither o ' us a ' bring Saving Health this day to puir Wull ...
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He was now allowing the Little Woman to guide him to the Ingle Neuk , and to
plant him in the armchair , — all the while her soft voice purring soothingly to him
about “ this sair faucht wi ' that muckle Deevil o ' Drink , ” — or “ thae ill - set ...
He was now allowing the Little Woman to guide him to the Ingle Neuk , and to
plant him in the armchair , — all the while her soft voice purring soothingly to him
about “ this sair faucht wi ' that muckle Deevil o ' Drink , ” — or “ thae ill - set ...
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an ' a clean mutch an ' a white apron , poorin ' oot the tea an ' pressin ' her
veesitor tae eat ; - an ' atween the twa sat Angell Jenn , wi ' licht on her face , an '
lauchter in her voice , and cracky jokes , as if it was a waddin ' spree ! Lovan -
entie ...
an ' a clean mutch an ' a white apron , poorin ' oot the tea an ' pressin ' her
veesitor tae eat ; - an ' atween the twa sat Angell Jenn , wi ' licht on her face , an '
lauchter in her voice , and cracky jokes , as if it was a waddin ' spree ! Lovan -
entie ...
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But my inmost soul was thrilled to notice with what very different emotions Angell
Jenn viewed the whole event . I felt as if Christ had crossed the pathway . Hushed
were all the mocking voices . And all the wells began to fill with love and tears .
But my inmost soul was thrilled to notice with what very different emotions Angell
Jenn viewed the whole event . I felt as if Christ had crossed the pathway . Hushed
were all the mocking voices . And all the wells began to fill with love and tears .
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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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