John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square., 1859 - 499 páginas |
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... sure . matter much ; most likely I shan't live long . " For this was , God forgive me , always the last and greatest comfort I had . John looked at me - surprised , troubled , compassionate- but he did not say a word . I hobbled past ...
... sure . matter much ; most likely I shan't live long . " For this was , God forgive me , always the last and greatest comfort I had . John looked at me - surprised , troubled , compassionate- but he did not say a word . I hobbled past ...
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... sure I could carry you . I carried a meal - sack once , weighing eight stone . " I burst out laughing , which may be was what he wanted , and forthwith consented to assume the place of the meal- sack . He took me on his back - what a ...
... sure I could carry you . I carried a meal - sack once , weighing eight stone . " I burst out laughing , which may be was what he wanted , and forthwith consented to assume the place of the meal- sack . He took me on his back - what a ...
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... sure — or you would not see the sails . It is the Severn - though at this distance you can't perceive it ; yet it is deep enough too , as you may see by the boats it car- ries . You would hardly believe so , to look at it here — but I ...
... sure — or you would not see the sails . It is the Severn - though at this distance you can't perceive it ; yet it is deep enough too , as you may see by the boats it car- ries . You would hardly believe so , to look at it here — but I ...
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... sure it was not over much ; for money was scarce enough in this war - time ; and , besides , there was a belief afloat , so widely that it tainted even my worthy father , tnat plenty was not good for the working - classes : they ...
... sure it was not over much ; for money was scarce enough in this war - time ; and , besides , there was a belief afloat , so widely that it tainted even my worthy father , tnat plenty was not good for the working - classes : they ...
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... for me . At length 1 put the question , Jael " thought he had - but wasn't sure . Didn't bother her head about such folk . " " If he asked again , might he come up 2 JOHN HALIFAX , 27 up in the air, and shouted out, "...
... for me . At length 1 put the question , Jael " thought he had - but wasn't sure . Didn't bother her head about such folk . " " If he asked again , might he come up 2 JOHN HALIFAX , 27 up in the air, and shouted out, "...
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Abel Fletcher answered asked Beechwood better Brithwood child Cloth daughter dear door Edwin Enderley eyes face fancy father feel gentleman gone Guy's Half Calf hand happy hear heard heart honor husband Jael Jessop John Halifax JOHN S. C. ABBOTT John's Kingswell knew Lady Caroline laughed listened little Muriel live Longfield looked Lord Luxmore Lord Ravenel marriage Mary Baines Maud mill mind minute Miss March Miss Silver morning mother Muriel never night Norton Bury Oldtower once pain parlor perhaps Phineas Fletcher poor quiet rose round seemed silence Sir Ralph smile spoke stood sure talking tan-yard tell thank thee things THOMAS CARLYLE thought told took turned Uncle Phineas Ursula voice walk watching wife wish woman wonder word young
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Página 106 - His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth-leaved beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till...
Página 95 - Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.
Página 15 - And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Página 105 - Thrice, oh! thrice happy, shepherd's life and state! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep, Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives — nor silken pride: His lambs...