John Halifax, GentlemanHarper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square., 1859 - 499 páginas |
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... Thank you , but I don't want payment for kindness . " He kept the groat , and put back the shilling into my father's hand . " Eh ! " said the old man , much astonished , " thee'rt an odd lad ; but I can't stay talking with thee . Come ...
... Thank you , but I don't want payment for kindness . " He kept the groat , and put back the shilling into my father's hand . " Eh ! " said the old man , much astonished , " thee'rt an odd lad ; but I can't stay talking with thee . Come ...
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... Thank you , " he said , in an unsteady voice , as leaning gainst the fire - place , he drew his hand backwards and for wards across his face ; 66 you are very kind ; I'll stay ar hour or so , if you wish it . " " Then come and sit down ...
... Thank you , " he said , in an unsteady voice , as leaning gainst the fire - place , he drew his hand backwards and for wards across his face ; 66 you are very kind ; I'll stay ar hour or so , if you wish it . " " Then come and sit down ...
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... Thank you , " and I asked him no questions . This was all I ever heard of the boy's parentage ; nor do I believe he knew more himself . He was indebted to no forefathers for a family history : the chronicle commenced with himself , and ...
... Thank you , " and I asked him no questions . This was all I ever heard of the boy's parentage ; nor do I believe he knew more himself . He was indebted to no forefathers for a family history : the chronicle commenced with himself , and ...
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... thank you , Jael . " And John and I went on talking . " Phineas ! " . -a second and more determined attack- " too much laughing bean't good for thee ; and it's time this lad were going about his own business . " " Hush ! -nonsense ...
... thank you , Jael . " And John and I went on talking . " Phineas ! " . -a second and more determined attack- " too much laughing bean't good for thee ; and it's time this lad were going about his own business . " " Hush ! -nonsense ...
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... Thank you , sir . ” " Thee need not say ' sir — it is folly . I am Abel Fletcher . " For my father retained scrupulously the Friends ' mode of speech , though he was practically but a lax member of the Society , and had married out of ...
... Thank you , sir . ” " Thee need not say ' sir — it is folly . I am Abel Fletcher . " For my father retained scrupulously the Friends ' mode of speech , though he was practically but a lax member of the Society , and had married out of ...
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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...