The Head of the Family: A NovelHarper & brothers, 1871 - 528 páginas |
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... coming home , we must try to make it a happy home to them , as it was in our father's lifetime . " " Yes , Ninian , we will . And we must never let them feel that there is not the full tie of blood 10 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY .
... coming home , we must try to make it a happy home to them , as it was in our father's lifetime . " " Yes , Ninian , we will . And we must never let them feel that there is not the full tie of blood 10 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY .
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... coming outside before we had travelled half - way , though we were driving through a mist that I could almost have cut with a knife . " " Tinie ! Tinie ! " said Ninian , with a reproachful shake of the head to the lassie who sat next to ...
... coming outside before we had travelled half - way , though we were driving through a mist that I could almost have cut with a knife . " " Tinie ! Tinie ! " said Ninian , with a reproachful shake of the head to the lassie who sat next to ...
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... coming after you . I am longing to go to Roslin this fine autumn morning . What say you - shall we take a holiday ? " " Your life seems to be one long holiday , Mr. Ulverston . " " Not at all . When I'm at home , I see after my proper ...
... coming after you . I am longing to go to Roslin this fine autumn morning . What say you - shall we take a holiday ? " " Your life seems to be one long holiday , Mr. Ulverston . " " Not at all . When I'm at home , I see after my proper ...
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... coming to the point , she began upon the business concerning which she had . sent for Mr. Græme -- the matter of her insane guest . " I saw her in the garden . It seems a very quiet mad- ness , as you told me . But what made you take ...
... coming to the point , she began upon the business concerning which she had . sent for Mr. Græme -- the matter of her insane guest . " I saw her in the garden . It seems a very quiet mad- ness , as you told me . But what made you take ...
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... coming , caused to vi- brate those hidden chords in her spirit , now " Like sweet bells jangled , out of tune and harsh . ” She let him talk on , looking at him the while , as if his very smile were soothing . She seemed at times as ...
... coming , caused to vi- brate those hidden chords in her spirit , now " Like sweet bells jangled , out of tune and harsh . ” She let him talk on , looking at him the while , as if his very smile were soothing . She seemed at times as ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Ansted's answered Ninian Armadale asked beautiful better Chester Terrace child Cloth cousin Rachel creature cried Tinie dear door Edges and Gilt Edinburgh Edmund eyes face fancy father feel felt girl glad Gowans grave Half Calf hand happy heard heart Heaven Helensburgh Hope Ansted Hope's husband Jane Sedley John Forsyth JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY JOHN S. C. Abbott Kenneth knew Lady Ulverston lassie laugh Lindsay little Walter marriage married mind Miss Ansted Miss Græme Miss Reay mother Musselburgh never night Ninian Græme Ninian looked Ninian thought once passion paused perhaps poor professor quiet Rachel Armstrong round scarcely seemed silent sister smile speak stood strange sure sweet talk tell tenderness thing Tinie's to-night told took turned Ulver Uncut Edges utter voice walked watching whispered wife wish woman word young
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Página 246 - ALL people that on earth do dwell, Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice ; Him serve with fear, his praise forth tell ; Come ye before him and rejoice.
Página 168 - Work — work — work! It is the iron ploughshare that goes over the field of the heart, rooting up all the pretty grasses, and the beautiful, hurtful weeds that we have taken such pleasure in growing, laying them all under, fair and foul together — making plain, dull-looking arable land for our neighbours to peer at ; until at night-time, down in the deep furrows the angels come and sow.