The Head of the Family: A NovelHarper & brothers, 1871 - 528 páginas |
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Página 11
... head on his shoulder for a minute , and then followed him to the hall - door . From thence she went down to the kitchen and up to the drawing - room , busying herself in all housewifely preparations until that most nondescript , abun ...
... head on his shoulder for a minute , and then followed him to the hall - door . From thence she went down to the kitchen and up to the drawing - room , busying herself in all housewifely preparations until that most nondescript , abun ...
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... was about to take possession of it by jumping in all - fours ; but Reuben had held him back , whispering something which made them all grow silent and grave . " Any room for me , children ? " asked 14 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY .
... was about to take possession of it by jumping in all - fours ; but Reuben had held him back , whispering something which made them all grow silent and grave . " Any room for me , children ? " asked 14 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY .
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... . She always sat watching at the window , morn , noon , and eve . It was the sole fan- cy remaining of all her " strange ways , " 2 * THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . 33 bidding Ninian a hasty adieu, heaping upon him likewise ...
... . She always sat watching at the window , morn , noon , and eve . It was the sole fan- cy remaining of all her " strange ways , " 2 * THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . 33 bidding Ninian a hasty adieu, heaping upon him likewise ...
Página 35
... mad . It was no wonder . " " Why ? " " I can't tell you ; I will not - must not . It is a secret . But I shall hear some day - I know I shall . I fully thought I should - that day I listened to you THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . 35.
... mad . It was no wonder . " " Why ? " " I can't tell you ; I will not - must not . It is a secret . But I shall hear some day - I know I shall . I fully thought I should - that day I listened to you THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . 35.
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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.