The Head of the Family: A NovelHarper & brothers, 1871 - 528 páginas |
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... thought you would like that best , brother ? " " Certainly ! " The colloquy ceased . Brief and subdued it was , as if they tried to speak on ordinary topics , and just as usu- al - both feeling over them the shadow of some heavy thought ...
... thought you would like that best , brother ? " " Certainly ! " The colloquy ceased . Brief and subdued it was , as if they tried to speak on ordinary topics , and just as usu- al - both feeling over them the shadow of some heavy thought ...
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... thought clever or beautiful , and now she had passed the age when she cared to be thought either . Also , there was at times a look in her face which seemed as if not age alone had produced the softened calm it wore - this sealing up of ...
... thought clever or beautiful , and now she had passed the age when she cared to be thought either . Also , there was at times a look in her face which seemed as if not age alone had produced the softened calm it wore - this sealing up of ...
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... thought ; and , as he al- ways seemed to follow the last and newest impulse , after some little hesitation he came back and settled himself at the office fire . He was a very handsome man -the perfect type of that Norman beauty still ...
... thought ; and , as he al- ways seemed to follow the last and newest impulse , after some little hesitation he came back and settled himself at the office fire . He was a very handsome man -the perfect type of that Norman beauty still ...
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... thought he had no right to reveal to any one the name which he , and he only , had heard her utter . But many a time he wearied himself in vain conjectures , and nothing could make him believe that she was really so mad as Mrs. Forsyth ...
... thought he had no right to reveal to any one the name which he , and he only , had heard her utter . But many a time he wearied himself in vain conjectures , and nothing could make him believe that she was really so mad as Mrs. Forsyth ...
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... I have been 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.
... I have been 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.