The Head of the Family: A NovelHarper & brothers, 1871 - 528 páginas |
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... word , - " or else , as now , he'll be floating off into the clouds , and we shall hear no more of him . " Edmund , poor victim , turned round with a patient air and a " What did you want , Christina ? THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . 13.
... word , - " or else , as now , he'll be floating off into the clouds , and we shall hear no more of him . " Edmund , poor victim , turned round with a patient air and a " What did you want , Christina ? THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . 13.
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... large and fine , and sold all this grand furniture and knick - knackery , and poetry - books and pictures , that are of no use to any body— ” Here Edmund turned round with an alarmed , appealing air 16 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY .
... large and fine , and sold all this grand furniture and knick - knackery , and poetry - books and pictures , that are of no use to any body— ” Here Edmund turned round with an alarmed , appealing air 16 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY .
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A Novel Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. Here Edmund turned round with an alarmed , appealing air . " Brother Ninian ? — ” “ —And chemical library , and scientific and astronomical instruments , " continued Ninian , taking up the word with a ...
A Novel Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. Here Edmund turned round with an alarmed , appealing air . " Brother Ninian ? — ” “ —And chemical library , and scientific and astronomical instruments , " continued Ninian , taking up the word with a ...
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... turned aside , was bent forward in an agony of intentness . It was a touching picture of melancholy madness , perhaps haunted with visions imper ceptible to the sense of all other human beings . Mrs. Forsyth , a kindly - looking widow ...
... turned aside , was bent forward in an agony of intentness . It was a touching picture of melancholy madness , perhaps haunted with visions imper ceptible to the sense of all other human beings . Mrs. Forsyth , a kindly - looking widow ...
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... turned her brain ; for a time only , perhaps , and then she'll come into her right mind . ” " Let us hope so , " answered Ninian . But further con- versation was interrupted by the sudden appearance of the poor 2 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY ...
... turned her brain ; for a time only , perhaps , and then she'll come into her right mind . ” " Let us hope so , " answered Ninian . But further con- versation was interrupted by the sudden appearance of the poor 2 THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY ...
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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
Passagens conhecidas
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.