The Head of the Family: A NovelHarper & brothers, 1871 - 528 páginas |
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Página 8
... whole house , indicated that this was a home which had been lately visited by the dread Guest who must come at times to all . As Mr. Græme entered , the sister looked up and smiled ; -no , not exactly smiled , but a pleasantness came ...
... whole house , indicated that this was a home which had been lately visited by the dread Guest who must come at times to all . As Mr. Græme entered , the sister looked up and smiled ; -no , not exactly smiled , but a pleasantness came ...
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... whole worldly estate , your character , your life itself , into his hands , and feel that all were in safe keeping . In fact , a runaway bankrupt , his debtor too , once did so . And Ninian was faithful to the trust , even though it ...
... whole worldly estate , your character , your life itself , into his hands , and feel that all were in safe keeping . In fact , a runaway bankrupt , his debtor too , once did so . And Ninian was faithful to the trust , even though it ...
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... whole tribe had rushed in from their journey with a tired forgetfulness of every thing but the relief of com- ing home ; and for some minutes the house was alive with voices ; Katie , poor old soul ! being summoned hither and thither ...
... whole tribe had rushed in from their journey with a tired forgetfulness of every thing but the relief of com- ing home ; and for some minutes the house was alive with voices ; Katie , poor old soul ! being summoned hither and thither ...
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... whole mien ) , nor yet without a certain anxious looking forward to the problem of life which the boy had yet to solve the great battle of life which he had yet to fight . No embryo genius was ever a prophet in his own coun- try . As ...
... whole mien ) , nor yet without a certain anxious looking forward to the problem of life which the boy had yet to solve the great battle of life which he had yet to fight . No embryo genius was ever a prophet in his own coun- try . As ...
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... whole matter was decided . On retiring to rest , Ninian once more gathered his household together , to take upon him , for the first time , a duty ever religiously observed by his father ; for Profes- sor Græme came of blood that , in ...
... whole matter was decided . On retiring to rest , Ninian once more gathered his household together , to take upon him , for the first time , a duty ever religiously observed by his father ; for Profes- sor Græme came of blood that , in ...
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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.