Edith Hale: A Village StoryPhillips, Sampson, 1856 - 521 páginas |
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... effort , the door was at last opened by Miss Leah , whose tall , august figure , sharp features , and keen , searching eye , struck Mr. Wellmont as the impersonation of vigor . " People may hate me , if they only fear me , " said a ...
... effort , the door was at last opened by Miss Leah , whose tall , august figure , sharp features , and keen , searching eye , struck Mr. Wellmont as the impersonation of vigor . " People may hate me , if they only fear me , " said a ...
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... effort to rise in the world . But he has risen , so that men who have three times the learning and ' finified ' stuff about them go to him for his judgment in business matters , and think highly of him , not only for his good sense ...
... effort to rise in the world . But he has risen , so that men who have three times the learning and ' finified ' stuff about them go to him for his judgment in business matters , and think highly of him , not only for his good sense ...
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... effort or pretension . There were no remnants of better days , no costly appliances of artificial elegance , to assist this impression . The windows were only graced with a few modest plants , and plain muslin curtains , put back upon ...
... effort or pretension . There were no remnants of better days , no costly appliances of artificial elegance , to assist this impression . The windows were only graced with a few modest plants , and plain muslin curtains , put back upon ...
Página 45
... effort ? " " I fear her health was never more delicate than now , " replied the other , the tears suffusing her eyes ; " but she never complains , and says the exercise will be beneficial . It is a great change for one so young ...
... effort ? " " I fear her health was never more delicate than now , " replied the other , the tears suffusing her eyes ; " but she never complains , and says the exercise will be beneficial . It is a great change for one so young ...
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... effort , he had acquired a sidewise reputation among the first , he was secretly fearful he should not be always and everywhere appreciated . The speaker's voice was loud and dissonant , and his discourse was very lengthy , which made ...
... effort , he had acquired a sidewise reputation among the first , he was secretly fearful he should not be always and everywhere appreciated . The speaker's voice was loud and dissonant , and his discourse was very lengthy , which made ...
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50 cents an't appearance asked Balaam beautiful Bertrade Bessie better blessed called Celesta cents child church Circassia continued Crabtree Deacon Dennis dear Mary Dithy divine door Edith Hale emotion exclaimed eyes face Father Shaw fear feel fell felt friends gentleman girl Hagar hand head hear heard heart heaven hope Hugh Oliver Humphrey husband inquired interest Julia knew lady late leave Linn looked Loomey Lund Maria marriage married Mary Mary Pickering minister Miss Leah morning mother muslin never observed once parish pause Phanuel Pickering poor prayer preach present Raymond Regleton rejoined replied Edith returned rience Sabbath scarcely seemed smile solemn Solomon soon soul speak spirit spoke suddenly summoned Swinton tears tell things thought tion turned uncle voice walk Waterbury Wellmont wife wish Witherell woman words young Zephaniah Wilkins
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Página 298 - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, the chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
Página 143 - O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fixed His canon
Página 67 - Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the Lord, to the mighty One of Israel.
Página 185 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Página 246 - But it shall not be so among you ; but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant...
Página 411 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Página 339 - Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
Página 394 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? and what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Página 33 - Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake. For, for this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. Render therefore to all, their dues : tribute, to whom tribute is due ; custom, to whom custom ; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor.
Página 92 - Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry...