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It was a fine evening , for the glass door of the vicar ' s little parlour was unclosed
. It opened upon the greensward of a small garden , gaudy with all those
oldfashioned flowers , which , to the delight of the lovers of bygone times and
bygone ...
It was a fine evening , for the glass door of the vicar ' s little parlour was unclosed
. It opened upon the greensward of a small garden , gaudy with all those
oldfashioned flowers , which , to the delight of the lovers of bygone times and
bygone ...
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Mrs . Digby ' s carriage drove to the door . Loud rung the vicar ' s hall bell - loud
barked Chloe - Molly hurried from her kitchen - the glass door was flung open ,
and Mrs . Digby was ushered into the parlour . Charles was alone . The labours
of ...
Mrs . Digby ' s carriage drove to the door . Loud rung the vicar ' s hall bell - loud
barked Chloe - Molly hurried from her kitchen - the glass door was flung open ,
and Mrs . Digby was ushered into the parlour . Charles was alone . The labours
of ...
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Mrs . Digby ' s landau and four stood ready to receive them ; her footman ,
elegant and tall , cane in hand , at the door . : A moment - - they were in . The
footman sprang to the box behind — and they were gone . He stood upon the
threshold ...
Mrs . Digby ' s landau and four stood ready to receive them ; her footman ,
elegant and tall , cane in hand , at the door . : A moment - - they were in . The
footman sprang to the box behind — and they were gone . He stood upon the
threshold ...
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Gate after gate opened and clanged to ; at length they stopped at the door of the
splendid mansion . It was late , and Mrs . Digby had time merely to alight and
introduce Louisa . This she very kindly did , for she understood her young friend ...
Gate after gate opened and clanged to ; at length they stopped at the door of the
splendid mansion . It was late , and Mrs . Digby had time merely to alight and
introduce Louisa . This she very kindly did , for she understood her young friend ...
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When represented in this careless , off - hand manner , there seems nothing very
awful in one of these grand assemblies ; but to a country girl , educated to respect
dignities as she ought to do , the blaze of light as the door opened — the ele ...
When represented in this careless , off - hand manner , there seems nothing very
awful in one of these grand assemblies ; but to a country girl , educated to respect
dignities as she ought to do , the blaze of light as the door opened — the ele ...
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Tales of the Woods and Fields: A Second Series of "The Two Old Men ..., Volume 1 Anne Marsh-Caldwell Visualização integral - 1836 |
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Página 179 - ... in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And behold, there came a voice unto him, and said. What doest thou here, Elijah?
Página 14 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Página 14 - These simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined.
Página 158 - Everything that he proposed commencing was to be completed for his boy ; everything that he erected was to last for several generations. In this sense, his apprenticeship was ended : with the feeling of a father, he had acquired all the virtues of a citizen. He felt this, and nothing could exceed his joy. " O needless strictness of morality...
Página 14 - Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore...
Página 5 - I know, The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife : And there, well to discharge it, does require Equality of years, of birth, of fortune ; For beauty being poor, and not cried up By birth or wealth, can truly mix with ueithcr. And wealth, where there's such difference in years, And fair descent, must make the yoke uneasy : — But I come nearer.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Tales of the Woods and Fields, Volume 2 |
| Autor | Anne Marsh-Caldwell |
| Editora | Harper & Brothers, 1836 |
| Original de | a Biblioteca Pública de Nova Iorque |
| Digitalizado | 29 Dez 2006 |
| Número de páginas | 278 páginas |
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