The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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... father rceived the emotion of his child ere she t felt it , and , suppressing his own , ded not to see the effects of her ss and fading health . He forced a ile upon his careworn features , and strained eerfulness in his voice ill ...
... father rceived the emotion of his child ere she t felt it , and , suppressing his own , ded not to see the effects of her ss and fading health . He forced a ile upon his careworn features , and strained eerfulness in his voice ill ...
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... invalid Ellen , accom- panied by Grace and her father , was sitting gazing upon the exquisite beauties of the scene . Far , far at sea the bleached sails · of a ship were visible , and here and there 2 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... invalid Ellen , accom- panied by Grace and her father , was sitting gazing upon the exquisite beauties of the scene . Far , far at sea the bleached sails · of a ship were visible , and here and there 2 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
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... father perceived the emotion of his child ere she almost felt it , and , suppressing his own , pretended not to to see the effects of her weakness and fading health . He forced a smile upon his careworn features , and strained a ...
... father perceived the emotion of his child ere she almost felt it , and , suppressing his own , pretended not to to see the effects of her weakness and fading health . He forced a smile upon his careworn features , and strained a ...
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... father , I feel sufficiently refreshed to return . " The vicar , assisted by Grace , raised his weak child from the ground , saying , as he did so , " I hope this imprudent seat upon the greensward will not tend to retard the progress ...
... father , I feel sufficiently refreshed to return . " The vicar , assisted by Grace , raised his weak child from the ground , saying , as he did so , " I hope this imprudent seat upon the greensward will not tend to retard the progress ...
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... father , " replied Grace , still standing on the same spot . " But suppose your brain was to reel , " rejoined her father . " And not an improbability , " added Ellen , laughing , " in one so giddy . " " You little monitor ! " returned ...
... father , " replied Grace , still standing on the same spot . " But suppose your brain was to reel , " rejoined her father . " And not an improbability , " added Ellen , laughing , " in one so giddy . " " You little monitor ! " returned ...
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arms asked Bamfield Carew beau ideal black spade blacksmith Brainshaw burst catcher cell cheek clasping companion continued dear boy ejaculated Ellen endeavouring escape exclaimed aunt Deborah eyes father fear feel fingers gaoler gipsies give head hear heard heart hope Jack Slimmer king laughing lips listen looking Macrone majesty Master Kidlywink Ned Swiftfoot Ned's mother never observed old Soaker poor Mary port wine pray quickly rejoined Blanch rejoined Grace rejoined Mr Fulton rejoined the prisoner remarked repeated replied aunt Deborah replied Blanch replied Carew replied Charles replied Grace replied Mr Fulton replied Ned replied the ratcatcher returned Blanch returned Grace returned Mr Fulton returned the ratcatcher Ringwood Robert Fulton round scarcely seemed silent tongue Soaking Bob speak squire stood stranger strong Swiftfoot thought tinued Tom Brainshaw tone tongue truth turning vicar vicarage voice whisper words
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Página 27 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 257 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 180 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Página 128 - Men will wrangle for religion; write for it, fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
Página 160 - Kidlywink's progress in his work, the ratcatcher rose softly from his seat, and, unobserved, crept towards a heap of old iron in a dark corner of the shop.