The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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... repeated she , " I have no fear of that . Ere we return home return home you will see me plucking the wild flowers with as much ease and delight as dear Grace there , and she seems to be unusually busy this morning . " " Her posy is ...
... repeated she , " I have no fear of that . Ere we return home return home you will see me plucking the wild flowers with as much ease and delight as dear Grace there , and she seems to be unusually busy this morning . " " Her posy is ...
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... repeated she , moving towards her father , " that you'll not hazard life and limb for so trifling a gratification . " " My nerves are very steady , " rejoined the stranger , looking over the precipice at the object of Grace's admiration ...
... repeated she , moving towards her father , " that you'll not hazard life and limb for so trifling a gratification . " " My nerves are very steady , " rejoined the stranger , looking over the precipice at the object of Grace's admiration ...
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... in the strong meshes of a fisherman's net , and leaping like an antelope against the side of the cliff . " Pull , " repeated he , " and drag me from this awful place . " With a cheer , and a hearty one , the THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 13.
... in the strong meshes of a fisherman's net , and leaping like an antelope against the side of the cliff . " Pull , " repeated he , " and drag me from this awful place . " With a cheer , and a hearty one , the THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE . 13.
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... repeated he , sipping a glass of exceedingly questionable port wine , and trying to look as if he liked it , " there's nothing simpler in the wide world , Charles . To preach - God bless my life ! I would enter myself , fairly ...
... repeated he , sipping a glass of exceedingly questionable port wine , and trying to look as if he liked it , " there's nothing simpler in the wide world , Charles . To preach - God bless my life ! I would enter myself , fairly ...
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... repeated he , " if in fact - if in itself - per se we used to say at college — the thing is of that order defined unpalatable . It brings delightful reminiscences of those times , long since unhappily past away , when the vaults beneath ...
... repeated he , " if in fact - if in itself - per se we used to say at college — the thing is of that order defined unpalatable . It brings delightful reminiscences of those times , long since unhappily past away , when the vaults beneath ...
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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.