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... Alethea was to be her bosom friend . On her side , however , Alethea Weston felt some reluctance to become intimate with the young ladies of the New Court . She was pleased with Emily's manners , in- terested by Lily's earnestness and ...
... Alethea was to be her bosom friend . On her side , however , Alethea Weston felt some reluctance to become intimate with the young ladies of the New Court . She was pleased with Emily's manners , in- terested by Lily's earnestness and ...
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... Alethea made it her business to find out the best way of helping them . She visited the vil- lage school with Lilias , and when requested by her and by the Rector , to give her aid in teaching , she did not like to refuse what might be ...
... Alethea made it her business to find out the best way of helping them . She visited the vil- lage school with Lilias , and when requested by her and by the Rector , to give her aid in teaching , she did not like to refuse what might be ...
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... Ale- thea and Marianne one afternoon to Mrs. Eden's cottage , which stood at the edge of a long field at the top of the hill . Very fast did Lily talk all the way , but she grew more silent as she came to the cottage , and knocked at ...
... Ale- thea and Marianne one afternoon to Mrs. Eden's cottage , which stood at the edge of a long field at the top of the hill . Very fast did Lily talk all the way , but she grew more silent as she came to the cottage , and knocked at ...
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... Alethea pro- ceeded to appoint the day for her coming to Broom Hill , and arrange some small matters , during which Lily not only settled what to say , but worked herself into a fit of impatience at the length of Alethea's in ...
... Alethea pro- ceeded to appoint the day for her coming to Broom Hill , and arrange some small matters , during which Lily not only settled what to say , but worked herself into a fit of impatience at the length of Alethea's in ...
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... Alethea skilfully covered Lily's retreat , and the party took leave of Mrs. Eden , and turned into their homeward path . Lily at first seemed disposed to be silent , and Miss Weston therefore amused herself with listening to the chatter ...
... Alethea skilfully covered Lily's retreat , and the party took leave of Mrs. Eden , and turned into their homeward path . Lily at first seemed disposed to be silent , and Miss Weston therefore amused herself with listening to the chatter ...
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Ada's Adeline Agnes Alethea asked aunt Baron Beechcroft began better boys Broom Hill Broomhill brother called child Church Claude Claude's Court cousin cried Lily dance dear Devereux dinner door drawing-room duty Eleanor Emily's Esther exclaimed eyes father fault feel felt Florence gave girls glad Hawkesworth hear heard hope Jane Jane drew Jane's Kezia kind knew Lady Robert Lady Rotherwood laughing leave Lily's look Lord Rotherwood Marianne Marquis Maurice Maurice's mean mind mischief Miss Aylmer Miss Fitchett Miss Mohun Miss Weston morning mother Naylor never nonsense Papa Phyl Phyllis Phyllis's poor promise Rachel Rachel Harvey Raynham Redgie Reginald reux Robert scarlet fever school-room sighed sisters smile soon sorry speak sure talk tell thing thought told tone took walk Walter Greenwood wasps Whit-Sunday William wish young ladies
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Seite 316 - Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Seite 200 - And kissed the Saviour's feet. Nor let the Pastor's thankful eye Their faltering tale disdain, As on their lowly couch they lie, Prisoners of want and pain. O guide us, when our faithless hearts From Thee would start aloof, Where Patience her sweet skill imparts Beneath some cottage roof: Revive our dying fires, to burn High as her anthems soar, And of our scholars let us learn Our own forgotten lore.
Seite 104 - Angler t' a Fool is next neighbour!' Let him prate! What care we! We're as honest as he! And so, let him take that for his labour!
Seite 46 - Miss Weston had been much interested by what she heard respecting Mrs. Eden, and gladly discovered that she was just the person who could assist in some needlework which was required at Broom Hill. She asked Lilias to tell her where to find her cottage, and Lily replied by an offer to show her the way...
Seite 3 - When as no more I find. Henceforth I banish thee my court, Thou art no child of mine ; Nor any part of this my realm By favour shall be thine. Thy elder sisters...
Seite 225 - I have a plan for her. A little change will set her to rights, and we will take her to London when we go next week to meet Eleanor. She deserves a little extra pleasure; you must take her under your protection, and lionise her well.' Trust me for that,' said Claude. 'It is the best news I have heard for a long time.
Seite 211 - ... prithee, Van den Bosch, cut not that throat ; ' Roast not this man alive, or for my sake, ' If roast he must, not at so slow a fire ; ' Nor yet so hastily impale this other, ' But give him time to ruminate and foretaste ' So terrible an end.' Mild Philip thus Shall read his lecture of humanity. CHAPLAIN. Truly the tender mercies of the weak, As of the wicked, are but cruel.
Seite 155 - I sing of a journey to Clifton, We would have performed if we could, Without cart or barrow to lift on Poor Mary and me through the mud. Slee sla slud, Stuck in the mud, O, it is pretty to wade through a flood ! 2.