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... answer , at the same time approaching with the hot sealing wax in his hand - a demonstration which occasioned Claude to open his eyes very wide , without giving himself any further trouble about the matter . " Eh ? " said he , " now ...
... answer , at the same time approaching with the hot sealing wax in his hand - a demonstration which occasioned Claude to open his eyes very wide , without giving himself any further trouble about the matter . " Eh ? " said he , " now ...
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... answered with a sigh , " Yes , but you do not remember the old ones , Lily ; " then after a pause , he added , " It was a grievous mistake to shut up the castle all these years . We have lost sight of everybody . I do not even know what ...
... answered with a sigh , " Yes , but you do not remember the old ones , Lily ; " then after a pause , he added , " It was a grievous mistake to shut up the castle all these years . We have lost sight of everybody . I do not even know what ...
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... answered , “ You have very strange views of duty and of Eleanor . " " Well ! " replied Lily , " I only ask you to watch ; Emily and I are determined to act on the principle of love , and you will see if her government is not more ...
... answered , “ You have very strange views of duty and of Eleanor . " " Well ! " replied Lily , " I only ask you to watch ; Emily and I are determined to act on the principle of love , and you will see if her government is not more ...
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... answered Phyllis , with a tremendous yawn . " What are you doing here , looking so piteous ? " said Claude . " My sum , " said Phyllis . " Is this your time of day for arithmetic ? " asked he . " No , " said Phyllis , " only I had not ...
... answered Phyllis , with a tremendous yawn . " What are you doing here , looking so piteous ? " said Claude . " My sum , " said Phyllis . " Is this your time of day for arithmetic ? " asked he . " No , " said Phyllis , " only I had not ...
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... answered Mrs. Appleton , " Betsy did say they talked of naming him after his uncle , Edward Gage , only Mr. Devereux would not let him stand . " " No , " said Jane . " Since he married that dissent- ing wife , he never comes near the ...
... answered Mrs. Appleton , " Betsy did say they talked of naming him after his uncle , Edward Gage , only Mr. Devereux would not let him stand . " " No , " said Jane . " Since he married that dissent- ing wife , he never comes near the ...
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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.