The Wynnes; or, Many men, many mindsJoseph Masters, 1861 - 416 páginas |
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... felt more than once inclined to get up and learn his lessons , if only to earn his good name back again , but unfortunately his love of ease and idleness conquered , and he did not do so . If he had made such a self - conquest , Barbara ...
... felt more than once inclined to get up and learn his lessons , if only to earn his good name back again , but unfortunately his love of ease and idleness conquered , and he did not do so . If he had made such a self - conquest , Barbara ...
Página 48
... felt sure awaited her . Mr. Wynne came up the flags with so slow and weary a step that Barbara felt the first moment as if she must do as their mother , and greet him with none but cheerful words . The next she called herself weak to ...
... felt sure awaited her . Mr. Wynne came up the flags with so slow and weary a step that Barbara felt the first moment as if she must do as their mother , and greet him with none but cheerful words . The next she called herself weak to ...
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... felt , doubly inclined to be shy and sullen . The schoolroom inmates gave no sort of even fear of annoyance , and thus on the whole the dinner passed off as comfortably and cheerfully as it could ever do without Mrs. Wynne ; Paul coming ...
... felt , doubly inclined to be shy and sullen . The schoolroom inmates gave no sort of even fear of annoyance , and thus on the whole the dinner passed off as comfortably and cheerfully as it could ever do without Mrs. Wynne ; Paul coming ...
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... felt somewhat anxious for Will , for their mo- ther especially discountenanced every approach to a practical joke ; and even such an idle trick as this had been , she was sure Mrs. Wynne would not let pass . Honest - hearted Will waited ...
... felt somewhat anxious for Will , for their mo- ther especially discountenanced every approach to a practical joke ; and even such an idle trick as this had been , she was sure Mrs. Wynne would not let pass . Honest - hearted Will waited ...
Página 67
... felt it so . She rose , went to the parlour , fetched the board from its safe cupboard - it had been a present from a cousin in India , and thus was of ivory delicately inlaid - and set it before her little brother and sister . 66 Oh ...
... felt it so . She rose , went to the parlour , fetched the board from its safe cupboard - it had been a present from a cousin in India , and thus was of ivory delicately inlaid - and set it before her little brother and sister . 66 Oh ...
Termos e frases comuns
answered arms asked Barbara bear began believe better brother called child Church coming Cradock cried daughter David dear dinner Dobbs don't door dress duty edition Elizabeth eyes face father feel felt followed Frank girl give glad gone Gordon half hand happy Hargrave head hear heart Henrietta Hetty hope hour husband Isabella John keep kind late laughed Laura least leave lessons looked mamma matter mean mind minute Miss morning mother never night once papa party passed Paul perhaps poor present ready round seemed side sister smile soon sorry speak stairs started step Story sure Tale talk tell Thank thing thought told took trouble turned waiting walk whilst wife wish wonder Wynne young
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