Tales of the FiresideHilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1827 - 225 páginas |
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... Yorick , a servant of Montgomery's , travelled leisurely in a hired postchaise towards the English metropolis . They had some let- ters of introduction from their friends in America , and others from highly respectable gentlemen of ...
... Yorick , a servant of Montgomery's , travelled leisurely in a hired postchaise towards the English metropolis . They had some let- ters of introduction from their friends in America , and others from highly respectable gentlemen of ...
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... his shoulder , with a half comical , half serious expression , while , in turning to speak to him , he saw his servant Yorick stealing from the apartment with a droll expression of countenance , and a smother- 14 THE FORTUNE TELLER .
... his shoulder , with a half comical , half serious expression , while , in turning to speak to him , he saw his servant Yorick stealing from the apartment with a droll expression of countenance , and a smother- 14 THE FORTUNE TELLER .
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... Yorick , who had lived in the Montgomery family from his infancy , was on account of his tried fidelity and affection allowed to be on a more familiar footing than he could have been under different circumstances , and was perfectly ...
... Yorick , who had lived in the Montgomery family from his infancy , was on account of his tried fidelity and affection allowed to be on a more familiar footing than he could have been under different circumstances , and was perfectly ...
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... Yorick . ' Have a care , man , ' said Montgomery , starting from his chair , and in an angry voice ; if you have one spark of affection for me , do not thus trifle with my feelings . ' 6 ' My dear master , ' said the faithful fellow ...
... Yorick . ' Have a care , man , ' said Montgomery , starting from his chair , and in an angry voice ; if you have one spark of affection for me , do not thus trifle with my feelings . ' 6 ' My dear master , ' said the faithful fellow ...
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... Yorick found it diffi- cult to restrain his laugh of delight at what he termed Betty Jarvis's wit . For the first time for a week , as he strode the apart- ment with agitated steps , did Montgomery glance at himself in the mirror ...
... Yorick found it diffi- cult to restrain his laugh of delight at what he termed Betty Jarvis's wit . For the first time for a week , as he strode the apart- ment with agitated steps , did Montgomery glance at himself in the mirror ...
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Adolphus Agnes Woodford Alicia amiable apartment appeared Aspasia Banquo battle of Monmouth beautiful Belmont beloved Betty blush Cavan Charles child Clara Maria coach copies countenance Curate of St daugh daughter dear door Dr Middleton Dr Seabrooke dress Edgars Edmund Edward elegant Enniskillen eyes face fair father feeling felt Fitzclare fortune Giraldi girl Glentorf grace hand handsome happy Hartley heard heart Henry Luttrell husband informed instant Joseph Seaton Kittatinny Mountains Lacy Lady Emily Lady Rivers Laurentina leave letter look Lord Carhampton Lord Oakley Lough Ern lovely lover Luttrell Madalene Madame De Nemours marriage married Mary Woodford Montgomery Mordaunt mother Odiham pale pasia person possessed Quaker received Rector replied requested Rose Bradshaw Rossmore scene sent sighed sight Signior smile soon sorrows St Mark's St Owens tears thee thou thought tion told wife window wish Yorick young
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