Tales of the FiresideHilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1827 - 225 páginas |
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... , two days later than he at first intended . This information was to Montgomery something like a reprieve to a criminal destined for execution . He therefore order- ed horses , and attended by the willing Yorick , 30 THE FORTUNE TELLER .
... , two days later than he at first intended . This information was to Montgomery something like a reprieve to a criminal destined for execution . He therefore order- ed horses , and attended by the willing Yorick , 30 THE FORTUNE TELLER .
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Rebecca Warren Brown. ed horses , and attended by the willing Yorick , set off to visit Lady Rivers , and crossing Westminster Bridge , was in the county of Surry , and soon reached Rich- mond . Roseville cottage , the rural dwelling of ...
Rebecca Warren Brown. ed horses , and attended by the willing Yorick , set off to visit Lady Rivers , and crossing Westminster Bridge , was in the county of Surry , and soon reached Rich- mond . Roseville cottage , the rural dwelling of ...
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... attend to herself , he took the only covering he saw in the place , which was a scarlet cardinal trimmed with sa- bles , and threw it round her , and covering her head with the hood , took her emaciated form in his arms and rapidly ...
... attend to herself , he took the only covering he saw in the place , which was a scarlet cardinal trimmed with sa- bles , and threw it round her , and covering her head with the hood , took her emaciated form in his arms and rapidly ...
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... consenting to his proposal , when my father , who had been sent for to attend the funeral of my aunt , but who did not re- ceive the express till it was too late , appeared be- fore us . You may imagine our consternation and the IV.
... consenting to his proposal , when my father , who had been sent for to attend the funeral of my aunt , but who did not re- ceive the express till it was too late , appeared be- fore us . You may imagine our consternation and the IV.
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... attend such an act of folly as this . ' I did not like Lord Oakley well enough to court beggary for his sake , and I was so imprudent as to give him to understand this ; for I had long since dis- covered that he did not love me , and ...
... attend such an act of folly as this . ' I did not like Lord Oakley well enough to court beggary for his sake , and I was so imprudent as to give him to understand this ; for I had long since dis- covered that he did not love me , and ...
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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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Página 2 - CLERK'S OFFIcE. BE it remembered, that on the eleventh day of November, AD 1830, in the fiftyfifth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Gray & Bowen, of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof...
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Página 155 - And lean-looked prophets whisper fearful change. Rich men look sad, and ruffians dance and leap. The one, in fear to lose what they enjoy, The other to enjoy by rage and war. These signs forerun the death or fall of Kings.