Here and There: Or, True Tales of Country LifeJohn F. Shaw, 1861 - 268 páginas |
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... Minnie so charming to all around her . Minnie found the night long ; she could not sleep soundly ; when morning peeped in at her window , and kissed her cheek with its light , she was so glad , and began again to think of her verses and ...
... Minnie so charming to all around her . Minnie found the night long ; she could not sleep soundly ; when morning peeped in at her window , and kissed her cheek with its light , she was so glad , and began again to think of her verses and ...
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... Minnie seems to understand all that is expected of her , and to do it with order and neatness . There is something about the very dusting we admire , as she performes it without the least disturbance ; neither does she make any clatter ...
... Minnie seems to understand all that is expected of her , and to do it with order and neatness . There is something about the very dusting we admire , as she performes it without the least disturbance ; neither does she make any clatter ...
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... Minnie , here , give me a glass of Jack , " whispered her father , as Mrs. Vyvyan left the room . " Don't tell your mother . " " But , father , she is so afraid it hurts you . " " Never mind ; make haste . " Minnie reluctantly took the ...
... Minnie , here , give me a glass of Jack , " whispered her father , as Mrs. Vyvyan left the room . " Don't tell your mother . " " But , father , she is so afraid it hurts you . " " Never mind ; make haste . " Minnie reluctantly took the ...
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... Minnie . Mrs. Vyvyan will see to the baking , and she soon surrounds herself with various shapes and large tins , sundry jars of currants , and sugar , lemon - peel , candied and other- wise , spices and flavourings , eggs , apples ...
... Minnie . Mrs. Vyvyan will see to the baking , and she soon surrounds herself with various shapes and large tins , sundry jars of currants , and sugar , lemon - peel , candied and other- wise , spices and flavourings , eggs , apples ...
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... Minnie's toilet ; yet , with her rich tresses ( which had been all confined by the back - comb during the morning ) falling over her polished brow and white shoulders , she looked most lovely . Mrs. Vyvyan wore a pretty lustre of a gray ...
... Minnie's toilet ; yet , with her rich tresses ( which had been all confined by the back - comb during the morning ) falling over her polished brow and white shoulders , she looked most lovely . Mrs. Vyvyan wore a pretty lustre of a gray ...
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Adah admired Amelia Vyvyan Anna Maria asked aunt beautiful believe better Betty bless Boxall Broadlands Brook House brother called Chichester child Chinkey comfort cowslip daughter dear delight dress eyes Fanny father fear feel felt flowers fond gentleman girl glad Goody happy hear heard heart hope Hugh Vyvyan Hulbert husband Kerr kind knew live look ma'am mamma married Maylard Minnie Minnie's Miss Bird Miss Colthorpe Miss Flossey Miss Rachel mistress morning mother muslin never papa Pencarp Petersfield poor portmanteau Portsmouth pray pretty racter Redward replied seemed servants sister smile Smithers soon sorrow sure Susan Susie sweet talk tall stranger tears tell Telsford things thought Timon to-day told took truth Twyfield Vyvyan family walk wery White House Whithaugh wife wild thyme wish woman words young ladies
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Página 173 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Página 169 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
Página 258 - So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore.
Página 240 - ALMIGHTY God, unto Whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from . Whom no secrets are hid ; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of Thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love Thee, and worthily magnify Thy holy Name ; through Christ our Lord.
Página 164 - Why did she love him? Curious fool! — be still — Is human love the growth of human will?
Página 197 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Página 257 - For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
Página 118 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun. And by-and-by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Página 25 - With earnest feeling I shall pray For thee when I am far away; For never saw I mien or face In which more plainly I could trace Benignity and home-bred sense Ripening in perfect innocence.
Página 235 - Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.