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... wish you would go down to Mrs. O'Brien , the brokeress , for me , the auction is over by this , and see if she has purchased that chair we saw to - day . I want it for my cabin . Offer her fifty shillings , not a penny more ; I would go ...
... wish you would go down to Mrs. O'Brien , the brokeress , for me , the auction is over by this , and see if she has purchased that chair we saw to - day . I want it for my cabin . Offer her fifty shillings , not a penny more ; I would go ...
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... wish to thank you for your prompt assistance . " Dolly , who was at the window as we drove up , told me after . wards she thought I had captured the much - looked - for Colonel Domville , that we were all expecting , and whom I used to ...
... wish to thank you for your prompt assistance . " Dolly , who was at the window as we drove up , told me after . wards she thought I had captured the much - looked - for Colonel Domville , that we were all expecting , and whom I used to ...
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... wish you had been with us . I never saw such distinguished manners in my life ! Hadn't he , Aunt Jane ? " " Yes , my love , a perfect gentleman , " replied my aunt , in a subdued voice and look , as if still under the influence of his ...
... wish you had been with us . I never saw such distinguished manners in my life ! Hadn't he , Aunt Jane ? " " Yes , my love , a perfect gentleman , " replied my aunt , in a subdued voice and look , as if still under the influence of his ...
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... wish you had seen him . " " Of course , I saw him , I should not have been a true daughter of our beloved mother Eve if I had not watched to see him pass . He was exquisite ; but what did he think of you is more to the point . " " I ...
... wish you had seen him . " " Of course , I saw him , I should not have been a true daughter of our beloved mother Eve if I had not watched to see him pass . He was exquisite ; but what did he think of you is more to the point . " " I ...
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... wish to goodness he would take to papering the attics - he talks of doing so ; that would keep him upstairs , and out of our sight , for some time . " " Except if he happened to want fresh paper and paste , and then he would call us all ...
... wish to goodness he would take to papering the attics - he talks of doing so ; that would keep him upstairs , and out of our sight , for some time . " " Except if he happened to want fresh paper and paste , and then he would call us all ...
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Página 544 - How soft the music of those village bells,' Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet ! now dying all away, Now pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Memory slept.
Página 631 - AND on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went In that new world which is the old...
Página 107 - Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.
Página 292 - Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh ; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
Página 492 - I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last. I shall sit down now ; but the time will come when you will hear me.
Página 540 - In the progress of society, philosophy or speculation becomes, like every other employment, the principal or sole trade and occupation of a particular class of citizens. Like every other employment too, it is subdivided into a great number of different branches...
Página 373 - At school, friendship is a passion. It entrances the being; it tears the soul. All loves of after-life can never bring its rapture, or its wretchedness; no bliss so absorbing, no pangs of jealousy or despair so crushing and so keen! What tenderness and what devotion; what illimitable confidence; infinite revelations of inmost thoughts; what ecstatic present and romantic future; what bitter estrangements...
Página 345 - Is lightened ; that serene and blessed mood In which the affections gently lead us on, Until the breath of this corporeal frame, And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul : While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
Página 543 - The elementary group is the Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House. The aggregation of Houses makes the Tribe. The aggregation of Tribes constitutes the Commonwealth.
Página 592 - Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.