Mr. Dalton's legatee, a very nice woman, Volumen11850 |
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... manners , and a certain loftiness in her air , which might degenerate into hau- teur , but certainly had not yet done so , was softened and subdued by a gentle and feminine grace which pervaded all her ac- tions . Marks there were on ...
... manners , and a certain loftiness in her air , which might degenerate into hau- teur , but certainly had not yet done so , was softened and subdued by a gentle and feminine grace which pervaded all her ac- tions . Marks there were on ...
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... manners . never learnt none . I'd no time - no money . " " No ; but your children - your younger children - have both these advantages , and only require your countenance and support , to move in that sphere of society to which I was ...
... manners . never learnt none . I'd no time - no money . " " No ; but your children - your younger children - have both these advantages , and only require your countenance and support , to move in that sphere of society to which I was ...
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... manners , which certainly were not of that " hail - fellow , well - met kind which prevailed among his intimates in Budge Row , and which he fancied were somewhat more repellant towards him , than to the circle generally . It might be ...
... manners , which certainly were not of that " hail - fellow , well - met kind which prevailed among his intimates in Budge Row , and which he fancied were somewhat more repellant towards him , than to the circle generally . It might be ...
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... manner widely different . In acknowledgment of his delighted , but almost reverential bow , her greeting , though perfectly polite , was cold , high , rather haughty ; but suddenly her mood changed . What was it ? the deep , deep crape ...
... manner widely different . In acknowledgment of his delighted , but almost reverential bow , her greeting , though perfectly polite , was cold , high , rather haughty ; but suddenly her mood changed . What was it ? the deep , deep crape ...
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... manner - a most highly wrought and flowing eloquence . He was the very idol of the ladies of his congregation ; and it was not long ere he was on terms of especial intimacy with the elegant and fashionable Mrs. Snobbins , who soon took ...
... manner - a most highly wrought and flowing eloquence . He was the very idol of the ladies of his congregation ; and it was not long ere he was on terms of especial intimacy with the elegant and fashionable Mrs. Snobbins , who soon took ...
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Abel's acquaintance affectionate Alderman Gobble Ariel Augustus Batesman beautiful brother Budge Row butler certainly CHAPTER Charlotte child circumstances Connaught Place conversation cordial countenance cousin Dalton daughter dear dear father dinner drawing-room eldest elegant Emily Emily's Esquire Evelina excited eyes face fancy fashionable father feelings felt gentle girl Gretna Green hand handsome happy heart Helena hope husband Islington Italian greyhound Jack John Snobbins kind kindly knew Lady Marchmont learnt looked ma'am Madge mamma Manor House Margate marriage Maude mean Meredith mind Miss Brooke Miss de Snobyn Miss Prabble morning mother ness never Octavius perhaps poor Redwald Russell Square Scribewell seemed Sir Charles sisters smile Snobbins's Sophia sorry speak step-son suppose sure tallow taste thank thing thought tion tone Uncle Abel Villiers wife wish words young lady وو
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Página 65 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 65 - WHO can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Página 46 - Yes ! let them pass without a sigh; And if the world seem dull and dry, If long and sad thy lonely hours, And winds have rent thy sheltering bowers, Bethink thee what thou art and where— A sinner in a life of care ! The fire of God is soon to fall (Thou know'st it) on this earthly ball: Full many a soul, the price of blood, Mark'd by th...
Página 46 - No — rather steel thy melting heart To act the martyr's sternest part, To watch, with firm unshrinking eye, Thy darling visions as they die, Till all bright hopes, and hues of day, Have faded into twilight gray.
Página 182 - My son, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare thy soul for temptation. Set thy heart aright, and constantly endure, and make not haste in time of trouble.
Página 64 - I do believe," said Lute Branch, "that the women are going to have to do the milking." 'And after that cook up a little mess of victuals, I hope, I hope," said Miller Quinch. "A virtuous woman," Dewey Fields said, "is a crown to her husband. Her price is far above rubies." Pretty soon it was dark. The third complication of that day came in the several persons of the Regulators. These were a kind of Ku Klux Klan, an imitation KU Klux Klan maybe, for they wore sheets and hoods but their business (so...