The Merchant's Clerk: & Other TalesHarper & brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... Head - The Wife - The Spectre- smitten - The Martyr Philosopher - The Statesman - A slight Cold -Rich and Poor - Grave Doings - The Ruined Merchant - Mother and Son - The Thunderstruck - The Boxer - The Magdalen - The Baronet's Bride ...
... Head - The Wife - The Spectre- smitten - The Martyr Philosopher - The Statesman - A slight Cold -Rich and Poor - Grave Doings - The Ruined Merchant - Mother and Son - The Thunderstruck - The Boxer - The Magdalen - The Baronet's Bride ...
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... head , and after musing a moment , replied , " Why , now , I can't take upon me to say pre- cisely like but I think he's something in the city , in the mercantile way - at least I've got it into my head that he has been such ; but he ...
... head , and after musing a moment , replied , " Why , now , I can't take upon me to say pre- cisely like but I think he's something in the city , in the mercantile way - at least I've got it into my head that he has been such ; but he ...
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... head , Ben- net , to teach the flute , and I'm a going to try to get some one to learn it to . ' So he put the advertisement in - but he didn't get more than one letter , and that brought him a young lad — but he didn't stay long ...
... head , Ben- net , to teach the flute , and I'm a going to try to get some one to learn it to . ' So he put the advertisement in - but he didn't get more than one letter , and that brought him a young lad — but he didn't stay long ...
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... head , and in his right was a pen which he seemed to have fallen asleep almost in the act of using . Propped up , on the table , between two huge books , a little towards his left - hand side , sat a child , seemingly a little boy , and ...
... head , and in his right was a pen which he seemed to have fallen asleep almost in the act of using . Propped up , on the table , between two huge books , a little towards his left - hand side , sat a child , seemingly a little boy , and ...
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... head of the firm , a man of very great wealth , had risen from being a mere errand boy , to his present eminence in the mercantile world , through a rare combination of good fortune and personal merit -merit , as far as concerns a ...
... head of the firm , a man of very great wealth , had risen from being a mere errand boy , to his present eminence in the mercantile world , through a rare combination of good fortune and personal merit -merit , as far as concerns a ...
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agitation arms baronet Bill Fowler black puddings Bloomsbury Square bracelet Bullion House Carl Carl's carriage chair coach companion continued counting house dear Dick door dreadful Drysalt Ebury exclaimed eyes father fearful feelings fell fellow felt Forster gasped guineas hand head hear heard heart highwaymen Hillary's honour horse hour hurried husband inquired instantly lady length letter lips looked Lord Scamp Lord Squander lordship ma'am magistrate matter Mincing Lane mind Miss Hillary monk morning never Newfoundland dog night o'clock Old Bailey opened Oxleigh paused pistol poor Elliott present prisoner pugilism replied scarce scene seat seemed servant silence Sir Diggory Sir William Gwynne sitting soon stairs stood stranger suddenly sure tell thee thing thought tion tone Topknot trembling turned uttered voice wagoner walked whispered wife William Fowler words worship wretched
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Seite 349 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Seite 9 - YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Seite 349 - While the Cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his Dames before: Oft listening how the Hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill...
Seite 349 - Through the high wood echoing shrill : Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedgerow elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great Sun begins his state, Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Seite 115 - It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Seite 288 - For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a late, a sure reward succeeds.