Henri: Or, the Web and Woof of LifeAbel Tompkins and B. B. Mussey, 1853 - 432 Seiten |
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... HELEN MEANS AND MYSELF , .353 • CHAPTER XXVI . WONDERFUL DISCOVERY , · • CHAPTER XXVII . THE WEBBER FAMILY , · 374 392 CHAPTER XXVIII . MY FATHER'S DIARY , . 401 CHAPTER XXIX . OLD ACQUAINTANCE , 417 CHAPTER XXX . CONCLUSION , · .426 ...
... HELEN MEANS AND MYSELF , .353 • CHAPTER XXVI . WONDERFUL DISCOVERY , · • CHAPTER XXVII . THE WEBBER FAMILY , · 374 392 CHAPTER XXVIII . MY FATHER'S DIARY , . 401 CHAPTER XXIX . OLD ACQUAINTANCE , 417 CHAPTER XXX . CONCLUSION , · .426 ...
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... Helen Means . It was true , as that young rascal had said , she lived with Deacon Webber . Good Heavens ! how my heart swelled within me as I looked at her clothes , if such they might be called , more attentively . I had never seen a ...
... Helen Means . It was true , as that young rascal had said , she lived with Deacon Webber . Good Heavens ! how my heart swelled within me as I looked at her clothes , if such they might be called , more attentively . I had never seen a ...
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... Helen Means ; but then I had never visited the city . In our beautiful country town there were but few poor people . I have since seen enough to make my heart sick , and to convince me that there must be something radically wrong in ...
... Helen Means ; but then I had never visited the city . In our beautiful country town there were but few poor people . I have since seen enough to make my heart sick , and to convince me that there must be something radically wrong in ...
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... Helen Means , his little servant , treated in the most shameful manner , clothed in rags and filth , half fed , sleeping in the attic alone on a pile of dirty rags ; whipped and knocked about every day ; never allowed to read , study or ...
... Helen Means , his little servant , treated in the most shameful manner , clothed in rags and filth , half fed , sleeping in the attic alone on a pile of dirty rags ; whipped and knocked about every day ; never allowed to read , study or ...
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... Helen Means ' parents , and tell them how Deacon Webber abuses her ; and I will tell everybody else that you advised it . " I had never talked in this manner before , and I could not then , if I had not been in the highest state of ...
... Helen Means ' parents , and tell them how Deacon Webber abuses her ; and I will tell everybody else that you advised it . " I had never talked in this manner before , and I could not then , if I had not been in the highest state of ...
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abuse agony angel beautiful believe better bless brooklet cause cheeks child cold Columbia House daguerreotyped dark Deacon Webber dear death Dinneford dream Eaton Edgarton Ernest Ernest Brown eyes face father fear feel felt Flanders forgive friends gave gazed glad Good-morning hand happy head hear heard heart heaven Helen Means Henri Herbert Hezekiah holy kisses hope inquired Irene James Stewart Jane knew Lebanon Lelia light little girl little Katy live looked marriage marry Mary morning mother never night once pale parents passionate pharisaical Philip Austin pleasant poor prayed for death rapture replied returned seemed Shakers sick smile soon soul spirit Stewart strange suffered suppose sweet talk tears tell thankful things thought told trees truth uncle and aunt walked wicked wish woods words wrong
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Seite 221 - With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its bosom, quietly gave way, And leaned, in graceful attitudes, to rest. How strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light heed of human suffering, That it was fashioned for a happier world ! King David's limbs were weary.
Seite 328 - COME LIFE, ETERNAL SHAKE, SHAKE OUT OF ME, ALL THAT IS CARNAL.
Seite 312 - It has been truly said, that there is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Seite 282 - They love me ! they love me ! Deeply, sincerely ; And more than aught else on earth, I love them dearly.
Seite 285 - That very hour — when passion, turned to wrath, Resembled hatred most — when thy disdain Made my whole soul a chaos — in that hour The tempters found me a revengeful tool For their revenge ! Thou hadst trampled on the worm — It turn'd and stung thee ! PAULINE.
Seite 170 - I care not how humble, for happy 'twould be, If one faithful heart will but share it with me. Our haunts shall be nature's own beautiful bowers, Our gems shall be nature's own beautiful flowers ; All woo'd by the sunshine, and kissed by the gale, The proudest might envy our home in the vale.
Seite 282 - O, agony ! deep agony, For heart that's proud and high, To learn of fate how desolate It may be ere it die.
Seite iv - more fur the good that might be wrought than for the approving smiles of those who ever walk with their backs to the sun and their faces to the past.
Seite 262 - From the bent bush, as through the verdant maze Of sweetbriar hedges I pursue my walk ; Or taste the smell of dairy ; or ascend Some eminence, Augusta, in thy plains, And see the country, far diffused around, One boundless blush, one white empurpled shower Of mingled blossoms...