The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... test she I would have to encounter . Ringing the bell , I summoned a female servant , who , with my wife , ( she had heard the violent cries of my patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid 14 THE MERCHANT'S CLERK .
... test she I would have to encounter . Ringing the bell , I summoned a female servant , who , with my wife , ( she had heard the violent cries of my patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid 14 THE MERCHANT'S CLERK .
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And Other Tales Samuel Warren. patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid all necessary attentions to the mysterious sufferer , as surely I might call her . The letter from which , in order to aid her little artifice , she had ...
And Other Tales Samuel Warren. patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid all necessary attentions to the mysterious sufferer , as surely I might call her . The letter from which , in order to aid her little artifice , she had ...
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... appearance till I was nearly wet through . My interest in poor Mrs. Elliott and her husband was greatly increased by what I had heard from the gossiping grocer . How distinctly , though perhaps unconsciously , had he sketched the ...
... appearance till I was nearly wet through . My interest in poor Mrs. Elliott and her husband was greatly increased by what I had heard from the gossiping grocer . How distinctly , though perhaps unconsciously , had he sketched the ...
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... coat being buttoned evi- dently for warmth's sake ; for though it was March , and the weather very bleak and bitter , there was scarce His any appearance of fire in about the smallest grate I THE MERCHANT'S Clerk . 21.
... coat being buttoned evi- dently for warmth's sake ; for though it was March , and the weather very bleak and bitter , there was scarce His any appearance of fire in about the smallest grate I THE MERCHANT'S Clerk . 21.
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And Other Tales Samuel Warren. any appearance of fire in about the smallest grate I ever saw . The room was small , but very clean and comfortable , though not overstocked with furniture what there was being of the most ordinary kind . A ...
And Other Tales Samuel Warren. any appearance of fire in about the smallest grate I ever saw . The room was small , but very clean and comfortable , though not overstocked with furniture what there was being of the most ordinary kind . A ...
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agitation arms baronet Bill Fowler Bloomsbury Square bracelet Bullion House Carl Carl's carriage chair coach companion continued counting house daughter 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 PORCELLIAN CLUB 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 - Through the high wood echoing shrill: Sometime walking, not unseen, By Hedge-row Elms, on Hillocks green, Right against the Eastern gate Where the great Sun begins his state...
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 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 - 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 288 - For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a late, a sure reward succeeds.