The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... 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 . THE MERCHANT'S CLERK , AND OTHER TALES . BY SAMUEL.
... 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 . THE MERCHANT'S CLERK , AND OTHER TALES . BY SAMUEL.
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... baronet . William grew nearly frantic at finding the fearful ex- tent to which he was committed , and the incessant ef- forts and sacrifices necessary to quiet his ruffianly agents ; and yet , perhaps , after all , only postponing ...
... baronet . William grew nearly frantic at finding the fearful ex- tent to which he was committed , and the incessant ef- forts and sacrifices necessary to quiet his ruffianly agents ; and yet , perhaps , after all , only postponing ...
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... reader is doubtless exclaiming . He shall shortly be informed . About two months before the seizure of Richard Forster , Sir William Gwynne , a wealthy and powerful baronet in Shropshire , who had retired to his library 172 THE WAGONER .
... reader is doubtless exclaiming . He shall shortly be informed . About two months before the seizure of Richard Forster , Sir William Gwynne , a wealthy and powerful baronet in Shropshire , who had retired to his library 172 THE WAGONER .
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... baronet was sufficiently disgusted with the man at first sight - but much more with his vulgar offensive nonchalance . " Sir William , " said he , carelessly , approaching a chair , nearly opposite to the frowning baronet , " I'm afraid ...
... baronet was sufficiently disgusted with the man at first sight - but much more with his vulgar offensive nonchalance . " Sir William , " said he , carelessly , approaching a chair , nearly opposite to the frowning baronet , " I'm afraid ...
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... baronet , in a commanding tone . “ I am afraid , Sir William , that my business will take longer to settle than you seem to imagine , " continued Oxleigh , with immoveable assurance . The baronet made an effort to control himself ; or ...
... baronet , in a commanding tone . “ I am afraid , Sir William , that my business will take longer to settle than you seem to imagine , " continued Oxleigh , with immoveable assurance . The baronet made an effort to control himself ; or ...
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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.