The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... lives . The train so long laid had been at length unexpectedly ignited , and the confounded clerk returned or rather staggered towards his chair , fancying that everything in the room was whirling around him . It was well for both of ...
... lives . The train so long laid had been at length unexpectedly ignited , and the confounded clerk returned or rather staggered towards his chair , fancying that everything in the room was whirling around him . It was well for both of ...
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... live for ever ? I must see you established before long , for my health , hem ! hem ! is none of the strongest ; " ( he had scarcely ever known what an hour's illness was in his life , except his late accident , from which he had ...
... live for ever ? I must see you established before long , for my health , hem ! hem ! is none of the strongest ; " ( he had scarcely ever known what an hour's illness was in his life , except his late accident , from which he had ...
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... lives ! " he continued , in a somewhat subdued tone . " I shall miss her when she is gone . I shall indeed . I could find many to fill her place , if I had a mind , I'll warrant me - but I - I - poor Poll ! " * * " Yes , " I said , in ...
... lives ! " he continued , in a somewhat subdued tone . " I shall miss her when she is gone . I shall indeed . I could find many to fill her place , if I had a mind , I'll warrant me - but I - I - poor Poll ! " * * " Yes , " I said , in ...
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... live ? I'm a governor of -99 I trembled . 66 They live at present in street ; but I doubt , poor things , whether they can stop there much longer , for their landlady is becoming very clamorous- " " Oh , the old story ! the old story ...
... live ? I'm a governor of -99 I trembled . 66 They live at present in street ; but I doubt , poor things , whether they can stop there much longer , for their landlady is becoming very clamorous- " " Oh , the old story ! the old story ...
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... doctor ! it is easy to talk ! " he exclaimed , with involuntary bitterness , " of my ceasing to use and try my sight ; but how am I to do it ? How am I to live ? Tell me that ! Will money drop from 90 THE MERCHANT'S CLERK .
... doctor ! it is easy to talk ! " he exclaimed , with involuntary bitterness , " of my ceasing to use and try my sight ; but how am I to do it ? How am I to live ? Tell me that ! Will money drop from 90 THE MERCHANT'S CLERK .
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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.