The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... soon see her , or hear from her again , I closed the door upon her , satisfied that ere long would be laid before me another dark page in the volume of human life . Having been summoned to visit a patient somewhere in the neighbourhood ...
... soon see her , or hear from her again , I closed the door upon her , satisfied that ere long would be laid before me another dark page in the volume of human life . Having been summoned to visit a patient somewhere in the neighbourhood ...
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... soon found myself ascending the narrow staircase . On approaching the second floor , the door of the apartment I took to be Mr. Elliott's was standing nearly wide open ; and the scene which presented itself I paused for a few moments to ...
... soon found myself ascending the narrow staircase . On approaching the second floor , the door of the apartment I took to be Mr. Elliott's was standing nearly wide open ; and the scene which presented itself I paused for a few moments to ...
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... soon gained him the goodwill of his brethren in the office , and occasionally an indication of satisfaction on the part of some one of his august employers . Thus , at length , Elliott overcame the numerous dis- agremens of his altered ...
... soon gained him the goodwill of his brethren in the office , and occasionally an indication of satisfaction on the part of some one of his august employers . Thus , at length , Elliott overcame the numerous dis- agremens of his altered ...
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... soon as he was able to attend to business , he issued orders that as El- liott was the clerk whose residence was nearest to Bullion House , he should attend him every morning for an hour or two on matters of business , carrying Mr ...
... soon as he was able to attend to business , he issued orders that as El- liott was the clerk whose residence was nearest to Bullion House , he should attend him every morning for an hour or two on matters of business , carrying Mr ...
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... soon subsided , for Miss Hillary was not present to pro- long his agitation . He had not been seated for many minutes , however , before he observed her in a distant part of the gardens , apparently tending some flowers . As his eye ...
... soon subsided , for Miss Hillary was not present to pro- long his agitation . He had not been seated for many minutes , however , before he observed her in a distant part of the gardens , apparently tending some flowers . As his eye ...
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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.