The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... walked to the door , and shut it . " Sit down , Mary , " said he , sternly , pointing to the sofa . She obeyed him in silence . 66 ' Now , girl , tell me - are you drunk or sober ? — where have you been ? -what have you been doing ...
... walked to the door , and shut it . " Sit down , Mary , " said he , sternly , pointing to the sofa . She obeyed him in silence . 66 ' Now , girl , tell me - are you drunk or sober ? — where have you been ? -what have you been doing ...
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... walked up and down the room . " Well , poor soul ! she's had all that money could get her , doctor , however , and she knows it- that's a comfort - but it an't money can keep death off , is it ? " " No , indeed , Mr. Hillary ; but it 8 ...
... walked up and down the room . " Well , poor soul ! she's had all that money could get her , doctor , however , and she knows it- that's a comfort - but it an't money can keep death off , is it ? " " No , indeed , Mr. Hillary ; but it 8 ...
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... walked rather more quickly than he had been walking before . " Contrary to the wishes of their family , who have for- saken them , and don't know what their sufferings now are - how virtuous - how patient ! And they have got a child too ...
... walked rather more quickly than he had been walking before . " Contrary to the wishes of their family , who have for- saken them , and don't know what their sufferings now are - how virtuous - how patient ! And they have got a child too ...
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... walked to and fro before the institution , making anxious inquiries every ten minutes or quarter of an hour how his wife went on , and received ready and often encouraging answers . When I quitted her for the night , about an hour after ...
... walked to and fro before the institution , making anxious inquiries every ten minutes or quarter of an hour how his wife went on , and received ready and often encouraging answers . When I quitted her for the night , about an hour after ...
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... walked home , resolving to leave no stone unturned on their behalf , and pledging myself and wife that the forty pounds we had already collected for the Elliotts , from among our benevolent friends , should be raised to a hundred ...
... walked home , resolving to leave no stone unturned on their behalf , and pledging myself and wife that the forty pounds we had already collected for the Elliotts , from among our benevolent friends , should be raised to a hundred ...
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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.