Forest Life, Band 2C. S. Francis & Company, 1844 |
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... Seymour's knuckles , and also the bark over certain letters which he had carved in very high places on some of Mr. Hay's forest - trees ; and , sympathetical- ly perhaps , a suitable covering over the wounds made in his heart by the ...
... Seymour's knuckles , and also the bark over certain letters which he had carved in very high places on some of Mr. Hay's forest - trees ; and , sympathetical- ly perhaps , a suitable covering over the wounds made in his heart by the ...
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... Seymour had spent this interval in the most sed- ulous application ; -such application as few young men exhibit , except those who have been denied the opportunity of acquiring knowledge until they have learned to feel keenly their own ...
... Seymour had spent this interval in the most sed- ulous application ; -such application as few young men exhibit , except those who have been denied the opportunity of acquiring knowledge until they have learned to feel keenly their own ...
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... Seymour was far more competent than before , and especially when he observed the clerkly skill and neatness with which he could use the pen , ( an accomplishment but too rare in the neighborhood , ) his respect for his son increased ...
... Seymour was far more competent than before , and especially when he observed the clerkly skill and neatness with which he could use the pen , ( an accomplishment but too rare in the neighborhood , ) his respect for his son increased ...
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... Seymour , who , though no longer an inmate , was a frequent guest at Mr. Hay's , and who now sat by Mrs. Hay's work - table helping one of the little girls on a " hard sum she had brought home from school , began to ask himself ...
... Seymour , who , though no longer an inmate , was a frequent guest at Mr. Hay's , and who now sat by Mrs. Hay's work - table helping one of the little girls on a " hard sum she had brought home from school , began to ask himself ...
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... Seymour , learning this from Mrs. Hay , offered to be their guide through the woods , an offer which was thank- fully accepted , as the road was newly cut and abounding in stumps and fallen trees . - 13 CHAPTER XXXIII . 1 Art thou not ...
... Seymour , learning this from Mrs. Hay , offered to be their guide through the woods , an offer which was thank- fully accepted , as the road was newly cut and abounding in stumps and fallen trees . - 13 CHAPTER XXXIII . 1 Art thou not ...
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ague amusement attempt Aunty Parshalls Avenard body Bullitt C. S. FRANCIS called Candace Caroline Charlotte charms comfort dace dear Williamson declared degree delight dish-kettle dress effort Ellingham's eyes fancy father favor fear feel felt fire Florella girl give griddles habits hand happy Hay's heart hope horse Keery kind labor lady laugh least less letters Lewis Arden little Alfred lived look maple sugar marriage ment mind Miss Duncan Miss Hay morning mother natural neighbor neighborhood never Newton Grange obliged once one's perhaps person pleasure poor pretty quiet quilt round rustic scarcely seemed Seymour shades Sibthorpe Sibthorpe's sleighing sort soul spirits sugar sure sympathy taste teamster tee-totallers tell thing thou thought Thurston Tim Rice tion turn uncle vehe wife wild William Beamer wish woman woods young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 226 - Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
Seite 183 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Seite 46 - With precious merchandise she forth doth lay; Fair, when that cloud of pride, which oft doth dark Her goodly light, with smiles she drives away. But fairest she, when so she doth display The gate with pearls and rubies richly dight; Through which her words so wise do make their way To bear the message of her gentle sprite.
Seite 114 - I've all sorts o' notions — powder and shot, (but I s'pose you do all your shootin' at home), but may be your old man goes a gunnin' — I shan't offer you lucifers, for ladies with sich eyes never buys matches, — but you can't ask me for any thing I haven't got, I guess." While I was considering my wants, one of the men must try a fall with this professed wit. "Any goose-yokes, mister?" said he. "I'm afraid I've sold the last, sir; there is so many wanted in this section of the country. But...
Seite 35 - I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs...
Seite 208 - ... less for the poor wretches, before they left us. Their first successor in the woods, the pioneer, without sympathy for them personally, seems yet to have imbibed, perhaps from the forest air, somewhat of their love of roving, their desire of freedom from restraint, their dislike of continuous labour, and their preference for such as promises a speedy return, however small. Going into the sugarbush has something of the excitement which the forester loves so well to mingle, whenever and wherever...