Forest Life, Band 2C. S. Francis & Company, 1844 |
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... gave a certain twang to his parts of speech , without which no language is considered strictly classical among us ; and he had learned to require conveniences for washing and dressing in his own room instead of sharing the family basin ...
... gave a certain twang to his parts of speech , without which no language is considered strictly classical among us ; and he had learned to require conveniences for washing and dressing in his own room instead of sharing the family basin ...
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... gave his reluctant consent to the visit . For some time Mrs. Tennett's letters were full of her niece's improvement , both in point of health and of the various studies to which she had di- rected her attention . She could not say ...
... gave his reluctant consent to the visit . For some time Mrs. Tennett's letters were full of her niece's improvement , both in point of health and of the various studies to which she had di- rected her attention . She could not say ...
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... gave him the necessary instructions . As he was going out , accoutred for the trip , he encountered Miss Hay in the hall . " Are you going to ride this morning ? " said she . " Yes , to , to try to forward the election of your old ...
... gave him the necessary instructions . As he was going out , accoutred for the trip , he encountered Miss Hay in the hall . " Are you going to ride this morning ? " said she . " Yes , to , to try to forward the election of your old ...
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... gave the orator time to moisten his throat from a tumbler handed up by a friend . " Now you see , gentlemen , nobody would have said a word against that exemption bill , if every body was as much in favor of the people as I am . I don't ...
... gave the orator time to moisten his throat from a tumbler handed up by a friend . " Now you see , gentlemen , nobody would have said a word against that exemption bill , if every body was as much in favor of the people as I am . I don't ...
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... gave me almost as much pain as pleasure . I felt as one might who should see the last plank slip from his grasp , leaving him to strug- gle unaided on the boundless ocean . As the bitterness of grief began to soften under the blessed ...
... gave me almost as much pain as pleasure . I felt as one might who should see the last plank slip from his grasp , leaving him to strug- gle unaided on the boundless ocean . As the bitterness of grief began to soften under the blessed ...
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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...