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... sort during his city campaign had but served to deepen that contempt for effem- inacy which is the heritage of every true son of the forest . But his manners were extremely quiet ; he no longer gave a certain twang to his parts of ...
... sort during his city campaign had but served to deepen that contempt for effem- inacy which is the heritage of every true son of the forest . But his manners were extremely quiet ; he no longer gave a certain twang to his parts of ...
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... sort ; but it's all hum- bug ! nothing else ; and he has an axe of his own to grind , just like the rest of us . And worse than all , gentlemen , as you very well know , he's one of these tee - totallers , that are trying to coax free ...
... sort ; but it's all hum- bug ! nothing else ; and he has an axe of his own to grind , just like the rest of us . And worse than all , gentlemen , as you very well know , he's one of these tee - totallers , that are trying to coax free ...
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... sort of habitual liking which sometimes goes further with us than a better - founded esteem would do . So Seymour was in disgrace all day , which called forth the sympathies of the fair Caroline , who was but a soft - hearted little ...
... sort of habitual liking which sometimes goes further with us than a better - founded esteem would do . So Seymour was in disgrace all day , which called forth the sympathies of the fair Caroline , who was but a soft - hearted little ...
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... sort of inconvenience . When I first visited Mrs. Sibthorpe , I found her in a small and very inconvenient house , to which several workmen were engaged in building an ad- ditional part , on a much more tasteful plan , al- though still ...
... sort of inconvenience . When I first visited Mrs. Sibthorpe , I found her in a small and very inconvenient house , to which several workmen were engaged in building an ad- ditional part , on a much more tasteful plan , al- though still ...
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... sort of solitary possession . In Alexander Selkirk's case , I grant that the idea of being " monarch of all I survey , " with an impassable ocean around my narrow em- pire , might suggest some inconvenient ideas . knowledge that the ...
... sort of solitary possession . In Alexander Selkirk's case , I grant that the idea of being " monarch of all I survey , " with an impassable ocean around my narrow em- pire , might suggest some inconvenient ideas . knowledge that the ...
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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...