The English Fireside: A Tale of the Past, Svazek 2Saunders and Otley, 1844 |
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Strana 5
... returned no an- swer . As the last words fell from her lips she saw that a stranger was within hearing , and , more from surprise than coyness , a crimson tint spread itself over her fea- tures , and she felt somewhat confused at having ...
... returned no an- swer . As the last words fell from her lips she saw that a stranger was within hearing , and , more from surprise than coyness , a crimson tint spread itself over her fea- tures , and she felt somewhat confused at having ...
Strana 22
... field , and thus turn our sadness to mirth ? " " I must confess that I'm in no mirthful vein , " returned Ned , " and should make but a sorry attempt if I were to try . " 66 Well , well ! " added the vicar , 22 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... field , and thus turn our sadness to mirth ? " " I must confess that I'm in no mirthful vein , " returned Ned , " and should make but a sorry attempt if I were to try . " 66 Well , well ! " added the vicar , 22 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
Strana 25
... returned Grace , in a faulter- ing voice . " I ask no more , " added he ; and , as he did so , the returning footstep of the vicar was heard . " The evening is truly beautiful , " observed he , upon entering the room . " You have lost ...
... returned Grace , in a faulter- ing voice . " I ask no more , " added he ; and , as he did so , the returning footstep of the vicar was heard . " The evening is truly beautiful , " observed he , upon entering the room . " You have lost ...
Strana 27
... returned Ned . " You will accompany us ? " rejoined the vicar . " An engagement prevents my so doing , " added Ned ; " but I hope to be with you in a few days . " " Prevents you ! " exclaimed Grace , in surprise . " Can your engagement ...
... returned Ned . " You will accompany us ? " rejoined the vicar . " An engagement prevents my so doing , " added Ned ; " but I hope to be with you in a few days . " " Prevents you ! " exclaimed Grace , in surprise . " Can your engagement ...
Strana 30
... powerful dose of senna and salts , castor oil , or rhubarb . " But you must confess , " returned his son mildly , and scarcely able to retain a seriousness of manner , " that ordering six dozen of 30 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
... powerful dose of senna and salts , castor oil , or rhubarb . " But you must confess , " returned his son mildly , and scarcely able to retain a seriousness of manner , " that ordering six dozen of 30 THE ENGLISH FIRESIDE .
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Strana 27 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Strana 257 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Strana 180 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Strana 128 - Men will wrangle for religion; write for it, fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
Strana 160 - Kidlywink's progress in his work, the ratcatcher rose softly from his seat, and, unobserved, crept towards a heap of old iron in a dark corner of the shop.