The Grey House at EndlestoneJ. Clarke, 1877 - 543 páginas |
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... give a girl the reputation of a savante is seriously to injure her prospects ; the days of Sevigné and De Staël are for ever passed . It was all very well for you , who have to earn your bread as a governess , to learn everything under ...
... give a girl the reputation of a savante is seriously to injure her prospects ; the days of Sevigné and De Staël are for ever passed . It was all very well for you , who have to earn your bread as a governess , to learn everything under ...
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... give you my word that Mademoiselle Capel shall perfectly acquire the one and the other . " And Mrs. Mowbray retired , well satisfied ; and Made- moiselle La Violette reigned in the schoolroom , and did her best to mould the thirteen ...
... give you my word that Mademoiselle Capel shall perfectly acquire the one and the other . " And Mrs. Mowbray retired , well satisfied ; and Made- moiselle La Violette reigned in the schoolroom , and did her best to mould the thirteen ...
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... give me diamonds , or rubies , or sapphires , or turquoises , or pearls , anything rather than opals and emeralds ; and I have no fancy for amethysts . I rather like aqua - marines , though ; or what do you say to an antique ? Clara de ...
... give me diamonds , or rubies , or sapphires , or turquoises , or pearls , anything rather than opals and emeralds ; and I have no fancy for amethysts . I rather like aqua - marines , though ; or what do you say to an antique ? Clara de ...
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... give me a glass of that fine old wine he talks about , and I'll set it on the table in the large drawing - room and say nothing , and may be she'll drink it up without thinking . She must have walked miles since she began to pace up and ...
... give me a glass of that fine old wine he talks about , and I'll set it on the table in the large drawing - room and say nothing , and may be she'll drink it up without thinking . She must have walked miles since she began to pace up and ...
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... gives me a brief , fictitious strength , and I must be true to myself now , if ever . What though my father was all ... give you back your promise . Our short love - dream is at an end ; our brief , unannounced engagement is over ; all ...
... gives me a brief , fictitious strength , and I must be true to myself now , if ever . What though my father was all ... give you back your promise . Our short love - dream is at an end ; our brief , unannounced engagement is over ; all ...
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Términos y frases comunes
afraid Agnes Alice Arnheim Arnison asked Hilda Aunt Dorothy Aunt Rose beautiful believe better blessed Blue House called Camelford child Christina church cold course cousins Cynthia dare say daughter dear dreadful dress Emily Endlestone fancy father feel felt Fitzroy Square Flossie Giacinta girl Giuditta glad Grey House hand happy heard heart Hilda Capel honour hope Horace Trelawny husband Irene knew Lady Braden Lady Stalker live London looked Lord Camelford Lord Polperro Louis Michaud ma'am mamma marriage married mind Miss Capel mistress morning mother Mowbray never night Octa once Paolo papa perhaps Philip Harwood poor replied scarcely seemed Sir Paul soon sort speak suppose sure sweet talk tell thank thee things thou thought told turned Verjuice Walter wedding wife William Rivers wish woman wonder word young ladies
Pasajes populares
Página 357 - Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold.
Página 498 - We have but faith: we cannot know, For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow. Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 469 - All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience ! And, as she pressed once more the lifeless head to her bosom, Meekly she bowed her own, and murmured,
Página 97 - There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of the everlasting chime ; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart, Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
Página 558 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live : I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. My meditation of Him shall be sweet : I will be glad in the Lord.
Página 426 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn ; Happiest of all is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Página 345 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God.
Página 119 - ST. AGNES' Eve! — Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; The hare limp'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold...
Página 420 - Wooer light makes fickle troth— Scorn of me recoils on you. Learn to win a lady's faith Nobly, as the thing is high ; Bravely, as for life and death- With a loyal gravity.
Página 119 - FOR EVER with the Lord!" Amen! so let it be! Life from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home.