Never mind; or, The lost home. Also, The good scholar, and other stories1870 |
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... fire , and her heart beating ready to burst . Her childishness fled . Pride , wounded affection , and indignant temper gave her for the moment the aspect of a woman . Hetty quailed before her ; and Lena walked past her with the air of a ...
... fire , and her heart beating ready to burst . Her childishness fled . Pride , wounded affection , and indignant temper gave her for the moment the aspect of a woman . Hetty quailed before her ; and Lena walked past her with the air of a ...
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... fire , and in her unhappiness the child caught up the dog , threw it out on the stairs , and shut the door on it . " Lena , I want to talk to you , " said Mrs. Elton . " I can't , I can't ! I want papa home ! " cried Lena passionately ...
... fire , and in her unhappiness the child caught up the dog , threw it out on the stairs , and shut the door on it . " Lena , I want to talk to you , " said Mrs. Elton . " I can't , I can't ! I want papa home ! " cried Lena passionately ...
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... fire to be had , she suffered much with cold . Lena had chilblains ; no one attended to them , and Mrs. Rudge , the second in command , complained to her chief that she was cross , and slow , and lazy . “ Come here , Lena , " said Miss ...
... fire to be had , she suffered much with cold . Lena had chilblains ; no one attended to them , and Mrs. Rudge , the second in command , complained to her chief that she was cross , and slow , and lazy . “ Come here , Lena , " said Miss ...
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... fire , and seated herself stiffly in the white armchair by the bed , while Mary took up Lena in her great red arms , and showed her to the constable standing outside the door . Miss Surrey started up to leave the room as the doctor was ...
... fire , and seated herself stiffly in the white armchair by the bed , while Mary took up Lena in her great red arms , and showed her to the constable standing outside the door . Miss Surrey started up to leave the room as the doctor was ...
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... fire , touched Lena's tender heart ; she begged Mary to look after her , but the girl refused , and the governess shut herself in one room , and remained there night and day . The remains of the drowned Ellen Ritson , after the inquest ...
... fire , touched Lena's tender heart ; she begged Mary to look after her , but the girl refused , and the governess shut herself in one room , and remained there night and day . The remains of the drowned Ellen Ritson , after the inquest ...
Términos y frases comunes
66 NEVER MIND asked assist Barrister-at-Law beautiful careless CHAPTER chemist child Cloth cottage cried Crown 8vo dear Dictionary door dress Edition Edwin Ellen Elm Wood Mount Emily Emily's English exclaimed eyes face father feel fire Frank Elton friends garden girl gone governess hand happy head hear heard heart hermits History of Britain honour hope Illustrated knew laugh Lena Elton Lena's listened lived LL.D LONDON looked mamma Mary Miss Surrey morning morocco mother old lady Old Sarum once papa parsi poor Price prison remember roan Rudge servant sister smile spirit squirrels suffered Surrey's talked teach tears tell thing THOMAS FULLER thought told Tom Elton Tom's tried turned uncon voice wait walked Washington Irving WILLIAM HONE WILLIAM TEGG window wish words young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 86 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Página 63 - FOR every evil under the sun, There is a remedy, or there is none. If there be one, try and find it; If there be none, never mind it.
Página 25 - Och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling! To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her; And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honour; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train attendant; But for the glorious privilege Of being independent. The fear o...
Página 86 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Página 112 - Though they bloom and look gay like the rose; Yet all our fond care to preserve them is vain, Time kills them as fast as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them wither and fade; But gain a good name by well doing my duty, This will scent like a rose when I'm dead.
Página 153 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Página 87 - But the path of the just is as the shining light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness : They know not at what they stumble.