Never mind; or, The lost home. Also, The good scholar, and other stories1870 |
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... walked past her with the air of a princess to the top of the stairs , and looked down over the balusters . Mrs. Elton was coming up , still composed in manner , but her face white and rigid : very different looked Lena , with burn- ing ...
... walked past her with the air of a princess to the top of the stairs , and looked down over the balusters . Mrs. Elton was coming up , still composed in manner , but her face white and rigid : very different looked Lena , with burn- ing ...
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... walked in the paved courtyard : a dreary promenade , under the shadow of the gloomy high walls , with spikes at top , that Lena shuddered to see . Many other unfortunate debtors walked up and down with the friends who had come to see ...
... walked in the paved courtyard : a dreary promenade , under the shadow of the gloomy high walls , with spikes at top , that Lena shuddered to see . Many other unfortunate debtors walked up and down with the friends who had come to see ...
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... walked up the steps and quickly left the house , going out secretly , taking shelter in a farmhouse near , but not re- turning . Miss Surrey stood beside Lena . " If her mother or her father could only see her now , " was the thought ...
... walked up the steps and quickly left the house , going out secretly , taking shelter in a farmhouse near , but not re- turning . Miss Surrey stood beside Lena . " If her mother or her father could only see her now , " was the thought ...
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... walked , he flourished gracefully a silver - topped cane , which he had selected the previous day with anxious care , for Tom thought more about his cane than anything else . It was almost the dearest part of himself ; and , next to his ...
... walked , he flourished gracefully a silver - topped cane , which he had selected the previous day with anxious care , for Tom thought more about his cane than anything else . It was almost the dearest part of himself ; and , next to his ...
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... walked beside her , when her attention was engaged by the royal family riding through a gateway . She felt the twitch of the purse at the moment it was pulled out of her pocket , and turning saw the face of the gentlemanly young thief ...
... walked beside her , when her attention was engaged by the royal family riding through a gateway . She felt the twitch of the purse at the moment it was pulled out of her pocket , and turning saw the face of the gentlemanly young thief ...
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.