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I tell no lies , Ruth , not even when I sell a horse . Robinette is as steady as a
parsol . , and he's a lump of good nature . But now do tell me if you do n't want
him for Miss Amy ? " “ We two can keep a secret when one is away ; all I tell you
is , I ...
I tell no lies , Ruth , not even when I sell a horse . Robinette is as steady as a
parsol . , and he's a lump of good nature . But now do tell me if you do n't want
him for Miss Amy ? " “ We two can keep a secret when one is away ; all I tell you
is , I ...
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It seems odd for you and me to be in treaty for a horse , Ruth ; I fear we should
make but poor jockeys ; but who has offered you one ? " “ Why you know , ma'am
, that poor Mr. Selmar has lost all his money , and he's going to sell off every thing
...
It seems odd for you and me to be in treaty for a horse , Ruth ; I fear we should
make but poor jockeys ; but who has offered you one ? " “ Why you know , ma'am
, that poor Mr. Selmar has lost all his money , and he's going to sell off every thing
...
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I reckon she's put out with Mr. Edward for not coming this evening , and that is
making her so set against his horse , and that's ridiculous in her ; and I suppose
he's mad because he failed , and so he spites himself by staying at home , and
that's ...
I reckon she's put out with Mr. Edward for not coming this evening , and that is
making her so set against his horse , and that's ridiculous in her ; and I suppose
he's mad because he failed , and so he spites himself by staying at home , and
that's ...
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So , Miss Amy wo'n't take him , ” replied Jerry ; " I can tell her that she'll not get
many such horses as Robinette for love or money . " “ Why what had Miss Amy to
do with it ? I tell you , Jerry , that it is I , don't want the horse . I went all on my own
...
So , Miss Amy wo'n't take him , ” replied Jerry ; " I can tell her that she'll not get
many such horses as Robinette for love or money . " “ Why what had Miss Amy to
do with it ? I tell you , Jerry , that it is I , don't want the horse . I went all on my own
...
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My father , in the country , keeps horses ; and when he found I had Robinette to
sell , he bought him ; and I got him to say ... Why , yes , sir , that's my idea ; and I
can tell you that he's as good a horse as ever snapped ; and I kind o'guess Miss ...
My father , in the country , keeps horses ; and when he found I had Robinette to
sell , he bought him ; and I got him to say ... Why , yes , sir , that's my idea ; and I
can tell you that he's as good a horse as ever snapped ; and I kind o'guess Miss ...
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Página 63 - seat; But, by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists." WORDSWORTH. " I HAVE been out of tune this evening," said Edward, as soon as he and Amy were alone together. " So I have observed; and I was sorry
Página 140 - Be sure to remind him daily of his ride. Have no fear for me." She could not speak to her father; she kissed him and hurried off. CHAPTER XI. " The billows they tumble with might, with might, She flings out her voice to the darksome night; Her bosom is heaving with sorrow.
Página 126 - is more life and motion here in a week than there is in Boston or Philadelphia in a year. Here we go up up up, And here we go down down downy; Here
Página 133 - face was seen To come and go with tidings from the heart, As it a running messenger had been." " What is it, my child ? " said her father ; " What is the matter, dear Miss Amy!
Página 74 - A little pot is soon hot. I would not give much for your secret." Jerry ran off. It was his only chance for safety from Ruth's tongue. CHAPTER VII. " The heart that feels for others' woes Shall feel each selfish sorrow less; His breast who happiness bestows Reflected happiness shall bless.
Página 30 - But, turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Página 195 - sometimes this is indeed cutting off the right hand, and plucking out the right eye; and then thinking always about money and bargains has such a contracting influence upon one's mind! " " But, how often, Edward, have I heard you say that no man has such wide and various
Página 13 - Are then most humble; I have no ambition To see a goodlier man.
Página 162 - away. Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew
Página 277 - thought and felt. Her husband heard her in profound silence; but his rising color, and his quivering lip showed how deeply he was moved. At last, as she spoke of her sufferings, he bowed his head, and covered his face with his hands, and groaned out,