The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... feeling , I thought , which agitated their hearts , and appreciate the despondency , the hopelessness with which they listened to my mention of the indispensable necessity of change of scene and repose . Probably , while I was returning ...
... feeling , I thought , which agitated their hearts , and appreciate the despondency , the hopelessness with which they listened to my mention of the indispensable necessity of change of scene and repose . Probably , while I was returning ...
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... feeling had ever been struck from the flinty heart of Jacob Hillary , of the firm of Hillary , Hungate , and Company . He was the idol of a con- stant throng of wealth - worshippers ; to everybody else , he was an object either of ...
... feeling had ever been struck from the flinty heart of Jacob Hillary , of the firm of Hillary , Hungate , and Company . He was the idol of a con- stant throng of wealth - worshippers ; to everybody else , he was an object either of ...
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... feelings different from those with which she would look at the servant that stood at her father's sideboard at dinner . His mind was kept constantly occupied by his impetuous employer , and his hundred questions about everything that ...
... feelings different from those with which she would look at the servant that stood at her father's sideboard at dinner . His mind was kept constantly occupied by his impetuous employer , and his hundred questions about everything that ...
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... feeling of regard , and even love for one another . One afternoon Elliott was obliged to come a second time that day from the city , bearing important des- patches from Mincing Lane to Mr. Hillary , who was sitting in his invalid chair ...
... feeling of regard , and even love for one another . One afternoon Elliott was obliged to come a second time that day from the city , bearing important des- patches from Mincing Lane to Mr. Hillary , who was sitting in his invalid chair ...
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... feeling , how- ever - unequivocal at least to him - on the occasion of the next meeting , instantly revived all his former ex- citement , and plunged him afresh into the soft tumult of doubts , hopes , and fears , from which he had so ...
... feeling , how- ever - unequivocal at least to him - on the occasion of the next meeting , instantly revived all his former ex- citement , and plunged him afresh into the soft tumult of doubts , hopes , and fears , from which he had so ...
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agitation arms baronet Bill Fowler black puddings Bloomsbury Square bracelet Bullion House Carl Carl's carriage chair coach companion continued counting house daughter dear Dick door dreadful Drysalt Ebury exclaimed eyes father fearful feelings fell fellow felt Forster gasped guineas hand head hear heard heart highwaymen Hillary's honour horse hour hurried husband inquired instantly lady length letter lips looked Lord Scamp Lord Squander lordship ma'am magistrate matter mind Miss Hillary monk morning never Newfoundland dog night o'clock Old Bailey once Oxleigh paused pistol poor Elliott present prisoner pugilism replied scarce scene seat seemed servant silence Sir Diggory Sir William Gwynne sitting soon stairs stood stranger suddenly sure tell thee thing thought tion tone Topknot trembling turned uttered voice wagoner walked whispered wife William Fowler words worship wretched
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Página 343 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Página 113 - It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Página 343 - Where the great Sun begins his state, Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Página 365 - SACRED HISTORY OF THE WORLD, Attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son. By SHARON TURNER, FSA and RASL New Edition, edited by the Rev.
Página 344 - Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighbouring eyes.
Página 362 - Founder of the Religion of Islam, and of the Empire of the Saracens.
Página 364 - A DESCRIPTION OF PITCAIRN'S ISLAND, AND ITS INHABITANTS. With an Authentic Account of the Mutiny of the Ship Bounty, and of the .subsequent Fortunes of the Mutineers.