The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... wish , by - the - way , I had thought of asking their addresses ! Ah - for the fu- ture I will make a point of taking down the residence of such as I may suspect to be in very humble or em- barrassed circumstances . One can then , if ...
... wish , by - the - way , I had thought of asking their addresses ! Ah - for the fu- ture I will make a point of taking down the residence of such as I may suspect to be in very humble or em- barrassed circumstances . One can then , if ...
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... wish - as she has desired ! " I handed to her a bottle of smelling salts , and after pausing for a few moments , her agitation subsided . " Well , " she began again , tremulously , " what do you think of her case , sir ? You may tell me ...
... wish - as she has desired ! " I handed to her a bottle of smelling salts , and after pausing for a few moments , her agitation subsided . " Well , " she began again , tremulously , " what do you think of her case , sir ? You may tell me ...
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... wishes of a proud and unrelenting family ? Little did I think that I had , on that very day which first brought me ac- quainted with Mrs. Elliott , paid a professional visit to one fearfully implicated in the infliction of their present ...
... wishes of a proud and unrelenting family ? Little did I think that I had , on that very day which first brought me ac- quainted with Mrs. Elliott , paid a professional visit to one fearfully implicated in the infliction of their present ...
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... write to her , and entreat her to forget him -- to obey the reasonable wishes of her father . He felt that Mr. Hillary had great and grievous cause for his feelings , and forgive their coarse and extrava- 56 THE MERCHANT'S CLERK .
... write to her , and entreat her to forget him -- to obey the reasonable wishes of her father . He felt that Mr. Hillary had great and grievous cause for his feelings , and forgive their coarse and extrava- 56 THE MERCHANT'S CLERK .
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... wishes and expectations . Lord Scamp continued his interested and flattering attentions to Mr. Hillary , with whom he was contin- ually dining , and at length - a proof of the prodigious ascendency he had acquired over Mr. Hillary - suc ...
... wishes and expectations . Lord Scamp continued his interested and flattering attentions to Mr. Hillary , with whom he was contin- ually dining , and at length - a proof of the prodigious ascendency he had acquired over Mr. Hillary - suc ...
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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 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.
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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.
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