I Will be a Lady: a Book for GirlsPerkinpine & Higgins, 1848 - 167 páginas |
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I Will Be a Lady: A Book for Girls (Classic Reprint) Mrs. Louisa Caroline Tuthill Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
I Will Be a Lady: A Book for Girls (Classic Reprint) Mrs. Louisa Caroline Tuthill Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Términos y frases comunes
acquaintance amused apron asked Zephina awkward Azariah basket Baxter beautiful better Beulah Morris blush bonnet Boston bower Caleb Prium carriage CHAPTER child coach cousin Whately crichure curls dear Beulah dear Zephina door dress eating-apron exclaimed Harriet Ann exclaimed Zephina eyes Fanshaw farm-house father Finey flowers folks girl glad gone hair hand Harriet Ann Gunn heard heart inquired JOAB kind lady-like laugh lived look mamma manners Markham Medad Miss Gunn Miss Harriet Ann Miss Morris morning mother Nancy neighbour never nice pitcher pretty queer replied Beulah replied Zephina riet Ann roses rude seat smile soon Squire Morris stagecoach sweet tableaux TABLEAUX VIVANTS tell thee thing thought told took trouble voice vulgar walk Weasenby Whately's wife wish Yankee girl young friend young gentleman young lady
Pasajes populares
Página 130 - IX. 0 how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! X.
Página 2 - GOD might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all.
Página 46 - Oh, wad some power the giftie gi'e us To see oursel's as others see us...
Página 86 - They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why ; Would shake hands with a king upon his throne. And think it kindness to his majesty : A stubborn race, fearing and flattering none.
Página 60 - Vital spark of heavenly flame, Quit, O quit, this mortal frame.
Página 27 - ... candles ; eyes, blue as glass beads, staring right at you ; neck, long and thin ; nose, just enough of it to be called a nose; mouth, good enough for every purpose ; ears, large and white. " There, now, you have Harriet Ann. She looks in the glass forty times a day to practise that amazing courtesy, and tumbles over on her face almost as often, trying to stand with her toes turned straight out.