The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... Gwynne ! " Fowler heard his visiter suddenly utter a gasping sound , and spring from the seat on which he was in the act of sitting down : then he heard the sound of a stifled groan - of attempts to suppress violent emotion . THE ...
... Gwynne ! " Fowler heard his visiter suddenly utter a gasping sound , and spring from the seat on which he was in the act of sitting down : then he heard the sound of a stifled groan - of attempts to suppress violent emotion . THE ...
Página 166
... Gwynne and others , to accompany him to America - to watch all his doings - to pay him all the moneys spoken of — and without hesitation take his life , if he attempted to return to England ! When they reached America , Fowler had ...
... Gwynne and others , to accompany him to America - to watch all his doings - to pay him all the moneys spoken of — and without hesitation take his life , if he attempted to return to England ! When they reached America , Fowler had ...
Página 169
... Gwynne , or even ascer- taining that he was right in charging Sir William with it , that Fowler at length told his companion that he would consider of his proposal . He at length agreed to continue in America for at least a year or two ...
... Gwynne , or even ascer- taining that he was right in charging Sir William with it , that Fowler at length told his companion that he would consider of his proposal . He at length agreed to continue in America for at least a year or two ...
Página 170
... Gwynne had given him the sum of 2001 . at setting out , telling him to keep half of it for his own purposes , and give the remainder to Fowler , as has been described ; and when it was exhausted he was to write for more . The mode ...
... Gwynne had given him the sum of 2001 . at setting out , telling him to keep half of it for his own purposes , and give the remainder to Fowler , as has been described ; and when it was exhausted he was to write for more . The mode ...
Página 172
... Gwynne was pre - eminent among his fellow - magistrates , in exertions to unravel the myste- rious transaction ; cheerfully devoting day after day to the receiving of depositions , the granting of warrants , the examination of suspected ...
... Gwynne was pre - eminent among his fellow - magistrates , in exertions to unravel the myste- rious transaction ; cheerfully devoting day after day to the receiving of depositions , the granting of warrants , the examination of suspected ...
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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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