The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... she would have to encounter . Ringing the bell , I summoned a female servant , who , with my wife , ( she had heard the violent cries of my patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid 14 THE MERCHANTS CLERK .
... she would have to encounter . Ringing the bell , I summoned a female servant , who , with my wife , ( she had heard the violent cries of my patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid 14 THE MERCHANTS CLERK .
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And Other Tales Samuel Warren. patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid all necessary attentions to the mysterious sufferer , as surely I might call her . The letter from which , in order to aid her little artifice , she had ...
And Other Tales Samuel Warren. patient , ) instantly made her appearance , and paid all necessary attentions to the mysterious sufferer , as surely I might call her . The letter from which , in order to aid her little artifice , she had ...
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... instant to my eyes . Possibly poor Mrs. Elliott had been absent , either seeking employment for her needle , or taking home what she had been engaged upon -- both of them thus labouring to support themselves by means to which she , at ...
... instant to my eyes . Possibly poor Mrs. Elliott had been absent , either seeking employment for her needle , or taking home what she had been engaged upon -- both of them thus labouring to support themselves by means to which she , at ...
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... instantly recollected him -and it was only the dread of her father that restrained her from a friendly greeting . Having once adopted such a line of conduct , it became necessary to adhere to it and she did . But could she prevent her ...
... instantly recollected him -and it was only the dread of her father that restrained her from a friendly greeting . Having once adopted such a line of conduct , it became necessary to adhere to it and she did . But could she prevent her ...
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... instant opened . Miss Hillary instantly poured out a glass of wine ; and as Elliott approached to take it from the table , with a respectful bow , his eye encountered hers , which was instantly withdrawn ; but not before it had cast a ...
... instant opened . Miss Hillary instantly poured out a glass of wine ; and as Elliott approached to take it from the table , with a respectful bow , his eye encountered hers , which was instantly withdrawn ; but not before it had cast a ...
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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.