The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... replied quickly ; " the fact is , there was some blood - spitting at the time , which I believe has not yet quite ceased . " " And does she complain of pain in the chest ? " " Yes - particularly in the right side . ” " Is she often ...
... replied quickly ; " the fact is , there was some blood - spitting at the time , which I believe has not yet quite ceased . " " And does she complain of pain in the chest ? " " Yes - particularly in the right side . ” " Is she often ...
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... replied , looking at her scrutinizingly . " You have mentioned some symptoms that are very unfavourable . " " Do you think - her case hopeless , sir ? " she in- quired in a feeble tone , and looking at me with sorrow- ful intensity . 66 ...
... replied , looking at her scrutinizingly . " You have mentioned some symptoms that are very unfavourable . " " Do you think - her case hopeless , sir ? " she in- quired in a feeble tone , and looking at me with sorrow- ful intensity . 66 ...
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... replied , " Why , now , I can't take upon me to say pre- cisely like but I think he's something in the city , in the mercantile way - at least I've got it into my head that he has been such ; but he also teaches music , and I know she ...
... replied , " Why , now , I can't take upon me to say pre- cisely like but I think he's something in the city , in the mercantile way - at least I've got it into my head that he has been such ; but he also teaches music , and I know she ...
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... replied , somewhat reassured , " maybe you're not far from the mark in that either . They deal here and they pay me for what they have - but their custom an't very heavy ! ' Deed they has uncom- mon little in the grocery way , but pays ...
... replied , somewhat reassured , " maybe you're not far from the mark in that either . They deal here and they pay me for what they have - but their custom an't very heavy ! ' Deed they has uncom- mon little in the grocery way , but pays ...
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... replied , sighing - hoping my gossiping host would go on . " And between you and I , sir , " he resumed , " it wasn't a bad thing for him to get rid of it , either ; for Mrs. Hooper told us that Mr. Elliott wasn't strong like to play on ...
... replied , sighing - hoping my gossiping host would go on . " And between you and I , sir , " he resumed , " it wasn't a bad thing for him to get rid of it , either ; for Mrs. Hooper told us that Mr. Elliott wasn't strong like to play on ...
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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.