The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... scarce knowing what to say . " Are her cir- cumstances easy ? Could she go to a warmer climate in the spring or early part of the summer ? I really think that change of scene would do her greater good than anything I could prescribe for ...
... scarce knowing what to say . " Are her cir- cumstances easy ? Could she go to a warmer climate in the spring or early part of the summer ? I really think that change of scene would do her greater good than anything I could prescribe for ...
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... in black , his coat being buttoned evi- dently for warmth's sake ; for though it was March , and the weather very bleak and bitter , there was scarce then to hear Mrs. Elliott cry a good deal about THE MERCHANT'S CLERK . 21.
... in black , his coat being buttoned evi- dently for warmth's sake ; for though it was March , and the weather very bleak and bitter , there was scarce then to hear Mrs. Elliott cry a good deal about THE MERCHANT'S CLERK . 21.
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... in black , his coat being buttoned evi- dently for warmth's sake ; for though it was March , and the weather very bleak and bitter , there was scarce ever saw . any appearance of fire in about the THE MERCHANT'S CLERK . 21.
... in black , his coat being buttoned evi- dently for warmth's sake ; for though it was March , and the weather very bleak and bitter , there was scarce ever saw . any appearance of fire in about the THE MERCHANT'S CLERK . 21.
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... scarce a twelvemonth , and her unfortunate son was then left alone in the world , and almost entirely destitute . The trifling sum of ready money which remained in his possession after burying his mother was exhausted , and the scanty ...
... scarce a twelvemonth , and her unfortunate son was then left alone in the world , and almost entirely destitute . The trifling sum of ready money which remained in his possession after burying his mother was exhausted , and the scanty ...
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... Scarce knowing whether he stood on his head or his heels , Elliott hurriedly bowed , and withdrew . Borne along on the current of his tumultuous emotions , he seemed to fly down the swarming City Road ; and when he reached the dull ...
... Scarce knowing whether he stood on his head or his heels , Elliott hurriedly bowed , and withdrew . Borne along on the current of his tumultuous emotions , he seemed to fly down the swarming City Road ; and when he reached the dull ...
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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.