The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 páginas |
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... soon see her , or hear from her again , I closed the door upon her , satisfied that ere long would be laid before me another dark page in the volume of human life . Having been summoned to visit a patient somewhere in the neighbourhood ...
... soon see her , or hear from her again , I closed the door upon her , satisfied that ere long would be laid before me another dark page in the volume of human life . Having been summoned to visit a patient somewhere in the neighbourhood ...
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... soon found myself ascending the narrow staircase . On approaching the second floor , the door of the apartment I took to be Mr. Elliott's was standing nearly wide open ; and the scene which presented itself I paused for a few moments to ...
... soon found myself ascending the narrow staircase . On approaching the second floor , the door of the apartment I took to be Mr. Elliott's was standing nearly wide open ; and the scene which presented itself I paused for a few moments to ...
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... soon found myself ascending the narrow staircase . On approaching the second floor , the door of the apartment I took to be Mr. Elliott's was standing nearly wide open ; and the scene which presented itself I paused for a few moments to ...
... soon found myself ascending the narrow staircase . On approaching the second floor , the door of the apartment I took to be Mr. Elliott's was standing nearly wide open ; and the scene which presented itself I paused for a few moments to ...
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... soon . She will be very sorry she was not at home when you called . " " I should have been happy to see Mrs. Elliott , but I understood from a few lines she left at my house that this visit was to be paid to yourself - is it not so ...
... soon . She will be very sorry she was not at home when you called . " " I should have been happy to see Mrs. Elliott , but I understood from a few lines she left at my house that this visit was to be paid to yourself - is it not so ...
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... soon gained him the goodwill of his brethren in the office , and occasionally an indication of satisfaction on the part of some one of his august employers . Thus , at length , Elliott overcame the numerous dis- agremens of his altered ...
... soon gained him the goodwill of his brethren in the office , and occasionally an indication of satisfaction on the part of some one of his august employers . Thus , at length , Elliott overcame the numerous dis- agremens of his altered ...
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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.