The Elder SisterBunce & Bro., 1855 - 328 páginas |
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Albert Anne drew Anne's answer asked beautiful began believe better bright calm cheerful Chiswick cried daugh dear delight door dress Dyne Edward Grant England eyes face father feel felt flowers garden gaze getic girl glad glance hand happy hear heard heart Helen Hillington Place Jamaica knew laughing leave Levison light listen little Grace London look Lumley Lumley's mamma mind minute miserable Miss Black Miss Blackburn Miss Dynevor Miss Egerton morning mother muslin nature never observed once pain papa pause pleasant poor quiet Rebecca remember replied rest resumed rose-trees seemed sigh silent Sir Charles Blackburn sister Anne smile snowdrop soon sorrow speak stood strange sure talk tears tell thing thought tone trouble turned uncon up-stairs usual utter valediction voice Walter Avarne window wish wonder words young ladies
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Página 271 - Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.
Página 232 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Página 227 - Till itself crumble to the dust beneath. Touch it; the marble eyelids are not wet: If it could weep, it could arise and go. SUBSTITUTION WHEN some beloved voice that was to you Both sound and sweetness, faileth suddenly, And silence, against which you dure not cry, Aches round you like a strong disease and new...
Página 238 - ... silence. Only for an instant. The next, the rattling confusion of voices was resumed. Almost every tongue had its interjection ready to do its part towards extinguishing what it professed to admire. " Beautiful !" "Oh! charming!" " Sweet place — so quiet !" "This is the sort of spot I...