Throstlethwaite, by Susan Morley, Volumen1 |
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afternoon Agatha Allonbys amused answered Aunt Margaret aunt's boat Carlsgill carriage cerned chance Chelsfield Colonel Kennedy course Daniel dear boy dread Edenford everything fancy feel Frank L'Estrange Frank laughed Frank's death give glad gone hope horses impressionable instinct Joe Fisher keep Kester's Hill kind knew L'Es L'Estrange's lake leaving Leonard Barrington Lingdale looked Michael Hodgson mind Miss Ruth missis Monksholme morning mother natural never Nigel Nigel Kennedy old Bailey once Otter Otter's Bridge Palmer passed perfect stranger pleasant poor possible quietly Quiz replied Ruth Ruth Charteris Ruth felt Ruth's Saturday scarcely seemed side silence smile soon sorry speak spoke Stephen Powys sure sympathy talk tell There's thing Thornbeck thought Throstle Throstlethwaite thwaite to-day train trust waiting walked wife wish young
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Página 69 - That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete.
Página 205 - ... generally believed in, and could consider the question before him with perfect impartiality. He heartily approved of what she proposed to do; and the knowledge that he did so helped her to nerve herself to the task of speaking to Leonard that evening. The explanation must be painful, and the more clearly she saw, in spite of all his efforts to conceal it, how feverishly anxious Leonard himself was, the more she dreaded it. She waited purposely until late in the evening, for she felt that it would...
Página 44 - ... thus calculated and speculated upon was torture to her. As her eyes followed the boat now pushing out from the Throstlethwaite Cove, she felt something almost like passionate hatred of the two whose happiness was thus to grow out of her misery. Did the law that one existence must prey upon [another hold good in the moral as well as in the physical world ? Why should the joy be taken...