Shining after rain or The sister's vow, Volumen11857 |
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... wish good night to her companions , and on reaching her room , threw herself into a chair , and laying her head on the bed , burst into tears , in which state she was found by Mrs. Sinclair , who had come up to give a few parting words ...
... wish good night to her companions , and on reaching her room , threw herself into a chair , and laying her head on the bed , burst into tears , in which state she was found by Mrs. Sinclair , who had come up to give a few parting words ...
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... wishes might never make her conceited or forgetful of the many failings she had to struggle against ; but she could not but be very thankful that family worship would be again established , without which , she had been taught to feel ...
... wishes might never make her conceited or forgetful of the many failings she had to struggle against ; but she could not but be very thankful that family worship would be again established , without which , she had been taught to feel ...
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... wish to hear some of her best new French songs . " I very seldom sing , and I think I shall give it up now , for one singer is quite enough in a family , " was Eleanor's rejoinder . " Oh , pray don't say so , dear Eleanor ; I have been ...
... wish to hear some of her best new French songs . " I very seldom sing , and I think I shall give it up now , for one singer is quite enough in a family , " was Eleanor's rejoinder . " Oh , pray don't say so , dear Eleanor ; I have been ...
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... wishes , ” was the reply ; " but I think Thursday would suit best , as Mrs. Clark and her daughter are going up to town that day , and would take care of me . " So it was finally arranged . It did occur to Edith to wonder why Eleanor ...
... wishes , ” was the reply ; " but I think Thursday would suit best , as Mrs. Clark and her daughter are going up to town that day , and would take care of me . " So it was finally arranged . It did occur to Edith to wonder why Eleanor ...
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... wish , I trust , to meet this handsomely . Begging for the favour of an early reply , " I remain , yours faithfully , " JOHN SMITH . " Piccadilly , Dec. 8th . " Captain Leslie's brow clouded as he perused . this epistle 52 SHINING AFTER ...
... wish , I trust , to meet this handsomely . Begging for the favour of an early reply , " I remain , yours faithfully , " JOHN SMITH . " Piccadilly , Dec. 8th . " Captain Leslie's brow clouded as he perused . this epistle 52 SHINING AFTER ...
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able added affection allow already Annie answered anxious appeared arrived asked assistance beauty believe blessing brother Captain Leslie child comfort continued course daughter dear desired door duty Edith Edward Edward Leslie Eleanor expressed eyes father fear feel felt girl give given governess hand happy hear heart Herbert holy hope Janet keep kind lady late least leave letter look Lord mamma manner master means meet mind Miss Howard morning mother nephew never once opened painful papa passed perhaps pleasure poor possessed present promised pupils received rejoined remain replied rest sick Sinclair Sir Henry sister soon sure taken tell Thank things thought till took trust uncle usual Walton weeks whilst Wilson wish young
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Página 16 - Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take ; Till in the ocean of Thy love We lose ourselves in Heaven above.
Página 17 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day.
Página 195 - But Douglas round him drew his cloak, Folded his arms, and thus he spoke: "My manors, halls, and bowers shall still Be open, at my sovereign's will, To each one whom he lists, howe'er Unmeet to be the owner's peer. My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation-stone; The hand of Douglas is his own, And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp.
Página 59 - Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and he bears a laden breast, Full of sad experience, moving toward the stillness of his rest. Hark, my merry comrades call me, sounding on the...
Página 124 - Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muse How grows in Paradise our store.
Página 201 - Tis caught unquenched on high, Those saintlike brows so hoary Shall wear it in the sky. No smile is like the smile of death, When all good musings past Rise wafted with the parting breath, The sweetest thought the last.
Página 108 - He show'd me all the mercy, for he taught me all the sin : Now, though my lamp was lighted late, there's One will let me in : Nor would I now be well, mother, again, if that could be, For my desire is but to pass to Him that died for me.
Página 163 - And then the peace that Jesus beams, The life of grace, the death of sin, With nature's placid woods and streams, Is peace without, and peace within. Delightful...
Página 125 - How mildly on the wandering cloud The sunset beam is cast ; 'Tis like the memory left behind, When loved ones breathe their last.
Página 32 - LADY Clara Vere de Vere, Of me you shall not win renown : You thought to break a country heart For pastime, ere you went to town. At me you smiled, but unbeguiled I saw the snare, and I retired : The daughter of a hundred Earls, You are not one to be desired. Lady Clara Vere de Vere, I know you proud to bear your name, Your pride is yet no mate for mine, Too proud to care from whence I came. Nor would I break for your sweet sake...