Perplexity, by Sydney Mostyn, Volumen1H.S. King, 1872 |
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... hope you will think me no unappreciative recipient of your kindness . ' 6 ' I am grateful to you for your thanks , ' he answered ; and if I do not disclaim them , it is because I believe they may help me in ad- vocating the cause for ...
... hope you will think me no unappreciative recipient of your kindness . ' 6 ' I am grateful to you for your thanks , ' he answered ; and if I do not disclaim them , it is because I believe they may help me in ad- vocating the cause for ...
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... truth . A sudden flushing of your cheek , a sudden lustre in your eyes , have sometimes made me hope you had guessed the secret . But I was soon disabused . ' I moved my foot restlessly to and fro on the 64 PERPLEXITY .
... truth . A sudden flushing of your cheek , a sudden lustre in your eyes , have sometimes made me hope you had guessed the secret . But I was soon disabused . ' I moved my foot restlessly to and fro on the 64 PERPLEXITY .
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... hope I pro- perly appreciate my girl's love ; I hope I rightly know the value of the family jewel which I told you yesterday I had found . You will let me know soon when we may be married ? ' ' John , my hearty ! ' cried my father from ...
... hope I pro- perly appreciate my girl's love ; I hope I rightly know the value of the family jewel which I told you yesterday I had found . You will let me know soon when we may be married ? ' ' John , my hearty ! ' cried my father from ...
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... hope , doubt , fear , had seized me with inexorable grasp , and violently compelled me to gaze upon the truth . Vigilantly I scrutinised it ; distinct were its affirmations . It told me that I had acted with incautious preci- pitance ...
... hope , doubt , fear , had seized me with inexorable grasp , and violently compelled me to gaze upon the truth . Vigilantly I scrutinised it ; distinct were its affirmations . It told me that I had acted with incautious preci- pitance ...
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William Clark Russell. seemed like a drop of blood dripping from my dying hope . I had tried to believe that he had gone so far on the way to Lichendale that Mr. Graham had refused to allow him to return , and had carried him the whole ...
William Clark Russell. seemed like a drop of blood dripping from my dying hope . I had tried to believe that he had gone so far on the way to Lichendale that Mr. Graham had refused to allow him to return , and had carried him the whole ...
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Página 157 - Lastly, there were the systematic opponents of change, who think it " better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of;" and the advocates of peculiar crotchets, who view every subject through their own telescope.
Página 280 - The office was full of people when I called, and I had to wait half an hour before I could speak to the woman.