I did not know that you were in such want of a horse as to require such hurry ; I thought you had plenty in the stable." "So I have, uncle, thanks to you, more than I can use ; but I like the pleasure, the excitement." "There you state the truth, my dear... Flora Maitland - Página 28por Author of Harriet and her cousin - 1831 - 211 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Catherine Grace Godwin - 1837 - 170 páginas
...make new friends. I have often heard you say that one cannot have too many friends.' ' True, my dear, but when you have lived as long as I have, you will discover how very, very few real friends fall to ' the lot of any individual, and how much it behoves... | |
| Clara Howard (fict.name.) - 1856 - 316 páginas
...pass away, and the cold world will throw a shadow over all the innocence of youth ! Yes, Cleveland, when you have lived as long as I have, you will find the truth of what I say. I have watched until weary, and seen this effect times without number. How... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1857 - 460 páginas
...if the course of true love had run smooth," you would now be getting beautiful things for yourself; but when you have lived as long as I have, you will learn, my dear, that there is nothing so likely to happen as change.' " I bit my lips to keep them... | |
| 1871 - 692 páginas
...to cool one's broth. Or maybe you say occasionally to your sister Ella, who is sixteen and pretty, " When you have lived as long as I have, you will find that the majority of very young people have precious little common sense." And you don't seem exactly to... | |
| Harriet Morton (novelist.) - 1874 - 376 páginas
...was sad, and her low voice was tinged with sorrow as she answered, " Long may you think so, my child. But when you have lived as long as I have, you will find that heavy anxious cares can make even home but a weary place after all." " Mother, has anything gone wrong—is... | |
| 1886 - 500 páginas
...off t lie edge of her platti. " True — true," assented the Naturalist in equal perplexity. " Well, when you have lived as long as I have, you will find that there are many queer things that you cannot understand." " Does the world get queerer and queerer the... | |
| Meldrum - 1882 - 260 páginas
...unconsciously exclaimed. 'So it is, my dear,' not at all taking up the thread of Gerty's thoughts ; ' but when you have lived as long as I have, you will find there are many queer things in the world that are most puzzling.' ' So I begin to think,' said poor... | |
| Mrs. Meldrum - 1884 - 424 páginas
...unconsciously exclaimed. 'So it is, my dear,' not at all taking up the thread of Gerty's thoughts; ' but when you have lived as long as I have, you will find there are many queer things in the world that are most puzzling.' ' So I begin to think,' said poor... | |
| Emily Grace Harding - 1885 - 500 páginas
...retorted Miss Winifred. " Your trust in people is a beautiful feature in your character, my dear Lilian, but when you have lived as long as I have, you will be obliged to discard your trust, among many other of the romances of youth. What book is that which... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1896 - 340 páginas
...can use ; but I like the pleasure, the excitement." " There you state the truth, my dear Alexander ; when you have lived as long as I have, you will find more pleasure in quiet and repose," replied Sir Charles, with a heavy sigh. "Something has disturbed... | |
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