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... soon find his way up here , and by going into the hall , when the front door is open , I should certainly increase my cold . " The child made a little petulant movement with her shoulders , as if this answer was far from satis- fying ...
... soon find his way up here , and by going into the hall , when the front door is open , I should certainly increase my cold . " The child made a little petulant movement with her shoulders , as if this answer was far from satis- fying ...
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... soon . " Brian choked down his emotion , and ran out into the hall to meet Mr. Branscombe ; Nial bound- ing after him and executing a series of fantastically clumsy gambols , interspersed with short sharp barks , rather trying to Mrs ...
... soon . " Brian choked down his emotion , and ran out into the hall to meet Mr. Branscombe ; Nial bound- ing after him and executing a series of fantastically clumsy gambols , interspersed with short sharp barks , rather trying to Mrs ...
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... of his knowing it , I would never have done it . " She kept her resolution ; and as soon as she got home made a half - laughing confession of the Indian adventure ; but in repeating it , it did strike 26 PLAY AND EARNEST .
... of his knowing it , I would never have done it . " She kept her resolution ; and as soon as she got home made a half - laughing confession of the Indian adventure ; but in repeating it , it did strike 26 PLAY AND EARNEST .
Side 29
... soon called upon for the story of O'Donoghue , which he repeated with considerable embellishments , and this was followed at intervals by still stranger legends . One day when the chil- dren were laughing heartily over the story of Lus ...
... soon called upon for the story of O'Donoghue , which he repeated with considerable embellishments , and this was followed at intervals by still stranger legends . One day when the chil- dren were laughing heartily over the story of Lus ...
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... soon had the satisfaction of seeing the two children seated peaceably side by side with the great volume between them , and keeping up a lively discussion on the costume , personal appearance , etc. of their favourite historical ...
... soon had the satisfaction of seeing the two children seated peaceably side by side with the great volume between them , and keeping up a lively discussion on the costume , personal appearance , etc. of their favourite historical ...
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afraid Allegory amused Annette answer Archibald Edmonstone aunt Austin beautiful better Branscombe Branscombe's Brian Brian O'Neill called Carstone child Christian Church cloth Cousin Margaret COUSIN RACHEL dear edition exclaimed eyes face fancy father Fcap feel give glad grave happy Harold head hear heard heart holy hope Iamblichus inquired kind lady laughing lesson Lettice little girl look mamma Martyr of Antioch Master mean Merivale Merivale's merry Mildred Mildred's Millie mind Miss Devereux mother naughty never North Lyon O'Neill Orania orphanage orphans papa perhaps Phil Philip Philip Merivale poor little prayers quiet replied round seemed Sibbie Sibyl Sibylla Sir Leonard smile sorry STEPHEN'S DAYS Story Sunday sure sweet Tale talk tell thing thought told tone turned Uncle Walter Vale Moir vicar vicarage voice walk wild wish words young
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Side 303 - He gave us eyes to see them, and lips that we might tell how great is God almighty, who has made all things well...
Side 172 - ... cold dispute Of what is fit, and not. Forsake thy cage, Thy rope of sands, Which petty thoughts have made, and made to thee Good cable, to enforce and draw, And be thy law, While thou didst wink and wouldst not see. Away; take heed: I will abroad. Call in thy death's head there: tie up thy fears. He that forbears To suit and serve his need, Deserves his load. But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild At every word, Methought I heard one calling, Child. And I replied, My Lord.
Side 172 - THE COLLAR I STRUCK the board, and cried, no more; I will abroad. What? shall I ever sigh and pine? My lines and life are free ; free as the road, Loose as the wind, as large as store. , Shall I be still in suit? Have I no harvest but a thorn To let me blood, and not restore What I have lost with cordial fruit? Sure there was wine, Before my sighs did dry it : there was corn, Before my tears did drown it. Is the year only lost to me? Have I no bays to crown...
Side 402 - Stories on the Festivals,'' &c. Fcap. 8vo. is. ION LESTER. A Tale of True Friendship. ByC.HH Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d. A Tale of one who, born to riches and with every inducement to make this world his chief concern, yet devotes himself nobly to the good of his friends and people, and passes unhurt through all the flattery and luxury consequent on his position. Ivo AND VERENA; or, the Snowdrop. By the Author of "Cousin Rachel.
Side 68 - WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.