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Side 6
... turning to him , she offered to con- duct him to his room , and told him she had had some refreshment prepared for him . The little Sibylla Merivale here took a smiling leave of Mrs. Branscombe and Brian , but to the latter's amusement ...
... turning to him , she offered to con- duct him to his room , and told him she had had some refreshment prepared for him . The little Sibylla Merivale here took a smiling leave of Mrs. Branscombe and Brian , but to the latter's amusement ...
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... turning to Brian . There was indeed something of almost princely bearing in the well - formed youthful figure which . the artist had so faithfully represented . The clear pale complexion , the wavy fair hair , the calm proud eyes , the ...
... turning to Brian . There was indeed something of almost princely bearing in the well - formed youthful figure which . the artist had so faithfully represented . The clear pale complexion , the wavy fair hair , the calm proud eyes , the ...
Side 8
... turned back to say , " I ought to have said , no thank I beg your pardon for being rude , " and then van- ished precipitately , before Mrs. Branscombe could make any reply . Whilst Brian was partaking of the luncheon prepared for him ...
... turned back to say , " I ought to have said , no thank I beg your pardon for being rude , " and then van- ished precipitately , before Mrs. Branscombe could make any reply . Whilst Brian was partaking of the luncheon prepared for him ...
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... turned into the con- servatory which adjoined one end of the house , and called his attention to the various beauties displayed there . " Ah ! " he exclaimed , well pleased , as he saw Brian's gaze fixed admiringly upon a beautiful ...
... turned into the con- servatory which adjoined one end of the house , and called his attention to the various beauties displayed there . " Ah ! " he exclaimed , well pleased , as he saw Brian's gaze fixed admiringly upon a beautiful ...
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... turned into an open com- mon , at the other side of which stood the Church and several detached houses . The joyous Church - bells sent out their clear summons through the still evening air , and every now and then some rustic figure ...
... turned into an open com- mon , at the other side of which stood the Church and several detached houses . The joyous Church - bells sent out their clear summons through the still evening air , and every now and then some rustic figure ...
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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.