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Side 242 - I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one, Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed!
Side 12 - Cecile with a little patronising woman-of-the-world air stooped and kissed him first on one cheek and then on the other.
Side 27 - Library building, and added that if there was one thing he prided himself on, it was his...
Side 48 - I asked her if she could read ; and when she said she could not, because she had to take care of...
Side 46 - But the one person, in all Black Gulch, for whom his heart was yearning had not come. And now, when the twilight was closing in, and they had all gone, and he was left alone, the thoughts of the dreariness of his life came over him with overpowering force, and he buried his face in his hands and sobbed like a child. Then he felt ashamed of himself, and putting the weakness from him by strong will, he rose, and started out vigorously for a walk — one last walk through the little town, so endeared...
Side 96 - Crookshank, you know that when I once make up my mind to do a thing, I always do it. You say it cost a lot of money — that is all the more reason I should replace it. Not a word,' as he saw Lavinia's lips open.
Side 3 - ... sky, which hung low over the waste, and had yet the breadth of a fen cloudscape. Whatever the eccentricity of his lonely movements, his tall hat and fluttering frock-coat had exaggerated it.
Side 128 - NELLY woke up in a state of wild excitement on the morning of the day on which the ball was to take place.

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