Labours of Love: A Tale for the YoungWilliam P. Nimmo, 1870 - 224 sider |
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Side 33
... Hugh . ' " It was on this same footstool that Lucy usually took up her position . The volume placed on the table for her use was the Pilgrim's Progress , -a book so well known in every home , that you rarely miss it from the shelf . And ...
... Hugh . ' " It was on this same footstool that Lucy usually took up her position . The volume placed on the table for her use was the Pilgrim's Progress , -a book so well known in every home , that you rarely miss it from the shelf . And ...
Side 45
... Dobson's as usual , taking with her the new book that Charlie had brought for her . Before beginning , Nannie pulled a letter from her pocket , and handing it to Lucy , asked her to read it for her . ' My Hugh is a good scholar , but this.
... Dobson's as usual , taking with her the new book that Charlie had brought for her . Before beginning , Nannie pulled a letter from her pocket , and handing it to Lucy , asked her to read it for her . ' My Hugh is a good scholar , but this.
Side 46
... Hugh to his mother , and such a voice as she has , so soft and tender . ' Hugh was quite of the poet's opinion , that there was nothing so sweet as a soft voice in woman . ' You should hear her sing , though , ' said his mother . " Sure ...
... Hugh to his mother , and such a voice as she has , so soft and tender . ' Hugh was quite of the poet's opinion , that there was nothing so sweet as a soft voice in woman . ' You should hear her sing , though , ' said his mother . " Sure ...
Side 47
... Hugh at length awoke , the little table was spread out most invitingly for tea , and drawn near the fire , so that ... Hugh's face . Hugh thought everything looked very snug and warm in the bright , rosy fire - light ; for Nannie had not ...
... Hugh at length awoke , the little table was spread out most invitingly for tea , and drawn near the fire , so that ... Hugh's face . Hugh thought everything looked very snug and warm in the bright , rosy fire - light ; for Nannie had not ...
Side 48
... Hugh as he again closed his eyes , and came to the conclusion that it was a very pleasant thing to have a holiday , even with an invalid hand to nurse . But Hugh was by no means idle during the time he remained at home ; and he managed ...
... Hugh as he again closed his eyes , and came to the conclusion that it was a very pleasant thing to have a holiday , even with an invalid hand to nurse . But Hugh was by no means idle during the time he remained at home ; and he managed ...
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Annie asked Bessie beautiful Bessie's better Bible blessing bonnet busy CHARLES COWDEN CLARKE Charlie Charlie's child cold comfort cottage curtsey darling daughter dear Dobson dream dress Edition Eliza Emily eyes face Farm father fear feel felt flowers glad hand happy head hear heard heart heaven Higgins HISTORY OF SCOTLAND hope Hugh I'm so tired Kate kind knew LABOURS lady LITTLE COOK little Lizzie Lizzie look Lucy's Madam mamma Martha Mason Miss Lucy Miss White morning mother Nannie never nice night nine o'clock Old Red Sandstone pale flowers parlour poor pretty pride promised ready ROBERT BURNS round seemed Seton sister smile soon sorry spirit sunbeam sure sweet tears tell thank things thought tired told took voice waiting walk weary wish wonder words young
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