Perplexity, by Sydney Mostyn, Том 3 |
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... called upon to sacrifice my feelings for my husband , the better I should like it . Conscience had been my first oblation , and pride should follow . He had not intended to tell Lady Monck of his marriage for two or three days , perhaps ...
... called upon to sacrifice my feelings for my husband , the better I should like it . Conscience had been my first oblation , and pride should follow . He had not intended to tell Lady Monck of his marriage for two or three days , perhaps ...
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William Clark Russell. CHAPTER III . THE low , long , white house called the Elms , at the gates of which we have stopped , stands cool in the shelter of trees whose topmost leaves the fiery hand of autumn has already streaked and curled ...
William Clark Russell. CHAPTER III . THE low , long , white house called the Elms , at the gates of which we have stopped , stands cool in the shelter of trees whose topmost leaves the fiery hand of autumn has already streaked and curled ...
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... called and thought of him as hus- band ) , and I should then enter upon a future radiant and cloudless indeed . This scene had left such an impression of fear , that on gaining my bedroom , it occurred to me to look well that among my ...
... called and thought of him as hus- band ) , and I should then enter upon a future radiant and cloudless indeed . This scene had left such an impression of fear , that on gaining my bedroom , it occurred to me to look well that among my ...
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... called the Elms is freehold ; it is mine by in- heritance , I being qualified by years to receive it , and is called by the lawyers an estate in fee- simple . Now an estate in fee - simple is the highest a man can possess ; it is ...
... called the Elms is freehold ; it is mine by in- heritance , I being qualified by years to receive it , and is called by the lawyers an estate in fee- simple . Now an estate in fee - simple is the highest a man can possess ; it is ...
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... called them ; and as I liked neither their character nor the flavour they left behind , you may guess I desired ' no more . But though the embargo Frank had laid upon her kept her quiet , I lived in constant fear of the consequences of ...
... called them ; and as I liked neither their character nor the flavour they left behind , you may guess I desired ' no more . But though the embargo Frank had laid upon her kept her quiet , I lived in constant fear of the consequences of ...
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Сторінка 8 - I REQUIRE and charge you both, as ye will answer at the dreadful day of judgment when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed, that if either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in Matrimony, ye do now confess it.
Сторінка 19 - Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
Сторінка 90 - Pure, bracing ventilation they must have up there at all times, indeed. One may guess the power of the north wind blowing over the edge by the excessive slant of a few stunted firs at the end of the house, and by a range of gaunt thorns all stretching their limbs one way, as if craving alms of the sun.
Сторінка 85 - As fills a father's eyes with light; And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other, To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps 'tis tender too and pretty 670 At each wild word to feel within A sweet recoil of love and pity.