Perplexity, by Sydney Mostyn, Том 3 |
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... mind ; can I trust you with it ? ' Her curiosity was on tiptoe at once ; but that she might not be balked , she pretended to take little interest . ' Don't tell me , miss , if you have the least doubts o ' me . I think I knows my place ...
... mind ; can I trust you with it ? ' Her curiosity was on tiptoe at once ; but that she might not be balked , she pretended to take little interest . ' Don't tell me , miss , if you have the least doubts o ' me . I think I knows my place ...
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... mind might invest the privacy of our marriage with no greater mystery than there was occasion for , I made her ac- quainted with all that it was needful to explain . She thoroughly comprehended the position of affairs , and having ...
... mind might invest the privacy of our marriage with no greater mystery than there was occasion for , I made her ac- quainted with all that it was needful to explain . She thoroughly comprehended the position of affairs , and having ...
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... mind . He would be merciful ; He would not force me to expiate my offence by some great stroke of misery . I knew the ceremony I was to undergo would be idle mockery . It could not make me the wife of the man I loved . It could not ...
... mind . He would be merciful ; He would not force me to expiate my offence by some great stroke of misery . I knew the ceremony I was to undergo would be idle mockery . It could not make me the wife of the man I loved . It could not ...
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... mind to look upon the whole thing as some very serious practical joke of my fancy . I had dreamt a dream , vivid , realistic as a modern stage - play . I had dreamt that Dr. Monck had proposed to me , that I had accepted him , that he ...
... mind to look upon the whole thing as some very serious practical joke of my fancy . I had dreamt a dream , vivid , realistic as a modern stage - play . I had dreamt that Dr. Monck had proposed to me , that I had accepted him , that he ...
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... mind . Under the most favourable circumstances of love , beauty , and opulence , a bride on her way to be married is a being not quite qualified to think calmly and logically . She need not be nervous to be agitated . She may alight ...
... mind . Under the most favourable circumstances of love , beauty , and opulence , a bride on her way to be married is a being not quite qualified to think calmly and logically . She need not be nervous to be agitated . She may alight ...
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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.