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She pondered , the while tapping her feet together , or scratching her head pensively . “ Yes , yes ; I know , I know , " slowly and somewhat testily exclaimed she at length . “ But to what end should they go ? they go ?
She pondered , the while tapping her feet together , or scratching her head pensively . “ Yes , yes ; I know , I know , " slowly and somewhat testily exclaimed she at length . “ But to what end should they go ? they go ?
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Some years before the old people had had a great liking for a swim up to shore , then for a quiet bask in the afternoon sun on a mossy bank straight above our heads . It happened to be a lovely summer , the sort of one you rarely get .
Some years before the old people had had a great liking for a swim up to shore , then for a quiet bask in the afternoon sun on a mossy bank straight above our heads . It happened to be a lovely summer , the sort of one you rarely get .
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Great - heart placed a hand on each rough head and kissed each forehead . With a smile he looked down upon his little visitors , saying - Indeed , you have slept well and soundly ; what do you think the time may be now ?
Great - heart placed a hand on each rough head and kissed each forehead . With a smile he looked down upon his little visitors , saying - Indeed , you have slept well and soundly ; what do you think the time may be now ?
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their friend the necessity of prompt treatment of a kindly nature . So he laughingly exclaimed , as he patted their heads : “ Did the little ones really think me serious ? Now , darlings , half - anhour for dressing , then breakfast .
their friend the necessity of prompt treatment of a kindly nature . So he laughingly exclaimed , as he patted their heads : “ Did the little ones really think me serious ? Now , darlings , half - anhour for dressing , then breakfast .
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Cavaliers on large - chested chargers , nodding their heads about proudly , clanking their bits the while , as if they were impatient to be off to the wars and sniffed powder already . It was wonderful to see how perfectly all these ...
Cavaliers on large - chested chargers , nodding their heads about proudly , clanking their bits the while , as if they were impatient to be off to the wars and sniffed powder already . It was wonderful to see how perfectly all these ...
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Página 368 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 248 - Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. "A little more sleep, and a little more slumber...
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| Título | Great-heart |
| Autor | Cecil Clarke |
| Publicado | 1879 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 24 Jul. 2006 |
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