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... that emblem of an aristocratic death , which , as you glanced thereat , forced
your thoughts away from their pleasanter groove of fancies . This dainty spot had
no outlet at that end farthest from you as you entered ; a great house , where lived
...
... that emblem of an aristocratic death , which , as you glanced thereat , forced
your thoughts away from their pleasanter groove of fancies . This dainty spot had
no outlet at that end farthest from you as you entered ; a great house , where lived
...
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The day for most of those who lived in this quiet nook seemed to begin late
indeed , shockingly so in some cases . ( As an instance , Trixie had caught sight
of a noble lord shaving himself as late as noon one day ! ) But Great - heart was
an ...
The day for most of those who lived in this quiet nook seemed to begin late
indeed , shockingly so in some cases . ( As an instance , Trixie had caught sight
of a noble lord shaving himself as late as noon one day ! ) But Great - heart was
an ...
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They lingered there a short while longer , and noted , wedged into the centre of
the grim block , a prim - looking house , where the Governor lived . Although
beautifully neat and clean , with lots of windows , there was about it a grim ,
angular ...
They lingered there a short while longer , and noted , wedged into the centre of
the grim block , a prim - looking house , where the Governor lived . Although
beautifully neat and clean , with lots of windows , there was about it a grim ,
angular ...
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If he had a wife , she and the family came and lived with him in that uninviting
edifice , his spouse doing the honours ; if not , his eldest daughter did them . He
was evidently a very precious being , or a very nervous one , for he never rode
down ...
If he had a wife , she and the family came and lived with him in that uninviting
edifice , his spouse doing the honours ; if not , his eldest daughter did them . He
was evidently a very precious being , or a very nervous one , for he never rode
down ...
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Both the man in charge of the train and the one who lived at the station also knew
him well , for they came up with smiles , and made friendly remarks about the
weather . There was a small cluster of people on the platform to meet friends ,
and ...
Both the man in charge of the train and the one who lived at the station also knew
him well , for they came up with smiles , and made friendly remarks about the
weather . There was a small cluster of people on the platform to meet friends ,
and ...
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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...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Great-heart |
| Autor | Cecil Clarke |
| Publicado | 1879 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 24 Jul. 2006 |
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