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... night below in our watery home . Imagine our delight ! To leave the restricted area of our then small world for the bright fields , the gay cities , the lovely human forms and faces we had read and dreamt about ! Not to have to think of ...
... night below in our watery home . Imagine our delight ! To leave the restricted area of our then small world for the bright fields , the gay cities , the lovely human forms and faces we had read and dreamt about ! Not to have to think of ...
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... night . Long before the sun's rays found their way down into our murky abode , we were up and dressed and waiting . Now , unless you may be disposed to fancy from the irreverent way in which Great - heart joked about us as " tadpoles ...
... night . Long before the sun's rays found their way down into our murky abode , we were up and dressed and waiting . Now , unless you may be disposed to fancy from the irreverent way in which Great - heart joked about us as " tadpoles ...
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... a famous thoroughfare , where night and day the stream of life flowed on , yet caught but slightly the din therefrom . Thus were the children quite unprepared for the great change that awaited them ; and their mentor was 25 GREAT - HEART .
... a famous thoroughfare , where night and day the stream of life flowed on , yet caught but slightly the din therefrom . Thus were the children quite unprepared for the great change that awaited them ; and their mentor was 25 GREAT - HEART .
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... night they lead another , though a similar one in many respects ; except that here they have the fresh air , the green trees , in much it is the same , -always gaiety , always excitement . It is their world , their Life of Fashion ...
... night they lead another , though a similar one in many respects ; except that here they have the fresh air , the green trees , in much it is the same , -always gaiety , always excitement . It is their world , their Life of Fashion ...
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... night , throughout all seasons of the year , with little of change , relaxation , or pleasure . Much should I have liked you to see some of these good folk , either trudging into their different duties or re- turning from them , but I ...
... night , throughout all seasons of the year , with little of change , relaxation , or pleasure . Much should I have liked you to see some of these good folk , either trudging into their different duties or re- turning from them , but I ...
Términos y frases comunes
answered arms asked beautiful busy carriages certainly church CITY OF PLEASURE close cloth course cried Croaker crowd Crown 8vo darlings delighted door Dot's doubt dressed excitement exclaimed eyes face fancy fashion Fcap fear flowers front garden gaze glanced Great-heart told hands happy hatchment head heart Hebrew Bible high bailiff hope hour hurry inquired knew lady little Dot Lollards looked Lowther Street luggage maiden mind morning morocco murmured nearly never night nymphets once party passed pleasure plenty poor portmanteaus Presently Punch and Judy quiet rooks round seemed Shetland ponies side sight sister smile soon sorrow sort stood sure talk tell things thought took travellers trees Trixie and Dot Trixie's truly turned waiting walk watched whispered window wonderful words
Pasajes populares
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...