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... 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 . Day after day Spottie and Croaker went and basked , until it quite got to be a daily custom ...
... 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 . Day after day Spottie and Croaker went and basked , until it quite got to be a daily custom ...
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... quiet in green field or by hedgerow , to bask in the glorious sun of Heaven , and doze our time away ? Or , say , shall we seek the twopenny chair of state , and for that modest outlay study human kind from under the broad - spreading ...
... quiet in green field or by hedgerow , to bask in the glorious sun of Heaven , and doze our time away ? Or , say , shall we seek the twopenny chair of state , and for that modest outlay study human kind from under the broad - spreading ...
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... quiet repose , reigned a look of comfort . Ease , luxury , and wealth spoke there upon their fronts . Whatever of passion or of sorrow intruded behind , no vulgar sign thereof was reflected to the passer - by . Silently they stood ...
... quiet repose , reigned a look of comfort . Ease , luxury , and wealth spoke there upon their fronts . Whatever of passion or of sorrow intruded behind , no vulgar sign thereof was reflected to the passer - by . Silently they stood ...
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... clean - swept pavement ; as to a cat's - meat man , or a purveyor of muffins - oh dear ! It seems every- thing came in in quiet , orderly fashion , as far as the consumers knew anything about it , at the " 22 GREAT - HÉÅRT .
... clean - swept pavement ; as to a cat's - meat man , or a purveyor of muffins - oh dear ! It seems every- thing came in in quiet , orderly fashion , as far as the consumers knew anything about it , at the " 22 GREAT - HÉÅRT .
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... 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 exception . Often he had been out ...
... 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 exception . Often he had been out ...
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
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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...