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... windows , after their blinds had been tugged up violently much later . He prophesied a good old family as long ... window and partly raised the blind of the old gentleman's dressing - room at half - past seven to the minute , and ...
... windows , after their blinds had been tugged up violently much later . He prophesied a good old family as long ... window and partly raised the blind of the old gentleman's dressing - room at half - past seven to the minute , and ...
Página 61
... windows , there was about it a grim , angular look , suggestive of stern discipline and order . What house could have looked bright or pleasant in such a place , with such surroundings ? Just above them was an awful doorway , blocked up ...
... windows , there was about it a grim , angular look , suggestive of stern discipline and order . What house could have looked bright or pleasant in such a place , with such surroundings ? Just above them was an awful doorway , blocked up ...
Página 62
... window from base- ment to attic . They all laughed heartily at it , and wondered who could live there . It seemed private , yet although there was a brass plate on the door it only registered a name , without prefix or title , which ...
... window from base- ment to attic . They all laughed heartily at it , and wondered who could live there . It seemed private , yet although there was a brass plate on the door it only registered a name , without prefix or title , which ...
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... window at some highly - coloured natural history " plates . " ) She put her little hand in his and whispered , - " What is it that makes you look so sad , dearie ? Did you ever try this means of liveli- hood - and fail ? " The man ...
... window at some highly - coloured natural history " plates . " ) She put her little hand in his and whispered , - " What is it that makes you look so sad , dearie ? Did you ever try this means of liveli- hood - and fail ? " The man ...
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... window . There were some curious characteristics attaching to these rulers over the city , the chief being , and one which they all shared in common , an inordinate longing after a Baronetcy . They were not content with a Knight- hood ...
... window . There were some curious characteristics attaching to these rulers over the city , the chief being , and one which they all shared in common , an inordinate longing after a Baronetcy . They were not content with a Knight- hood ...
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...