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... happy ; that , after a while , this sort of thing must lose its charm ; that those gay beings must long to shake off all this tiresome restraint and appear more natural , like that sweet girl she had seen an hour or so before . The ...
... happy ; that , after a while , this sort of thing must lose its charm ; that those gay beings must long to shake off all this tiresome restraint and appear more natural , like that sweet girl she had seen an hour or so before . The ...
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... happy in this beautiful place , dear ? " The man smiled sadly as he answered , - " It would seem they ought to be , would it not , little one ? It would look as if they had every- thing to make them so . " " Yes , one would think so ...
... happy in this beautiful place , dear ? " The man smiled sadly as he answered , - " It would seem they ought to be , would it not , little one ? It would look as if they had every- thing to make them so . " " Yes , one would think so ...
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... happy or con- tented , why do they come , dearie ? they could surely stop away . " ( Miss Dot was very persevering in her inquiries when she wanted to find out anything . ) " True , they could , yet they do not choose . their life by ...
... happy or con- tented , why do they come , dearie ? they could surely stop away . " ( Miss Dot was very persevering in her inquiries when she wanted to find out anything . ) " True , they could , yet they do not choose . their life by ...
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... happy , careless . But what would you say if I told you many were mere beggars , paupers ; that the charms with which they entice are filched from art , the clothes upon their backs unpaid for , ever will be ; that others you do not see ...
... happy , careless . But what would you say if I told you many were mere beggars , paupers ; that the charms with which they entice are filched from art , the clothes upon their backs unpaid for , ever will be ; that others you do not see ...
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... happy sigh . " And is it not so always , dear ? " " Not always . Sometimes it comes not ever , and may not to those we see around us now . Unless they are strong let them give up at once , ere they begin the fight and are worsted in it ...
... happy sigh . " And is it not so always , dear ? " " Not always . Sometimes it comes not ever , and may not to those we see around us now . Unless they are strong let them give up at once , ere they begin the fight and are worsted in it ...
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...