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... busy little tongues were at work all the way with never - ending inquiry , their bright eyes everywhere noting the varying sights and changes as they sped swiftly onwards under the care of their mentor and the gay west - end cabman who ...
... busy little tongues were at work all the way with never - ending inquiry , their bright eyes everywhere noting the varying sights and changes as they sped swiftly onwards under the care of their mentor and the gay west - end cabman who ...
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... busy looking in at a shop - 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 ...
... busy looking in at a shop - 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 ...
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... busy toilers that passed by . Soon they came to a fine old church , which stood in a yard , hemmed in by business people . This place had a peal of bells , and there was a curious fact be- longing thereto . It was this : That all who ...
... busy toilers that passed by . Soon they came to a fine old church , which stood in a yard , hemmed in by business people . This place had a peal of bells , and there was a curious fact be- longing thereto . It was this : That all who ...
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... doorway , who seemed always busy letting people in or out of four - wheeled cabs , or directing them on round the corner to that part where the dividends were payable . Chiefly fussy old ladies , who came THE CHILDREN PROCEED EASTWARD . 75.
... doorway , who seemed always busy letting people in or out of four - wheeled cabs , or directing them on round the corner to that part where the dividends were payable . Chiefly fussy old ladies , who came THE CHILDREN PROCEED EASTWARD . 75.
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... busy at this time , and they crossed the road . to it . As they pushed through the swing - doors what a clatter and noise ! A large room with pillars all over it , and a gallery led to by a spiral staircase ; rows of counters with brass ...
... busy at this time , and they crossed the road . to it . As they pushed through the swing - doors what a clatter and noise ! A large room with pillars all over it , and a gallery led to by a spiral staircase ; rows of counters with brass ...
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...