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... soon . " Mrs. M'Nab shut the door somewhat hastily , and retreated to the kitchen , muttering , " Eh whow ! canna a body ask ae question ? Missis is no i ' the best o ' humours the day . Hech , sirs ! what do we want here wi ' bairns ...
... soon . " Mrs. M'Nab shut the door somewhat hastily , and retreated to the kitchen , muttering , " Eh whow ! canna a body ask ae question ? Missis is no i ' the best o ' humours the day . Hech , sirs ! what do we want here wi ' bairns ...
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... soon finished , and then hastening into Ronald's room , she found that he too was nearly ready . I say , Helen , " were his words to his sister as they went down stairs , " I suppose her majesty will be in a fine bate at being kept ...
... soon finished , and then hastening into Ronald's room , she found that he too was nearly ready . I say , Helen , " were his words to his sister as they went down stairs , " I suppose her majesty will be in a fine bate at being kept ...
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... soon as Mrs. Carrock was out of the room burst out with , ' I say , what a shame ! Why should my sister be made to do a servant's work ? ' Ronald , being a boy , is excused . ' Indeed , her majesty needn't have troubled to say so ...
... soon as Mrs. Carrock was out of the room burst out with , ' I say , what a shame ! Why should my sister be made to do a servant's work ? ' Ronald , being a boy , is excused . ' Indeed , her majesty needn't have troubled to say so ...
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... soon came back when I whistled , looking very much ashamed of himself . But here we are at the outer gate of the castle , " he added , as a sudden turn in the path brought them out of the wood , and up to a high battlemented wall ...
... soon came back when I whistled , looking very much ashamed of himself . But here we are at the outer gate of the castle , " he added , as a sudden turn in the path brought them out of the wood , and up to a high battlemented wall ...
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... soon returned with a massive rusty key in his hand . " Dorothy's a - cleaning ' hersel ' , or she'd hae been blithe to gang o'er the hoose wi ' ye . But ' gin ye'll alloo me , I'll show it to ye mysel ' , though I be a wee tired wi ' my ...
... soon returned with a massive rusty key in his hand . " Dorothy's a - cleaning ' hersel ' , or she'd hae been blithe to gang o'er the hoose wi ' ye . But ' gin ye'll alloo me , I'll show it to ye mysel ' , though I be a wee tired wi ' my ...
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Page 306 - And I saw another Angel ascending from the East, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four Angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea, saying, "Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Page 142 - And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.
Page 147 - A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil : but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Page 287 - Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot ; But, though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot. Where once we dwelt our name is heard no more, Children not thine have trod my nursery floor...
Page 23 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device, Innumerable of stains and splendid dyes, As are the tiger-moth's deep damask'd wings ; And in the midst, 'mong thousand heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings.
Page 280 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the playplace of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Page 123 - Thou art gone to the grave ; but we will not deplore thee, Whose God was thy ransom, thy guardian, and guide ; He gave thee, he took thee, and he will restore thee; And death has no sting, for the Saviour has died.
Page 219 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 366 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 367 - Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.