Wooed and Married: A Novel, Volume 3Tinsley Bros., 1875 |
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... lips . See him ! was she not weary The fields between Ingleside and Nidderdale Cottage were haunted by this big burly figure with the broad - brimmed hat . Dym would have escaped him over and over again , but for Kiddle - a - wink , who ...
... lips . See him ! was she not weary The fields between Ingleside and Nidderdale Cottage were haunted by this big burly figure with the broad - brimmed hat . Dym would have escaped him over and over again , but for Kiddle - a - wink , who ...
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... lips and something glistening in his eyes . Louise looks up with a friendly nod . " It is all right ; see , Edouard , by - and - bye these little people will love me . Now , mon ami , we can sit and talk . " Dym comes away presently ...
... lips and something glistening in his eyes . Louise looks up with a friendly nod . " It is all right ; see , Edouard , by - and - bye these little people will love me . Now , mon ami , we can sit and talk . " Dym comes away presently ...
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... and beard , his face had a white ashen look on it , and his lip trembled strangely . " O Humphrey , I see it in your face - something dreadful has happened ! Tell me quick , Humphrey , dear Humphrey " In the Midst of Life . " 39.
... and beard , his face had a white ashen look on it , and his lip trembled strangely . " O Humphrey , I see it in your face - something dreadful has happened ! Tell me quick , Humphrey , dear Humphrey " In the Midst of Life . " 39.
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... lips , Dym staggered back as though he had given her a blow , and her hands fell weakly to her side . Was this some awful delusion bred of the wild gusty evening ? The conservatory - door had blown open again of its own accord ; Dym's ...
... lips , Dym staggered back as though he had given her a blow , and her hands fell weakly to her side . Was this some awful delusion bred of the wild gusty evening ? The conservatory - door had blown open again of its own accord ; Dym's ...
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... lips . " It is not true ! O Humphrey , it can't be true ! If it were it would kill him . " And she looked up pitifully into Humphrey's Her first thought was for him - not grey face . for this poor Humphrey , who stood there striving for ...
... lips . " It is not true ! O Humphrey , it can't be true ! If it were it would kill him . " And she looked up pitifully into Humphrey's Her first thought was for him - not grey face . for this poor Humphrey , who stood there striving for ...
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Page 245 - Mr. Davies, in the most plain, simple, matter-of-fact way, tells us exactly what he saw on each occasion. The result is a most interesting volume. We have left many of Mr. Davies's fifty-nine chapters unnoticed, but all of them will repay perusal.
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Page 245 - It reflects in a very comprehensive way some of the leading aspects of religious thought in the Church of England at the present time, and contains a number of literary photographs — if the phrase may be allowed — of eminent clergymen ..... The author knows his subject, and has the art of instructing his readers.
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Page 237 - While I do my duty, Struggling through the tide, Whisper Thou of beauty On the other side...
Page 245 - UNORTHODOX LONDON ; or, Phases of Religious Life in the Metropolis. By the Rev. C. MAURICE DAvIES, DD 1 vol.
Page 245 - The more interesting portion of the volume relates to the Spiritualists and their doings, a subject to which Dr. Davies has devoted much attention, and in which he takes keen interest.
Page 68 - Dym, try to be glad for me ; I am longing so sorely for my rest." She only shook her head and buried her face deeper in the curtains. Glad ! how could she be glad, even for his sake? The welcomes might be sweet to the faithful servant, but death itself seemed so terrible to this poor child, stretching out her tender arms to detain the brother who was so dear to her. " Will, do not leave me ; pray that you may not leave me !" clinging to him with one cold little hand, and speaking in such a weary...
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