Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 54; Volume 117Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1891 |
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Page 34
... look for them ; he rarely saw her when he was on the river , and , when they did by chance meet , a nod and a smile were often all that were vouchsafed to him . Gibbs was perhaps a sufficiently susceptible young man , but just now ...
... look for them ; he rarely saw her when he was on the river , and , when they did by chance meet , a nod and a smile were often all that were vouchsafed to him . Gibbs was perhaps a sufficiently susceptible young man , but just now ...
Page 35
... look at their handiwork , and promised that when it was finished she would give it to him . Then she wrote down " dun " for the waders , and " gray " for the rocks , and " dark " where the water ran under the cliff , and a little " red ...
... look at their handiwork , and promised that when it was finished she would give it to him . Then she wrote down " dun " for the waders , and " gray " for the rocks , and " dark " where the water ran under the cliff , and a little " red ...
Page 37
... Look at that dreadful horse - there is no drawing in it -a child eight years old ought to be whippped if it couldn't do better . And look at that man ! Certainly his women have sometimes pretty faces , or rather prettier faces than ...
... Look at that dreadful horse - there is no drawing in it -a child eight years old ought to be whippped if it couldn't do better . And look at that man ! Certainly his women have sometimes pretty faces , or rather prettier faces than ...
Page 38
... look at her as she sat so comely and at home in the arm chair by his fire . He thought in many ways , -if she said " yes " -that they would get on well together . Of the likelihood of her saying it he could form no opinion . She might ...
... look at her as she sat so comely and at home in the arm chair by his fire . He thought in many ways , -if she said " yes " -that they would get on well together . Of the likelihood of her saying it he could form no opinion . She might ...
Page 39
... look again it's half a foot higher , and ris- ing still ! And when I ask my gillie the reason , he points to a small cloud away in the middle of Caithness and says that's it ! Of course , nothing will take ; and indeed there is nothing ...
... look again it's half a foot higher , and ris- ing still ! And when I ask my gillie the reason , he points to a small cloud away in the middle of Caithness and says that's it ! Of course , nothing will take ; and indeed there is nothing ...
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