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... Boston from New York , and the telegraph was unheard of . The sudden departure of the Dubrows filled the mind of young Ivers with distrust and alarm , and the mouths of the gossipers with something to talk about . Walter was troubled to ...
... Boston from New York , and the telegraph was unheard of . The sudden departure of the Dubrows filled the mind of young Ivers with distrust and alarm , and the mouths of the gossipers with something to talk about . Walter was troubled to ...
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... Boston . He knew the handwriting . It was that of Donald Kent's , who had been quite ill , so much so that both partners of the law firm , with which he was studying , advised him to take a good , long rest . He wrote to his old friend ...
... Boston . He knew the handwriting . It was that of Donald Kent's , who had been quite ill , so much so that both partners of the law firm , with which he was studying , advised him to take a good , long rest . He wrote to his old friend ...
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... Boston , but said she : " I don't b'lieve she can beat a sartin one I know who don't live fur off . " Mrs. Tarter said she did hope Donald would have found a nice girl in the neighborhood for a wife . Mrs. Cramp said , " Mebbe he will ...
... Boston , but said she : " I don't b'lieve she can beat a sartin one I know who don't live fur off . " Mrs. Tarter said she did hope Donald would have found a nice girl in the neighborhood for a wife . Mrs. Cramp said , " Mebbe he will ...
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... Boston , where I expect to be within a week , and tell him that my greatest happiness shall be in knowing that he is worthy my adopted sister . But read on ; surely you are not through . " " Well , no ; but all the rest is about ...
... Boston , where I expect to be within a week , and tell him that my greatest happiness shall be in knowing that he is worthy my adopted sister . But read on ; surely you are not through . " " Well , no ; but all the rest is about ...
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... Boston . They had hoped to have been in Liverpool by this time . The passengers were daily posted as to the position of the ship , and they strained their eyes to catch the first outline of the Irish Coast . It was toward the evening of ...
... Boston . They had hoped to have been in Liverpool by this time . The passengers were daily posted as to the position of the ship , and they strained their eyes to catch the first outline of the Irish Coast . It was toward the evening of ...
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Endura, Or Three Generations: A New England Romance (Classic Reprint) B. P. Moore No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 261 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Page 1 - The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove, These were thy charms, sweet village; sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — But all these charms are fled.
Page 169 - Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Page 262 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Page 132 - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Page 34 - Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school.
Page 171 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 260 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause.
Page 282 - How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there ; But alas ! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair.