London Society, Volume 37James Hogg, Florence Marryat William Clowes and Sons, 1880 |
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... look like a place where there had been such a ship- wreck , but rather like a mansion waiting the return of the family . After a time the servants de- parted also , making a noise and confusion ere they scattered abroad , such as bees ...
... look like a place where there had been such a ship- wreck , but rather like a mansion waiting the return of the family . After a time the servants de- parted also , making a noise and confusion ere they scattered abroad , such as bees ...
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... look at the small hot - house in the further corner next the paddock . The place is not grand enough for her , ' thought Mrs. Hemans , watching the lady as she swept once more over the ground - floor apartments and marvelled discon ...
... look at the small hot - house in the further corner next the paddock . The place is not grand enough for her , ' thought Mrs. Hemans , watching the lady as she swept once more over the ground - floor apartments and marvelled discon ...
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... look - out . You must let me know in good time how you would like it furnished , that it may be done up nicely for you ; or will you choose the up- holstery for yourself ? ' There had been tears in her eyes not a minute before , but now ...
... look - out . You must let me know in good time how you would like it furnished , that it may be done up nicely for you ; or will you choose the up- holstery for yourself ? ' There had been tears in her eyes not a minute before , but now ...
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... look on it , ' she argued ; they have been here an hour and more , and people never stop like that if they have not some notion of a place . What I want to know is , where I am to go - nothing may come of it after all ; but still they ...
... look on it , ' she argued ; they have been here an hour and more , and people never stop like that if they have not some notion of a place . What I want to know is , where I am to go - nothing may come of it after all ; but still they ...
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... look which had before attracted the notice of more than one . ' Do you mean she has reason to be ashamed of me ? ' demanded Lady Moffat , answering that look with eyes that never sank under her husband's gaze . ' I did not say that ...
... look which had before attracted the notice of more than one . ' Do you mean she has reason to be ashamed of me ? ' demanded Lady Moffat , answering that look with eyes that never sank under her husband's gaze . ' I did not say that ...
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Page 30 - Thou h'ast tasted of prosperity and adversity; thou knowest what it is to be banished thy native country, to be over-ruled as well as to rule and sit upon the throne; and being oppressed, thou hast reason to know how hateful the oppressor is both to God and man...
Page 390 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Page 489 - There are thousands of houses in England at this moment where wives, mothers, and children are dying of hunger. Now/ he said, ' when the first paroxysm of your grief is past, I would advise you to come with me and we will never rest till the Corn Law is repealed.
Page 56 - If time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your gate, Nor any poor about your lands ? Oh ! teach the orphan boy to read, Or teach the orphan girl to sew, Pray heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish yeoman go.
Page 156 - He is of necessity a miserable and useless man ; and he is so, even though he be clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day.
Page 138 - And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?
Page 560 - Oh, -woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou.
Page 20 - These are the forgeries of jealousy : And never, since the middle summer's spring Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport.
Page 394 - ... discussion, the numbers were — For the Ministerial Address, 269 ; amendment, 360 — majority against the Government, 91. Ministers now resigned office, and on the 31st of the month Sir Robert Peel accepted her Majesty's commands to form a Ministry. Mr. Gladstone received from his leader the appointments of Vice-President of the Board of Trade and Master of the Mint. In appearing on the hustings at Newark...
Page 15 - O we will walk this world, Yoked in all exercise of noble end, And so thro' those dark gates across the wild That no man knows. Indeed I love thee : come, Yield thyself up : my hopes and thine are one : Accomplish thou my manhood and thyself; Lay thy sweet hands in mine and trust to me.