The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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... feet , and if you don't learn to give it back in kind it will not be my fault . If I don't fan the pure flame in your heart into a like blaze , it will not be for lack of trying , for I feel within me the stirrings of a mighty force ...
... feet , and if you don't learn to give it back in kind it will not be my fault . If I don't fan the pure flame in your heart into a like blaze , it will not be for lack of trying , for I feel within me the stirrings of a mighty force ...
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... feet and groping for the door even before he was fully awake . He stood in the corridor and listened . It seemed to him that , at the moment his door opened , the light over the transom of the opposite room went out . Still , it might ...
... feet and groping for the door even before he was fully awake . He stood in the corridor and listened . It seemed to him that , at the moment his door opened , the light over the transom of the opposite room went out . Still , it might ...
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... feet , fearless of danger . Surely the music of the sea- breeze in the grass , the rhythm of the waves on the beach , the carol of the larks , and the warm touch of the sun should have sent her young blood leaping , to bring colour to ...
... feet , fearless of danger . Surely the music of the sea- breeze in the grass , the rhythm of the waves on the beach , the carol of the larks , and the warm touch of the sun should have sent her young blood leaping , to bring colour to ...
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... feet have followed mine along the path of love , on and out to our land of dreams , or have you stopped by the way , or even stood still at the spot where we pledged our troth three years ago . Your letters are 36 The Relentless Current.
... feet have followed mine along the path of love , on and out to our land of dreams , or have you stopped by the way , or even stood still at the spot where we pledged our troth three years ago . Your letters are 36 The Relentless Current.
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... feet on the sands , the sunset lights played in the aureole of her hair , her lips quivered with the pain of parting , and tears dimmed the eyes in whose depths he had seen such possibilities . Is it a wonder he forgot resolves , cast ...
... feet on the sands , the sunset lights played in the aureole of her hair , her lips quivered with the pain of parting , and tears dimmed the eyes in whose depths he had seen such possibilities . Is it a wonder he forgot resolves , cast ...
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Էջ 49 - Wommn, .• wilt thou have this Man to thy wedded husband, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of Matrimony? Wilt thou obey him, and serve him, love, honour, and keep him in sickness and in health; and, forsaking all others, keep thee only unto him, so long as ye both shall live?
Էջ 207 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me ! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark ! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Էջ 196 - Ask, and it shall be given unto you ; seek, and ye shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you...
Էջ 324 - THE END A Selection from the Catalogue of GP PUTNAM'S SONS Complete Catalogue sent on application A Commentary " None, we are sure, will finish this book without being stirred to some thought and sympathy of the life beyond their life.
Էջ 91 - Bar," rang out the sonorous words, "look upon the jury. Gentlemen of the jury, look upon the prisoner at the bar.
Էջ 137 - I did want to bring Mrs. Strange and you together, and so I chanced it. Of course, it's a sent-in dinner, as you must have inferred from the man at the door; I've given my servants a holiday, and had Claret's people do the whole thing. It's as broad as it's long, and as my husband says, you might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb ; and it saves bother.