The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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... poor lonely wanderer as your devoted servant , it is hard to face such privation . course my heart writes you daily letters ; every scene and experience , every thought and feeling , seems to shape itself into messages for you , and it ...
... poor lonely wanderer as your devoted servant , it is hard to face such privation . course my heart writes you daily letters ; every scene and experience , every thought and feeling , seems to shape itself into messages for you , and it ...
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... poor , scribbled words will soon be read by your dear eyes - eyes with a depth in them that I have never fathomed amid the many lights and tawny shadows that have always made them mysterious to me . When I think of your eyes , dear ...
... poor , scribbled words will soon be read by your dear eyes - eyes with a depth in them that I have never fathomed amid the many lights and tawny shadows that have always made them mysterious to me . When I think of your eyes , dear ...
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... poor . It is so cold my fingers have grown numb and I must seek a warmer , though more noisy , corner of the hotel , to start up a circulation again . If this letter could carry to you even a tiny fragment of my devotion , my love , my ...
... poor . It is so cold my fingers have grown numb and I must seek a warmer , though more noisy , corner of the hotel , to start up a circulation again . If this letter could carry to you even a tiny fragment of my devotion , my love , my ...
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... Poor old Jack , " she whispered as she re - read certain pages , " poor , impulsive , devoted boy ! It is rather a hard strain for him just now . " And then , as the blue tongues of flame leapt chimney- ward , she stooped and tucked the ...
... Poor old Jack , " she whispered as she re - read certain pages , " poor , impulsive , devoted boy ! It is rather a hard strain for him just now . " And then , as the blue tongues of flame leapt chimney- ward , she stooped and tucked the ...
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... poor sot whom the other men called by name and seemed to know well , but who was to him only a disgusting manifestation of a weakness in a fool member of the human family . Now the storm , which had so long threatened , broke with pent ...
... poor sot whom the other men called by name and seemed to know well , but who was to him only a disgusting manifestation of a weakness in a fool member of the human family . Now the storm , which had so long threatened , broke with pent ...
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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.