The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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... prove at best . Still , as I promised , Merry dear , everything shall be now and always as you wish . Your word is law to me and I am truly thankful for what I have , appreciat- ing fully the privileges you have granted me . " Yes ...
... prove at best . Still , as I promised , Merry dear , everything shall be now and always as you wish . Your word is law to me and I am truly thankful for what I have , appreciat- ing fully the privileges you have granted me . " Yes ...
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... prove yourself . You had better go to jail quietly and give no trouble , because I tell you plainly we will not stand for any resisting of the law . " Jack was stunned ! He tried to argue . This must be a nightmare ! " My dear sir ...
... prove yourself . You had better go to jail quietly and give no trouble , because I tell you plainly we will not stand for any resisting of the law . " Jack was stunned ! He tried to argue . This must be a nightmare ! " My dear sir ...
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... proved a not unwelcome diversion in the dull monotony of the dreary hot season . Morbid crowds gathered around the hotel and the undertaker's to which the victim had been re- moved . The local bank , of which the murdered man had been ...
... proved a not unwelcome diversion in the dull monotony of the dreary hot season . Morbid crowds gathered around the hotel and the undertaker's to which the victim had been re- moved . The local bank , of which the murdered man had been ...
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... proved he was no creation of the brakeman's fancy . He had vanished again into the unknown whence he had come . So the tramp was eliminated from the case , and it was considered most likely that the banker had lost his charm on the ...
... proved he was no creation of the brakeman's fancy . He had vanished again into the unknown whence he had come . So the tramp was eliminated from the case , and it was considered most likely that the banker had lost his charm on the ...
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... proved no difficulty to keep her secret , and in doing so she had never felt that it would be a comfort to share it with others . Now , however , she was torn with indecision . She felt for the first time that she could not view this ...
... proved no difficulty to keep her secret , and in doing so she had never felt that it would be a comfort to share it with others . Now , however , she was torn with indecision . She felt for the first time that she could not view this ...
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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.