The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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... driven to the near - by town to shop , so that she was the only member of the family in the house . Still , to make seclusion doubly sure , she had locked her door that no unexpected persons might The Girl and the Letter 5.
... driven to the near - by town to shop , so that she was the only member of the family in the house . Still , to make seclusion doubly sure , she had locked her door that no unexpected persons might The Girl and the Letter 5.
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... sure , Merry dear , that until it is safe in my hands again I shall feel a sense of loss that will make it seem all the more precious when once more I have reclaimed it . " Well , Dearest , the shadows lengthen in this bare room . The ...
... sure , Merry dear , that until it is safe in my hands again I shall feel a sense of loss that will make it seem all the more precious when once more I have reclaimed it . " Well , Dearest , the shadows lengthen in this bare room . The ...
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... sure that disaster will follow . Listen to this item gathered from over - seas : " A YOUNG ENGLISHMAN ARRESTED FOR MURDER . " A peculiarly brutal and gruesome crime is reported by the American papers as having occurred in one of the ...
... sure that disaster will follow . Listen to this item gathered from over - seas : " A YOUNG ENGLISHMAN ARRESTED FOR MURDER . " A peculiarly brutal and gruesome crime is reported by the American papers as having occurred in one of the ...
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... sure to champion his cause , if indeed he ever stood in need of championship . After tea , which was the most sociable hour in that home circle , the Rector called Merry to read to him in his study , and for a quiet hour she gave her ...
... sure to champion his cause , if indeed he ever stood in need of championship . After tea , which was the most sociable hour in that home circle , the Rector called Merry to read to him in his study , and for a quiet hour she gave her ...
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... deep breath and handed the message to her father . He read these words : " Your love and confidence unspeak- ably precious . Sure of acquittal . Don't come . -Jack . " THE CHAPTER V 19 " LOVE UNCHANGED HE Rev. Jasper The Fate of a Letter ...
... deep breath and handed the message to her father . He read these words : " Your love and confidence unspeak- ably precious . Sure of acquittal . Don't come . -Jack . " THE CHAPTER V 19 " LOVE UNCHANGED HE Rev. Jasper The Fate of a Letter ...
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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.