Agatha's Husband: A Novel, Հատոր 2Chapman and Hall, 1853 |
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... gave it a shy , gentle , but thoroughly cordial shake . " And really , now I think of it , I was coming to meet you . The Missus told me to do it . " " How is the Missus ? ' " asked Mr. Harper . แ Quite well - they're all waiting for ...
... gave it a shy , gentle , but thoroughly cordial shake . " And really , now I think of it , I was coming to meet you . The Missus told me to do it . " " How is the Missus ? ' " asked Mr. Harper . แ Quite well - they're all waiting for ...
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... gave her keen satisfaction - the great honour in which her husband was evidently held by his family . Very soon a heterogeneous post - prandial repast was announced for the benefit of the travellers ; to which Mr. Harper graciously bade ...
... gave her keen satisfaction - the great honour in which her husband was evidently held by his family . Very soon a heterogeneous post - prandial repast was announced for the benefit of the travellers ; to which Mr. Harper graciously bade ...
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... gave her life , was the very first to reach the hill - top , and catch the earliest glimpse of the Channel . " There ! " she said , breathlessly , and quitting Mr. Harper's arm , crossed over to " There , Agatha ! " his wife . It was ...
... gave her life , was the very first to reach the hill - top , and catch the earliest glimpse of the Channel . " There ! " she said , breathlessly , and quitting Mr. Harper's arm , crossed over to " There , Agatha ! " his wife . It was ...
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... gave him more anxiety than he could bear , for he was not strong . He said their misery broke his heart . " Miss Valery spoke caught Nathanael's ear . softly , but the words He looked greatly shocked - and said , in a low tone , " Anne ...
... gave him more anxiety than he could bear , for he was not strong . He said their misery broke his heart . " Miss Valery spoke caught Nathanael's ear . softly , but the words He looked greatly shocked - and said , in a low tone , " Anne ...
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... gave the tribe the slip , and am here in New York . There I accidentally received your letter . " You are a foolish boy . When I was young , I think I would rather have died than have married a rich woman , even if she loved me , which ...
... gave the tribe the slip , and am here in New York . There I accidentally received your letter . " You are a foolish boy . When I was young , I think I would rather have died than have married a rich woman , even if she loved me , which ...
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Էջ 105 - How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight.
Էջ 105 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints.
Էջ 52 - Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Էջ 102 - So faithful that she can see all his little faults — though she takes care no one else shall see them — yet would as soon think of loving him the less for these, as of ceasing to look up to heaven because there are a few clouds in the sky. So true and so fond, that she needs neither to vex him with her constancy nor burden him with her love, since both are self-existent, and entirely independent of anything he gives or takes away. Thus she will marry neither from liking, esteem, nor gratitude...
Էջ 101 - ... the other, and thus my beaux jours will pass away, and my Ideal Lover will not then think me worth his while. Shall I never be at rest with him to love and understand me, to tell every thought and feeling, in far different scenes from these — under canvas before Rangoon — anywhere in Nature ? " I would have every woman marry ; not merely liking a man well enough to accept him for a husband, as some of our mothers teach us, and so cause many unhappy marriages, but loving him so holily that,...