Agatha's Husband: A Novel, Հատոր 2Chapman and Hall, 1853 |
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... father . Ah , yes I think we'll get the Squire on our side at last . Good - by . " " Who is ' the Missus , ' and who is ' the Squire ? " asked Agatha , as they drove off . " The Missus ' is his wife - my sister AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 5.
... father . Ah , yes I think we'll get the Squire on our side at last . Good - by . " " Who is ' the Missus , ' and who is ' the Squire ? " asked Agatha , as they drove off . " The Missus ' is his wife - my sister AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 5.
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... side was a smooth , curving , wavy hill , bare in outline , with white dots of grazing sheep floating about upon its green . The Holm , with its garden and park , lay on a narrow plane of verdurous beauty , at 12 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
... side was a smooth , curving , wavy hill , bare in outline , with white dots of grazing sheep floating about upon its green . The Holm , with its garden and park , lay on a narrow plane of verdurous beauty , at 12 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
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... side , as mistress of the household ; Eulalie on the other , looking as bewitching and effective as she can , and both dying with curiosity to run out and see you . But I'm not a Miss Harper now ; so , while they longed to do it , I did ...
... side , as mistress of the household ; Eulalie on the other , looking as bewitching and effective as she can , and both dying with curiosity to run out and see you . But I'm not a Miss Harper now ; so , while they longed to do it , I did ...
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... side of which lay a wide champaign of moorland , on the other a valley , bounded by a second ridge , and be- tween the two sloping greenly down , till it terminated in a little bay . Parallel to the valley ran this grand hill - terrace ...
... side of which lay a wide champaign of moorland , on the other a valley , bounded by a second ridge , and be- tween the two sloping greenly down , till it terminated in a little bay . Parallel to the valley ran this grand hill - terrace ...
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... side . Agatha wondered she responded so coldly and with so melancholy a look , to such a joyous pro- spect as Uncle Brian's return would surely be to all the family . But here they were in Kingcombe streets , -very quiet , sleepy ...
... side . Agatha wondered she responded so coldly and with so melancholy a look , to such a joyous pro- spect as Uncle Brian's return would surely be to all the family . But here they were in Kingcombe streets , -very quiet , sleepy ...
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Anne Valery Anne's answered asked beautiful better blue veil boys Brian Harper BRIAN LOCKE brother child combe Holm cried daugh dear dinner door Dorset Dorsetshire drawing-room dress Dugdale's Duke Dugdale Elizabeth Elizabeth Harper Eulalie eyes face father feel felt Frederick Free-trade gentleman girl hand happy Harrie Harriet hear heard heart honour husband Kingcombe Holm knew lady laugh leaning listened little wife Locke Harper looked Major Harper Marmaduke married Mary minute Miss Harper Miss Valery Missus myste Nathanael ness never once paused perhaps pleasant poor post 8vo quiet remember rose round seemed silence sister sitting smile soul speak spoke Squire stood strange sure talk tell thanael thing Thornhurst thought to-day tone took Trenchard turned Uncle Brian Valery's voice walked Weymouth whispered wife wife's wish woman wonder words young
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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,...