Was it Murder, Or, The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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Էջ 41
... 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 situation clearly , could not give the unbiassed , wise answer to the questions beating against ...
... 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 situation clearly , could not give the unbiassed , wise answer to the questions beating against ...
Էջ 63
... comfort to feel our young friend can speak so confidently when he is placed in so trying a position . The words sounded prim and in- adequate , perhaps , but they came as a great balm to Muriel's heart , for she knew her father was ...
... comfort to feel our young friend can speak so confidently when he is placed in so trying a position . The words sounded prim and in- adequate , perhaps , but they came as a great balm to Muriel's heart , for she knew her father was ...
Էջ 64
... comfort and , if I can , to guide you in life's difficult path . It was easy after that to tell her heart story , all it had meant to her romance - loving girlhood , and now the desire to prove to this man in his dire strait , that the ...
... comfort and , if I can , to guide you in life's difficult path . It was easy after that to tell her heart story , all it had meant to her romance - loving girlhood , and now the desire to prove to this man in his dire strait , that the ...
Էջ 69
... comfort to my heart and have gone far to counteract the miserable surroundings which are making life seem almost unbearable for me just now . I have , of course , concluded that news has been cabled to the English press and that you ...
... comfort to my heart and have gone far to counteract the miserable surroundings which are making life seem almost unbearable for me just now . I have , of course , concluded that news has been cabled to the English press and that you ...
Էջ 113
... comfort in the peaceful , familiar stars . At the table she exchanged commonplaces with her neighbours , and some of those who sat near her deck chair made desultory comments , but she was glad at such times to take refuge in a book ...
... comfort in the peaceful , familiar stars . At the table she exchanged commonplaces with her neighbours , and some of those who sat near her deck chair made desultory comments , but she was glad at such times to take refuge in a book ...
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Էջ 50 - 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 208 - 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 197 - Ask, and it shall be given unto you ; seek, and ye shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you...
Էջ 92 - Bar," rang out the sonorous words, "look upon the jury. Gentlemen of the jury, look upon the prisoner at the bar.
Էջ 138 - 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.