Was it Murder, Or, The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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... give to it literary expres- sion . The story has been presented with such de- tails as imagination could offer so that it might be woven into a form which , as the author hoped , would attract readers who are not easily interested in ...
... give to it literary expres- sion . The story has been presented with such de- tails as imagination could offer so that it might be woven into a form which , as the author hoped , would attract readers who are not easily interested in ...
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... give it back in kind it will not be my fault . If I don't fan the pure flame in your heart into a like blaze , it will not be for lack of trying , for I feel within me the stirrings of a mighty force that shall make me victorious in my ...
... give it back in kind it will not be my fault . If I don't fan the pure flame in your heart into a like blaze , it will not be for lack of trying , for I feel within me the stirrings of a mighty force that shall make me victorious in my ...
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... give me the right to claim you , these things loom up as all - desirable and all- important . " One of my mental relaxations and amuse- ments is to picture you with me everywhere . When I ride over the great sweeping prairies , I ΙΟ The ...
... give me the right to claim you , these things loom up as all - desirable and all- important . " One of my mental relaxations and amuse- ments is to picture you with me everywhere . When I ride over the great sweeping prairies , I ΙΟ The ...
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... , because of your superstition that knives cut friendship , and how you made me give you , in payment , the little silver piece , that you put on your watch chain as a talisman against possible The Girl and the Letter 15.
... , because of your superstition that knives cut friendship , and how you made me give you , in payment , the little silver piece , that you put on your watch chain as a talisman against possible The Girl and the Letter 15.
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... give me , but I had to choose the former alter- native . Our knife of precious memory reposes now in a miserable little pawnshop which I may not be able to visit again for some months . I would write for it but I had the added mis ...
... give me , but I had to choose the former alter- native . Our knife of precious memory reposes now in a miserable little pawnshop which I may not be able to visit again for some months . I would write for it but I had the added mis ...
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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...
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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.