Was it Murder, Or, The Relentless CurrentG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 324 էջ |
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... hard to face such privation . Of course my heart writes you daily letters ; every scene and experience , every thought and feeling , seems to shape itself into messages for you , and it is hard that they cannot be caught and imprisoned ...
... hard to face such privation . Of course my heart writes you daily letters ; every scene and experience , every thought and feeling , seems to shape itself into messages for you , and it is hard that they cannot be caught and imprisoned ...
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... hard luck on a man , this courtship at long range . Three years and more since I saw you - three long , hard , bitter years of separation ! How can I tell that through them all you are still mine , heart and soul , body and spirit , as ...
... hard luck on a man , this courtship at long range . Three years and more since I saw you - three long , hard , bitter years of separation ! How can I tell that through them all you are still mine , heart and soul , body and spirit , as ...
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... hard luck to be snow - bound here of all places . I confess I am in a vile humour with things in general , for something happened yesterday that tried me sorely . You often laugh at me , Merry Now sentimentality dear , for my sentiment ...
... hard luck to be snow - bound here of all places . I confess I am in a vile humour with things in general , for something happened yesterday that tried me sorely . You often laugh at me , Merry Now sentimentality dear , for my sentiment ...
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... hard strain for him just now . " then , as the blue tongues of flame leapt chimney- ward , she stooped and tucked the thin sheets beneath the logs and watched them burn , until the soft , black ashes detached themselves and flew upward ...
... hard strain for him just now . " then , as the blue tongues of flame leapt chimney- ward , she stooped and tucked the thin sheets beneath the logs and watched them burn , until the soft , black ashes detached themselves and flew upward ...
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... hard and creaking bed , with a movement of unutterable disgust and impatience . The low muttering of thunder drew nearer . Jack's window shade flapped uneasily , as the wind , that foreruns the storm , rose around the house , banging ...
... hard and creaking bed , with a movement of unutterable disgust and impatience . The low muttering of thunder drew nearer . Jack's window shade flapped uneasily , as the wind , that foreruns the storm , rose around the house , banging ...
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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.