Redwood; by the author of 'A New England tale'. |
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Էջ 253
... Norton is beckoning to you - and even that look of invincible good - nature which you have assumed will not mollify ... Norton , drawing up her severe fea tures to as stern an expression , as if she was taking up her testimony against ...
... Norton is beckoning to you - and even that look of invincible good - nature which you have assumed will not mollify ... Norton , drawing up her severe fea tures to as stern an expression , as if she was taking up her testimony against ...
Էջ 255
... Norton's right hand , and who per- ceived she was quite as much provoked by being understood , as by not being understood . " Your cousin Grace , " said Mrs. Norton , " may teaze you young ladies , Miss Sarah , but I assure you that I ...
... Norton's right hand , and who per- ceived she was quite as much provoked by being understood , as by not being understood . " Your cousin Grace , " said Mrs. Norton , " may teaze you young ladies , Miss Sarah , but I assure you that I ...
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... Norton's saying- " self respect , " she again repeated , as she drew out her pencil , when Mrs. Norton stopped her by exclaiming― " Do you mean to insult me , Miss Campbell ? " " Insult you ! my dear Mrs. Norton , Lord bless me ! no ...
... Norton's saying- " self respect , " she again repeated , as she drew out her pencil , when Mrs. Norton stopped her by exclaiming― " Do you mean to insult me , Miss Campbell ? " " Insult you ! my dear Mrs. Norton , Lord bless me ! no ...
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... Norton felt as awkwardly as a war- rior of the olden time who should be in his heavy coat of mail , assaulted by a light armed soldier of the present day . 66 My dear Grace , " she said , " you have not allowed Mrs. Norton time to ...
... Norton felt as awkwardly as a war- rior of the olden time who should be in his heavy coat of mail , assaulted by a light armed soldier of the present day . 66 My dear Grace , " she said , " you have not allowed Mrs. Norton time to ...
Էջ 258
... Norton , " pray do not withhold from me your own expression your golden opinion . " of Mrs. Norton had strong motives for keeping well with Miss Campbell : she was conscious that the lady's fortune , fashion , and talents placed her in ...
... Norton , " pray do not withhold from me your own expression your golden opinion . " of Mrs. Norton had strong motives for keeping well with Miss Campbell : she was conscious that the lady's fortune , fashion , and talents placed her in ...
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Էջ 190 - Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Էջ 182 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Էջ 190 - Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
Էջ 177 - A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
Էջ 189 - And Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Էջ 183 - It might be curious to ascertain by what magical process these felicitous sisters have expelled from their thrifty housewifery that busy mischievous principle of all evil in the domestic economy of the
Էջ 212 - God is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth Him and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him...
Էջ 145 - A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both. 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?