Redwood; by the author of 'A New England tale'. |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 37–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 9
... father more than all , petted her , and when she was sixteen , she had just her own way , and married a young soldier lad of our vil- lage , and my father turned her from his door , and would not hear to forgiving her . But I , Lord ...
... father more than all , petted her , and when she was sixteen , she had just her own way , and married a young soldier lad of our vil- lage , and my father turned her from his door , and would not hear to forgiving her . But I , Lord ...
Էջ 18
... father turned on her a look full of meaning - she blushed deeply , but nei- ther spoke , and the aunt proceeded . to see . " All went on well to the third day , and then Miss Ellen came with leave to take off the bandage , and she asked ...
... father turned on her a look full of meaning - she blushed deeply , but nei- ther spoke , and the aunt proceeded . to see . " All went on well to the third day , and then Miss Ellen came with leave to take off the bandage , and she asked ...
Էջ 22
... father's observation , whispered , " Lord , Mr. Westall , do you not know that papa is an infidel ? " " Your father ? " " Oh yes it is indeed quite shocking , " -how far the sudden gravity of Westall's face would have 22 REDWOOD .
... father's observation , whispered , " Lord , Mr. Westall , do you not know that papa is an infidel ? " " Your father ? " " Oh yes it is indeed quite shocking , " -how far the sudden gravity of Westall's face would have 22 REDWOOD .
Էջ 23
... father , who willing to divert the conversation from the channel into which it had fallen , asked her why she had never mentioned the affair of the canoe to him ? " Oh , I quite forgot it , Sir , " she replied , " in my pleasure at ...
... father , who willing to divert the conversation from the channel into which it had fallen , asked her why she had never mentioned the affair of the canoe to him ? " Oh , I quite forgot it , Sir , " she replied , " in my pleasure at ...
Էջ 27
... father or mother , brethren or sisters --and I have finally come to the conclu- sion , that she is , as you know , papa , old Colonel Linston used to call such people , of the Melchisedeck family . " There was a harshness , a levity bor ...
... father or mother , brethren or sisters --and I have finally come to the conclu- sion , that she is , as you know , papa , old Colonel Linston used to call such people , of the Melchisedeck family . " There was a harshness , a levity bor ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
affections Allen arms asked aunt aunt Betty beauty believe bless bosom brethren Caroline Caroline's chaise Charles Westall child dance dear door elder sister Ellen Bruce Emily Emily's Eton exclaimed expression eyes face fancy father favour feelings felt forget gazed girl golden guinea Grace hand Harrington hear heard heart heaven hope horse innocent inquired James Lenox kind labour leave Lebanon Lenox light listened look Lord ment mind Miss Bruce Miss Campbell Miss Debby Miss Deborah Miss Ellen Miss Redwood morning mother natural ness never Norton observed pacquet parlour party paused Peggy perceived poor proceeded replied Ellen Reuben rience saace seemed shaker smile Solomon's temple Sooduck speak spirit Squire strange sunk Susan tell thank thing thought tion tone took trembling tural turned uncon village voice walk Westall's William Harwood woman worship young lady
Սիրված հատվածներ
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?