Redwood; by the author of 'A New England tale'. |
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Էջ 16
... fix her by that window , and Miss Ellen stood behind her , and Peggy leaned her head back on to Miss Ellen's breast , and one of Miss Ellen's hands was on the child's forehead , and the other under her chin , and she looked , God bless ...
... fix her by that window , and Miss Ellen stood behind her , and Peggy leaned her head back on to Miss Ellen's breast , and one of Miss Ellen's hands was on the child's forehead , and the other under her chin , and she looked , God bless ...
Էջ 44
... fixed her wavering mind , and she proceeded to make her arrangements with the caution that conscious guilt already inspired . She let fall the window - curtains , secured herself from interruption by placing the scissors over the latch ...
... fixed her wavering mind , and she proceeded to make her arrangements with the caution that conscious guilt already inspired . She let fall the window - curtains , secured herself from interruption by placing the scissors over the latch ...
Էջ 72
... fixed on her , as if to demand an explanation ; while Mr. Redwood , whose mottled cheek and contracted brow betrayed strong emotion , was the first to recover his self- possession ; and when Caroline , hiding her face with her ...
... fixed on her , as if to demand an explanation ; while Mr. Redwood , whose mottled cheek and contracted brow betrayed strong emotion , was the first to recover his self- possession ; and when Caroline , hiding her face with her ...
Էջ 116
... fixed gaze on Ellen , " bring the light nearer , Ellen . Yes , thank God ! I was dreaming . 29 “ What dream , Miss Redwood , could thus terrify you ? " “ Oh Ellen , I thought I saw you and Westall standing together on the sum- mit of ...
... fixed gaze on Ellen , " bring the light nearer , Ellen . Yes , thank God ! I was dreaming . 29 “ What dream , Miss Redwood , could thus terrify you ? " “ Oh Ellen , I thought I saw you and Westall standing together on the sum- mit of ...
Էջ 121
... fixed her eyes on Ellen , while she with trembling hands proceeded to array her- self for her departure . When every thing was in readiness , she approached Caroline , and said with a faltering voice , " Miss Redwood , I forgive you ...
... fixed her eyes on Ellen , while she with trembling hands proceeded to array her- self for her departure . When every thing was in readiness , she approached Caroline , and said with a faltering voice , " Miss Redwood , I forgive you ...
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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?