A Modern ChronicleMacmillan, 1910 - 493 էջ This, Mr. Churchill's first great presentation of the Eternal Feminine, is throughout a profound study of a fascinating young American woman. It is frankly a modern love story. |
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... Chiltern he is to have the pleasure of taking you out , " she said . His name was in the class of those vaguely familiar : vaguely familiar , too , was his face . An extraordinary face , Honora thought , glancing at it as she took his ...
... Chiltern he is to have the pleasure of taking you out , " she said . His name was in the class of those vaguely familiar : vaguely familiar , too , was his face . An extraordinary face , Honora thought , glancing at it as she took his ...
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... Chiltern's arm , and they fell into file behind a lady in yellow , with a long train , who looked at her rather hard . It was Mrs. Freddy Maitland . Her glance shifted to Chiltern , and it seemed to Honora that she started a little ...
... Chiltern's arm , and they fell into file behind a lady in yellow , with a long train , who looked at her rather hard . It was Mrs. Freddy Maitland . Her glance shifted to Chiltern , and it seemed to Honora that she started a little ...
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... Chiltern ! " he said . " Is it possible you haven't heard something about Hugh Chiltern ? " " Is it such lamentable ignorance ? " she asked . " That depends upon one's point of view , " he replied . " He's always been a sort of a - well ...
... Chiltern ! " he said . " Is it possible you haven't heard something about Hugh Chiltern ? " " Is it such lamentable ignorance ? " she asked . " That depends upon one's point of view , " he replied . " He's always been a sort of a - well ...
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... Chiltern , slowly , " that you It is what I have come to believe , this to me . should say but I couldn't have said it half so well . " Mrs. Grainger gave the signal to rise . Honora took Chiltern's arm , and he led her back to the ...
... Chiltern , slowly , " that you It is what I have come to believe , this to me . should say but I couldn't have said it half so well . " Mrs. Grainger gave the signal to rise . Honora took Chiltern's arm , and he led her back to the ...
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... Chiltern sure enough . He came in on Dicky Farnham's yacht this morning from New York . " " This morning ! " said Ethel Wing . " Surely not ! No yacht could have come in this morning . ' 66 Nobody but Chiltern would have brought one in ...
... Chiltern sure enough . He came in on Dicky Farnham's yacht this morning from New York . " " This morning ! " said Ethel Wing . " Surely not ! No yacht could have come in this morning . ' 66 Nobody but Chiltern would have brought one in ...
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Էջ 155 - 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 other, keep thee only unto him, so long as ye both shall live?
Էջ 58 - I made, thirty years back. My only excuse for giving them is that they are so singularly prophetic. The reminding tune (an old French chime which my father used to sing) is very simple and touching; and the old French words run thus: "Orleans, Beaugency! Notre Dame de Cleryl Vendome! Vendome! Quel chagrin, quel ennui De compter toute la nuit Les heures — Les heures!