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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... VICOMTE CONTINUES HIS STUDIES X. IN WHICH HONORA WIDENS HER HORIZON XI . 107 • • 124 140 · 147 I. SO LONG AS YE BOTH SHALL LIVE ! • II . " STAFFORD PARK " . III . THE GREAT UNATTACHED IV . THE NEW DOCTRINE V. QUICKSANDS VI . GAD AND ...
... VICOMTE CONTINUES HIS STUDIES X. IN WHICH HONORA WIDENS HER HORIZON XI . 107 • • 124 140 · 147 I. SO LONG AS YE BOTH SHALL LIVE ! • II . " STAFFORD PARK " . III . THE GREAT UNATTACHED IV . THE NEW DOCTRINE V. QUICKSANDS VI . GAD AND ...
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... Vicomte de Toqueville is coming this afternoon , Joshua , " she announced , reading rapidly from a sheet on which was visible a large crown . " He landed in New York last week , and writes to know if I could have him . " " Another of ...
... Vicomte de Toqueville is coming this afternoon , Joshua , " she announced , reading rapidly from a sheet on which was visible a large crown . " He landed in New York last week , and writes to know if I could have him . " " Another of ...
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... vicomte and of a young , good - looking , and successful member of the New York Stock Exchange were responsible for Honora's appearance , an hour later , in the embroidered linen gown which Cousin Eleanor had given her that spring . Tea ...
... vicomte and of a young , good - looking , and successful member of the New York Stock Exchange were responsible for Honora's appearance , an hour later , in the embroidered linen gown which Cousin Eleanor had given her that spring . Tea ...
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... Vicomte than Mr. Howard Spence would have been difficult to find . He was Honora's first glimpse of Finance , of the powers that travelled in private cars and despatched ships across the ocean . And in our modern mythology , he might ...
... Vicomte than Mr. Howard Spence would have been difficult to find . He was Honora's first glimpse of Finance , of the powers that travelled in private cars and despatched ships across the ocean . And in our modern mythology , he might ...
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... Vicomte , who was searching with the courage of despair for an English word , which his hostess awaited in stoical silence . He was trying to give his im- pressions of Silverdale , in comparison to country places abroad , while Mrs ...
... Vicomte , who was searching with the courage of despair for an English word , which his hostess awaited in stoical silence . He was trying to give his im- pressions of Silverdale , in comparison to country places abroad , while Mrs ...
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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!