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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... answered : " Ten days ago I learned that my brother was dead , Mr. Isham . ' 99 The president glanced at the broad back of his teller . Mr. Isham's voice was firm , his face certainly betrayed no feeling , but a flitting gleam of ...
... answered : " Ten days ago I learned that my brother was dead , Mr. Isham . ' 99 The president glanced at the broad back of his teller . Mr. Isham's voice was firm , his face certainly betrayed no feeling , but a flitting gleam of ...
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... answered Aunt Mary , quietly , " is the greatest man I know , child . " " And my father must have been a great man , too , " cried Honora , " to have been a consul and drive coaches . " Aunt Mary was silent . She was not a person who ...
... answered Aunt Mary , quietly , " is the greatest man I know , child . " " And my father must have been a great man , too , " cried Honora , " to have been a consul and drive coaches . " Aunt Mary was silent . She was not a person who ...
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... answered , " there are some things you are too young to understand . But try to remember , my dear , that happiness doesn't consist in being rich . " " But I have often heard you say that you wished you were rich , Aunt Mary , and had ...
... answered , " there are some things you are too young to understand . But try to remember , my dear , that happiness doesn't consist in being rich . " " But I have often heard you say that you wished you were rich , Aunt Mary , and had ...
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... answered Mrs. Hanbury , absently , when the child repeated the question , " he was very handsome . " " Honora says he would have been President , " put in George . " Of course I don't believe it . She said they lived in a palace by the ...
... answered Mrs. Hanbury , absently , when the child repeated the question , " he was very handsome . " " Honora says he would have been President , " put in George . " Of course I don't believe it . She said they lived in a palace by the ...
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... answered ; " it's soul . " " Soul ! " he repeated ; " I have one , and its immortal , " he added promptly . In the summer , that season of desolation for Honora , when George Hanbury and Algernon Cartwright and other young gentlemen ...
... answered ; " it's soul . " " Soul ! " he repeated ; " I have one , and its immortal , " he added promptly . In the summer , that season of desolation for Honora , when George Hanbury and Algernon Cartwright and other young gentlemen ...
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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!