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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... face certainly betrayed no feeling , but a flitting gleam of satisfaction might have been seen in his eye . " Of course , Tom , you may go , " he answered . Thus came to pass an event in the lives of Uncle Tom and Aunt Mary , that ...
... face certainly betrayed no feeling , but a flitting gleam of satisfaction might have been seen in his eye . " Of course , Tom , you may go , " he answered . Thus came to pass an event in the lives of Uncle Tom and Aunt Mary , that ...
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... face that she did not at first hear Mrs. Holt's invitation to take breakfast with them on Madison Avenue , and then she declined politely . While crossing on the steamer , Mrs. Holt had decided quite clearly in her mind just what she ...
... face that she did not at first hear Mrs. Holt's invitation to take breakfast with them on Madison Avenue , and then she declined politely . While crossing on the steamer , Mrs. Holt had decided quite clearly in her mind just what she ...
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... face , and smiled again . Although she held herself very straight , the top of her head was very little above the level of his chin . " It strikes me that you are entitled to some little in- dulgence in life , Mary , " he said . One of ...
... face , and smiled again . Although she held herself very straight , the top of her head was very little above the level of his chin . " It strikes me that you are entitled to some little in- dulgence in life , Mary , " he said . One of ...
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... for six weeks , at such times when Honora was out or tucked away safely in bed . Perhaps Honora's face fell a little . Aunt Mary scanned it rather anxiously . " Does that cause you to like it any less CONCERNING PROVIDENCE 121.
... for six weeks , at such times when Honora was out or tucked away safely in bed . Perhaps Honora's face fell a little . Aunt Mary scanned it rather anxiously . " Does that cause you to like it any less CONCERNING PROVIDENCE 121.
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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!