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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... week off , to go to New York . " The request , from Tom Leffingwell , took Mr. Isham's breath . One of the bank president's characteristics was an extreme interest in the private affairs of those who came within his zone of influence ...
... week off , to go to New York . " The request , from Tom Leffingwell , took Mr. Isham's breath . One of the bank president's characteristics was an extreme interest in the private affairs of those who came within his zone of influence ...
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... week among the fashions in Boston or New York , to find Ho- nora in the latest models , and better dressed than their own children . Aunt Mary made no secret of the methods by which these seeming miracles were performed , and showed ...
... week among the fashions in Boston or New York , to find Ho- nora in the latest models , and better dressed than their own children . Aunt Mary made no secret of the methods by which these seeming miracles were performed , and showed ...
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... 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.
... 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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... weekly . To- day the soot , like the ashes of Vesuvius , spouting from ten thousand soft - coal craters , has buried that house and the whole district fathoms deep in social obscurity . And beautiful Mrs. Hayden- what has become of her ...
... weekly . To- day the soot , like the ashes of Vesuvius , spouting from ten thousand soft - coal craters , has buried that house and the whole district fathoms deep in social obscurity . And beautiful Mrs. Hayden- what has become of her ...
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... week later concerning an aston- ishing and apparently ab- normal access of industry . " She's been reading all day long , Tom , or else shut up in her room , where Catherine tells me she is writing . I'm afraid Eleanor Hanbury is right ...
... week later concerning an aston- ishing and apparently ab- normal access of industry . " She's been reading all day long , Tom , or else shut up in her room , where Catherine tells me she is writing . I'm afraid Eleanor Hanbury is right ...
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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!