LandmarksMethuen, 1914 - 308 էջ |
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Էջ 55
... Everything depended upon the next moment . Afred Shaw , fondling the ball , looked thoughtfully down his long shrewd nose . Then he altered the field a little . He was laying a trap . " Now , Arthur , you must look out , " muttered Mr ...
... Everything depended upon the next moment . Afred Shaw , fondling the ball , looked thoughtfully down his long shrewd nose . Then he altered the field a little . He was laying a trap . " Now , Arthur , you must look out , " muttered Mr ...
Էջ 59
... everything became ! He seemed to be shrivelling . And those sparrows of his mother's again troubled him . The question , How would God really have time to notice the death of English spar- rows with all this other work on hand ? beat at ...
... everything became ! He seemed to be shrivelling . And those sparrows of his mother's again troubled him . The question , How would God really have time to notice the death of English spar- rows with all this other work on hand ? beat at ...
Էջ 68
... everything was and where it probably came from , and then they would go in , and although he almost never bought anything , in a few moments he and the dealer became as brothers . And all the time they were walking , Uncle Ben would be ...
... everything was and where it probably came from , and then they would go in , and although he almost never bought anything , in a few moments he and the dealer became as brothers . And all the time they were walking , Uncle Ben would be ...
Էջ 72
... everything to be afraid of , because it was death , and death was the negation of life . Death was horrible . First , ceas- ing to be ; then , this cold marble state ; and then , the coffin , and the hammering of the nails , and the ...
... everything to be afraid of , because it was death , and death was the negation of life . Death was horrible . First , ceas- ing to be ; then , this cold marble state ; and then , the coffin , and the hammering of the nails , and the ...
Էջ 77
... everything afterwards . No more fun . A lie to save oneself was all right , comparatively , but a lie involving another chap - that was too low . It was such a jolly day too , and he was looking for- ward to the half - holiday and a ...
... everything afterwards . No more fun . A lie to save oneself was all right , comparatively , but a lie involving another chap - that was too low . It was such a jolly day too , and he was looking for- ward to the half - holiday and a ...
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Էջ 213 - WILT thou have this woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of matrimony ? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honour, and keep her, in sickness and in health, and, forsaking all other, keep thee only unto her, so long as ye both shall live ? The man shall answer, I Will.
Էջ 214 - Wommn, .• 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 others, keep thee only unto him, so long as ye both shall live?
Էջ 124 - One of the most serious thoughts that life provokes is the reflection that we can never tell, at the time, whether a word, a look, a touch, an occurrence of any kind, is trivial or important.
Էջ 20 - Adam and Eve and Pinchme Went down to the river to "bathe. Adam and. Eve got drownded Who do you think was saved?
Էջ 177 - There is only one thing to do and that is to go on down the river.
Էջ 214 - Esther, to be my wedded wife, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, to love and to cherish, till death us do part ; and thereto I plight thee my troth.
Էջ 45 - A starry night for a ramble, In the flowery dell, Through the bush and bramble, Kiss, but never tell!
Էջ 1 - Lucas calls his story a moving-picture novel, because in it he has fried to adapt to the novelist's use the methods of "the gifted gentlemen who apply the severe selective machinery of the cinema.