LandmarksMethuen, 1914 - 308 էջ |
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... hand , the loan of a halfpenny newspaper in a railway compartment may change a career . The cinema will always have over mere writers the advantage of presenting the visible moving scene ; but , with all this heavy artillery , not yet ...
... hand , the loan of a halfpenny newspaper in a railway compartment may change a career . The cinema will always have over mere writers the advantage of presenting the visible moving scene ; but , with all this heavy artillery , not yet ...
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... hand . For years Rudd believed that it was a present from the tailor ; and indeed , not till he was a grown man did he cease to feel for a coin in any new suit and arrive sadly and finally at the conclusion that A PRESENT FOR A GOOD BOY 7.
... hand . For years Rudd believed that it was a present from the tailor ; and indeed , not till he was a grown man did he cease to feel for a coin in any new suit and arrive sadly and finally at the conclusion that A PRESENT FOR A GOOD BOY 7.
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... hands were behind him , take something from one of those hands , and disappear . At the gate was Rudd's grandmother , who had seen it too . " You have been giving that worthless beggar money again ! " she said reprovingly . " No , my ...
... hands were behind him , take something from one of those hands , and disappear . At the gate was Rudd's grandmother , who had seen it too . " You have been giving that worthless beggar money again ! " she said reprovingly . " No , my ...
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... hand- kerchief . Parties at " Sunnyside " were naturally anticipated by the grandchildren with the utmost interest . But the finest party of all , and alas the last , was on the old gentleman's seventy - fifth birthday , for then all ...
... hand- kerchief . Parties at " Sunnyside " were naturally anticipated by the grandchildren with the utmost interest . But the finest party of all , and alas the last , was on the old gentleman's seventy - fifth birthday , for then all ...
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... hand at art either ! And now it was Rudd's turn . A bulky parcel of white tissue paper was placed in his hands , and , surrounded by the cousins and trembling with excitement , he opened it . And what was it ? Another paint - box ? No ...
... hand at art either ! And now it was Rudd's turn . A bulky parcel of white tissue paper was placed in his hands , and , surrounded by the cousins and trembling with excitement , he opened it . And what was it ? Another paint - box ? No ...
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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.