LandmarksMethuen, 1914 - 308 էջ |
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... took it . " Hovering between his wife's prohibition as to giv- ing alms to this particular rogue , and his own softness of heart , the kind old gentleman had laid a sixpence on his open palm and awaited events . At " Sunnyside ...
... took it . " Hovering between his wife's prohibition as to giv- ing alms to this particular rogue , and his own softness of heart , the kind old gentleman had laid a sixpence on his open palm and awaited events . At " Sunnyside ...
Էջ 13
... took small boys ' property from them - their tops , marbles , pencils- and never returned it ; he teased them about their clothes ; he twisted their arms , and used bad words . Rudd was not only in his person miserably afraid of Oran's ...
... took small boys ' property from them - their tops , marbles , pencils- and never returned it ; he teased them about their clothes ; he twisted their arms , and used bad words . Rudd was not only in his person miserably afraid of Oran's ...
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... took the place of the cabbage under the hat . But that the guinea - pig lived in his pocket he knew , because the man's coat was getting so old that the pocket sagged and you could see its nose twitching , For Punch and Judy Rudd cared ...
... took the place of the cabbage under the hat . But that the guinea - pig lived in his pocket he knew , because the man's coat was getting so old that the pocket sagged and you could see its nose twitching , For Punch and Judy Rudd cared ...
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... took an old volume of Punch . He had not long been reading , or rather looking at the pictures , when the gardener came in with a can and began to water the flowers . He was a strong , stout man with a short grey beard . He looked at ...
... took an old volume of Punch . He had not long been reading , or rather looking at the pictures , when the gardener came in with a can and began to water the flowers . He was a strong , stout man with a short grey beard . He looked at ...
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... took him to his shed and bathed his face and put a cold key down his back . Altogether Rudd thought him the nicest casual acquaintance he had ever met . When he went in to tea and was asked how he had been spending the time , Rudd said ...
... took him to his shed and bathed his face and put a cold key down his back . Altogether Rudd thought him the nicest casual acquaintance he had ever met . When he went in to tea and was asked how he had been spending the time , Rudd said ...
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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.