Jerningham; Or, The Inconsistent Man ...Smith, Elder and Company, 1836 - 978 էջ |
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... most delightfully abstracted from the concerns of the busy world . We passed on , and took no note either of time or of place . I know not whither we might not have wandered , if a shrill voice crying out- Charity 154 JERNINGHAM ,
... most delightfully abstracted from the concerns of the busy world . We passed on , and took no note either of time or of place . I know not whither we might not have wandered , if a shrill voice crying out- Charity 154 JERNINGHAM ,
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... voice of poverty , saw nothing but the pauper before him . It was a woman attired in the filthiest rags , with unkempt hair and an unclean countenance , who had addressed us with the cry of " charity , " and who now intercepted our ...
... voice of poverty , saw nothing but the pauper before him . It was a woman attired in the filthiest rags , with unkempt hair and an unclean countenance , who had addressed us with the cry of " charity , " and who now intercepted our ...
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... voice . Everard's heart was touched ; he looked at the child , and said something . " There are six of them , " replied the woman , " all fatherless , and no bread to eat . " The child set up a loud scream , for the woman was pinching ...
... voice . Everard's heart was touched ; he looked at the child , and said something . " There are six of them , " replied the woman , " all fatherless , and no bread to eat . " The child set up a loud scream , for the woman was pinching ...
Էջ 158
... voice , but my eyes were rivetted upon the infant . Poor little helpless mortal ! It has known no sin , and yet it has known suffering . But do you think that the woman is an impostor ? Good God ! are there such people as to assume the ...
... voice , but my eyes were rivetted upon the infant . Poor little helpless mortal ! It has known no sin , and yet it has known suffering . But do you think that the woman is an impostor ? Good God ! are there such people as to assume the ...
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... her . She told a heart- rending story of most lamentable distress . Everard slid his hand into his pocket ; but I restrained him , and at the same time , I cried aloud in a stern voice , " Go , woman , JERNINGHAM . 159.
... her . She told a heart- rending story of most lamentable distress . Everard slid his hand into his pocket ; but I restrained him , and at the same time , I cried aloud in a stern voice , " Go , woman , JERNINGHAM . 159.
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