The dull stone house, by Kenner Deene, Volume 2; Volume 1051862 |
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Page 42
... stand with this man ? I will learn . I intend to meet him on his return home , and to charge him with his perfidy . " Emma rose in the bed , and laid her hand on Paul's arm . " Don't , Paul , don't . I swear to you solemnly that he has ...
... stand with this man ? I will learn . I intend to meet him on his return home , and to charge him with his perfidy . " Emma rose in the bed , and laid her hand on Paul's arm . " Don't , Paul , don't . I swear to you solemnly that he has ...
Page 44
... standing in the win- dow which looked out upon the flower garden . That wide green garden , with its wealth of autumn blossoms , was a fair sight on a bright morning , but the young man looked earnestly into the girl's beautiful face ...
... standing in the win- dow which looked out upon the flower garden . That wide green garden , with its wealth of autumn blossoms , was a fair sight on a bright morning , but the young man looked earnestly into the girl's beautiful face ...
Page 47
... stand as Mrs. Charles Bing- ham Roggmoore . Our united wealth will prove a colossal fortune . You have blue blood also . One day you will be Earl Danvers . I could not please my dear father better than by accepting you . I have ac ...
... stand as Mrs. Charles Bing- ham Roggmoore . Our united wealth will prove a colossal fortune . You have blue blood also . One day you will be Earl Danvers . I could not please my dear father better than by accepting you . I have ac ...
Page 52
... stand in her hurried walk . " There it is . You cannot understand , sweet , rosy , inno- cent child ; pure , transparent soul ; lofty , high - toned mind . You are as much above me in your grand simplicity , in your un- swerving ...
... stand in her hurried walk . " There it is . You cannot understand , sweet , rosy , inno- cent child ; pure , transparent soul ; lofty , high - toned mind . You are as much above me in your grand simplicity , in your un- swerving ...
Page 77
... stand before me , you , you , and call yourself the wife of a Roggmoore , of Roggmoore ? Listen to me , woman . I abhor , I detest you . And now , go take poison , or anything else you like . " A change passed over Emma's face at those ...
... stand before me , you , you , and call yourself the wife of a Roggmoore , of Roggmoore ? Listen to me , woman . I abhor , I detest you . And now , go take poison , or anything else you like . " A change passed over Emma's face at those ...
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Page 131 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Page 109 - Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
Page 106 - Ne'er tell me of glories serenely adorning The close of our day, the calm eve of our night: Give me back, give me back the wild freshness of morning, — Its smiles and its tears are worth evening's best light.
Page 156 - He was a good man and his loss will be deeply felt by a large circle of friends...
Page 210 - Towards the close of the last century, that is to say, about seventy years ago...