Gleason's Monthly Companion, Volume 9F. Gleason, 1880 |
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... smiling , however cutting and severe came the criticisms of her husband . After tea he was a little molified , for there seemed to be nothing more to grumble at , and even condescended to smile . asking him for money . He was too ...
... smiling , however cutting and severe came the criticisms of her husband . After tea he was a little molified , for there seemed to be nothing more to grumble at , and even condescended to smile . asking him for money . He was too ...
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... smile lurking in the corners of his eyes , and felt like boxing his ears for daring to be amused at her . She became more embar- rassed than ever , and endeavored to hide her con- fusion by getting out her portemonnaie to pay her fare ...
... smile lurking in the corners of his eyes , and felt like boxing his ears for daring to be amused at her . She became more embar- rassed than ever , and endeavored to hide her con- fusion by getting out her portemonnaie to pay her fare ...
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... smile again . " But I have a daughter , Bertie ! " " Bless her darling heart ; and what care I ? I can support you ... smiles and orange - flowers , in the drawing - room of one of the largest houses in Russell Square , receiving the ...
... smile again . " But I have a daughter , Bertie ! " " Bless her darling heart ; and what care I ? I can support you ... smiles and orange - flowers , in the drawing - room of one of the largest houses in Russell Square , receiving the ...
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... my shoulder be- fore she spoke again . " I am going to be married ! " she said ; but there was no smile to indicate that she looked forward to the union with joy . " That is right , Chevette ! " I said GLEASON'S MONTHLY COMPANION . 25.
... my shoulder be- fore she spoke again . " I am going to be married ! " she said ; but there was no smile to indicate that she looked forward to the union with joy . " That is right , Chevette ! " I said GLEASON'S MONTHLY COMPANION . 25.
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... smile is calculated to turn the brain of the most sedate old bachelor , and who keeps a man constantly wondering whether his suit is in a prosperous condition or not . I loved her - I , Max Burton , a young fledgling of a lawyer not six ...
... smile is calculated to turn the brain of the most sedate old bachelor , and who keeps a man constantly wondering whether his suit is in a prosperous condition or not . I loved her - I , Max Burton , a young fledgling of a lawyer not six ...
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Agnes answered arms asked aunt beautiful Benedict Arnold Berenice better BIRCH & CO brother called Castlemaine cheek Chevette child companion Constance cousin cried dark daugh daughter dear Dinmore dollars door dress Eaglewood exclaimed eyes face father feel felt girl give glance Good-morning hair hand happy head heard heart hope HORATIO ALGER hour husband John John Pomeroy Kate Katie kiss knew Lace Cards lady laughed Leola light lips little Muriel live look marriage married Mary Archer mind Miss morning mother never night Northford once pale passed Persimmon poor pretty Rawdon replied returned rose seemed smile soon speak Steinburg stood strange sure sweet talk tears tell thing thought told took turned Victor Ward voice wait walked Walsworth wife window wish woman wonder words young
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Page 463 - Where did you get your eyes so blue? Out of the sky as I came through. What makes the light in them sparkle and spin? Some of the starry spikes left in. Where did you get that little tear? I found it waiting when I got here.
Page 463 - WHERE did you come from, baby dear ? Out of the everywhere into here. Where did you get your eyes so blue ? Out of the sky as I came through.
Page 350 - In general, every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor. As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
Page 292 - Over and over again. Over and over again The brook through the meadow flows, And over and over again The ponderous mill-wheel goes. Once doing will not suffice, Though doing be not in vain, And a blessing, failing us once or twice, May come if we try again.
Page 463 - Where did you get those arms and hands? Love made itself into hooks and bands. Feet, whence did you come, you darling things? From the same box as the cherubs' wings. How did they all just come to be you? God thought about me, and so I grew.
Page 95 - But he never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden.
Page 142 - OF TIME'S CONTINUAL -SPEED. IN all the actions which a man performs, some part of his life passes. We die while doing that, for which alone, our sliding life was granted. Nay, though we do nothing, time keeps his constant pace, and flies as fast in idleness as in employment. Whether we play or labour^ or sleep or dance or study, the sun posts on, and the sand runs.
Page 23 - Suppose the glistening dew-drop Upon the grass should say, " What can a little dew-drop do ? I'd better roll away" — The blade on which it rested, Before the day was done, Without a drop to moisten it, Would wither in the sun.
Page 111 - Never are kind acts done To wipe the weeping eyes, But like flashes of the sun, They signal to the skies ; And up above the angels read How we have helped the sorer need.
Page 430 - ... comparison: her society is the emblem of sublimer enjoyments; her person is angelic, and her conversation heavenly; she is all softness and sweetness, peace, love, wit, and delight; she is every way suitable to the sublimest wish; and...