Queen MabD. Appleton, 1864 - 476 pages |
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Page 19
... feel- ings and of wounded pride . The child , a third boy , was born before the morning . Its sex gave her the last pang she could suffer as a mother . Another image of her husband ! She never recovered the shock - disease seized her ...
... feel- ings and of wounded pride . The child , a third boy , was born before the morning . Its sex gave her the last pang she could suffer as a mother . Another image of her husband ! She never recovered the shock - disease seized her ...
Page 27
... feeling unequal to the infliction , he hastened out of the house , first summoning to his presence Robert , who was in the garden with his brothers , and instructing him to receive his aunt with due honour and affection . Robert looked ...
... feeling unequal to the infliction , he hastened out of the house , first summoning to his presence Robert , who was in the garden with his brothers , and instructing him to receive his aunt with due honour and affection . Robert looked ...
Page 31
... feel and to deserve to feel the bitter sense of mortification and shame . He owed money , and he could not and would not help it ; he was not wilfully dis- honest , yet he wronged the hard - working and the poor . sister Lavinia was ...
... feel and to deserve to feel the bitter sense of mortification and shame . He owed money , and he could not and would not help it ; he was not wilfully dis- honest , yet he wronged the hard - working and the poor . sister Lavinia was ...
Page 43
... feel alarmed at her facility . She no longer heard her broth- er's confident tones , nor was she dazzled by the sight of the bank - notes . Besides , since he wanted them for something else , it was just as if he had not got them ; and ...
... feel alarmed at her facility . She no longer heard her broth- er's confident tones , nor was she dazzled by the sight of the bank - notes . Besides , since he wanted them for something else , it was just as if he had not got them ; and ...
Page 47
... feeling too ; the sense in which his father lament- ably failed of what we owe to those with whom God has given us the ... feel his aunt's value . But very different was the vista which opened with the letter he had just read ; money ...
... feeling too ; the sense in which his father lament- ably failed of what we owe to those with whom God has given us the ... feel his aunt's value . But very different was the vista which opened with the letter he had just read ; money ...
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Page 278 - He began walking up and down the room, with his hands in his pockets, talking aloud, and feeling with his old irritated fingers the two watches which he wore in his two fobs.