Queen MabD. Appleton, 1864 - 476 pages |
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Page 16
... passed across her lips . She gazed at the three boys ; she embraced the youngest first , then William , then Robert . Then she looked at them again . " Do they study well ? " she asked of her husband . 66 Admirably ; indeed , " coolly ...
... passed across her lips . She gazed at the three boys ; she embraced the youngest first , then William , then Robert . Then she looked at them again . " Do they study well ? " she asked of her husband . 66 Admirably ; indeed , " coolly ...
Page 32
... passing by the window in the square , on his way to the front door . asked Miss Lavinia , as a knock was " Is that a visitor ? heard at the door . " It is , " shortly answered her brother . “ Then , I think I shall go . ” " As you ...
... passing by the window in the square , on his way to the front door . asked Miss Lavinia , as a knock was " Is that a visitor ? heard at the door . " It is , " shortly answered her brother . “ Then , I think I shall go . ” " As you ...
Page 38
... passing by when Mr. Ford left the square ; he hailed it and drove at once to the dealer in second - hand in- struments , where , after much labor , he had succeeded in discov- ering such an harmonium as would suit his wife , though the ...
... passing by when Mr. Ford left the square ; he hailed it and drove at once to the dealer in second - hand in- struments , where , after much labor , he had succeeded in discov- ering such an harmonium as would suit his wife , though the ...
Page 46
... passed vaguely through Robert's mind ; they were feelings and not thoughts , for his character was more formed than his intellectual faculties were developed . He studied hard , but with more ap- plication than success ; yet work is ...
... passed vaguely through Robert's mind ; they were feelings and not thoughts , for his character was more formed than his intellectual faculties were developed . He studied hard , but with more ap- plication than success ; yet work is ...
Page 64
... passing in his wife's mind whilst he was stroking Mab's hair . Terrible is the jealousy that survives love . No tender regret , no fond remem- brance , soften its bitterness and wrath . It is the offspring of self - love and pride , and ...
... passing in his wife's mind whilst he was stroking Mab's hair . Terrible is the jealousy that survives love . No tender regret , no fond remem- brance , soften its bitterness and wrath . It is the offspring of self - love and pride , and ...
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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.