Daybreak, Or, Right, Struggling and Triumphant. [With Illustrations.]Hurst & Company, 1862 - 277 Seiten |
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... knew , were gone ; as just then she was not disposed to stay and talk with them . So she very slowly descended the stairs , and was nearly the last to come out . At the churchyard gate , to her great vexa tion , stood a group of ladies ...
... knew , were gone ; as just then she was not disposed to stay and talk with them . So she very slowly descended the stairs , and was nearly the last to come out . At the churchyard gate , to her great vexa tion , stood a group of ladies ...
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... during their school hours . Her brother Edward was one of the pupils there , and she knew some of them well ; but they were , in her opinion a set of wild , rude boys , whom it was best to avoid when she 10 DISAPPOINTMENT .
... during their school hours . Her brother Edward was one of the pupils there , and she knew some of them well ; but they were , in her opinion a set of wild , rude boys , whom it was best to avoid when she 10 DISAPPOINTMENT .
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... knew every downward path well , and running down hill was easy work , but then it would oblige her to walk a long round to reach home , and time was of consequence - so with a sigh she deter- mined to pass the school . As she drew ...
... knew every downward path well , and running down hill was easy work , but then it would oblige her to walk a long round to reach home , and time was of consequence - so with a sigh she deter- mined to pass the school . As she drew ...
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... knew by experience that that would only have been the signal for a dozen of the boys to race after her , she thought it wiser to stop at once . " " Come on , " cried her brother ; " what are you standing there for ? didn't you hear me ...
... knew by experience that that would only have been the signal for a dozen of the boys to race after her , she thought it wiser to stop at once . " " Come on , " cried her brother ; " what are you standing there for ? didn't you hear me ...
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... about - your little sister to place somewhere- and so many arrangements to make . You are more my child than hers - I knew it would be so when she married Major Hilton - I thought you had made up your mind to it by now 16 DISAPPOINTMENT .
... about - your little sister to place somewhere- and so many arrangements to make . You are more my child than hers - I knew it would be so when she married Major Hilton - I thought you had made up your mind to it by now 16 DISAPPOINTMENT .
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Seite 156 - All common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend.
Seite 156 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upward in the night.
Seite 79 - Vouchsafe, O Lord : to keep us this day without sin. O Lord, have mercy upon us : have mercy upon us. O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us : as our trust is in thee. O Lord, in thee have I trusted : let me never be confounded.
Seite 79 - And it shall be said in that day, " Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he will save us : this is the Lord ; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Seite 156 - ... and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night, Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern — unseen before — A path to higher destinies. Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted — wholly vain — If rising on its wrecks, at last, To something nobler we attain.
Seite 46 - For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy towards them that fear him. As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
Seite 64 - you shall have it as soon as I can get it — I mean, BS soon as I have done with it.
Seite 104 - Keeping it to herself did not, however, lessen the mystery ; it rather seemed to give it greater importance ; and, for the remainder of the evening, she was so quiet and self-occupied that the boys, seeing how little she noticed them, desisted from annoying her.