The Cornhill MagazineWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1914 |
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... Hazel in his arms , when she saw him staggering down that perilous path , where one false step meant instant death , she would have changed places with the doll , even if the death penalty had to be exacted . And then for a few minutes ...
... Hazel in his arms , when she saw him staggering down that perilous path , where one false step meant instant death , she would have changed places with the doll , even if the death penalty had to be exacted . And then for a few minutes ...
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... Hazel , ambitions which she , the country girl , could hardly understand . Hazel had prattled to her of society , of triumphs in ballrooms and at receptions , of homage paid by other men , of envy aroused in other women . She had spoken ...
... Hazel , ambitions which she , the country girl , could hardly understand . Hazel had prattled to her of society , of triumphs in ballrooms and at receptions , of homage paid by other men , of envy aroused in other women . She had spoken ...
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... Hazel was helping George in the berry - patch . Small sections of this were irrigated twice a week , because the water available for such a purpose had to be taken from the creek much higher up the Canyon , where the stream during the ...
... Hazel was helping George in the berry - patch . Small sections of this were irrigated twice a week , because the water available for such a purpose had to be taken from the creek much higher up the Canyon , where the stream during the ...
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... Hazel's remarks concerning all matters connected with the practical running of the ranch betrayed an astonishing ignorance and inexperience . For example , she had asked Samantha why the two cows were milked at regular hours . Why not ...
... Hazel's remarks concerning all matters connected with the practical running of the ranch betrayed an astonishing ignorance and inexperience . For example , she had asked Samantha why the two cows were milked at regular hours . Why not ...
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... Hazel was slightly ruffled . " Evidently you aren't . ' ' I'm as honest as my neighbours - more so , I reckon , than some of ' em . ' · Oh ! ? He continued cheerfully : ' Poor folks ain't overly honest . In early days , squatters around ...
... Hazel was slightly ruffled . " Evidently you aren't . ' ' I'm as honest as my neighbours - more so , I reckon , than some of ' em . ' · Oh ! ? He continued cheerfully : ' Poor folks ain't overly honest . In early days , squatters around ...
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ain't asked Aunt Dorothy beautiful Bembo Broughton Bungard called captain colour course dear death door eyes face father feel felt fire friends geese George girl give hand Hazel head hear heard heart hills honour hour House of Commons Jellalabad John Lacey Kabul Kandahar Kiddie knew Lady Dorothy laughed letter live looked Lord Lord Salisbury MacDuff mahout Major Kames married Maud Maud's Mills mind morning mother Mustapha Muswell Hill never night officers once passed perhaps Peshawur poor realised regiment round Samantha seemed silence Sir Robert Sale smile Spragge Spragge's Stella stood sure talk tell thing thought told took turned Ursula village voice waiting walked wife Wilbur William Aiton woman women wonder words wrote XXXVII.-NO young
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Seite 387 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
Seite 559 - Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.
Seite 50 - Good my lord, You have begot me, bred me, loved me : I Return those duties back as are right fit, Obey you, love you, and most honour you. Why have my sisters husbands, if they say They love you all ? Haply...
Seite 193 - A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at ! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life...
Seite 210 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave : Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell, Your manly hearts shall glow, As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Seite 390 - THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames...
Seite 193 - It was ordained for the mutual society, help, and comfort, that the one ought to have of the other, both in prosperity and adversity.
Seite 210 - Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze ! Your glorious standard launch again, To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow; While the battle And the stormy win< s loud and long, do blow.
Seite 42 - I do not like you, Dr. Fell, The reason why, I cannot tell ; But this I know, and know full well, I do not like you, Dr. FelL
Seite 342 - And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them.