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... followed her . " What is it , my child ? " he asks , and his face is blanched with fear . A She shows no agitation beyond that of eager haste . " We must not lose a moment , " she says . " We must start for Paris this night , or by the ...
... followed her . " What is it , my child ? " he asks , and his face is blanched with fear . A She shows no agitation beyond that of eager haste . " We must not lose a moment , " she says . " We must start for Paris this night , or by the ...
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... followed me beyond the grave . Go you to Paris , Claire , to the old house . In the room with the ail - de - bœuf window , I will meet you , and direct your steps , your actions . Bid your father go with you . His manly strength will be ...
... followed me beyond the grave . Go you to Paris , Claire , to the old house . In the room with the ail - de - bœuf window , I will meet you , and direct your steps , your actions . Bid your father go with you . His manly strength will be ...
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... followed by a very humble retainer , a small bare - footed boy who struggled under the weight of a very modest portmanteau which he had carried from the railway station . A few moments more , and the little boy was dismissed with enough ...
... followed by a very humble retainer , a small bare - footed boy who struggled under the weight of a very modest portmanteau which he had carried from the railway station . A few moments more , and the little boy was dismissed with enough ...
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... followed Waldemar . CHAPTER II . THEY walked along arm - in - arm- a fair young couple . Yet neither was very happy . To Francesca the warm balmy air was like the breath of Eden , and her light heart would have longed to sing out for ...
... followed Waldemar . CHAPTER II . THEY walked along arm - in - arm- a fair young couple . Yet neither was very happy . To Francesca the warm balmy air was like the breath of Eden , and her light heart would have longed to sing out for ...
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... followed the doctor . He was so giddy and faint he could scarcely stand , yet by a powerful effort he shook off the dizziness , walked , and suddenly ran , until he outstripped the old man ; but he ran as one in a dream , for he was ...
... followed the doctor . He was so giddy and faint he could scarcely stand , yet by a powerful effort he shook off the dizziness , walked , and suddenly ran , until he outstripped the old man ; but he ran as one in a dream , for he was ...
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ANTHONY TROLLOPE asked Aunt Barbara better boat BRET HARTE called catamaran Chalon Charles Lever child Claire cloth extra cornet cried crown 8vo dark daughter dear dinner Ditto door dream Edwards English eyes face fancy father FLORENCE MARRYAT Francesca friends gentleman girl Griga hand head heart Herbert Butler J. H. RIDDELL JAMES PAYN JAMES RICE Jeoffrey JOSEPH HATTON Judge JUSTIN MCCARTHY kissed knew lady laughing live London look Mabel Madame Hoorn Madame Victor Marian melodion Mesham mind Miss Morelli morning mother Narwhale never night once OUIDA OXFORD STREET Papa Hoorn Peter play pleasant poor ring Rupert says Schneider Ten Bosch seemed Silvati Sir Bruce smile story strange Street tell thing thought tion town tulips uncle Valcourt vieux monsieur Waldemar wall WALTER BESANT whilst Whymper wife WILKIE COLLINS woman young
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Page 39 - This languishing head is at rest ; Its thinking and aching are o'er; This quiet, immovable breast, Is heaved by affliction no more This heart is no longer the seat Of trouble and torturing pain; It ceases to flutter and beat — It never shall flutter again.
Page 30 - THERE'S a song in the air ! There's a star in the sky ! There's a mother's deep prayer And a baby's low cry ! And the star rains its fire while the Beautiful sing, For the manger of Bethlehem cradles a King!
Page 30 - Ay ! the star rains its fire and the Beautiful sing, For the manger of Bethlehem cradles a king. In the light of that star Lie the ages impearled ; And that song from afar Has swept over the world. Every hearth is aflame, and the Beautiful sing In the homes of the nations that Jesus is King.
Page 1 - YEARS they have been used most extensively as a Family Medicine, thousands having found them a simple and safe remedy, and one needful to be kept always at hand. These Pills are purely Vegetable, being entirely free from Mercury or any other Mineral, and those who may not hitherto have proved their efficacy will do well to give them a Trial. Recommended for Disorders of the Head, Chest, Bowels, Liver and Kidneys ; also in Rheumatism, Ulcers, Sores, and all Skin Diseases— these Pills being a direct...
Page 2 - COLLINS. The Law and the Lady. By WILKIE COLLINS. The Two Destinies. By WILKIE COLLINS. The Haunted Hotel. By WILKIE COLLINS. The Fallen Leaves.
Page 1 - YEARS they have been used most extensively as a FAMILY MEDICINE, thousands having found them a simple and safe remedy, and one needful to be kept always at hand. These Pills are purely Vegetable, being entirely free from Mercury or any other Mineral...
Page 2 - Held in Bondage. By OUIDA. Strathmore. By OUIDA. Chandos. By OUIDA. Under Two Flags. By OUIDA. Idalia. By OUIDA. Cecil Castlemaine. By OUIDA. Tricotrin. By OUIDA. Puck. By OUIDA. Folle Farine. By OUIDA. Dog of Flanders. By OUIDA. Pascarel. By OUIDA. Two Little Wooden Shoes. By OUIDA. Signa. By OUIDA. In a Winter City. By OUIDA. Ariadne.
Page 39 - Thy word commands our flesh to dust : Return, ye sons of men. All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again.
Page 12 - HOW TO PURCHASE A PLOT OF LAND FOR FIVE SHILLINGS PER MONTH, with Immediate Possession, either for Building or Gardening purposes. Apply at the Office of the BIRKRECK FREEHOLD LAND SOCIETY, as above.
Page 12 - The Bank undertakes for its Customers, free of charge, the custody of Deeds, Writings, and other Securities and Valuables ; the collection of Bills of Exchange, Dividends, and Coupons: and the purchase and sale of Stocks, Shares, and Annuities. Letters of Credit and Circular Notes issued.