Warne's illustrated international annual, ed. by J. HattonJoseph Hatton |
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... happy marriage is added to the list of fortu- nate alliances . For there are matches of real affection , whatever the cynic may say to the contrary ; and there are happy lovers who live to become Darbys and Joans , and die at last ...
... happy marriage is added to the list of fortu- nate alliances . For there are matches of real affection , whatever the cynic may say to the contrary ; and there are happy lovers who live to become Darbys and Joans , and die at last ...
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... happy or miserable in this life ) is what they call a leader , and a beauty in what they call Society , I look down , as it were , from a height upon her . It may be that we are destined to come near to each other again , for she has ...
... happy or miserable in this life ) is what they call a leader , and a beauty in what they call Society , I look down , as it were , from a height upon her . It may be that we are destined to come near to each other again , for she has ...
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... happy children disperses the gloom which seemed to be preternaturally ageing the lonely child in London . * * * * " It " I shall take you to the Louvre with me this afternoon , my wife , " says Victor gaily , as he rises from the ...
... happy children disperses the gloom which seemed to be preternaturally ageing the lonely child in London . * * * * " It " I shall take you to the Louvre with me this afternoon , my wife , " says Victor gaily , as he rises from the ...
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... happy hours in my childhood on one which was even then very old , and must be now well on the way to its centennial . There was a mile to go up hill . We have come half way . The wood wall has feet high , and this plateau is nearly half ...
... happy hours in my childhood on one which was even then very old , and must be now well on the way to its centennial . There was a mile to go up hill . We have come half way . The wood wall has feet high , and this plateau is nearly half ...
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... happy contented life with him in the Weisse Strasse on a very modest income , and with no apparent regret for the southern home she had left . She never saw that southern home again , for a few years after her marriage she died ...
... happy contented life with him in the Weisse Strasse on a very modest income , and with no apparent regret for the southern home she had left . She never saw that southern home again , for a few years after her marriage she died ...
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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.
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