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Page 4
... felt no bitterness except in the matter of pauper labourers and the bad - luck that sent contrarious seasons and the sheep - rot . and his cows were soon left behind , and the home- stead too , with its pond overhung by elder - trees ...
... felt no bitterness except in the matter of pauper labourers and the bad - luck that sent contrarious seasons and the sheep - rot . and his cows were soon left behind , and the home- stead too , with its pond overhung by elder - trees ...
Page 9
... felt in the advantages of a near market for corn , cheese , and hay , and where men with a considerable banking account were accustomed to say that " they never meddled with politics themselves . ' The busy scenes of the shuttle and the ...
... felt in the advantages of a near market for corn , cheese , and hay , and where men with a considerable banking account were accustomed to say that " they never meddled with politics themselves . ' The busy scenes of the shuttle and the ...
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... felt a light kiss on each cheek ; but stronger than all that sen- sation was the consciousness which no previous thought could prepare her for , that this son who had come back to her was a stranger . Three minutes before , she had ...
... felt a light kiss on each cheek ; but stronger than all that sen- sation was the consciousness which no previous thought could prepare her for , that this son who had come back to her was a stranger . Three minutes before , she had ...
Page 29
... felt something like an electric shock . " What then ? " she said , almost sharply . " You will not call yourself a Whig ? " " God forbid ! I'm a Radical . " Mrs Transome's limbs tottered ; she sank into a chair . Here was a distinct ...
... felt something like an electric shock . " What then ? " she said , almost sharply . " You will not call yourself a Whig ? " " God forbid ! I'm a Radical . " Mrs Transome's limbs tottered ; she sank into a chair . Here was a distinct ...
Page 39
... felt the pressure of that unchangeable fact . Yet she had clung to the belief that somehow the possession of this son was the best thing she lived for ; to believe otherwise would have made her memory too ghastly a companion . Some time ...
... felt the pressure of that unchangeable fact . Yet she had clung to the belief that somehow the possession of this son was the best thing she lived for ; to believe otherwise would have made her memory too ghastly a companion . Some time ...
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