Langbarrow HallD. Appleton and Company, 1905 - 401 páginas |
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... brother , a banker living on the adjoining property of Netherbeck was the only " other , " the preference was perhaps a trifle invidious . " He's sure to come afore long ! " she murmured to herself , as she sat in the chimney nook ...
... brother , a banker living on the adjoining property of Netherbeck was the only " other , " the preference was perhaps a trifle invidious . " He's sure to come afore long ! " she murmured to herself , as she sat in the chimney nook ...
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... brother Simon her husband had a strong business intimacy . And now after two years Maud had borne a daugh- ter , and Margaret felt an old grief at her heart for this dearly loved sister - an impression due to a supersensi- tive ...
... brother Simon her husband had a strong business intimacy . And now after two years Maud had borne a daugh- ter , and Margaret felt an old grief at her heart for this dearly loved sister - an impression due to a supersensi- tive ...
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... rough pattern which told of days when man mastered his brother by physical strength rather than by subtilty of brain , and when it was essential to have some place of safety into which not only the family but the cattle 16 LANGBARROW HALL.
... rough pattern which told of days when man mastered his brother by physical strength rather than by subtilty of brain , and when it was essential to have some place of safety into which not only the family but the cattle 16 LANGBARROW HALL.
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... subscribed to the schools with a grunt of dis- approbation . For long he was perfectly satisfied with a bachelor existence , and his brother Simon was some years ahead of him in settling for life by marriage with Miss 18 LANGBARROW HALL.
... subscribed to the schools with a grunt of dis- approbation . For long he was perfectly satisfied with a bachelor existence , and his brother Simon was some years ahead of him in settling for life by marriage with Miss 18 LANGBARROW HALL.
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... into the secrets of all its households . Poor Sir Alan , committed to the distasteful task of mansion building , threw himself upon the compassion of his more ambitious brother . 66 Look here , old man ! This is more 19 LANGBARROW HALL.
... into the secrets of all its households . Poor Sir Alan , committed to the distasteful task of mansion building , threw himself upon the compassion of his more ambitious brother . 66 Look here , old man ! This is more 19 LANGBARROW HALL.
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afternoon Alan's asked Aunt Louisa Aunt Maud baronet Bridget brother called cheek child codicil course cousin cried darling daugh dear dear boy Dodd door Dunstan ejaculated eyes face father feel felt Francis girl hand happen heard heart husband I'se Joan's kissed knew Lady de Renegil Langbarrow Hall lass laughed looked mamma Mammy Margaret marry Master Réné matter Maud's mind Miss de Renegil Miss Joan Miss Milton Moss village mother Netherbeck never night nowt nurse papa pele tower perhaps poor Purcell remarked Réné's returned rose round Scar End seemed Simon Sir Alan Sir Bobbie sister smile stood sure talk tell there's things thoo Thorpel Syke thought tide told turned Uncle Alan Uncle Simon uncon voice walked White Scar wife woman wonder word young
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Página 314 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Página 314 - I say, brethren, the time is short : it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none ; and they that weep, as though they wept not ; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they possessed not ; and they that use this world, as though they used it not :: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Página 345 - Work while it is called to-day ' — ' Speak while it is called today' — ' The night cometh when no man can work, and thy tongue shall be silent in the dust.
Página 53 - For better for worse, for richer for poorer, till death us do part," is no longer the sole and solemn bond of matrimony.
Página 70 - Jack, rising to his feet and rubbing his eyes; "you would have done the same if you had been in my place.
Página 123 - But would the smooth-spoken visitor have declared that he knew everything, if he had not really penetrated the mystery of her life ? It was scarcely probable. He had implored her to accept the property, if not for her own sake at least for the sake of another. And when she asked him whom he meant he had answered, " Mademoiselle Marguerite," but he was undoubtedly thinking of Wilkie.
Página 315 - ... the following extract from one of her communications to Mr. Johns, written shortly before her last imprisonment . — " Blessed be God, who hath given us access by our Lord Jesus Christ. My earnest prayer to God is, that he would enable me to obey the words of Jesus to his disciples, Matt. xvi. 24. ' If any man desire to come after me, let him deny himself,
Página 110 - I SUPPOSE there is no just cause or impediment why you should not go out golfing with me this morning ? " asked Bridget, one bright Saturday in November.