Agatha's Husband: A Novel, Volumen2Chapman and Hall, 1853 |
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... Harrie ? Agatha , my sister And Agatha found herself face to face ( literally speaking , too , for " Harrie ” kissed her ) with a merry - looking , pretty woman 14 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
... Harrie ? Agatha , my sister And Agatha found herself face to face ( literally speaking , too , for " Harrie ” kissed her ) with a merry - looking , pretty woman 14 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
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... Harrie " the wife of the grave and middle - aged Duke Dug- dale ! " You see , my dear - ahem ! what shall I call you ? —that I can't be formal and polite , and it's no use trying . So I just left my father sitting stately in the drawing ...
... Harrie " the wife of the grave and middle - aged Duke Dug- dale ! " You see , my dear - ahem ! what shall I call you ? —that I can't be formal and polite , and it's no use trying . So I just left my father sitting stately in the drawing ...
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... her heart warmed towards " Harrie . " She would have liked to stay talking longer , but for a vision of Mr. Harper waiting uncomfortably down- stairs . " So you have finished adorning , and want to 18 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
... her heart warmed towards " Harrie . " She would have liked to stay talking longer , but for a vision of Mr. Harper waiting uncomfortably down- stairs . " So you have finished adorning , and want to 18 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
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... Harrie , sitting at , or rather on the table . She had a wild and not ungraceful way of throwing herself about - rattling on like a very Major Harper in petticoats , and flinging away bon mots and witty sayings enough to make the ...
... Harrie , sitting at , or rather on the table . She had a wild and not ungraceful way of throwing herself about - rattling on like a very Major Harper in petticoats , and flinging away bon mots and witty sayings enough to make the ...
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... Harrie says , most men would never get wives at all , did their ladye- loves know them only half as well as their sisters do . " " Nay , " said the good - natured Mary , " but Harrie also says that men , like wine , improve with age ...
... Harrie says , most men would never get wives at all , did their ladye- loves know them only half as well as their sisters do . " " Nay , " said the good - natured Mary , " but Harrie also says that men , like wine , improve with age ...
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Página 105 - How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight.
Página 105 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints.
Página 52 - Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Página 102 - So faithful that she can see all his little faults — though she takes care no one else shall see them — yet would as soon think of loving him the less for these, as of ceasing to look up to heaven because there are a few clouds in the sky. So true and so fond, that she needs neither to vex him with her constancy nor burden him with her love, since both are self-existent, and entirely independent of anything he gives or takes away. Thus she will marry neither from liking, esteem, nor gratitude...
Página 101 - ... the other, and thus my beaux jours will pass away, and my Ideal Lover will not then think me worth his while. Shall I never be at rest with him to love and understand me, to tell every thought and feeling, in far different scenes from these — under canvas before Rangoon — anywhere in Nature ? " I would have every woman marry ; not merely liking a man well enough to accept him for a husband, as some of our mothers teach us, and so cause many unhappy marriages, but loving him so holily that,...