Agatha's Husband: A Novel, Volumen2Chapman and Hall, 1853 |
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... knew scarcely more of his family than their names . Having parted from his brother - in - law , and gradually lost the benign influence which Duke Dugdale seemed to impart , Mr. Harper's face re - assumed that gravity , almost sadness ...
... knew scarcely more of his family than their names . Having parted from his brother - in - law , and gradually lost the benign influence which Duke Dugdale seemed to impart , Mr. Harper's face re - assumed that gravity , almost sadness ...
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... knew - and anxiously , as though there were something painful and uncom- fortable in a stranger's first seeing Elizabeth . Mrs. Harper felt her cheeks tingle ner- vously , but still she put her arm in her hus- band's , and said , " I ...
... knew - and anxiously , as though there were something painful and uncom- fortable in a stranger's first seeing Elizabeth . Mrs. Harper felt her cheeks tingle ner- vously , but still she put her arm in her hus- band's , and said , " I ...
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... wife , the smile changed into un- derhand condolence . - " Nathanael will have his way , you see . If you only knew what he was as a little boy , " and the Beauty shrugged her shoulders pathe- tically . " AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 39.
... wife , the smile changed into un- derhand condolence . - " Nathanael will have his way , you see . If you only knew what he was as a little boy , " and the Beauty shrugged her shoulders pathe- tically . " AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 39.
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... fellows ! if they only knew better ! But I'll tell'ee what it is , Nathanael , " and he used the slight Dorset accent , which always VOL . II . G broadened when he was very earnest , " those lads AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 81 .
... fellows ! if they only knew better ! But I'll tell'ee what it is , Nathanael , " and he used the slight Dorset accent , which always VOL . II . G broadened when he was very earnest , " those lads AGATHA'S HUSBAND . 81 .
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... knew ? Oh , you dear old visionary , what do you want with grey over - coats at dinner - time ? " He smiled patiently - perhaps he did not even hear put down his little girl , and walked out of the room , his wife anxiously jumping up ...
... knew ? Oh , you dear old visionary , what do you want with grey over - coats at dinner - time ? " He smiled patiently - perhaps he did not even hear put down his little girl , and walked out of the room , his wife anxiously jumping up ...
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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,...