Agatha's Husband: A Novel, Volumen2Chapman and Hall, 1853 |
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... round her . " Except in the height of summer it is always cold across these moors . But we shall soon be safe at Kingcombe Holm . Are you very tired ? " She answered " No , " which was hardly VOL . II . B the truth . Yet her heart was ...
... round her . " Except in the height of summer it is always cold across these moors . But we shall soon be safe at Kingcombe Holm . Are you very tired ? " She answered " No , " which was hardly VOL . II . B the truth . Yet her heart was ...
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... round and wrapped her up with most sedulous care . " It is a dreary day for you to see our county for the first time , Agatha . If the sun were shining , these wide bleak sweeps of country would look all purple with hea- ther , 8 ...
... round and wrapped her up with most sedulous care . " It is a dreary day for you to see our county for the first time , Agatha . If the sun were shining , these wide bleak sweeps of country would look all purple with hea- ther , 8 ...
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... round herself and her husband , Mary busy over every possible physical want , 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 ...
... round herself and her husband , Mary busy over every possible physical want , 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 ...
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... round . " Here is my wife ! Is she like what you expected , sister ? " The head was half raised , but with dif ficulty ; and Agatha met the cheerful , smil- ing , loving eyes of her whom people called 66 poor Elizabeth . " Such thorough ...
... round . " Here is my wife ! Is she like what you expected , sister ? " The head was half raised , but with dif ficulty ; and Agatha met the cheerful , smil- ing , loving eyes of her whom people called 66 poor Elizabeth . " Such thorough ...
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... pleasant too , but not a whit less stately . He saluted Agatha first , and then his daughters , with a gra- cious solemnity , patting their cheeks all round , something after the fashion of a good- humoured 40 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
... pleasant too , but not a whit less stately . He saluted Agatha first , and then his daughters , with a gra- cious solemnity , patting their cheeks all round , something after the fashion of a good- humoured 40 AGATHA'S HUSBAND .
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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,...