A Politician's DaughterD. Appleton, 1886 - 231 páginas |
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... hearts ? Who knows ? Young men and maidens have walked so and talked so through all generations since John Alden and Priscilla , and the New England elms guard fast their secrets , as the trees of the forest in the fairy tale the ...
... hearts ? Who knows ? Young men and maidens have walked so and talked so through all generations since John Alden and Priscilla , and the New England elms guard fast their secrets , as the trees of the forest in the fairy tale the ...
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... 't much wonder that some of them lost their hearts instead of finding their heads . Now Harcourt wasn't a prig , and he wasn't a flirt , and it was very natu- ral that , as the girls were some of them 8 A POLITICIAN'S DAUGHTER .
... 't much wonder that some of them lost their hearts instead of finding their heads . Now Harcourt wasn't a prig , and he wasn't a flirt , and it was very natu- ral that , as the girls were some of them 8 A POLITICIAN'S DAUGHTER .
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... heart she hated him . Once he had kissed her , and the spot had burned for hours and days after it ; the recollection of it made her sick and faint . Why she loathed this man she had not known ; but once , as a little girl , before her ...
... heart she hated him . Once he had kissed her , and the spot had burned for hours and days after it ; the recollection of it made her sick and faint . Why she loathed this man she had not known ; but once , as a little girl , before her ...
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... heart . " " My daughter is to be perfectly free , Chipman , I have told you from the outset . Your son shall have every honorable opportunity to woo her ; but there is to be no coercion on my part . " " How so ? Then my lady is to play ...
... heart . " " My daughter is to be perfectly free , Chipman , I have told you from the outset . Your son shall have every honorable opportunity to woo her ; but there is to be no coercion on my part . " " How so ? Then my lady is to play ...
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... hearts distracted and disturbed , we hailed at last the perfection , who was neither too anything , but just right . Barbara Bender is her name . very good name , don't you find it ? Her mother was a Reynolds , of R. I. , and her father ...
... hearts distracted and disturbed , we hailed at last the perfection , who was neither too anything , but just right . Barbara Bender is her name . very good name , don't you find it ? Her mother was a Reynolds , of R. I. , and her father ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 170 - 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.
Página 26 - Saki, you shall pass Among the Guests Star-scattered on the Grass, And in your joyous errand reach the spot Where I made One — turn down an empty Glass!