A Politician's DaughterD. Appleton, 1886 - 231 páginas |
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... story , hardly different in Tarratine from that which one reads on the " Avenue , " Sunday noon in New York , or Beacon Street in Boston . As a whole , then , Tarratine , with its twenty thousand men and women , seemed but a micro- cosm ...
... story , hardly different in Tarratine from that which one reads on the " Avenue , " Sunday noon in New York , or Beacon Street in Boston . As a whole , then , Tarratine , with its twenty thousand men and women , seemed but a micro- cosm ...
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... stories which she made for herself of the lives under her eye . Her audi- ence was a younger woman , whose life had scarcely more absorbing vitality , and the current comment furnished for the time a diversion which added a new zest to ...
... stories which she made for herself of the lives under her eye . Her audi- ence was a younger woman , whose life had scarcely more absorbing vitality , and the current comment furnished for the time a diversion which added a new zest to ...
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... story and it was pretty . And then my hair tangles . " " Well , Mopsa the fairy , when Miss Bender was a little girl , not a grave , stern , Gorgon govern- ess , they called her Roma . Her hair used to tangle too . She was a very ...
... story and it was pretty . And then my hair tangles . " " Well , Mopsa the fairy , when Miss Bender was a little girl , not a grave , stern , Gorgon govern- ess , they called her Roma . Her hair used to tangle too . She was a very ...
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... story . Four years in China have made no difference , except that he will not take the same answer . " 99 Dorothy stooped and kissed the shining hair . " After all , then , dear , it will all end happily . But why did you say No at ...
... story . Four years in China have made no difference , except that he will not take the same answer . " 99 Dorothy stooped and kissed the shining hair . " After all , then , dear , it will all end happily . But why did you say No at ...
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... story . His name is Von Gratz , baron by title . We were boys at school together in Dresden . He had much pocket - money , I had little ; but he was al- ways willing to lend , and , borrowing a little at a time , my indebtedness ...
... story . His name is Von Gratz , baron by title . We were boys at school together in Dresden . He had much pocket - money , I had little ; but he was al- ways willing to lend , and , borrowing a little at a time , my indebtedness ...
Términos y frases comunes
75 cents afternoon Allen answered Arthur Bradley asked Aunt Rachel Barbara Bender Beacon Street Beaumonde Beaumonde's beautiful believe better BOND STREET Boston Bradley's child China Chinese railroad clever Cloth Corinne court Cousin Arthur Crowninsword Cryder's daugh daughter dear dinner Doro Dorothy Harcourt Dorothy's dress duchess election Elmholme eyes face father feeling fellow give Gooch governess Grace Aguilar Grand Mogul hair hand heart honest Hong Kong Hotel Hamilton Illustrated Irving Chipman Judge Chipman knew lady Lennox little girl little governess look lover marry mask ment Miss Bender Miss Dorothy Miss Harcourt Mollusks Mopsa never papa party passed politician politics pretty Queenie Robert Mylius Roma seemed Silberg smile stay talk Tarratine tell things thought tion to-day to-night vote walk weeks wife wish woman women York young
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!