A Politician's DaughterD. Appleton, 1886 - 231 páginas |
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... Young men and maidens sought each other by mutual consent and tacit understanding , and two by two walked under the beautiful New England elms which arched the broad street with waving shade . Did they too talk of the growing infidelity ...
... Young men and maidens sought each other by mutual consent and tacit understanding , and two by two walked under the beautiful New England elms which arched the broad street with waving shade . Did they too talk of the growing infidelity ...
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... Allen place . There it has stood , old Elmholme , ever since 1720 , as ele- gant an old mansion as there is in England , and the young folks building their own houses a bit more modern around it . We haven't many TARRATINE .
... Allen place . There it has stood , old Elmholme , ever since 1720 , as ele- gant an old mansion as there is in England , and the young folks building their own houses a bit more modern around it . We haven't many TARRATINE .
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... Young Bradley was from Boston , and an extraneous young man in an inland New England town is much what the Shah of Persia was to London . If , then , he favored Miss Harcourt by this signal honor of walking home from church with her ...
... Young Bradley was from Boston , and an extraneous young man in an inland New England town is much what the Shah of Persia was to London . If , then , he favored Miss Harcourt by this signal honor of walking home from church with her ...
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... young Bradley retraced his steps slowly , striking the ground at every step with the umbrella , which had also its moral as well as æsthetic purposes . Miss Harcourt's step was more elastic , and she showed no visible sign of emotion ...
... young Bradley retraced his steps slowly , striking the ground at every step with the umbrella , which had also its moral as well as æsthetic purposes . Miss Harcourt's step was more elastic , and she showed no visible sign of emotion ...
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... she was as a child , losing her mother so young ; and antipathies are not easily conquered . I have no apprehension that she will carry her dislike for you into her relation to Irving . " " She had better not , by Jove ! or TARRATINE . 17.
... she was as a child , losing her mother so young ; and antipathies are not easily conquered . I have no apprehension that she will carry her dislike for you into her relation to Irving . " " She had better not , by Jove ! or TARRATINE . 17.
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!