CameosJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1896 - 289 páginas A collection of ten short stories. |
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... words like so many clicks of a toy - pistol . " Gold Coast . Bad place for fever . Even the natives die . " Mrs. Dennison's tender heart was touched at once , but , as her husband thought , in 20 THREE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM .
... words like so many clicks of a toy - pistol . " Gold Coast . Bad place for fever . Even the natives die . " Mrs. Dennison's tender heart was touched at once , but , as her husband thought , in 20 THREE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM .
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Marie Corelli. once , but , as her husband thought , in quite the wrong way . " Poor things ! " she said , pityingly ; " I dare say their notions of medicine are very primitive . You must take a double quantity of quinine with you , John ...
Marie Corelli. once , but , as her husband thought , in quite the wrong way . " Poor things ! " she said , pityingly ; " I dare say their notions of medicine are very primitive . You must take a double quantity of quinine with you , John ...
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... once loved me ! and now - now she takes my going to a malarial climate as coolly as if it were a mere trip across Channel and back ! What a heart of stone ! These handsome women ( she is a hand- some woman ) are as impervious to all ...
... once loved me ! and now - now she takes my going to a malarial climate as coolly as if it were a mere trip across Channel and back ! What a heart of stone ! These handsome women ( she is a hand- some woman ) are as impervious to all ...
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... once got among them I felt so sorry for them all ; they seemed to have such topsy - turvy notions of mar- riage and life generally that I set myself to try and cheer up some of the loneliest and most embittered of the members , and do ...
... once got among them I felt so sorry for them all ; they seemed to have such topsy - turvy notions of mar- riage and life generally that I set myself to try and cheer up some of the loneliest and most embittered of the members , and do ...
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... once or twice he was tempted to break his promise to Dennison and throw up the whole business . But he fought obstinately against his rising sentiment , and said , “ Ta - ta , Belle ! " as if he were going to the club for an hour , and ...
... once or twice he was tempted to break his promise to Dennison and throw up the whole business . But he fought obstinately against his rising sentiment , and said , “ Ta - ta , Belle ! " as if he were going to the club for an hour , and ...
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Cameos: Short Stories by Marie Corelli. (Inhalt: God's light on the ... Marie Corelli Vista completa - 1896 |
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Adair admiration Allingham Angel asked baby beautiful Betty Bibi carnations chair child cigar clever Cloth course Daily Telegraph Daphne dear Dennison Dunscombe Hall exclaimed eyes face Fairfax fancy Fane feel fellow friends George Fairfax Georgie girl glance Gold Coast granny grin Gutsch hair hand head heart heaven Honoria Hoskins husband J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY John Coleman John Dennison John Denver kissed knew ladies laughed Laura live looked Maggs MARIE CORELLI Marlitt marriage married mind Mitû mother murmured never old bundle once picture poor position pretty Queen replied Richmoor rose round scarcely seemed sighed smile smoke Snawley soft Sorrows of Satan sorry sort stared studio suddenly suppose sure sweet tell tender there's thing thought Three Wise Three Wise Men Tribkin Valitsky voice wife William woman women wonder young Zéphyr
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Página 231 - 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...
Página 231 - There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies.
Página 42 - THREE wise men of Gotham Went to sea in a bowl; If the bowl had been stronger, My song had been longer.
Página 231 - 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 everyday 's 5 Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight.