| Mark Twain - 1881 - 406 páginas
...surprise flitted across Hugh's face, and he exclaimed— " What! thou art not jesting ? can the dead come to life ? God be praised if it be so! Our poor lost...it seems too good to be true, it is too good to be true—I charge thee, have pity, do not trifle with me ! Quick—come to the light—let me scan thee... | |
| Mark Twain - 1882 - 442 páginas
...Hugh's face, and he exclaimed — " What ! thou art not jesting? can the dead come to life ? God he praised if it be so ! Our poor lost boy restored to...cruel years ! Ah, it seems too good to be true, it i« too good to be true — I charge thee, have pity, do not trifle with me ! Quick — come to the... | |
| Alonzo Trévier Jones - 1889 - 190 páginas
...Constitutional amendment pending in the Senate, is most gratifying news to every Christian patriot. It seems too good to be true. It is too good to prevail without a long pull, a strong pull, and a pull all together on the part of its friends ; but... | |
| Sir George Newnes, Herbert Greenhough Smith - 1908 - 988 páginas
...picture actually looks more English in its character, one would imagine it was the Riviera. It must be ī s{ u ͓ _- E S =w7?r J>v . One can hardly believe that such an attractive spot can be cursed with malignant attributes. Yet what... | |
| Alonzo Trévier Jones - 1891 - 1046 páginas
...constitutional amendment pending in the Senate, is most gratifying news to every Christian patriot. It seems too good to be true. It is too good to prevail without a long pull, a stiong pull, and a pull all together on the part of its friends ; but... | |
| 1894 - 510 páginas
...Constitutional amendment pending in the Senate, is most gratifying news to every Christian patriot. It seems too good to be true. It is too good to prevail without a long pull, a strong pull, and a pull all together on the part of its friends ; but... | |
| Mark Twain - 1899 - 340 páginas
..." Thy wits seem touched, poor stranger; doubtless thou hast suffered privations and rude bufferings at the world's hands; thy looks and dress betoken...pity, do not trifle with me! Quick — come to the light—let me scan thee well!" He seized Miles by the arm, dragged him to the window, and began to... | |
| Mark Twain - 1899 - 344 páginas
...thy brother Miles Hendon?" An expression of pleased surprise flitted across TT ___ i->_ r ____ ____ i to life? God be praised if it be so ! Our poor lost...cruel years ! Ah, it seems too good to be true, it ts too good to be true — I charge thee, have pity, do not trifle with me! Quick — come to the light... | |
| Katharine Holland Brown - 1910 - 466 páginas
...We all understood why, but we were so sorry to see you stop your course. But now! This seems almost too good to be true." "It is too good to be true," Philippa answered, sparkling. " It is Uncle Jimmy's doing — as usual. I had sadly but firmly determined... | |
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