The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of MaineTicknor and Fields, 1866 - 437 páginas |
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... rose on a great wave clear out of the water , and the next second seemed to leap with a desperate plunge into the narrow passage ; for a moment there was a shivering of the masts and the rigging , and she went down and was gone . " They ...
... rose on a great wave clear out of the water , and the next second seemed to leap with a desperate plunge into the narrow passage ; for a moment there was a shivering of the masts and the rigging , and she went down and was gone . " They ...
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... rose and said , " The ordinance of baptism will now be administered . " A few moments more , and on a baby brow had fallen a few drops of water , and the little pilgrim of a new life had been called Mara in the name of the Father , Son ...
... rose and said , " The ordinance of baptism will now be administered . " A few moments more , and on a baby brow had fallen a few drops of water , and the little pilgrim of a new life had been called Mara in the name of the Father , Son ...
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... rose in old 66 China , " warble , whose quaintly blended harmonies might have been learned of moaning seas or wailing winds , so strange and grand they rose , full of that intense pathos which rises over every defect of execution ; and ...
... rose in old 66 China , " warble , whose quaintly blended harmonies might have been learned of moaning seas or wailing winds , so strange and grand they rose , full of that intense pathos which rises over every defect of execution ; and ...
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... rose ferns which autumn had just begun to tinge with yellow and brown . The little knoll where the cottage stood , had on its right hand a tiny bay , where the ocean water made up amid picturesque rocks - shaggy and solemn . Here trees ...
... rose ferns which autumn had just begun to tinge with yellow and brown . The little knoll where the cottage stood , had on its right hand a tiny bay , where the ocean water made up amid picturesque rocks - shaggy and solemn . Here trees ...
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... rose to pay her respects to the " cunning woman " of the neighborhood . " Well , now , Miss Roxy , I was ' mazin ' afraid you wer❜n't a - comin ' . I'd just been an ' got my silk ripped up , and did n't know how to get a step farther ...
... rose to pay her respects to the " cunning woman " of the neighborhood . " Well , now , Miss Roxy , I was ' mazin ' afraid you wer❜n't a - comin ' . I'd just been an ' got my silk ripped up , and did n't know how to get a step farther ...
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The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine (Classic Reprint) Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
arms Aunt Roxy Aunt Ruey beautiful better blue boat brother brown house Brunswick called Cap'n Kittridge Captain Kittridge cheeks child cove dark dear deep Dolores door dream eyes face father feel felt girl give goin gone hair hand happy Harpswell head heard heart jist kind Kittridge's knew laugh little Mara little Moses little thing live looked Lord Mara's Middle Bay mind Miss Emily Miss Roxy Miss Ruey morning Moses Pennel mother nature never night nothin Orr's Island pearl poor pretty rock rose round sail Sally Kittridge Sally's schooner seemed Sewell shadows ship shore sister sitting solemn sort soul spirit stood strange Sunday sure talk tell there's thought told took tridge voice walk wife woman words young Zephaniah Pennel
Pasajes populares
Página 15 - Why do we mourn departing friends Or shake at death's alarms? 'tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms.
Página 42 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Página 15 - And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty...
Página 140 - Dangers stand thick through all the ground, To push us to the tomb ; And fierce diseases wait around, To hurry mortals home.
Página 146 - Full fathom five thy father lies, Of his bones are coral made : Those are pearls that were his eyes, Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea change, Into something rich and strange.
Página 8 - They were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their deaths they were not divided," said Aunt Roxy, sententiously.
Página 322 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air ; the way of a serpent upon a rock ; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and the way of a man with a maid.
Página 88 - LORD, in the morning thou shalt hear My voice ascending high ; To thee will I direct my prayer, To thee lift up mine eye : 2 Up to the hills where Christ is gone To plead for all his saints, Presenting at his Father's throne Our songs and our complaints.
Página 411 - T'HE Lord my shepherd is; *- I shall be well supplied : Since He is mine, and I am His, What can I want beside? 2 He leads me to the place * Where heavenly pasture grows, Where living waters gently pass, And full salvation flows. 3 If e'er I go astray, He doth my soul reclaim ; And guides me in His own right way, For His most holy name. 4 While He affords His aid, I cannot yield to fear...
Página 146 - Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands; Courtsied when you have, and kiss'd (The wild waves whist) Foot it featly here and there; And, sweet sprites, the burden bear. Hark, hark! Burthen. Bowgh, wowgh. (dispersedly) The watch-dogs bark: Bur. Bowgh, wowgh. Hark, hark ! I hear The strain of strutting chanticlere Cry, Cock-a-doodle-doo. Fer. Where should this music be ? i' the air, or the earth ? It sounds no more ;—and sure it waits upon Some god of the island.