Temptation and Atonement, and Other Tales, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1847 |
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... taken care not to spend two days at his country - seat ; and whom , at her death , he was equally careful to inter in the gay city in which her soul delighted , in order that nothing at Hartington might ever serve to remind him of a ...
... taken care not to spend two days at his country - seat ; and whom , at her death , he was equally careful to inter in the gay city in which her soul delighted , in order that nothing at Hartington might ever serve to remind him of a ...
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... taken . My arm's got a plaguy deal too much whipcord in't for that ! " 6 At length , after frequent threats of enlist- ing , in order to get away from Hartington and its discipline , on finding that his father was in treaty to bind him ...
... taken . My arm's got a plaguy deal too much whipcord in't for that ! " 6 At length , after frequent threats of enlist- ing , in order to get away from Hartington and its discipline , on finding that his father was in treaty to bind him ...
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... taken by the delinquent . He would almost have disbelieved the evi- dence of his senses , and fancied the following morning that all had been a vain delusion of his evening nap , but that there still remained imprinted on the clayey ...
... taken by the delinquent . He would almost have disbelieved the evi- dence of his senses , and fancied the following morning that all had been a vain delusion of his evening nap , but that there still remained imprinted on the clayey ...
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... taken heart to look at the body , " said young Meade . " Be- sides , there was marks as of a struggle be- tween two or more , near the place where the body was lying . " " Footprints ? " demanded the father . " No : they can't be called ...
... taken heart to look at the body , " said young Meade . " Be- sides , there was marks as of a struggle be- tween two or more , near the place where the body was lying . " " Footprints ? " demanded the father . " No : they can't be called ...
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... taken away , Downing ! " said he , placing his hand affectionately on the shoulder of the poor clerk . " It is long since any of us could ex- pect other than a violent death for yonder un- fortunate young man . But cheer up , Down- ing ...
... taken away , Downing ! " said he , placing his hand affectionately on the shoulder of the poor clerk . " It is long since any of us could ex- pect other than a violent death for yonder un- fortunate young man . But cheer up , Down- ing ...
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afford Aldridge baronet Black Lion Boscawen brother Cecilia Church Lane Cissy coffin Colonel Garrett Colonel Larpent Colston family comfort cottage cousin cried daugh dear death door endeavoured Esther Harman eyes face fancied favour fortune funeral garden girl grave green Hams hand happy Hart Hartington Hall heart hurried Inner Temple Jack John Downing John Downing's justice knew lady late Sir Clement Laurence Donovan letter lips look Luke Downing Master Downing ment mercy mind Miss Colston morning mother murder neighbour never niece Norcroft old Downing parish perhaps person poor clerk poor Downing poor Jack poor Luke present reached rector rendered replied resumed scarcely Sir Cle Sir Henry Sir Henry Fletcher Sir Mark Colston sister smile Sophia soul spot stood stranger stream thing tion uncle vestry vidual village voice Warling Wood wife Wigswell Wigswell's word young
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Página 201 - I was coming to visit you this morning, uncle," said she, in a broken voice, " even if we had not met in Warling Wood. I wanted to see you. I wanted to tell you that I had heard from him. A ship letter. He is well. It was a hint from him that urged me to the duty you found me executing."