Everley [by miss Cornish].1855 |
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... entering into theirs , and reading and working with them , and by relieving your mother of some of her household cares , and even by mixing in society , to a certain extent . " " Oh ! Georgy , how can that be ? " " What do you ...
... entering into theirs , and reading and working with them , and by relieving your mother of some of her household cares , and even by mixing in society , to a certain extent . " " Oh ! Georgy , how can that be ? " " What do you ...
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Cornish. deavoured to drown thought by throwing herself into the present , and entering into their feelings of ... entered the breakfast room . " I suppose your long journey yesterday fatigued you . If you had sent word you should ...
Cornish. deavoured to drown thought by throwing herself into the present , and entering into their feelings of ... entered the breakfast room . " I suppose your long journey yesterday fatigued you . If you had sent word you should ...
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... entered her mind , and had it done so , she would have rejected it indignantly , and reproached herself for its involuntary entrance . Evelyn's thoughts upon marriage , when she did think about it , were simple and true . She did not ...
... entered her mind , and had it done so , she would have rejected it indignantly , and reproached herself for its involuntary entrance . Evelyn's thoughts upon marriage , when she did think about it , were simple and true . She did not ...
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... entered warmly into her delight and admiration of all that was going on . A few minutes after , when they had sauntered into the refreshment room , and Evelyn was reflect- ing that ice - creams were very nice things even with snow on ...
... entered warmly into her delight and admiration of all that was going on . A few minutes after , when they had sauntered into the refreshment room , and Evelyn was reflect- ing that ice - creams were very nice things even with snow on ...
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... entered into an eager discussion as to whom they should ask to join the party , and other minor details . Mr. Lyttleton , in whose mind was still rankling Evelyn's brief conversation with the youngest son of the Crayford attorney , and ...
... entered into an eager discussion as to whom they should ask to join the party , and other minor details . Mr. Lyttleton , in whose mind was still rankling Evelyn's brief conversation with the youngest son of the Crayford attorney , and ...
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amusement Annie asked Evelyn Augusta and Mary Bishop of Brechin bonnet Brent Cambridge Camden Society Captain Kynaston carriage Christian Church cloth colour comfort coner Crayford dance daughter dear mamma dearest delight dress duty Eaton Square Edgar Ethelstone Evelyn felt Evelyn thought Everley exclaimed Evelyn eyes face Fairy Bower Fcap feel flowers friends Georgina Georgy girl give glad hand happy Harriet Harry Haughton hear heard heart Holy Holy Communion hope kissed knew Lady Trevor laughed leave letter live look Lynwood Park Lyttleton married mind Miss Falconer morning morocco mother never nice papa parish pleasant pleased poor Prayers quiet Raymond Redbourn remarked replied Evelyn Rolph scarcely seemed Sir Charles sister smile sure talk tell thank things told tone voice W. F. Hook walk week wish wonder Wortley young
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Page 216 - Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen ; Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean. Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls of Time, Broken stairways, where the feet Stumble as they seek to climb. Build to-day, then, strong and sure, With a firm and ample base ; And ascending and secure Shall to-morrow find its place.
Page 474 - No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown / Responds unto his own.
Page 268 - He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes.
Page 336 - A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
Page 492 - Sweet is the smile of home ; the mutual look When hearts are of each other sure ; Sweet all the joys that crowd the household nook, The haunt of all affections pure...
Page 378 - If you have no power of giving: An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless, Kind words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless: The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All.
Page 455 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die.
Page 11 - Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou me on ! The night is dark and I am far from home; Lead thou me on ! Keep thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene; one step enough for me.