Everley [by miss Cornish].1855 |
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... fear , to returning to the home and friends that she had not seen for four years . And certainly there seemed much to make her anxious , for the training at Miss Templeman's had been very different to that , which , as far as she could ...
... fear , to returning to the home and friends that she had not seen for four years . And certainly there seemed much to make her anxious , for the training at Miss Templeman's had been very different to that , which , as far as she could ...
Page 9
... fears to that true sympathising friend , for she felt she had no right to canvass her re- lations , even to one so gentle and charitable . Since the first tearful evening , when sad hearts and home - sick thoughts had drawn the two ...
... fears to that true sympathising friend , for she felt she had no right to canvass her re- lations , even to one so gentle and charitable . Since the first tearful evening , when sad hearts and home - sick thoughts had drawn the two ...
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... " Evelyn rose in despair and retired to her own room , where she could read the " Christian Year " for the rest of the afternoon , without the fear of inter- ruption . CHAPTER IV . " Yes , that heartless chase Of EVERLEY . 43.
... " Evelyn rose in despair and retired to her own room , where she could read the " Christian Year " for the rest of the afternoon , without the fear of inter- ruption . CHAPTER IV . " Yes , that heartless chase Of EVERLEY . 43.
Page 45
... gave her a feeling of fear and insecurity ; a feeling such as a child might have , when seated for the first time on horseback , forced to ride over a rugged , uneven road , and not quite sure whether it knows how EVERLEY . 45.
... gave her a feeling of fear and insecurity ; a feeling such as a child might have , when seated for the first time on horseback , forced to ride over a rugged , uneven road , and not quite sure whether it knows how EVERLEY . 45.
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... fear . How much she would feel the loss of Georgina , and the want of her ever - ready affection and sym- pathy , she never could have imagined until taught by sad experience . She could not hope ever to find the same friend in Mary and ...
... fear . How much she would feel the loss of Georgina , and the want of her ever - ready affection and sym- pathy , she never could have imagined until taught by sad experience . She could not hope ever to find the same friend in Mary and ...
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Popular passages
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.