Queechy, by Elizabeth Wetherell. Complete ed |
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... seemed to say that she was one too many in the company . But she could not help catching a few bits of the conversation , and a few bits were generally enough for Fleda's wit to work upon ; she had a singular knack at putting loose ends ...
... seemed to say that she was one too many in the company . But she could not help catching a few bits of the conversation , and a few bits were generally enough for Fleda's wit to work upon ; she had a singular knack at putting loose ends ...
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... seemed to think it might be , and her grandfather seemed to think it must . Leave the old house ! But where would he go ? Son or daughter he had none left ; resources he could have none , or this need not happen . Work he could not ; be ...
... seemed to think it might be , and her grandfather seemed to think it must . Leave the old house ! But where would he go ? Son or daughter he had none left ; resources he could have none , or this need not happen . Work he could not ; be ...
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... seemed to be busied in cutting as large a quantity as possible of the rich shining leaves and bright berries . Her grandfather's kindness and her effort to meet it had wrung her heart ; she hardly knew what she was doing , as she cut ...
... seemed to be busied in cutting as large a quantity as possible of the rich shining leaves and bright berries . Her grandfather's kindness and her effort to meet it had wrung her heart ; she hardly knew what she was doing , as she cut ...
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... seemed to welcome her home and bid her dismiss fear ; the kettle singing on its accustomed hook looked as if quietly ridiculing the idea that they could be parted company ; her grandfather was in his cushioned chair at the corner of the ...
... seemed to welcome her home and bid her dismiss fear ; the kettle singing on its accustomed hook looked as if quietly ridiculing the idea that they could be parted company ; her grandfather was in his cushioned chair at the corner of the ...
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... seemed an amiable kind of man . But no one would ever have thought of looking at him , no more than at a shadow , when your father was by . " The diversion took effect on Fleda herself now . She looked up pleased . " You remember your ...
... seemed an amiable kind of man . But no one would ever have thought of looking at him , no more than at a shadow , when your father was by . " The diversion took effect on Fleda herself now . She looked up pleased . " You remember your ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
afraid ain't answer aunt Lucy aunt Miriam Barby beautiful BEETON'S better bright eyes Carleton Charlton child colour Constance Cynthy dear Fleda Didenhover doctor door Douglass Earl Douglass Elfie Evelyn everything face feeling fire Fleda laughing Fleda looked Fleda sat Fleda smiling Fleda's eyes Florence gave gentle gentleman give glad grandpa grave ground guess half hand happy head heart heerd hope Hugh Hugh's kind kiss knew lady little Fleda ma'am mamma mind minute Miss Fleda Miss Ringgan Montepoole morning mother never Olmney Philetus pleasant pleasure Plumfield Quackenboss Queechy quiet quietly rest rose Rossitur seemed Seth shewed silent speak Stackpole stood suppose sure sweet talk tears tell things Thorn thought to-morrow tone took trees uncle Orrin uncle Rolf voice walked wish words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 303 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth : unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Seite 496 - He shall cover thee with his feathers and under his wings shall thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Seite 559 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn; Happiest of all is that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Seite 581 - Four Hundred English Poets are represented in this Volume. A separate collection of American Poems, with Biographies, is added to these. Thus, in one book, a view of the Growth and Changes of the English Language^ as seen in its Highest Developments, is possible. Not less than a Thousand Volumes have been examined in order to form a selection worthy to receive respect and regard from all Lovers of the Divine Art of Poesy.
Seite 278 - A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Seite 42 - Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. 36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Seite 112 - The birds without barn Or storehouse are fed, From them let us learn , To trust for our bread : His saints what is fitting. Shall ne'er be denied, So long as 'tis written, The LORD will provide.
Seite 320 - With your leave, sir, an there were no more men living upon the face of the earth, I should not fancy him, by St. George ! Mat.
Seite 498 - Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.