The Burgomaster's Family: Or, Weal and Woe in a Little WorldScribner, Armstrong & Company, 1873 - 195 Seiten |
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... THE INTERVIEW AT THE " SOLLINGEN X. A GENEROUS STRUGGLE , IN WHICH LOVE TRIUMPHS XI . A WAVERING HEART .. " " ARMS 171 76 XXIII . GOOD - BYE FOR EVER .. 183 86 XXIV . CONCLUSION . 189 THE BURGOMASTER'S FAMILY . CHAPTER I. THE JOURNEY HOME .
... THE INTERVIEW AT THE " SOLLINGEN X. A GENEROUS STRUGGLE , IN WHICH LOVE TRIUMPHS XI . A WAVERING HEART .. " " ARMS 171 76 XXIII . GOOD - BYE FOR EVER .. 183 86 XXIV . CONCLUSION . 189 THE BURGOMASTER'S FAMILY . CHAPTER I. THE JOURNEY HOME .
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... heart , months , she acts as bonne to the children , she could dedicate her life to the care and while husband and wife are making a tour education of her favorite niece ; and among the mountains in Switzerland ( after when at last she ...
... heart , months , she acts as bonne to the children , she could dedicate her life to the care and while husband and wife are making a tour education of her favorite niece ; and among the mountains in Switzerland ( after when at last she ...
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... heart overflowing with happiness . All her life she had so loved that brother . Six years older than herself , Otto had a protective tenderness for his little sister- " the child , " as he called her , whom his mother had confided to ...
... heart overflowing with happiness . All her life she had so loved that brother . Six years older than herself , Otto had a protective tenderness for his little sister- " the child , " as he called her , whom his mother had confided to ...
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... heart , dear Otto ! " he said- " I have already been back some weeks . My ship came home unexpectedly before my time was out . " He now stood aside to let Otto and Emmy pass , and turning back he walked on with them by Emmy's side ...
... heart , dear Otto ! " he said- " I have already been back some weeks . My ship came home unexpectedly before my time was out . " He now stood aside to let Otto and Emmy pass , and turning back he walked on with them by Emmy's side ...
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... heart is full ; each has of the passage , took Emmy's hand under a thousand things to ask and to say , and his arm , and entered with her . yet on both sides a certain timidity is felt It was a large room with glass doors which makes ...
... heart is full ; each has of the passage , took Emmy's hand under a thousand things to ask and to say , and his arm , and entered with her . yet on both sides a certain timidity is felt It was a large room with glass doors which makes ...
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The Burgomaster's Family: Or Weal and Woe in a Little World (Classic Reprint) Christine Muller Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance Amsterdam answer Arnheim Arnold asked aunt Beckley Brummen Bruno Eversberg Burgomaster Welters calm Celine Celine's chair cheeks child cold countenance counting-house Cousin Emmy dark daughter dear death Dilburg door dress Elizabeth Emmy Emmy's emotion entered expression eyes face father fear feeling felt foundry Friesland gave Geele give hand happy head heart hope hour husband Javanese kiss knew lady laugh letter lingen lips look mamma marriage married Mary matter mind Miss Potter Montpellier morning mother Muller never once Otto Welters Otto's painful pale papa passed passion recollection round seemed Seyna silence sitting Siword Hiddema smile Sollingen sorrow speak spoke Stein Stellenburg stood strange tears tell things thought tion tone took town turbed up-stairs uttered voice walked whilst whole wife William de Graaff wish words young
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Seite 4 - L'homme est un apprenti, la douleur est son maître, Et nul ne se connaît tant qu'il n'a pas souffert. C'est une dure loi, mais une loi suprême, Vieille comme le monde et la fatalité, Qu'il nous faut du malheur recevoir le baptême, Et qu'à ce triste prix tout doit être acheté.
Seite 179 - Bruno's marriage, and of the finding of the letters on her wedding-day. . . . He did not interrupt her. He let her tell him all, but his countenance was pale and rigid, and he held his teeth fast set, as if a struggle was going on within him, to which he did not venture to give the smallest expression. When Emmy had finished, he gently released her from his arms and made her sit by him. He then got up and walked up and down the room two or three times in silence, till he came and stood before her,...
Seite 179 - It was one of those warm, sunny September days with the fresh bracing air which distinguish autumn. The height of the season was over for Sollingen. Most of the visitors of the hotel had gone to their homes, and the few families still remaining there were on the point of leaving, and were enjoying the autumn afternoon, drinking their coffee in the broad verandah which extended along the front of the house. Siword walked slowly along the verandah, and as he bowed to the visitors he cast a long, searching...