Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 24
terrible shriek , that the frock and the needle both dropped from Elizabeth's hand . 6 Nothing the matter ! nothing at all the matter , ' cried Arthur , running in from the yard ; but the screaming con- tinued . ' Where is Rose ? ' said ...
terrible shriek , that the frock and the needle both dropped from Elizabeth's hand . 6 Nothing the matter ! nothing at all the matter , ' cried Arthur , running in from the yard ; but the screaming con- tinued . ' Where is Rose ? ' said ...
Σελίδα 28
... hands ; for the little girl herself had exercises , and an hour's practising to do in the afternoon ; and if Elizabeth had not worked hard , it would not have been finished . ' Now a bit of tape for the pocket - hole , and a bobbin to ...
... hands ; for the little girl herself had exercises , and an hour's practising to do in the afternoon ; and if Elizabeth had not worked hard , it would not have been finished . ' Now a bit of tape for the pocket - hole , and a bobbin to ...
Σελίδα 32
... hand , was looking out of the door . ' Here's a young lady , mother , ' said she , ' but it is not the right one . ' Elizabeth laughed and uncovered her bundle ; the mother came forward and curtsyed , and was ashamed that any lady ...
... hand , was looking out of the door . ' Here's a young lady , mother , ' said she , ' but it is not the right one . ' Elizabeth laughed and uncovered her bundle ; the mother came forward and curtsyed , and was ashamed that any lady ...
Σελίδα 33
... hands at once , and put on her new clothes at home . The childer don't understand , but they will be cuter when they have been at their learning , ' said Mrs Rye ; go , Peg , with that lady , and mind you be at school in time , and ...
... hands at once , and put on her new clothes at home . The childer don't understand , but they will be cuter when they have been at their learning , ' said Mrs Rye ; go , Peg , with that lady , and mind you be at school in time , and ...
Σελίδα 45
... while for some time to eat her dinner with one hand , that she might hold the glass with the other ; but a look from Elizabeth reminded her of her good intentions , and she slowly un- clasped the COUSIN ELIZABETH . 45.
... while for some time to eat her dinner with one hand , that she might hold the glass with the other ; but a look from Elizabeth reminded her of her good intentions , and she slowly un- clasped the COUSIN ELIZABETH . 45.
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abeth afraid aunt barley water beautiful believe bella beth better better tomorrow black draught Black Sea Brookside Buxton called Charles clever clock cotton cousin Elizabeth cried cross dare say dear Dobson Eliz Eliza Epictetus eyes feel fetch Frederic frill frock give Godhart gone guinea fowl happy hear heard kind lady laughing lessons little girl Livy look mamma say maps matter mean mind Miss Arabella Miss Hervey monsoon morning mother never night nosegay obstinate Olympic games pains Panton papa and mamma Peggy Rye pendulum phleum pratense pleasure poor little quaker remember replied Arabella Rose and Arthur round Samson Scientific Dialogues Sir Isaac Newton speak stay story suppose sure swinging talk tell thing thought thur tired told tomorrow Turkey turn walk whey wind wish wonder words wrong
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Σελίδα 179 - I wish you would not use that ugly word; besides, it is not all sham." ' " If you mean kindness, or any thing real, it is one thing," said Charles; " but where is the kindness in taking off one's hat, or getting up when a stranger comes into the room ? What good can it do him ? " ' " I suppose he would feel uncomfortable if you did not...
Σελίδα 180 - " Yes ; Mr. Fyley is very glad to do any thing for one, but then he is not polite. He contradicts mamma so, sometimes when she is ill, that it makes her much worse, (mamma says so herself;) and he says such odd things. No, Charles, you cannot call Mr. Fyley polite." ' " I did not call him polite," said Charles, laughing, " I called Mr. Porceum polite." ' " Mr. Porceum is very formal, but he does not care whether he gives pain or not; do not you remember — ? " ' " Yes, I remember very well," said...
Σελίδα 30 - ... the more she thought of it the more she was convinced that the power of the human voice had never been realized.
Σελίδα 178 - ... Because I have heard her say, she should not wish any of us to be much with Mr. Fyley, and particularly not Arthur, because he would be the most likely to catch his odd ways." ' " He is very good and very clever," said Charles ; " I wish mamma would not be so particular about politeness, and all that sham stuff." ' " Sham stuff! " repeated Arabella, with a look of horror. " What would mamma say if she heard you ? but you are only joking, for you are polite yourself sometimes, and you like polite...