Retrospection: A TaleTaylor and Hessey, Fleet Street, 1821 - 230 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 21
... Thoroughgood , observing my sickly appearance , kindly invited me to spend a few days at the farm for the benefit of the air ; if , as she added , I could put up with their homely accommodations . This invitation was repeated so ...
... Thoroughgood , observing my sickly appearance , kindly invited me to spend a few days at the farm for the benefit of the air ; if , as she added , I could put up with their homely accommodations . This invitation was repeated so ...
Σελίδα 22
... Thorough- good , that you will make no kind of difference on my account ; " her look and manner plainly indicated that this cau- tion was superfluous : for aught I could perceive , nearly every thing went on in its usual course ...
... Thorough- good , that you will make no kind of difference on my account ; " her look and manner plainly indicated that this cau- tion was superfluous : for aught I could perceive , nearly every thing went on in its usual course ...
Σελίδα 23
... Thorough- good read a chapter in the Bible , and prayed without a book ! I was certain it was not repeated by rote , because , among other strange things which I had been unaccustomed to hear , he prayed for a blessing on my visit , and ...
... Thorough- good read a chapter in the Bible , and prayed without a book ! I was certain it was not repeated by rote , because , among other strange things which I had been unaccustomed to hear , he prayed for a blessing on my visit , and ...
Σελίδα 31
... Thoroughgood , " said I , laughing , " as I had some share in the mischief , I shall endeavour to repair it . " " That I do not desire , miss , " said she , as she still surveyed the broken pieces ; " indeed you cannot repair it ...
... Thoroughgood , " said I , laughing , " as I had some share in the mischief , I shall endeavour to repair it . " " That I do not desire , miss , " said she , as she still surveyed the broken pieces ; " indeed you cannot repair it ...
Σελίδα 32
... Thorough- good to appear pleased . And why ? They certainly were far more showy than her own , more showy than I should have chosen for myself ; but I imagined they would be the very things to astonish and delight her ; this idea ...
... Thorough- good to appear pleased . And why ? They certainly were far more showy than her own , more showy than I should have chosen for myself ; but I imagined they would be the very things to astonish and delight her ; this idea ...
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Σελίδα 136 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Σελίδα 192 - he who ruleth his spirit is greater than he who taketh a. city," the rigid discipline and government, to which Mr.