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... coming - up of a good many new- fangled things , but I never heard a lady say grace aloud before . Not but that it seems right and proper enough among women - but I cannot conceive what would make her do it before a tableful of men ...
... coming - up of a good many new- fangled things , but I never heard a lady say grace aloud before . Not but that it seems right and proper enough among women - but I cannot conceive what would make her do it before a tableful of men ...
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... coming , A meek - faced woman immediately came forward , and received me with a gentle ease of manner that would not have been out of keeping with far more sumptuous sur roundings . Plainly , her soul's education had begun in some place ...
... coming , A meek - faced woman immediately came forward , and received me with a gentle ease of manner that would not have been out of keeping with far more sumptuous sur roundings . Plainly , her soul's education had begun in some place ...
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... coming here to - night , whatever was your object , or your motive . It is more than we expected from a city - bred lady - or deserved , " he added , with an affectation of humility that was haugh- tier than any outspoken pride . " But ...
... coming here to - night , whatever was your object , or your motive . It is more than we expected from a city - bred lady - or deserved , " he added , with an affectation of humility that was haugh- tier than any outspoken pride . " But ...
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... coming along bravely ; " and went on tiptoe back to his post . The slow moments crept on for an hour . The sick girl turned her head restlessly on her pillow , the clock ticked noisily , the firelight gleamed and flickered on the walls ...
... coming along bravely ; " and went on tiptoe back to his post . The slow moments crept on for an hour . The sick girl turned her head restlessly on her pillow , the clock ticked noisily , the firelight gleamed and flickered on the walls ...
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... coming , sure , " he said with deep gravity . " I'll call her mother . " Maggie caught the tone of his whisper , though not thẻ words , and opened terror - stricken eyes upon us . " Am I going to die ? " she gasped . I am no mystic nor ...
... coming , sure , " he said with deep gravity . " I'll call her mother . " Maggie caught the tone of his whisper , though not thẻ words , and opened terror - stricken eyes upon us . " Am I going to die ? " she gasped . I am no mystic nor ...
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Page 191 - A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine.
Page 443 - My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee : in a barren and dry land where no water is.
Page 138 - Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; but the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark...
Page 15 - ... took care of him. And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee. Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbor unto him that fell among the thieves? And he said, He that showed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.