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Page 278
... Tanner by name , he was from the West Riding , a musical county , as some of my readers may know . The adventure of the jacket , which began , by no means ended his acquaintance with Clara . Being a ganger , he was not , as so many of ...
... Tanner by name , he was from the West Riding , a musical county , as some of my readers may know . The adventure of the jacket , which began , by no means ended his acquaintance with Clara . Being a ganger , he was not , as so many of ...
Page 279
... Tanner was one of those men who countersign their own pass- ports . He was a shrewd pleasant - spoken man , not without dry humour and keen observation . He had seen a good deal of the country in his industrial cam- paigns , and not a ...
... Tanner was one of those men who countersign their own pass- ports . He was a shrewd pleasant - spoken man , not without dry humour and keen observation . He had seen a good deal of the country in his industrial cam- paigns , and not a ...
Page 280
... Tanner , to the party at work on the Wymerton cutting . They were about fifty . On the appointed evening they marched up in order , with the overlooker , timekeeper , and gangers . More of them than might have been expected appeared in ...
... Tanner , to the party at work on the Wymerton cutting . They were about fifty . On the appointed evening they marched up in order , with the overlooker , timekeeper , and gangers . More of them than might have been expected appeared in ...
Page 281
Richard Seymour Conway Chermside. appreciate Clara's performances as Mr. Tanner did , and , consequently , secured the services of a brass band from a neighbouring town . The rousing strains of that powerful orchestra were much approved ...
Richard Seymour Conway Chermside. appreciate Clara's performances as Mr. Tanner did , and , consequently , secured the services of a brass band from a neighbouring town . The rousing strains of that powerful orchestra were much approved ...
Page 283
... Tanner in returning thanks on the men's behalf , and proposing the health of the " yoong lady . " Two days after , there was an unexpected arrival at Wymerton . The old Maestro made his appearance , and met with a hearty welcome , he ...
... Tanner in returning thanks on the men's behalf , and proposing the health of the " yoong lady . " Two days after , there was an unexpected arrival at Wymerton . The old Maestro made his appearance , and met with a hearty welcome , he ...
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Page 76 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the Lord : and his wonders in the deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth : which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Page 280 - But though he refused to talk of it to the butler, and though it was some time before he could make up his mind to talk of it at all, he could not refrain himself, and at last let Clara know herself the impression her music had made on him. " I would gi