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... things ? " all the answer that could be obtained was , “ Do ' want t ' ' rouble an ' yer things . " . " And even Aunt Ailsey took the sulky girl's part . " She didn't want to trouble the things , she jes ' wanted to look at ' em ; she ...
... things ? " all the answer that could be obtained was , “ Do ' want t ' ' rouble an ' yer things . " . " And even Aunt Ailsey took the sulky girl's part . " She didn't want to trouble the things , she jes ' wanted to look at ' em ; she ...
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... thing one often perceived in house - servants , which may be accounted for in their strong power of imitation , and from being in contact with well - bred people all their lives . This man , " Uncle Pete , " never presumed on these things ...
... thing one often perceived in house - servants , which may be accounted for in their strong power of imitation , and from being in contact with well - bred people all their lives . This man , " Uncle Pete , " never presumed on these things ...
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... things happen . What do Mr. and Mrs. Quence say to such things ? " " Oh , dey giv ' m a good talkin ' to , both on ' em . But Phil he won't allow he's wrong . He'd marry Rose if Mealy ' d let him , but she ain't willin ' to give him up ...
... things happen . What do Mr. and Mrs. Quence say to such things ? " " Oh , dey giv ' m a good talkin ' to , both on ' em . But Phil he won't allow he's wrong . He'd marry Rose if Mealy ' d let him , but she ain't willin ' to give him up ...
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... things . " The paragraph stated that " another family of free negroes , at Charleston , had applied to be sold into slavery in order to avoid the hardships consequent on the panic , and depression in business . " " They know that they ...
... things . " The paragraph stated that " another family of free negroes , at Charleston , had applied to be sold into slavery in order to avoid the hardships consequent on the panic , and depression in business . " " They know that they ...
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... things upon it . Flora came as leisurely as a person walking in her sleep . Quick , Flora ! shut the door ! " She was not quick by any means , and gave the door a little push , the wind instantly dashing it open as if to tear it off its ...
... things upon it . Flora came as leisurely as a person walking in her sleep . Quick , Flora ! shut the door ! " She was not quick by any means , and gave the door a little push , the wind instantly dashing it open as if to tear it off its ...
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Page 42 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Page 40 - And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life. In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even ! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Page 414 - Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ; Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro...
Page 232 - Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement, that he once has breathed its air!
Page 476 - La pièce du jeune poète de quinze ans se terminait par ces vers : Moi, qui toujours fuyant les cités et les cours, De trois, lustres à peine ai vu finir le cours.
Page 252 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun. And by-and-by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Page 246 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest I will go; thy people shall be my people and thy God my God.
Page 166 - ... and if ever he meditate on power, go toss up thy baby to his brow, and bring back his thoughts into his heart by the music of thy discourse. Teach him to live unto God and unto thee ; and he will discover that women, like the plants in woods, derive their softness and tenderness from the shade.
Page 45 - He stated that there was a great deal to be Said on both sides...
Page 420 - A heroic Wallace, quartered on the scaffold, cannot hinder that his Scotland become, one day, a part of England ; but he does hinder that it become, on tyrannous, unfair terms, a part of it...