Macmillan's Magazine, 36. köideMacmillan and Company, 1877 |
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... tell us to do some- thing- thing " I " I would not do something , " said Nello , " I would say , ' Old woman , do it yourself . " " " And do you know what would happen then , " said Lilias , severely , " whenever you opened your mouth ...
... tell us to do some- thing- thing " I " I would not do something , " said Nello , " I would say , ' Old woman , do it yourself . " " " And do you know what would happen then , " said Lilias , severely , " whenever you opened your mouth ...
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fairies tell us , " said Lilias ; " not per- haps because they have a right - for certainly it is different with papa- but because they would hurt us if we didn't ; and then if you are good and pick up the sticks , or draw the water ...
fairies tell us , " said Lilias ; " not per- haps because they have a right - for certainly it is different with papa- but because they would hurt us if we didn't ; and then if you are good and pick up the sticks , or draw the water ...
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... tell me what you mean . And about the foreigners and the numbers ? You are mysterious altogether . What do you mean ? — " " It isn't that I mean much - but I can't hold my tongue - not any longer , " said Miss Brown . " So far as I can ...
... tell me what you mean . And about the foreigners and the numbers ? You are mysterious altogether . What do you mean ? — " " It isn't that I mean much - but I can't hold my tongue - not any longer , " said Miss Brown . " So far as I can ...
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... tell him ? what has he to do with it ? We have left our subject altogether talking of Ran- dolph , who is quite apart from it . Let us go back to our sheep — our lambs in this case . done with them ? " What is to be " I will do what I ...
... tell him ? what has he to do with it ? We have left our subject altogether talking of Ran- dolph , who is quite apart from it . Let us go back to our sheep — our lambs in this case . done with them ? " What is to be " I will do what I ...
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... tell . " Then he made me read out of all the books , " said Lilias , her dark eyes shining ; " but Nello , because he was so little , one book was enough for him . " " But it was not a girl's book , " said Nello ; " it was only for ...
... tell . " Then he made me read out of all the books , " said Lilias , her dark eyes shining ; " but Nello , because he was so little , one book was enough for him . " " But it was not a girl's book , " said Nello ; " it was only for ...
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Page 380 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
Page 295 - They say, best men are moulded out of faults; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad: so may my husband.
Page 4 - I beseech you remember, it is an article 'of your church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be made known to you from the written word of God.
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Page 4 - Christian charity's sake, to admonish us of the same in writing ; and we, upon our honour and fidelity, do promise unto him satisfaction from the mouth of God, that is, from his holy scriptures, or else reformation of that which he shall prove to be amiss.
Page 375 - But see, his face is black and full of blood, His eye-balls further out than when he lived, Staring full ghastly like a strangled man; His hair uprear'd, his nostrils stretch'd with struggling; His hands abroad display'd, as one that grasp'd And tugg'd for life and was by strength subdued...