The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 58
... looked at me with that innocent amazement which we sometimes see in amiable and unaffected chil- dren ; but I could not discover exactly what he thought of my eloquent oration . At length he replied , I don't quite understand you , aunt ...
... looked at me with that innocent amazement which we sometimes see in amiable and unaffected chil- dren ; but I could not discover exactly what he thought of my eloquent oration . At length he replied , I don't quite understand you , aunt ...
Page 61
... looked earnestly at me while I was re- peating this quotation , and then said , ' By Apollo , aunt Ellen , do you mean the sun ? ' 66 6 Yes , I said . Do you not know that Apollo was said by the ancients to have been the charioteer of ...
... looked earnestly at me while I was re- peating this quotation , and then said , ' By Apollo , aunt Ellen , do you mean the sun ? ' 66 6 Yes , I said . Do you not know that Apollo was said by the ancients to have been the charioteer of ...
Page 62
... looked at the child to see if he were conscious of his victory ; but , so far from that be- ing the case , it seemed as if he had already forgotten the subject of our discourse , for having picked up some pebbles , he was now making ...
... looked at the child to see if he were conscious of his victory ; but , so far from that be- ing the case , it seemed as if he had already forgotten the subject of our discourse , for having picked up some pebbles , he was now making ...
Page 63
... looked at me again with some curiosity , and then smiled ; but without answering my question he asked , Shall I call the Ondine , and hear if she will answer me ? ' and , without waiting my reply , he ex- claimed , in a loud voice ...
... looked at me again with some curiosity , and then smiled ; but without answering my question he asked , Shall I call the Ondine , and hear if she will answer me ? ' and , without waiting my reply , he ex- claimed , in a loud voice ...
Page 65
... looked at me with an arch expression , and then exclaimed , Now , aunt Ellen , I have found you out ; you are pretending not to know , that you may try me . ' And he laughed so heartily , that , had we been in the valley of the echo ...
... looked at me with an arch expression , and then exclaimed , Now , aunt Ellen , I have found you out ; you are pretending not to know , that you may try me . ' And he laughed so heartily , that , had we been in the valley of the echo ...
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