A Trip Home, with some home-spun yarnsSaunders, 1842 - 424 pages |
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demonstrating that your kind wishes came from the very bottom of your heart ? —No , that's not exactly the word ; for , if not in your case , surely in some others the horrid pale and greeny cheeks indicated that if the tongue failed to ...
demonstrating that your kind wishes came from the very bottom of your heart ? —No , that's not exactly the word ; for , if not in your case , surely in some others the horrid pale and greeny cheeks indicated that if the tongue failed to ...
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... hearts of some were , doubt- less , too full of the thoughts of those they were leaving behind to do justice to the viands ; the hearts of others were full of , -their owners knew not what , but so full that they seemed like to burst ...
... hearts of some were , doubt- less , too full of the thoughts of those they were leaving behind to do justice to the viands ; the hearts of others were full of , -their owners knew not what , but so full that they seemed like to burst ...
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... hearts that he might shew them the greatness of his works . He gave them to glory in his marvellous acts that they might declare his works with understanding . " * But I must not now attempt a ninth Bridgewater Treatise , the eight ...
... hearts that he might shew them the greatness of his works . He gave them to glory in his marvellous acts that they might declare his works with understanding . " * But I must not now attempt a ninth Bridgewater Treatise , the eight ...
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... heart sick . " This is a dismal picture : take its opposite , and enjoy with me the delight of seeing the horizon astern assuming a deeper blue watch that welcome line extending it- self on each side , and coming up with you apace ...
... heart sick . " This is a dismal picture : take its opposite , and enjoy with me the delight of seeing the horizon astern assuming a deeper blue watch that welcome line extending it- self on each side , and coming up with you apace ...
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... heart ! why , my man , if you can't steer a ship better than that , you'd better give it up altogether , and let me send for another hand . " Why , sir , for the matter o'that " - - “ Don't answer me , sir ; but keep 34 LETTER I.
... heart ! why , my man , if you can't steer a ship better than that , you'd better give it up altogether , and let me send for another hand . " Why , sir , for the matter o'that " - - “ Don't answer me , sir ; but keep 34 LETTER I.
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