TantalusW. Heinemann, 1923 - 297 pàgines |
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Pàgina 171
... cretonne- covered sofa , and stretched his arms along the back , trying vainly to warm himself in an atmosphere he had loved . " Thelma , " his hostess was saying , " give your father that stool for his cup " ( a breakfast cup ...
... cretonne- covered sofa , and stretched his arms along the back , trying vainly to warm himself in an atmosphere he had loved . " Thelma , " his hostess was saying , " give your father that stool for his cup " ( a breakfast cup ...
Pàgina 213
... cretonne covering was worn to the colour of oak apples . The whole chair creaked horribly , but was comfortable , it produced , as from habit , a state of vacuity , nursed and hushed by the mouse - quiet room , so that resting there a ...
... cretonne covering was worn to the colour of oak apples . The whole chair creaked horribly , but was comfortable , it produced , as from habit , a state of vacuity , nursed and hushed by the mouse - quiet room , so that resting there a ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
answered asked aunt Bayswater began blancmange blue Book of Job Campion cheeks church Clapham Junction Claude Clutterbuck cold colour cretonne cried d'you Daniel felt Daniel saw dark dear door drawing-room Dunstan dwarf oak face father feeling flowers garden girl gone governess grey hair hand hard Hartake head heard heart Hilda hour hurried husband Hyssop Jennifer Jennifer's kissed knew ladies laughed lips looked Ma'mselle Mademoiselle Maggie Maggie's Margaret margarine Miss Cantyre mother never night once pale parish queer round seemed shone shouted sighed silence Simonne Simonne's sitting smell smile Snayle spirit staring stood suddenly talk tamarisk tell Thelma there's thin things thought Daniel Tilly tired to-morrow told trees Uncle vestry vicar vicarage voice waiting walked wallflowers wanted watch What's whispered wife window word Wuthering Heights yellow young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 128 - What reward shall I give unto the LORD: for all the benefits that he hath done unto me? 12 I will receive the cup of salvation: and call upon the Name of the LORD.
Pàgina 48 - I am cast upon a horrible desolate island, void of all hope of recovery. I am singled out and separated, as it were, from all the world, to be miserable.
Pàgina 42 - OF all the myriad moods of mind That through the soul come thronging, Which one was e'er so dear, so kind, So beautiful as Longing ? The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment.
Pàgina 6 - For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Pàgina 19 - tis never-ending day. Every spring the sweet young flowers Open bright and gay, Till the chilly autumn hours Wither them away. There's a land we have not seen Where the trees are always green.
Pàgina 89 - And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted. Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth which was crucified: he is risen : he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.
Pàgina 126 - Lord's Supper, for that they have not any visible sign or ceremony ordained of God. The Sacraments were not ordained of Christ to be gazed upon, or to be carried about, but that we should duly use them. And in such only as worthily receive the same, they have a wholesome effect or operation ; but they that receive them unworthily, purchase to themselves damnation, as St.
Pàgina 42 - Ready to be an angel bright, — 0 sweetly mournful pine. A little of thy merriment, Of thy sparkling, light content, Give me, my cheerful brook, That I may still be full of glee And gladsomeness, where'er I be, Though fickle fate hath prisoned me In some neglected nook. Ye have been very kind and good To me, since...
Pàgina 29 - She leaned her elbows on her knees and her face on her hands. "I don't think they knew I masturbated myself to sleep.
Pàgina 19 - All one body we. One in hope and doctrine, One in chari-tee...