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Pagina 27
... had moved in what is called genteel society . Conse- quently , kind reader , your mind will revolt from the supposition that such anticipations could be connected in the minds of his family with his nightly return A YORKSHIRE TALE . 27.
... had moved in what is called genteel society . Conse- quently , kind reader , your mind will revolt from the supposition that such anticipations could be connected in the minds of his family with his nightly return A YORKSHIRE TALE . 27.
Pagina 36
... . Dent from the open door , and to find , look- ing after them with a bewildered air , the maid - servant Nelly , who had been called up to await their return . She only knew that " Master was lying ill at 36 FANNY LEE'S TESTIMONY :
... . Dent from the open door , and to find , look- ing after them with a bewildered air , the maid - servant Nelly , who had been called up to await their return . She only knew that " Master was lying ill at 36 FANNY LEE'S TESTIMONY :
Pagina 45
... called , advocated that , " Mary replied ; " but have you not heard of the better movement that is superseding the old one ? True temperance is total abstinence from all that can intoxicate , and the way A YORKSHIRE TALE . 45.
... called , advocated that , " Mary replied ; " but have you not heard of the better movement that is superseding the old one ? True temperance is total abstinence from all that can intoxicate , and the way A YORKSHIRE TALE . 45.
Pagina 52
... called Fair- field , at Newburn in Yorkshire . During the alterations and improvements he thought it necessary to make before residing upon it , his wife went to stay with her friends in Edinburgh . The two children , Laura and Frank ...
... called Fair- field , at Newburn in Yorkshire . During the alterations and improvements he thought it necessary to make before residing upon it , his wife went to stay with her friends in Edinburgh . The two children , Laura and Frank ...
Pagina 55
... called upon her neighbour to express the sincere sympathy she felt in her sorrow , and in the hope of inducing her to leave the strict seclusion to which she seemed to have devoted herself . The kind purpose was in some measure ...
... called upon her neighbour to express the sincere sympathy she felt in her sorrow , and in the hope of inducing her to leave the strict seclusion to which she seemed to have devoted herself . The kind purpose was in some measure ...
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abstinence anguish asked beauty believe better boys called cause child comfort Cottage darling dear Mary dearest death delight distress dreadful drink drunkard earnest Edinburgh Ellen evil exclaimed eyes face Fairfield Fanny father fear feel felt Frank Hamer Frederick Kelly gentle GERALD MASSEY girl glass grief hand happy Harry Mills heard heart hope husband intemperance intoxicated JOHN HEYWOOD Kelly kind knew lady Laura little Allie look Maister Lister Mary Lister Mary's matter mind misery Miss Lister mother mysen Nelly never Newburn night once passed perhaps pleasant pleasure poor present promise regarded replied Robert Turner seemed shewed society soon sorrow suffer sure Susan Susy sweet teetotal teetotaller tell temperance Temperance Band tender thing thought told tone took trembling truth Walter wife William Lister wine wish words Yorkshire young youth
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Pagina 79 - O God ! that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains ; that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts.
Pagina 132 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Pagina 356 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Pagina 38 - What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix?
Pagina 61 - Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words — health, peace, and competence. But health consists with temperance alone : And peace, O virtue ! peace is all thy own.
Pagina 143 - O madness, to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook ! Sams.
Pagina 110 - Beauty is my Love, Yet in her earnest face There's such a world of tenderness, She needs no other grace.
Pagina 132 - Men make resolves, and pass into decrees The motions of the mind! with how much ease, In such resolves, doth passion make a flaw, And bring to nothing what was raised to law! In empire young, scarce warm on Gotham's throne, The dangers and the sweets of...
Pagina 192 - Hail, social life ! into thy pleasing bounds Again I come to pay the common stock, My share of service, and, in glad return, To taste thy comforts, thy protected joys.
Pagina 324 - Good men have said That sometimes God leaves sinners to their sin,— He has left me to mine, and I am changed; My worst part is insurgent, and my will Is weak .and powerless as a trembling king When millions rise up hungry.