The Ladies' CompanionBradbury and Evans, 1863 - Women's periodicals, English |
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Page 7
... Miss Lindsay was six feet high . and goblin tale - heard of the " hideous spells in Skye's lone isle " -heard of the " gliding ghosts unbodied troop " over watery strath or quaggy moss - heard of the Kelpie's wrath , and a hun- dred ...
... Miss Lindsay was six feet high . and goblin tale - heard of the " hideous spells in Skye's lone isle " -heard of the " gliding ghosts unbodied troop " over watery strath or quaggy moss - heard of the Kelpie's wrath , and a hun- dred ...
Page 12
... miss them as necessary to our daily welfare . If you , in possession of compe- tence - nay , affluence , can so ill bear the occa- sional brambles incident to your human condi- tion , think what it must be to toil in unthank- ful paths ...
... miss them as necessary to our daily welfare . If you , in possession of compe- tence - nay , affluence , can so ill bear the occa- sional brambles incident to your human condi- tion , think what it must be to toil in unthank- ful paths ...
Page 31
... miss them yet ! " - firing after him with an oath . The pistol missed , flashed in the pan . " Wet ! " dashing it on the ground . " Fire , Gaunt ! -quick ! " The man looked round ; he ran lamely — a thick , burly figure , a haggard face ...
... miss them yet ! " - firing after him with an oath . The pistol missed , flashed in the pan . " Wet ! " dashing it on the ground . " Fire , Gaunt ! -quick ! " The man looked round ; he ran lamely — a thick , burly figure , a haggard face ...
Page 45
... Miss Stafford of her brother ; " Mrs. Miles was telling me , only yes- terday , that a little grandchild of her's had met with such kindness when an in - patient there , and I do not remember having ever before heard of the Institution ...
... Miss Stafford of her brother ; " Mrs. Miles was telling me , only yes- terday , that a little grandchild of her's had met with such kindness when an in - patient there , and I do not remember having ever before heard of the Institution ...
Page 46
... Miss Edwards has taken the outline of the " Story of Cer- vantes " from Roscoe's life of him , and has filled it up in her own charming way , weaving gether the fragmentary events in which the Spanish student , soldier , poet , and ...
... Miss Edwards has taken the outline of the " Story of Cer- vantes " from Roscoe's life of him , and has filled it up in her own charming way , weaving gether the fragmentary events in which the Spanish student , soldier , poet , and ...
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