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Page 32
... consider that a very reasonable proceeding ? " said Harry , bend- ing over him , with an arch look at Letty . Her eye met his , and she saw his face light up , but did not perceive the effect was pro- duced by her own . " The going away ...
... consider that a very reasonable proceeding ? " said Harry , bend- ing over him , with an arch look at Letty . Her eye met his , and she saw his face light up , but did not perceive the effect was pro- duced by her own . " The going away ...
Page 74
... consider about my mates , too , as well as myself , and I don't want to lead them into a scrape . I can speak for Balders and Jem Stone ; they'll do as I do , but Jem has a long family , thirteen of ' em . I believe you wouldn't have us ...
... consider about my mates , too , as well as myself , and I don't want to lead them into a scrape . I can speak for Balders and Jem Stone ; they'll do as I do , but Jem has a long family , thirteen of ' em . I believe you wouldn't have us ...
Page 77
... consider it isn't a subject for jesting , " resumed Ralph , " and that gives the reply without my pressing you with the question . It also releases me from a diffi- cult position . " This assertion might have raised a diffi- culty for ...
... consider it isn't a subject for jesting , " resumed Ralph , " and that gives the reply without my pressing you with the question . It also releases me from a diffi- cult position . " This assertion might have raised a diffi- culty for ...
Page 95
... considering that Ralph went to church in- stead of chapel , and never quoted Scripture . But Bradley felt no trust in the unconverted , and he reflected that Ralph was young , that Letty was but too charming , and that frail youth ...
... considering that Ralph went to church in- stead of chapel , and never quoted Scripture . But Bradley felt no trust in the unconverted , and he reflected that Ralph was young , that Letty was but too charming , and that frail youth ...
Page 133
... consider , not only whether the scheme was practicable , but whether it might not be deemed felonious . He had before felt a misgiving which prompted him to send a statement of the case to a legal friend , and he now resolved , at least ...
... consider , not only whether the scheme was practicable , but whether it might not be deemed felonious . He had before felt a misgiving which prompted him to send a statement of the case to a legal friend , and he now resolved , at least ...
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Page 22 - O gentlemen, the time of life is short ! To spend that shortness basely were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour.
Page 8 - And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt: 30.