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Page 5
... rejoined Letty , with an in- jured air . " Well , I considered we were now good friends , and might dispense with formalities . And I can tell you I intend it shall be so , too , Letty . " " " " Perhaps I intend quite the reverse ...
... rejoined Letty , with an in- jured air . " Well , I considered we were now good friends , and might dispense with formalities . And I can tell you I intend it shall be so , too , Letty . " " " " Perhaps I intend quite the reverse ...
Page 20
... rejoined the artist . " Good evening . " " You are rather beat for ten miles more , " returned Mr. Rivers , with his kindly smile . " Let me offer you a night's lodging , and to- morrow you can start fresh . " The artist had often ...
... rejoined the artist . " Good evening . " " You are rather beat for ten miles more , " returned Mr. Rivers , with his kindly smile . " Let me offer you a night's lodging , and to- morrow you can start fresh . " The artist had often ...
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... rejoined Mr. Rivers ; " nor will we meddle with his affairs , but it is no slander to mention his name . ' " " " And what is his name , if it isn't Gran- by ? " said Harry Clayton . " It was formerly Byrne , " replied Mr. Rivers ...
... rejoined Mr. Rivers ; " nor will we meddle with his affairs , but it is no slander to mention his name . ' " " " And what is his name , if it isn't Gran- by ? " said Harry Clayton . " It was formerly Byrne , " replied Mr. Rivers ...
Page 30
... rejoined Mrs. Rivers . " We are to report of a man by what he does , not what he leaves undone . By their fruits ye shall know them ; and what are these but the works of our life ? Life is not to be given to vani- ties ; we are to take ...
... rejoined Mrs. Rivers . " We are to report of a man by what he does , not what he leaves undone . By their fruits ye shall know them ; and what are these but the works of our life ? Life is not to be given to vani- ties ; we are to take ...
Page 31
... you wish me to be taken , when it is too late to put me in with you ? " rejoined Letty , laying her hand on his head . " We can't be always together , you know , and you must begin to think of a time when THE PORTRAIT . 31.
... you wish me to be taken , when it is too late to put me in with you ? " rejoined Letty , laying her hand on his head . " We can't be always together , you know , and you must begin to think of a time when THE PORTRAIT . 31.
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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.