Claude Spencer, and Waddles1869 - 16 pages |
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... termed it . After all arrangements had been concluded , Mr. Spencer rose to take leave ; and a feeling of profound sadness stole over him , as he thought of his lost wife , and all the happy hours 12 Claude Spencer .
... termed it . After all arrangements had been concluded , Mr. Spencer rose to take leave ; and a feeling of profound sadness stole over him , as he thought of his lost wife , and all the happy hours 12 Claude Spencer .
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Mrs. F. Marshall Ward. of his lost wife , and all the happy hours they had spent together with the little ones . She always had some funny little speech of one or the other to relate to him . And how different the room looked , with here ...
Mrs. F. Marshall Ward. of his lost wife , and all the happy hours they had spent together with the little ones . She always had some funny little speech of one or the other to relate to him . And how different the room looked , with here ...
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... happy when they found he was really gone . " So resolutely shutting his ears , and heart to their passionate entreaties , to be " taken home , " he jumped into his carriage , and drove off at a rapid rate . As soon as the sound of the ...
... happy when they found he was really gone . " So resolutely shutting his ears , and heart to their passionate entreaties , to be " taken home , " he jumped into his carriage , and drove off at a rapid rate . As soon as the sound of the ...
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... in those happy dreams of the dear old home , with the loved form of that kind mother sitting in her low chair , singing to them the little hymns they loved so well . 佰佰 CHAPTER VI . " Oh ! hear me 30 Claude Spencer .
... in those happy dreams of the dear old home , with the loved form of that kind mother sitting in her low chair , singing to them the little hymns they loved so well . 佰佰 CHAPTER VI . " Oh ! hear me 30 Claude Spencer .
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... happy , for their mamma and papa were coming to see them . " Hand in hand they entered the room , but a look of bitter disappointment settled on each face , when they saw the pretty lady who was introduced to them as mamma . “ Come ...
... happy , for their mamma and papa were coming to see them . " Hand in hand they entered the room , but a look of bitter disappointment settled on each face , when they saw the pretty lady who was introduced to them as mamma . “ Come ...
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Page 3 - And he look'd at her and said, " Bring the dress and put it on her, That she wore when she was wed.
Page 50 - Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses!
Page 47 - If I am right, Thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way.
Page 23 - BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet.
Page 10 - And shouted but once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?" While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They...
Page 58 - Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement.
Page 23 - Their graves are severed, far and wide, By mount, and stream, and sea. The same fond mother bent at night O'er each fair sleeping brow ; She had each folded flower in sight — Where are those dreamers now...
Page 60 - Gently the passing spirit fled, Sustained by grace divine ; Oh ! may such grace on me be shed, And make my end like thine.