Claude Spencer, and Waddles1869 - 16 pages |
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... took it , but made no promise . Now , she asked , " Have you given me all ? ” Claude assured her he had . Mrs. Wallis next proceeded to put some of the things in her cupboard , turning the key upon them 20 Claude Spencer .
... took it , but made no promise . Now , she asked , " Have you given me all ? ” Claude assured her he had . Mrs. Wallis next proceeded to put some of the things in her cupboard , turning the key upon them 20 Claude Spencer .
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... took to reading the bible . " She even offered to go down stairs and fetch up one of Miss Winn's favourite novels and read : but no nothing would serve but the bible . After she had listened attentively to two chapters , she expressed ...
... took to reading the bible . " She even offered to go down stairs and fetch up one of Miss Winn's favourite novels and read : but no nothing would serve but the bible . After she had listened attentively to two chapters , she expressed ...
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... took to bothering her- self about the children . Claude was sent up . When he entered the sick - room , Miss Winn put out her thin arms , and drew him towards her saying- What made you think I did not know the road to heaven ? And how ...
... took to bothering her- self about the children . Claude was sent up . When he entered the sick - room , Miss Winn put out her thin arms , and drew him towards her saying- What made you think I did not know the road to heaven ? And how ...
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... took the knife , murmuring , " loves Ann dearly . " Then speaking up , " why do you love Ann ? " " Oh ! because she is so kind . " " And have not I and Mrs. Wallis been kind to you ? " The boy's face flushed very red now . He re- Claude ...
... took the knife , murmuring , " loves Ann dearly . " Then speaking up , " why do you love Ann ? " " Oh ! because she is so kind . " " And have not I and Mrs. Wallis been kind to you ? " The boy's face flushed very red now . He re- Claude ...
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... took from Claude , and this clasp - knife . " Mrs. Wallis rose to fetch the thimble , thinking her poor sister had certainly grown childish , to make such a simple request . Miss Winn thanked her , and then told her all 44 Claude Spencer .
... took from Claude , and this clasp - knife . " Mrs. Wallis rose to fetch the thimble , thinking her poor sister had certainly grown childish , to make such a simple request . Miss Winn thanked her , and then told her all 44 Claude Spencer .
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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.