Philip Paternoster, by an ex-Puseyite [C.M. Davies]. |
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... Katie Franklyn , in mundane appellation - was of this latter order . Scarcely would the pen of the historian do that sisterly young lady injustice if it set her down as ' skittish . ' - " Katie had run her round of balls , and operas 46 ...
... Katie Franklyn , in mundane appellation - was of this latter order . Scarcely would the pen of the historian do that sisterly young lady injustice if it set her down as ' skittish . ' - " Katie had run her round of balls , and operas 46 ...
Page 48
... Katie Franklyn , at one fell swoop , sepa- rated herself from social dissipations ; but it was only to drain the more intoxicating draughts of religious excitement . She went the round of exciting services ; she was great in the knick ...
... Katie Franklyn , at one fell swoop , sepa- rated herself from social dissipations ; but it was only to drain the more intoxicating draughts of religious excitement . She went the round of exciting services ; she was great in the knick ...
Page 53
... Katie's cousin and former flame Ned Franklyn , of whom we were going to say - more hereafter ; but when one has said he had been an officer of cavalry , until he sold out mysteriously ; after which he went through the various downward ...
... Katie's cousin and former flame Ned Franklyn , of whom we were going to say - more hereafter ; but when one has said he had been an officer of cavalry , until he sold out mysteriously ; after which he went through the various downward ...
Page 58
... Katie Franklyn , with a chorister or two to look like acolytes . And the whole thing is over , except that Philip is singing , on a very high note , an address to the newly married , of which Ned only catches the concluding exhortation ...
... Katie Franklyn , with a chorister or two to look like acolytes . And the whole thing is over , except that Philip is singing , on a very high note , an address to the newly married , of which Ned only catches the concluding exhortation ...
Page 72
... Katie and Henriette - who had still stuck leech - like to him - and Ned Franklyn , he frittered morn- ings or danced away evenings . What leisure , then , to think ? With his love of ceremonial developed as it was in his luxurious ...
... Katie and Henriette - who had still stuck leech - like to him - and Ned Franklyn , he frittered morn- ings or danced away evenings . What leisure , then , to think ? With his love of ceremonial developed as it was in his luxurious ...
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Page 110 - WHY should we faint and fear to live alone, Since all alone, so Heaven has will'd, we die", Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own, Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh...
Page 190 - All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience ! And, as she pressed once more the lifeless head to her bosom, Meekly she bowed her own, and murmured,
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