Christmas at Under-Tor: An American Christmas StoryMohun, Ebbs & Hough, 1864 - 47 oldal |
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8. oldal
... means of livelihood until his twenty - first year , and until he had been educated in the most thorough manner , mentally and phy- sically , for the career of a sailor . Of him , much to my mother's grief and anxiety , nothing had been ...
... means of livelihood until his twenty - first year , and until he had been educated in the most thorough manner , mentally and phy- sically , for the career of a sailor . Of him , much to my mother's grief and anxiety , nothing had been ...
11. oldal
... mean when he expressed that I more than admired Miss Titine . However , I turned it off with a laugh , and told him what a splendid Christ- mas time he was arranging for us . " Is that snow on your coat , uncle ? Yes ? Well that's fine ...
... mean when he expressed that I more than admired Miss Titine . However , I turned it off with a laugh , and told him what a splendid Christ- mas time he was arranging for us . " Is that snow on your coat , uncle ? Yes ? Well that's fine ...
44. oldal
... mean ? -the old gentleman whom uncle had admitted an hour ago to witness the performances . Lucy's stage manner was gone in an instant . She was evi- dently as much amazed as any of the audience . " Ah ! " said the old cracked voice ...
... mean ? -the old gentleman whom uncle had admitted an hour ago to witness the performances . Lucy's stage manner was gone in an instant . She was evi- dently as much amazed as any of the audience . " Ah ! " said the old cracked voice ...
4. oldal
... means " well knowing it's a In what way Miss Wozenham lower down on Wandering Christian and I shall hear no more the other side of the way reconciled it to her about it , indeed by this time I know most of the feelings as a lady ( which ...
... means " well knowing it's a In what way Miss Wozenham lower down on Wandering Christian and I shall hear no more the other side of the way reconciled it to her about it , indeed by this time I know most of the feelings as a lady ( which ...
10. oldal
... mean always carefully to keep in my lavender drawer as the first printed account of him . The more the day got on , the more I got distracted and the Major too and both of us made worse by the composed ways of the police though very ...
... mean always carefully to keep in my lavender drawer as the first printed account of him . The more the day got on , the more I got distracted and the Major too and both of us made worse by the composed ways of the police though very ...
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Christmas at Under-Tor: An American Christmas Story... - Primary Source Edition Clarence Gordon Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2013 |
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Adelaide asked Barford beautiful Benvenuto Cellini Beppo Bessy called child Christmas Christmas Eve Cloth Colonel Minot Cousin Gulie cried Crowley Castle dear dear boy Dewsnap doctor door Duke Earnest Ellen eyes face father fire gentleman George George Barnard girl gone Gran hand happy head heard heart horses Huffell JACOB ABBOTT Jemmy Jackman John Hardie Kate knew lady laughing Leah Lirriper Lirriper's Lodgers Lodgings look Madam Hawtrey Mary Mavor mind Miss Wozenham morning Morocco Mortiboy mother Mutual Admiration Society never night Nuttlebury Oscar parlours poor pretty respected friend round Sandham says the Major seemed servants Sir Mark sitting sleigh smile stairs story street Stuyvesant talk tell Theresa thing thought Titine told took turned Uncle Minot Under-Tor Victorine Victorine's voice waited Wellington boots window words young
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4. oldal - Major's occupying the parlours and from that hour to this the same and a most obliging^ Lodger and punctual in all respects except one' irregular which I need not particularly specify, but made up for by his being a protection and at all times ready to fill in the papers of the Assessed Taxes and Juries and that, and once collared a young man with the drawing-room clock under his...
8. oldal - I do assure you my dear that sometimes when I have taken a few winks in my place inside the coach and have come half awake by the flashing light of the fire and have heard that precious pet driving and the Major blowing up behind to have the change of horses ready when we got to the Inn, I have half believed we were on the old North Road that my poor Lirriper knew so well. Then to see that child and the Major both wrapped up getting down to warm their feet and going stamping about and having glasses...
1. oldal - I went round to the creditors and I says " Gentlemen I am acquainted with the fact that I am not answerable for my late husband's debts but I wish to pay them for I am his lawful wife and his good name is dear to me. I am going into the Lodgings gentlemen as a business and if I prosper every farthing that my late husband owed shall be paid for the sake of the love I bore him, by this right hand.
44. oldal - And did none of them ever grow older? " "No! Nobody ever grew older after that." ' " And did none of them ever die? " " O, no, no, no, Gran ! " exclaimed our dear boy, laying his cheek upon her breast, and drawing her closer to him.
24. oldal - I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree.