Proverb StoriesRoberts Brothers, 1882 - 285 עמודים |
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עמוד 7
... poor , and every penny had to be counted . There were plenty of neighbors to gossip and criticise , and plenty of friends to make disagreeable remarks on any unusual extrava- gance . Pris saw things with the prudent eyes of thirty , but ...
... poor , and every penny had to be counted . There were plenty of neighbors to gossip and criticise , and plenty of friends to make disagreeable remarks on any unusual extrava- gance . Pris saw things with the prudent eyes of thirty , but ...
עמוד 26
... poor Mrs. Snow sighed dolefully , as she glanced about the dingy room and pretty Mary turning her faded gown for the second time . " If Aunt Kipp would give us the money she is al- ways talking about , instead of waiting till she dies ...
... poor Mrs. Snow sighed dolefully , as she glanced about the dingy room and pretty Mary turning her faded gown for the second time . " If Aunt Kipp would give us the money she is al- ways talking about , instead of waiting till she dies ...
עמוד 28
... poor as a little rat all the days of your life , " said Polly , warningly . " I don't want her old money , and I'll tell her so if she bothers me about it . I shall go into business with Van and take care of the whole lot ; so don't you ...
... poor as a little rat all the days of your life , " said Polly , warningly . " I don't want her old money , and I'll tell her so if she bothers me about it . I shall go into business with Van and take care of the whole lot ; so don't you ...
עמוד 35
... poor relations to go and " nip their own noses off , " as she elegantly ex- pressed it . It was a party of pleasure that just suited . her , for all the fun was on her side . She grew affable at once , was quite pressing in her ...
... poor relations to go and " nip their own noses off , " as she elegantly ex- pressed it . It was a party of pleasure that just suited . her , for all the fun was on her side . She grew affable at once , was quite pressing in her ...
עמוד 36
... poor little prospects , and Toady was goaded to desperation . " I'll give her a regular shaking up ; it'll make her hold her tongue and do her good , " he said to himself , as a stony hill sloped temptingly before him . A sly chuck ...
... poor little prospects , and Toady was goaded to desperation . " I'll give her a regular shaking up ; it'll make her hold her tongue and do her good , " he said to himself , as a stony hill sloped temptingly before him . A sly chuck ...
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עמוד 15 - What I did and what I saw. By LM D'ALBERTIS, Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Honorary Member and Gold Medallist of the IRGS, CMZS, &c., &c. In 2 vols., demy 8vo, cloth extra, with Maps, Coloured Plates, and numerous very fine Woodcut Illustrations, 42*.
עמוד 271 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
עמוד 1 - Butler ( WF) The Great Lone Land; an Account of the Red River Expedition, 1869-70. With Illustrations and Map. Fifth and Cheaper Edition, crown 8vo, cloth extra, Js. 6d. The Wild North Land; the Story of a Winter Journey with Dogs across Northern North America. Demy 8vo, cloth, with numerous Woodcuts and a Map, 4th Edition, l8s.
עמוד 2 - ... Churchyard. Keat's Eve of St. Agnes. Milton's L' Allegro. Poetry of Nature. Harrison Weir. Rogers' (Sam.) Pleasures of Memory. Shakespeare's Songs and Sonnets. Tennyson's May Queen. Elizabethan Poets. Wordsworth's Pastoral Poems. " Such works are a glorious beatification for a poet.
עמוד 7 - ... The chapters are so lively in themselves, so mingled with shrewd views of human nature, so full of illustrative anecdotes, that the reader cannot fail to be amused.
עמוד 285 - Round Table. With Biographical Introduction. The Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend. By Sir THOMAS BROWNE, Knt. Ballad Poetry of the Affections. By ROBERT BUCHANAN. Coleridge's Christabel, and other Imaginative Poems. With Preface by ALGERNON C. SWINBURNE. Lord Chesterfield's Letters, Sentences and Maxims.
עמוד 19 - By JULES SANDEAU. Illustrated. 2. Little Women. By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. 3. Little Women Wedded. Forming a Sequel to "Little Women.
עמוד 19 - Undine, and the Two Captains. By Baron DE LA MOTTE FOUQUE. A New Translation by FE BUNNETT. Illustrated. 10. Draxy Miller's Dowry, and the Elder's Wife. By SAXE HOLM. 11. The Four Gold Pieces. By Madame GouRAUD. Numerous Illustrations. 12. Work. A Story of Experience. First Portion. By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. 13. Beginning Again. Being a Continuation of "Work.
עמוד 285 - ST. LOUIS, KING OF FRANCE. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY, including all his Prose Works. ABDALLAH; OR, THE FOUR LEAVES. By Edouard Laboullaye. TABLE-TALK AND OPINIONS OF NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. VATHEK : AN ORIENTAL ROMANCE. By William Beckford. THE KING AND THE COMMONS: a Selection of Cavalier and Puritan Song.
עמוד 285 - Lord Chesterfield's Letters, Sentences, and Maxims. With Introduction by the Editor, and Essay on Chesterfield by M. de Ste.-Beuve, of the French Academy. Essays in Mosaic. By Thos. Ballantyne. My Uncle Toby ; his Story and his Friends. Edited by P.