Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 8
... poor men starve and die , and are not helped by any ; For Charity waxeth cold , and Love is found in few ; Not so in time of old , when this old cap was new ! In that day , as in the present , the ladies were not allowed to copy the ...
... poor men starve and die , and are not helped by any ; For Charity waxeth cold , and Love is found in few ; Not so in time of old , when this old cap was new ! In that day , as in the present , the ladies were not allowed to copy the ...
Page 13
... aunt , was always sitting there too . Besides , poor Katherine was so immersed in her microscopic prepara- tions and rubbish of various sorts that good - natured civility , sitting down in the chair BORROUGHDALE OF BORROUGHDALE . 13.
... aunt , was always sitting there too . Besides , poor Katherine was so immersed in her microscopic prepara- tions and rubbish of various sorts that good - natured civility , sitting down in the chair BORROUGHDALE OF BORROUGHDALE . 13.
Page 14
... poor lady was suffering from an intense attack of nervous embar- rassment , so alarmingly did she stumble and shuffle over her greeting . So partic- ularly kind of him , she said ; really quite remarkably so . He had met her niece ...
... poor lady was suffering from an intense attack of nervous embar- rassment , so alarmingly did she stumble and shuffle over her greeting . So partic- ularly kind of him , she said ; really quite remarkably so . He had met her niece ...
Page 22
... poor fellow , of being criticised , of knowing that every one in and out of his own circle of acquaintance had an eye for his vagaries , and was men- tally conning over those points in which he differed from the received type , always ...
... poor fellow , of being criticised , of knowing that every one in and out of his own circle of acquaintance had an eye for his vagaries , and was men- tally conning over those points in which he differed from the received type , always ...
Page 23
... poor Borroughdale made effort after effort to escape ; always one or other member of the family engaged his attention ; always some new object or person required to be brought before his notice ; and when sup- per - time come he found ...
... poor Borroughdale made effort after effort to escape ; always one or other member of the family engaged his attention ; always some new object or person required to be brought before his notice ; and when sup- per - time come he found ...
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