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... cried she , " here's the gentleman I saw yesterday , do come and look at him before he goes out of sight ; he'll turn down the elm tree walk in another moment . " But before Amy could have reached the window , had she been so inclined ...
... cried she , " here's the gentleman I saw yesterday , do come and look at him before he goes out of sight ; he'll turn down the elm tree walk in another moment . " But before Amy could have reached the window , had she been so inclined ...
Page 58
... cried , starting up , not if any words of mine have power to move her . God knows whether I shall be successful or no ; but she shall hear how madly I love her . " " Are you going to see her ? and when ? " " Now , this instant ! your ...
... cried , starting up , not if any words of mine have power to move her . God knows whether I shall be successful or no ; but she shall hear how madly I love her . " " Are you going to see her ? and when ? " " Now , this instant ! your ...
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... cried passionately . " Only say you forgive me my hasty belief in your false- ness , only say that you love me still , and that I am not too late to make amends . Amy ! my own Amy , speak to me ! " and again he E 2 IT MAY BE TRUE . 73 ...
... cried passionately . " Only say you forgive me my hasty belief in your false- ness , only say that you love me still , and that I am not too late to make amends . Amy ! my own Amy , speak to me ! " and again he E 2 IT MAY BE TRUE . 73 ...
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... cried , hotly ; " I swear she did . I saw it ; knew it but a few hours since . " " You have seen her ? " asked Frances . " Seen her ! Yes ; and I wish to God I had died before seeing her , " and he clasped his hands over his damp brow ...
... cried , hotly ; " I swear she did . I saw it ; knew it but a few hours since . " " You have seen her ? " asked Frances . " Seen her ! Yes ; and I wish to God I had died before seeing her , " and he clasped his hands over his damp brow ...
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... cried ; " I said too late ; God knows I was too late . A day , only a day earlier , and I should have been in time to save her ! " " To save Miss Neville ? And from what ? " " From what ? " he cried ; " you IT MAY BE TRUE . 81.
... cried ; " I said too late ; God knows I was too late . A day , only a day earlier , and I should have been in time to save her ! " " To save Miss Neville ? And from what ? " " From what ? " he cried ; " you IT MAY BE TRUE . 81.
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Page 140 - And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music— summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; XXIV.
Page 179 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Page 140 - But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever...
Page 179 - I have done ; and howsoever My language may appear to you, it carries No other than my fair and just intent To your delights, without curb to their modest And noble freedom.