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Page 66
... husband . " " You are right , Amy , to forget him , right to tear his image from your heart ; a man to treat you so is unworthy of any woman's love ; and yet― yet I am scarcely satisfied . I fear this engage- ment . Is it not hasty ...
... husband . " " You are right , Amy , to forget him , right to tear his image from your heart ; a man to treat you so is unworthy of any woman's love ; and yet― yet I am scarcely satisfied . I fear this engage- ment . Is it not hasty ...
Page 70
... husband , and mother , with little Sarah , and even old Hannah accompanying them . What a pleasant party it would be ! Already Amy began to picture to herself the delight she would experience in watching her mother's restoration to ...
... husband , and mother , with little Sarah , and even old Hannah accompanying them . What a pleasant party it would be ! Already Amy began to picture to herself the delight she would experience in watching her mother's restoration to ...
Page 72
... husband were to join her . This was somewhat reversing the usual order of things ; but then Amy was anxious , and said she could not feel happy unless certain that her mother was away on her road to a new place , with new scenes to ...
... husband were to join her . This was somewhat reversing the usual order of things ; but then Amy was anxious , and said she could not feel happy unless certain that her mother was away on her road to a new place , with new scenes to ...
Page 72
... husband had returned ! and sooner than she expected . With a smile she turned to greet him , but it was_Charles Linch- more who stood in the doorway , flushed and heated with the haste and impatience of his hurried ride from the station ...
... husband had returned ! and sooner than she expected . With a smile she turned to greet him , but it was_Charles Linch- more who stood in the doorway , flushed and heated with the haste and impatience of his hurried ride from the station ...
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... husband returned with her to England . Amy wept bitterly as she stood in that home , where so often she had so fondly hoped to have welcomed her mother . Many changes had occurred during Amy's absence . Anne Bennet had married and was ...
... husband returned with her to England . Amy wept bitterly as she stood in that home , where so often she had so fondly hoped to have welcomed her mother . Many changes had occurred during Amy's absence . Anne Bennet had married and was ...
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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.