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Page 4
... give her stout handmaid time for some less delicate service ; her daughter Marthy- Ann preparing dinner ; her daughter Sophia- Jane shelling peas ; her daughter Harriet- ' Lizy rocking the cradle , in which lies yet another daughter ...
... give her stout handmaid time for some less delicate service ; her daughter Marthy- Ann preparing dinner ; her daughter Sophia- Jane shelling peas ; her daughter Harriet- ' Lizy rocking the cradle , in which lies yet another daughter ...
Page 18
... He had so nearly discovered the truth , that the merest trifle was sufficient to give the rousing touch he needed . So from the chaos of that one wakeful night's thoughts - a jumble of hard work , and John Ken- 18 FOREST LIFE .
... He had so nearly discovered the truth , that the merest trifle was sufficient to give the rousing touch he needed . So from the chaos of that one wakeful night's thoughts - a jumble of hard work , and John Ken- 18 FOREST LIFE .
Page 47
... give me an opportunity to converse with you without interruption . I am about to leave the country . " Caroline was keenly touched by the change in his manner . Her eyes filled with tears , and she was on the point of promising an early ...
... give me an opportunity to converse with you without interruption . I am about to leave the country . " Caroline was keenly touched by the change in his manner . Her eyes filled with tears , and she was on the point of promising an early ...
Page 51
... give him Mr. Thurston's letter and the accom- panying message , and to make his parting bow . In the deep shade of the forest he endea- voured to recover his wonted coolness , but in vain ; and it was with a feeling of abso- lute ...
... give him Mr. Thurston's letter and the accom- panying message , and to make his parting bow . In the deep shade of the forest he endea- voured to recover his wonted coolness , but in vain ; and it was with a feeling of abso- lute ...
Page 57
... give me a short answer and one favourable to my wishes . But no ! " he added , recol- lecting himself , " I did wrong to ask thee for a sudden answer . Affairs of importance should be better weighed . I was consulting my own wishes ...
... give me a short answer and one favourable to my wishes . But no ! " he added , recol- lecting himself , " I did wrong to ask thee for a sudden answer . Affairs of importance should be better weighed . I was consulting my own wishes ...
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| Title | Forest Life, Volume 2 Forest Life, Caroline Matilda Kirkland Volume 2 of Forest life, by the author of 'A new home', Caroline Matilda Kirkland |
| Author | Caroline Matilda Kirkland |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2006 |
| Length | 484 pages |
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