Glenelvan: Or, The Morning Draweth NighA. B. Burdick, 1861 - 384 страници |
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... for interment near the graves of his ances- tors . Whatever may be necessary , will be in readiness at such time as may seem fitting to his later guardians . LAURA BOVIE . It was true , then . The mother of my 156 GLENELVAN .
... for interment near the graves of his ances- tors . Whatever may be necessary , will be in readiness at such time as may seem fitting to his later guardians . LAURA BOVIE . It was true , then . The mother of my 156 GLENELVAN .
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... Laura of the day and hour fixed upon for the funeral . I did so , for the same mes- senger who had brought me Laura's note , waited , grave and silent , for some communication from me . On the day fixed upon we proceeded to the ...
... Laura of the day and hour fixed upon for the funeral . I did so , for the same mes- senger who had brought me Laura's note , waited , grave and silent , for some communication from me . On the day fixed upon we proceeded to the ...
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... Laura lean- ing on my arm , to the grave . The last tribute the living owe to the dead was paid , and I returned with Laura to her mother's house , amid a large circle of friends , gathered there from various motives . In the best room ...
... Laura lean- ing on my arm , to the grave . The last tribute the living owe to the dead was paid , and I returned with Laura to her mother's house , amid a large circle of friends , gathered there from various motives . In the best room ...
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... thee my blessing . So I listened to my friends - and here is the summary of their story . On that fearful night , once before referred to , Laura woke suddenly from a hideous dream - heard departing footsteps -she 182 GLENELVAN .
... thee my blessing . So I listened to my friends - and here is the summary of their story . On that fearful night , once before referred to , Laura woke suddenly from a hideous dream - heard departing footsteps -she 182 GLENELVAN .
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... Laura , her only re- liance , her well trained saddle - horse , had disappeared in the night . Some neighbors came quickly - the doctor - after a life- time of waiting . They did as well as they knew ! but in their ignorance , and worse ...
... Laura , her only re- liance , her well trained saddle - horse , had disappeared in the night . Some neighbors came quickly - the doctor - after a life- time of waiting . They did as well as they knew ! but in their ignorance , and worse ...
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Albertine amid arms aunt Frances aunt Mercy beautiful Belle beneath boscage Bovie bright brother Cadwallader child comfort cousin George dark dear Dear Jessie dearest door dress early Edenwold Eolia eyes face father flowers fond Fred Gunnison Fred rose gave girl glad Glenelvan gone grace grave Haidee hair hand happy heart heaven hour husband kind knew laughing Laura lavender color leave Leonora living look Madam Guilder mamma Maria marriage married Meta Miss Browne Miss Minnie Miss Minster Miss Standish mistress morning mother muslin never night noble once opened pale papa parlor Peekskill Phillis pleasant poor pray pretty quadroon Ralph Hubert Rapelje rose seat sister smile soul stood sweet thee thought took Umberhurst uncle Hastings Voglesang wait wife wild wish woman words Yoppa young lady Zenobia
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Страница 20 - There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found ; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground.
Страница 89 - The pleasant books, that silently among Our household treasures take familiar places, And are to us as if a living tongue Spake from the printed leaves or pictured faces...
Страница 84 - As if a door in heaven should be Opened and then closed suddenly, The vision came and went, * The light shone and was spent.
Страница 181 - Sometimes temptations blow A. dreadful hurricane, And high the waters flow. And o'er the sides break in ; But still my little ship out-braves The blustering winds and surging waves.
Страница 181 - When I, in my distress, My anchor, Hope, can cast Within the promises, It holds my vessel fast : Safely she then at anchor rides, Midst stormy blasts and swelling tides.
Страница 89 - Kind messages, that pass from land to land ; Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history, In which we feel the pressure of a hand — One touch of fire — and all the rest is mystery...
Страница 18 - ... in the frozen ground, And flashing away in the sun has gone, Singing, and singing, and singing on. Autumn hath sunset hours, and then Many a musing mood I cherish, Many a hue of fancy, when The hues of earth are about to perish ; Clouds are there, and brighter, I ween, Hath real sunset never seen, Sad as the faces of friends that die, And beautiful as their memory.
Страница 4 - States for the Southern District of New York JJ REED, Printer and Stereotyper, 43 Centre Street. TO SAMUEL LONGFELLOW, THE FRIEND OF GENIUS, The Inspired Thinker, THE SAINT IN THE MAN, This Work is most Affectionately X, 33 uU UU 0
Страница 259 - Yes, and the rent for the present year is to be paid to you, for as I know you would be a thrifty farmer, you may wish to increase your stock.