Stratagems1849 |
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الصفحة 25
... the drawer , very different from scraps of silk and satin and lace , pearl beads , or silver tissue . It was a piece of gold - a coin of the realm - a sovereign ! Helen had seated herself on a low stool , near THE PIECE OF GOLD . 25.
... the drawer , very different from scraps of silk and satin and lace , pearl beads , or silver tissue . It was a piece of gold - a coin of the realm - a sovereign ! Helen had seated herself on a low stool , near THE PIECE OF GOLD . 25.
الصفحة 28
... sovereign ! " The voice of Conscience had grown more feeble now ; it always sinks to a whisper when we refuse to listen to its warning . Still Conscience murmured , " It is a good thing to help poor people , a kind thing to please ...
... sovereign ! " The voice of Conscience had grown more feeble now ; it always sinks to a whisper when we refuse to listen to its warning . Still Conscience murmured , " It is a good thing to help poor people , a kind thing to please ...
الصفحة 34
... sovereign spent or given away , she did not much care how or to whom . Indeed , she might be said to have told two untruths , for it was one to say she was well . Her head ached with plotting and planning , and the trepidation she had ...
... sovereign spent or given away , she did not much care how or to whom . Indeed , she might be said to have told two untruths , for it was one to say she was well . Her head ached with plotting and planning , and the trepidation she had ...
الصفحة 36
... sovereign . This done , she believed all her troubles would cease . Helen was soon equipped for walking , and found Susan awaiting her in the hall . • Susan was a young servant , a very respectable girl 36 STRATAGEMS .
... sovereign . This done , she believed all her troubles would cease . Helen was soon equipped for walking , and found Susan awaiting her in the hall . • Susan was a young servant , a very respectable girl 36 STRATAGEMS .
الصفحة 39
... was more occupied by a feeling of satisfaction at her own clever- ness , which had thus brought about an opportunity of changing the sovereign unperceived . 66 They come to three and sevenpence halfpenny ! " PLOTTING AND PLANNING . 39.
... was more occupied by a feeling of satisfaction at her own clever- ness , which had thus brought about an opportunity of changing the sovereign unperceived . 66 They come to three and sevenpence halfpenny ! " PLOTTING AND PLANNING . 39.
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Stratagems: A Story for Young People (1849) <span dir=ltr>Camilla Crosland</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 2009 |
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
afraid attar of rose aunt's beautiful beggar-man believe bonnet CHAPTER cheeks circumstances clever confess conscience cottage daughter dear Helen dear mamma deception disgrace doll's clothes drawer dreadful duty ejaculated English escape evident exclaimed Helen eyes father fault fear feel felt forgiveness Frank frightened girl's give Green Lane half-sovereign hand head heart Helen Beecham Helen's heart Hindostanee hope India Indian girl kind knew lady lane letter little Lucy locket looked mamma and aunt Meanwhile mind misery Miss mistress morning muslin ness never occasion Oriana painful parents passed perhaps piece of gold Poor Susan punishment purse recollection remember remorse repentant replied Helen seemed servants Simp Simpson sister sorrow sovereign speak spoke suffering sure tardy tears tell thief thing thought Tiny Tiny's Travers trembling truth turned voice walk wish words young
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الصفحة 40 - ... supplications at the table ; but when he came to use the books, and go to duty, he was eloquent. The same service was rendered the next morning. " When about to start, he wanted to pay Brother Nobs ; but Brother Nobs was almost hurt to think that he would suppose he would charge him. ' Well, Brother Nobs, will you be so good as to give me change for a twenty-dollar bill ? I am out of change, and I dislike to offer a bill of that size to be changed where I stay all night, for the world will say...