Silas Marner: The Weaver of RaveloeW. Blackwood and Sons, 1861 - 364 sider |
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Side 6
... standing close upon the road , and lifting more imposing fronts than the rectory , which peeped from among the trees on the other side of the churchyard ; —a village which showed at once the summits of its social life , and told the ...
... standing close upon the road , and lifting more imposing fronts than the rectory , which peeped from among the trees on the other side of the churchyard ; —a village which showed at once the summits of its social life , and told the ...
Side 9
... stand on his legs , like a horse between the shafts , and then walk off as soon as you can say " Gee ! " But there might be such a thing as a man's soul being loose from his body , and going out and in , like a bird out of its nest and ...
... stand on his legs , like a horse between the shafts , and then walk off as soon as you can say " Gee ! " But there might be such a thing as a man's soul being loose from his body , and going out and in , like a bird out of its nest and ...
Side 14
... standing by themselves on a white page in the open Bible . Such colloquies have occupied many a pair of pale - faced weavers , whose unnurtured souls have been like young winged things , flutter- ing forsaken in the twilight . It had ...
... standing by themselves on a white page in the open Bible . Such colloquies have occupied many a pair of pale - faced weavers , whose unnurtured souls have been like young winged things , flutter- ing forsaken in the twilight . It had ...
Side 35
... standing apart . The pro- minent eyes that used to look trusting and dreamy , now looked as if they had been made to see only one kind of thing that was very small , like tiny grain , for which they hunted everywhere and he was so ...
... standing apart . The pro- minent eyes that used to look trusting and dreamy , now looked as if they had been made to see only one kind of thing that was very small , like tiny grain , for which they hunted everywhere and he was so ...
Side 36
... standing on the same spot , always lending its handle to him in the early morning , so that its form had an expression for him of willing helpfulness , and the impress of its handle on his palm gave a satisfaction mingled with that of ...
... standing on the same spot , always lending its handle to him in the early morning , so that its form had an expression for him of willing helpfulness , and the impress of its handle on his palm gave a satisfaction mingled with that of ...
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Side 220 - He rose to his feet again, pushed his logs together, and, throwing on some dried leaves and sticks, raised a flame ; but the flame did not disperse the vision — it only lit up more distinctly the little round form of the child and its shabby clothing. It was very much like his little sister.
Side 254 - Goliath get himself tied to a small tender thing, dreading to hurt it by pulling, and dreading still more to snap the cord, and which of the two, pray, will be master? It was clear that Eppie, with her short toddling steps, must lead Father Silas a pretty dance on any fine morning when circumstances favoured mischief.