Guild Court: A London StoryGuild Court is the 1869 novel by the famous Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister, George MacDonald. The story follows two families through a series of interconnected tales and several twists of fortune. A quaint story with unforgettable characters that made George MacDonald the great author he was know as. |
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I never heard it sung . Do , Miss Mary . " “ You will be indulgent , then ? " “ I shall
have no chance of exercising that virtue , I know . There . " He put the music on
the piano as he spoke , and Mary , adjusting her white skirts and her white ...
I never heard it sung . Do , Miss Mary . " “ You will be indulgent , then ? " “ I shall
have no chance of exercising that virtue , I know . There . " He put the music on
the piano as he spoke , and Mary , adjusting her white skirts and her white ...
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I do not doubt it was with some feeling of relief that he heard his father say it was
time for them to be going home . None of the parents would have been
displeased had they seen the little passage between the young people . Neither
was Mary ...
I do not doubt it was with some feeling of relief that he heard his father say it was
time for them to be going home . None of the parents would have been
displeased had they seen the little passage between the young people . Neither
was Mary ...
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As he returned he heard a rustle amongst the lilacs that crowded about a side
walk , and thought he saw the shimmer of a white dress . When he entered the
drawing - room , his daughter Jane entered from the opposite door . He glanced ...
As he returned he heard a rustle amongst the lilacs that crowded about a side
walk , and thought he saw the shimmer of a white dress . When he entered the
drawing - room , his daughter Jane entered from the opposite door . He glanced ...
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She had heard a footstep which she knew ; and now she glided , quiet and swift
as a ghost , out of the room , closing the door behind her . “ I wonder when it will
come to an end . Always the same thing over again , I suppose , to the last of the
...
She had heard a footstep which she knew ; and now she glided , quiet and swift
as a ghost , out of the room , closing the door behind her . “ I wonder when it will
come to an end . Always the same thing over again , I suppose , to the last of the
...
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... forming the offices of the firm , was entered from what was properly a lane ,
though it was called Bagot Street . As soon as mother and son heard that Mr .
Blunt had at length bought a house in the country , the same thought arose in the
mind ...
... forming the offices of the firm , was entered from what was properly a lane ,
though it was called Bagot Street . As soon as mother and son heard that Mr .
Blunt had at length bought a house in the country , the same thought arose in the
mind ...
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Side 6 - Familiar Words. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook. Affording an immediate Reference to Phrases and Sentences that have become embedded in the English language. 3rd and enlarged Edition. "The most extensive dictionary of quotation we have met with." — Notes and Queries. Essays by Montaigne. Edited and Annotated by the Author of "The Gentle Life.
Side 91 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise, and true perfection!
Side 6 - The Silent Hour; Essays, Original and Selected. By the Author of
Side 15 - What I did and what I saw. By LM D'ALBERTIS, Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Honorary Member and Gold Medallist of the IRG-S., CMZS, &c., &c. In 2 vols., demy 8vo, cloth extra, with Maps, Coloured Plates, and numerous very fine Woodcut Illustrations, 6,2s.
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Side 1 - Child of the Cavern ( The) ; or, Strange Doings Underground. By JULES VERNE. Translated by WHG KINGSTON. Numerous Illustrations. Sq. cr. 8vo, gilt edges, Is.
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Side 1 - STONEHOUSE, F. TAYLER, G. THOMAS, HJ TOWNSHEND, EH WEHNERT, HARRISON WEIR, &c. Bloomfield's Farmer's Boy. Campbell's Pleasures of Hope. Coleridge's Ancient Mariner. Goldsmith's Deserted Village. Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield. Gray's Elegy in a Churchyard. Keat's Eve of St. Agnes. Milton's L' Allegro. Poetry of Nature. Harrison Weir. Rogers