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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In the month of November , not many years ago , a young man was walking from
Highbury to the City . It was one of those grand mornings that dawn only twice or
thrice in the course of the year , aud are so independent of times and seasons ...
In the month of November , not many years ago , a young man was walking from
Highbury to the City . It was one of those grand mornings that dawn only twice or
thrice in the course of the year , aud are so independent of times and seasons ...
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... t it , Tom ? ” said he . “ Ye - es , " answered Thomas , with something of a
fashionable drawl , and in the doubtful tone of one who will be careful how he
either praises or condemns anything . “ Ye - es . It almost makes one feel young
again . " ...
... t it , Tom ? ” said he . “ Ye - es , " answered Thomas , with something of a
fashionable drawl , and in the doubtful tone of one who will be careful how he
either praises or condemns anything . “ Ye - es . It almost makes one feel young
again . " ...
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At all events , the young man was - like most men , young and old - under
conflicting influences ; and these influences he had not yet begun to harmonize
in any definite result . By the time they reached Bunhill Fields , they were in a
grey fog ...
At all events , the young man was - like most men , young and old - under
conflicting influences ; and these influences he had not yet begun to harmonize
in any definite result . By the time they reached Bunhill Fields , they were in a
grey fog ...
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... not office business ; and Tom , find . ing out that he would be walking home a
couple of hours later , had arranged to join him that he might have this account to
give of himself . “ You know I do not like you to be too much with that young man .
... not office business ; and Tom , find . ing out that he would be walking home a
couple of hours later , had arranged to join him that he might have this account to
give of himself . “ You know I do not like you to be too much with that young man .
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I have no reason to doubt it , my young friend , ” returned the curate , who was not
ten years older than his young friend . “ I only fancied — no doubt it was but the
foolish fancy of my own anxiety - that you did not respond quite so heartily as ...
I have no reason to doubt it , my young friend , ” returned the curate , who was not
ten years older than his young friend . “ I only fancied — no doubt it was but the
foolish fancy of my own anxiety - that you did not respond quite so heartily as ...
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