Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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Page 13
... beautiful counte- nance , or one more subdued to settled quiet . " Ailie , " said James , " this is Maister John , the young doctor ; Rab's freend , ye ken . We often speak aboot you , doctor . " She smiled , and made a movement , but ...
... beautiful counte- nance , or one more subdued to settled quiet . " Ailie , " said James , " this is Maister John , the young doctor ; Rab's freend , ye ken . We often speak aboot you , doctor . " She smiled , and made a movement , but ...
Page 16
... beautiful old woman is too much for them ; they sit down , and are dumb , and gaze at her . These rough boys feel the power of her presence . She walks in quickly , but without haste ; dressed in her mutch , her neckerchief , her white ...
... beautiful old woman is too much for them ; they sit down , and are dumb , and gaze at her . These rough boys feel the power of her presence . She walks in quickly , but without haste ; dressed in her mutch , her neckerchief , her white ...
Page 19
... beautiful , did I ever witness . Her tremulous , rapid , affectionate , eager Scotch voice , the swift , aimless , bewildered mind , the baffled utterance , the bright and perilous eye ; some wild words , some household cares RAB AND ...
... beautiful , did I ever witness . Her tremulous , rapid , affectionate , eager Scotch voice , the swift , aimless , bewildered mind , the baffled utterance , the bright and perilous eye ; some wild words , some household cares RAB AND ...
Page 21
... beautiful eyes , she gave him a long look , turned to me kindly but shortly , looked for Rab , but could not see him , then turned to her husband again , as if she would never leave off looking , shut her eyes , and composed herself ...
... beautiful eyes , she gave him a long look , turned to me kindly but shortly , looked for Rab , but could not see him , then turned to her husband again , as if she would never leave off looking , shut her eyes , and composed herself ...
Page 24
... beautiful sealed face open to the heavens ; and then taking Jess by the head , he moved away . He did not notice me , neither did Rab , who presided behind the cart . I stood till they passed through the long shadow of the College , and ...
... beautiful sealed face open to the heavens ; and then taking Jess by the head , he moved away . He did not notice me , neither did Rab , who presided behind the cart . I stood till they passed through the long shadow of the College , and ...
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