And perhaps, Martha, you may some time meet with a young man you like, and who likes you. I did say you were not to have followers; but if you meet with such a young man, and tell me, and I find he is respectable, I have no objection to his coming to... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Pagina 434geredigeerd door - 1852Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 pagina’s
...likes you. I did say you were not to have followers ; • but if you meet with such a young man, arid n that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude;...And dances with the daffodils. The world is too muc I should grieve any young hearts." She spoke as if she were providing for some distant contingency,... | |
| 1910 - 1176 pagina’s
...call her maid back after prayers, and thus hesitatingly address her : ' Martha ! you are young. . . . And perhaps, Martha, you may some time meet with a...to his coming to see you once a week. God forbid,' she said to herself rather than to Martha, ' God forbid that I should grieve any young hearts.' When... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, John Chapple - 2006 - 548 pagina’s
...made so long a pause that Martha, to remind her of her half- finished sentence, dropped a curtsey, and said: 'Yes, please, ma'am; two-and-twenty last...week. God forbid!' said she in a low voice, 'that I should grieve any young hearts.' She spoke as if she were providing for some distant contingency,... | |
| 152 pagina’s
...heard of Mr Holbrook's death, Miss Matilda was very silent and thoughtful; after prayers she called Martha back, and then she stood uncertain what to...week. God forbid!" said she, in a low voice, "that I should grieve any young hearts." She spoke as if she were providing for some distant contingency,... | |
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