author: margaret oliphant

Molière, by mrs. Oliphant and F. Tarver

... foreshadowing of the immortal woodcutter who was made into a doctor in spite of himself , as ' Gorgibus dans le sac ... trifles which had gained him some reputa- tion " -full of lively fun , trickery , and clever decep- tion ; but works ...

Annals of a Publishing House

... business plans were sadly unprosperous, and his health failed. He keeps, even in speaking of his illness, which seems to have been a kind of paralysis, a sober unexaggerated tone which is more pathetic than lamentation. " I have been ...

The Wizard's Son: A Novel ; in Three Volumes

... another an old corner cupboard fixed into the wall , a rickety table and two ... broken by a projecting pole thrust forth from the middle one , upon which ... WIZARD'S SON .

The Wizard's Son, Volume 2 (of 3)

... another, higher and higher, touching as it passes every bough into life ... another fairy-land underneath, a country still purer, more dazzling, and brilliant, more still ... broken line of the old battlements, THE WIZARD'S SON: CHAPTER XVI.

The Sorceress: Complete

... almost liked it better so. There had been no time to pine, to feel the pain of separation. It was all the more like a poem ... the story the woman had told—as was almost inevitableto a third party, but she had given it to the best of her ...

The Last of the Mortimers

... piano in a corner and an- other waste of old furniture . Many people ... us , and the two big old - fashioned mirrors , like magic mirrors in a fairy ... my own little comforts as well as THE LAST OF THE MORTIMERS . 11.

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... vision of the soul. For in the true asceticism, whatever its degree, there is always action to a certain end, to a perceived good. Does the self-tormenting fakir act from this motive? I don't know; but if he does not, his discipline is not ...

7 best short stories - Victorian Romance

... story about Helpholme. That bedridden old lady there had a stalwart son, who was now the owner of the Helpholme pastures ... love—or an ambition which might have grown to love. The young man, after much thought, had not dared to speak to ...

Scottish Gothic: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, The City of Dreadful Night, A Beleaguered City

... women rising up, making asit were a ring round us, the tears running down theirfaces. When the Sacrament was replaced uponthe altar, M. le Curé, perceiving our meaning, began at once in his noble voice to intonethe Te Deum. Rejecting ...

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... master which passed in front of my windows as it was going up the Seine, on the eighth of last May! I thought it ... transient masters of the world lent all the monstrous or graceful forms of gnomes, spirits, genii, fairies, and familiar ...

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