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The Trial or More Links of the Daisy Chain

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...r the return exactly as described at the inquest; and though the horse was swift and powerful, and might probably have been driven at drunken speed, t... ... a large cart, driven by Cora’s brother, Mordaunt, and by the farming-man, Philetus, a gentleman who took every occa- sion of asserting his equality, ... ...s easy fording, though the splashes flew far and wide. Then there was what Philetus called ‘a mash with a real handsome bridge over it,’ i. e. a succe... ...he female passengers insisted on walking—even Cora, though her brother and Philetus both laughed her to scorn; and more especially for her foot-gear, ... ...laugh, while picking their way from log to log, hand in hand, and exciting Philetus’s further disdain by their rapture with the glorious flowers of th... ...er holidays, the little wasted form in its coffin was reverently driven by Philetus to Winiamac, while the sisters and Cora slowly followed, thinking—...

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The Holy Bible

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...m afar, and from the uttermost ends of the earth, like an eagle that yeth swiftly, whose tongue thou canst not understand, 50 A most insolent nation,... ..., and comely in their life, even in death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, stronger than li- ons. 24 Ye daughters of Israel, weep... ...ee sons of Sarvia there, Joab, and Abisai, and Asael: now Asael was a most swift runner, like one of the roes that abide in the woods. 19 And Asael pu... ...shield and spear: whose faces were like the faces of a lion, and they were swift like the roebucks on the mountains. 9 Ezer the chief, Obdias the seco... ...rus, that the Jews were ready to be revenged of their en- emies. 14 So the swift posts went out carrying the messages, and the king’s edict was hung u... ...ess. 17 And their speech spreadeth like a canker: of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus: 18 Who have erred from the truth, saying, that the resurrection i...

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The Holy Bible

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... shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift Deuteronomy 263 as the eagle ieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt... ...easant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions. 24 Ye daughters of Isra... ... shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains; 1 Chronicles 517 9 Ezer the rst, Ob... ... and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome. 6 My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 O remember t... ...es of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he? 25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they ee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed aw... ...ess. 17 And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus; 18 Who concerning the truth have erred, say- ing that the resurre...

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