may wear my own face again ; and a truce to the picturesque and the
contemplative - Ever since my step - mother , Poverty , bound me apprentice to
the trade of deceit , I have been so assiduous in iny business that if I did not
induige , in ...
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... chief informer added , that į kept a order , from which j am not yet quite
recovered , strict intimacy , with one mermaid , if j not ... and to compleat that load
of distress , said mermaid's lodging , and that , j would , with my spouse who ,
siuce two ...
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... chief informer added , that ; kept a order , from which j am not yet quite
recovered , strict intimacy , with one mermaid , if į not ... my the hands , and desire
of him to follow me to the liberty , and to compleat that load of distress , said
mermaid's ...
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That's Mermaid's Wineglass . It's very ... Cory always says that my imagination
makes things more valuable than they are , so if I told him the lights looked like ...
But if there is no beauty around you , you have to look deeper , find it somewhere
.
Author: Kathryn Born
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
ISBN: 1501757644
Category: Fiction
Page: 184
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He is so fascinated by fire trucks that he dreams he became one. Youngsters will
enjoy ... Other notable “touchy-feely” books by Watt include That's Not My Fairy . .
., That's Not My Truck. . ., and That's Not My Mermaid. . . (Ages 0–5) Watt, Fiona.
Author: Alan R. Bailey
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838912192
Category: Education
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In the salon I waited for Mom under a broken hair dryer and checked my own
JoanofArc haircut in the mirror. ... They certainly don't question God. That's not
what Catholics do. Question. No. Not my kind, anyway. Is that what we're paying
all ...
Author: Eileen Cronin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393242730
Category: Biography & Autobiography
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The only problem was that I could not focus on what she was talking about. I was
looking at her, saw her mouth moving, ... That's one reason that I've worked so
hard all of my life to do so well in school. I've always wanted an exciting career.
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Because if it " I never saw a mermaid with green bair , ' does you needn't bother
with me . said he . “ My recollection is that they're “ It feels like the seven toes that
Peary mostly brunettes ; but I've no doubt there lost while he was looking for the ...
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I was assured that know not bow long my slumber might have John went with
them ; and an acquaintance , who been , for ... Yet I was kind to that boy ; I spent
two hundred THE SONG OF THE MERMAID . pounds on him in doctors ; and
would ...
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My ghost'll haunt the man that wrongs my little sweetheart . " That's not all , my
hearty . ... for no man , as they say , was ever seen on it — where there is a
subterranean sea peopled by these mermaids ; and that these mermaids have
built them ...
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... she sings like a — whatdyecallum — you know what I mean — like a mermaid,
you know, but that's not their name. ... And nobody ever said it of you, my boy," Mr
. Poyntz remarked, and Foker striking spurs into his pony, cantered away down ...
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
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“I tell you what, Poyntz, she sings like a – whatdyecallum — you know what I
mean — like a mermaid, you know, but that's not their name.” “I never heard a
mermaid ... “And nobody ever said it of you, my boy,” Mr. Poyntz remarked ; and
Foker ...
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... Poyntz , she sings like awhatdyecallum -- you know what I mean - like a
mermaid , you know , but that's not their name ... And nobody ever said it of you ,
my boy , ” Mr. Poyntz remarked ; and Foker striking spurs into his pony , cantered
away ...
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In truth , one told me that my wit was Thrice blessed soul that dieth innocent . bald
, and that a mermaid was half fish and If he is ... Whom fortune's loudest thunder
cannot daunt ; Many men can utter that which no man but Whom fretful gales of ...
Author: Sir John Scott Keltie
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Not one word did Harry, he so fluent of conversation ordinarily, change with his
charmer on that day. ... “I tell you what, Poyntz, she sings like a —whatdyecallum
– you know what I mean—like a mermaid, you know, but that's not their name. ... “
And nobody ever said it of you, my boy,” Mr. Poyntz remarked, and Foker striking
spurs into his pony, cantered away down Rotten Row, his mind agitated with ...
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
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Mermaid as a natural counter - balance to the Tove had not . My brothers had not
. So they there to menace of the mine ; and though I was not had disappeared . I
notice the Coldness of the Wind when a entirely sure that so slim and fragile a ...
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At length she said— “ Now , my good man , you need not waste your time waiting
. ... About fifty years ago the authentic rumour went out that a mermaid was to be
seen at Carrickfergus , and people in multitudes flocked to the strange exhibition
...
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So , gray or ray Betide me , six days hence , I'm vexed here By no sweep , that's
certain , till next year ! “ Vexed ? ” — roused from ... So much , no whit more , my
debtorsHow should one like me lay claim To that largess elders , betters Sell you
cheap their souls for - fame ? AT THE “ MERMAID . " The figure that thou here ...
Author: Robert Browning
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So , gray or ray Betide me , six days hence , I'm vexed here By no sweep , that's
certain , till next year ! “ Vexed ? " - roused from what ... So much , no whit more ,
my debtorsHow should one like me lay claim To that largess elders , betters Sell
you cheap their souls for - fame ? AT THE “ MERMAID . " The figure that thou
here ...
Author: Robert Browning
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