The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Common terms and phrases
Alum Bay aquarium asked Florence asked Grimkie asked John bathing machines beach began boat boatman boys Brighton called carriage chalk CHAPTER charming chasm cliffs coachman coast Cowes dinner distance door Egbert England English English Channel engraving excursion ferry-boat Florence and John formed gardens Grimkie and John harbor horses houses Illustrated island Isle of Wight JACOB ABBOTT ladies land lodgings look miles Morelle Morelle's mother Newport nice passed Pelham pier pleasant porter Portsmouth pretty queen replied Grimkie ride road rocks ROLLO Romantic Path Ryde sail sand seat seen Shanklin Chine ships shore side smooth soon Southampton Southampton Water Spithead steamer steep stop Stories of Scotland story street thing tide took town trunks Undercliff Ventnor vessels vols volume wait walk whole party wind window wish yachts young
Popular passages
Page 240 - London; a terrible long, and sometimes dangerous, voyage, being thro' the Irish Channel, round all Wales, cross the Bristol Channel, round the Land's End of Cornwall, and up the English Channel to the mouth of the Thames, and so up to London; or else by land to Burton upon Trent, and so down that river to Gainesborough and Hull, and so by sea to London. Again, the Gloucestershire men carry all by land-carriage to Lechlade and Cricklade on the Thames, and so carry it down the river to London. But...
Page 145 - Bible before him, reading intently. I knew his name once, but it is so long ago that it has gone from me.
Page 108 - I think it would be a very good plan for you to go to Mrs.
Page 133 - That is my final answer, and I don't want to hear any more about it. It is very dangerous. We might even be blown out to sea.
Page 48 - Now if you look upon the map * you will see that the Isle of Wight is separated from the main land by a...