Mary Wakefield
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Mazo de la Roche. Mary Wakefield
Mary Wakefield
Table of Contents
I. THE GOVERNESS
II. THE CHILDREN
“Oh, Lord, receive my morning prayer. Guard me from sin and hurt and snare. Guide me to knowledge of Thy love. And keep my thoughts on Heaven above.”
III. PHILIP
“‘The voice of Nature loudly cries, And many a message from the skies, That something in us never dies.’”
IV. THE HOUSE BY THE LAKE
V. THE MOORINGS
“‘God knows I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I the thing I could be.’”
“‘My heart’s in the Highlands, my heart is not here: My heart’s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.’”
VI. GETTING BETTER ACQUAINTED
“‘Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.’”
“‘No more subtle master under heaven. Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man. But teach high thought, and amiable words. And courtliness, and the desire of fame. And love of truth, and all that makes a man.’”
VII. FAMILY CIRCLE COMPLETE
VIII. NO EMPTY ROOM
IX. NEXT MORNING
X. THE MEETING WITH MISS CRAIG
XI. THE PARTY
“‘There was an old woman had three sons, Jerry and James and John; Jerry was hung, James was drowned, John was lost, and never was found; And there was an end of her three sons, Jerry and James and John!’”
XII. MEETINGS ON THE ROAD
XIII. REVERSES
XIV. CONGRATULATIONS
XV. DISCLOSURES
XVI. THE STORM
“‘Ta ra ra boom de-ay. Ta ra ra boom de-ay’”
“‘Ta ra ra boom de-ay. Ta ra ra boom de-ay’”
XVII. ESCAPE
XVIII. THE SEARCH
XIX. AT THE CRAIGS’
XX. BY THE LAKE
XXI. AT GRIPS
XXII. HE WAS A LITTLE BOY
XXIII. THE WEDDING AND AFTER
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Mazo de la Roche
Whiteoaks of Jalna
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A moment more and Mary was alone with the two who stood regarding her appraisingly. She smiled as confidently as she could and asked, “Do we do lessons in the sitting-room?”
“Goodness, no,” answered Meg. “That’s where Papa smokes.” She continued to stare coolly at Mary.
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