A great sensation, Volum 2Hurst&Blackett, 1862 |
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Pàgina 5
... Lord Elfintower's two grandsons have died of the scarlet - fever , at a private tutor's . Now their father has been dying some time , the grandfather is past ninety , and Ernsford is the next heir ; so that he must be Lord Elfintower ...
... Lord Elfintower's two grandsons have died of the scarlet - fever , at a private tutor's . Now their father has been dying some time , the grandfather is past ninety , and Ernsford is the next heir ; so that he must be Lord Elfintower ...
Pàgina 39
... Elfintower's dead . " Sir John . " Lord " Are you sure of that ? " Anonymous young gentleman . " To be sure I am . I've just seen a man who came up from 99 Sir John ( impatiently ) . " Well , well : if you know it for a fact , there's ...
... Elfintower's dead . " Sir John . " Lord " Are you sure of that ? " Anonymous young gentleman . " To be sure I am . I've just seen a man who came up from 99 Sir John ( impatiently ) . " Well , well : if you know it for a fact , there's ...
Pàgina 44
... Lord . " Mrs. Grahame . " Well , one's interested in so many • · . friends , you know : but who do you mean ? " Sir John . " Lord Elfintower . " Mrs. Grahame . " What the last between well ? ? Then dear Edgar is alive and Boo - hoo ...
... Lord . " Mrs. Grahame . " Well , one's interested in so many • · . friends , you know : but who do you mean ? " Sir John . " Lord Elfintower . " Mrs. Grahame . " What the last between well ? ? Then dear Edgar is alive and Boo - hoo ...
Pàgina 49
... Lord Elfintower died yesterday- you never ex- pected that Edgar had a chance of that , because there were three lives between him then . Well , he is dead , however , and Edgar is in as good a position as the other fellow ; in fact ...
... Lord Elfintower died yesterday- you never ex- pected that Edgar had a chance of that , because there were three lives between him then . Well , he is dead , however , and Edgar is in as good a position as the other fellow ; in fact ...
Pàgina 52
... Lord Elfintower , being in a state of health eventually hope- less , died prematurely of an acute disorder . This event , and its consequences , detained Edgar in England , and brought him with his brother to London towards the end of ...
... Lord Elfintower , being in a state of health eventually hope- less , died prematurely of an acute disorder . This event , and its consequences , detained Edgar in England , and brought him with his brother to London towards the end of ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 51 - tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church door ; but 'tis enough, 'twill serve : ask for me to-morrow, and you shall find me a grave man. I am peppered, I warrant, for this world. A plague o...
Pàgina 6 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Pàgina 5 - tis not to come ; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come : the readiness is all...
Pàgina 209 - Amor, ma tu allor più m'informe A seguir d'una fera che mi strugge La voce ei passi e l'orme, E lei non stringi, che s'appiatta e fugge.
Pàgina 41 - Sunt quibus in satira videar nimis acer et ultra legem tendere opus; sine nervis altera quidquid composui pars esse putat, similisque meorum mille die versus deduci posse. Trebati, quid faciam praescribe. 'quiescas.
Pàgina 193 - I can't think who can have put such an idea into your head.
Pàgina 261 - You are like a young bear : you have all your troubles before you.
Pàgina 14 - I have no more to do with her than the man in the moon; but I know all about her, and I wish to be of use to her if I can.