A great sensation, Volum 2Hurst&Blackett, 1862 |
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Pàgina 56
... opened the door wide , and announced— " The Earl of Elfintower : Mr. Ernsford . " A person who had prompted her own daughter , and made her affiliate the prompt- ings - who , in a German watering - place , had broken off a marriage ...
... opened the door wide , and announced— " The Earl of Elfintower : Mr. Ernsford . " A person who had prompted her own daughter , and made her affiliate the prompt- ings - who , in a German watering - place , had broken off a marriage ...
Pàgina 61
... opened the draw- ing - room door for his wife with such de- liberate solemnity as on the present occa- sion ; never shut it with so much reluctance . He had exhausted his stock of neutral remarks in St. James's Street , and every ...
... opened the draw- ing - room door for his wife with such de- liberate solemnity as on the present occa- sion ; never shut it with so much reluctance . He had exhausted his stock of neutral remarks in St. James's Street , and every ...
Pàgina 75
... opened , and in walked Lady Ravensdale . The incident may seem stage - like , as the common incidents of every - day life often do ; but it was a terrible reality to the two principal actors . Lord Elfintower had known that the trial ...
... opened , and in walked Lady Ravensdale . The incident may seem stage - like , as the common incidents of every - day life often do ; but it was a terrible reality to the two principal actors . Lord Elfintower had known that the trial ...
Pàgina 85
... opened before him . You are now beginning life as an actor and a sympathiser ; and now the effect of your past life and habits upon your nature will be , to give you tenfold greater capacity of appreciation and enjoyment than most men ...
... opened before him . You are now beginning life as an actor and a sympathiser ; and now the effect of your past life and habits upon your nature will be , to give you tenfold greater capacity of appreciation and enjoyment than most men ...
Pàgina 96
... I can benefit you both by doing So. Three years ago , on the morning when the Grahames first went to London , Con- stance rode over to Ernsford Court by herself at seven o'clock in the morning , and opened 96 A GREAT SENSATION .
... I can benefit you both by doing So. Three years ago , on the morning when the Grahames first went to London , Con- stance rode over to Ernsford Court by herself at seven o'clock in the morning , and opened 96 A GREAT SENSATION .
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acute Dowager answered Rupert beauty beg your pardon better brother Cadogan Place Carlsbad carriage cat's-paw Caterina CHAPTER cheek Constance countenance course daresay daugh door drawing-room Edgar Edith Ernsford Court eyes fact feel Francesca da Rimini gallery gone Grahame Grahame's Grosvenor Square half hand hear heard heart hobbledehoy hope horse hour idle pairs instant Jemima Kensington Gardens Lady Goodwin Lady Ravensdale less London look Lord Elfin Lord Elfintower Lord Elfintower's Lord Ravensdale Lord Sevenoaks mean mind minutes Molini Moorfield morning mysterious lady never o'clock passed pause Perringston position Pre-Raphaelite Ravensdale's recognised replied rose round Schönbeck seen Sir John Campion slapping fine woman slowly soon sorrow sort South Eastern Railway Spuckers stance stood suppose sure talk tell there's thing thought tion told tone turned Twinbriggles voice walked watching week whilst wish words
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.