A great sensation, Volum 2Hurst&Blackett, 1862 |
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Pàgina 8
... present ; but , when Caterina had actually left the house , he called the maid back , and directed her to pack up as much as she could do in the time , and send them on after her to the station . Sir John and Caterina had to wait three ...
... present ; but , when Caterina had actually left the house , he called the maid back , and directed her to pack up as much as she could do in the time , and send them on after her to the station . Sir John and Caterina had to wait three ...
Pàgina 33
... present appearance will require special notice - it is Constance . The acute Dowager's prediction respect- ing her had been strictly verified , to the astonishment of all but three people , who , differing extremely in idiosyncrasy and ...
... present appearance will require special notice - it is Constance . The acute Dowager's prediction respect- ing her had been strictly verified , to the astonishment of all but three people , who , differing extremely in idiosyncrasy and ...
Pàgina 40
... present man's rather a muff , ain't he ? I met him last year at Rome . I don't think much of him ? " Sir John ( in a distinct undertone ) . " Or of anything else . I verily believe you . If you'd talk as little as you think , there ...
... present man's rather a muff , ain't he ? I met him last year at Rome . I don't think much of him ? " Sir John ( in a distinct undertone ) . " Or of anything else . I verily believe you . If you'd talk as little as you think , there ...
Pàgina 49
... the county , instead of your upsetting everything . And what he'd be now , and what he'd do now , with his present cards , and all that sort of VOL . II . E thing ; and I should like to know what the A GREAT SENSATION . 49.
... the county , instead of your upsetting everything . And what he'd be now , and what he'd do now , with his present cards , and all that sort of VOL . II . E thing ; and I should like to know what the A GREAT SENSATION . 49.
Pàgina 57
... present seems a fitting moment to inquire what two years and nine months had done for the brothers . To Edgar it had done much , construc- tively and destructively . Sorrow had developed a fine nature , but shaken a fine constitution ...
... present seems a fitting moment to inquire what two years and nine months had done for the brothers . To Edgar it had done much , construc- tively and destructively . Sorrow had developed a fine nature , but shaken a fine constitution ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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.