A great sensation, Volum 2Hurst&Blackett, 1862 |
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Pàgina 26
... opportunity I had of practising it I lost all command over myself ! . . . When I met them riding ( I can't tell you any more about it now - it would drive me mad ) —but the devil seemed to come into me then ; and but 26 A GREAT SENSATION .
... opportunity I had of practising it I lost all command over myself ! . . . When I met them riding ( I can't tell you any more about it now - it would drive me mad ) —but the devil seemed to come into me then ; and but 26 A GREAT SENSATION .
Pàgina 27
Edward Heneage Dering. devil seemed to come into me then ; and but for a chance interruption , I know that I should have had him by the throat , and being beside myself , and stronger than he , I must have killed him . " Rupert . " I ...
Edward Heneage Dering. devil seemed to come into me then ; and but for a chance interruption , I know that I should have had him by the throat , and being beside myself , and stronger than he , I must have killed him . " Rupert . " I ...
Pàgina 61
... much reluctance . He had exhausted his stock of neutral remarks in St. James's Street , and every subject that now occurred to him seemed either to tread upon , or verge irrevocably towards forbidden A GREAT SENSATION . 61.
... much reluctance . He had exhausted his stock of neutral remarks in St. James's Street , and every subject that now occurred to him seemed either to tread upon , or verge irrevocably towards forbidden A GREAT SENSATION . 61.
Pàgina 102
... seemed to act irresolutely . In both respects the apparent resemblance took its rise in the neutral ground that lies between the essential and the incidental . Disproportion and discordance being the approximate causes of mental ...
... seemed to act irresolutely . In both respects the apparent resemblance took its rise in the neutral ground that lies between the essential and the incidental . Disproportion and discordance being the approximate causes of mental ...
Pàgina 118
... " To me , " replied Constance , " it seemed like a foreshadowed commentary on Reve- lation . I saw the unmistakable tendency of Plato gropes the highest wisdom and genius towards Christianity ; 118 A GREAT SENSATION .
... " To me , " replied Constance , " it seemed like a foreshadowed commentary on Reve- lation . I saw the unmistakable tendency of Plato gropes the highest wisdom and genius towards Christianity ; 118 A GREAT SENSATION .
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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.