A great sensation, Volum 2Hurst&Blackett, 1862 |
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Pàgina 39
... tone ) . " Is this like a man ? " Sir John Campion ( seeming not to hear her ) . " Not in a coffin - in a first - class carriage . " Exit Edith , precipitately , in the direction of an empty boudoir . Enter a young gen- tleman , whose ...
... tone ) . " Is this like a man ? " Sir John Campion ( seeming not to hear her ) . " Not in a coffin - in a first - class carriage . " Exit Edith , precipitately , in the direction of an empty boudoir . Enter a young gen- tleman , whose ...
Pàgina 53
... tone ill calculated to render the assertion reciprocal . " It's very kind of you ; but the fact is , it's quite impossible , for we've so much to do . " His objections , however , were overruled by the only human power that had ever ...
... tone ill calculated to render the assertion reciprocal . " It's very kind of you ; but the fact is , it's quite impossible , for we've so much to do . " His objections , however , were overruled by the only human power that had ever ...
Pàgina 58
... suspended his brother's influence over him- filling up the vacant space with a sort of com- bative sympathy that threatened to dege- nerate into morbid resentfulness , and render the whole tone 58 A GREAT SENSATION .
... suspended his brother's influence over him- filling up the vacant space with a sort of com- bative sympathy that threatened to dege- nerate into morbid resentfulness , and render the whole tone 58 A GREAT SENSATION .
Pàgina 59
Edward Heneage Dering. nerate into morbid resentfulness , and render the whole tone of his mind unhealthy . The present meeting was necessarily an awkward one for all who composed it . Mrs. Grahame , though retaining her self- possession ...
Edward Heneage Dering. nerate into morbid resentfulness , and render the whole tone of his mind unhealthy . The present meeting was necessarily an awkward one for all who composed it . Mrs. Grahame , though retaining her self- possession ...
Pàgina 93
... tone ) . " Never ! It's no use talking about it . Do you think I am going to be mixed up with people who behaved so dis- gracefully to you ? Do you suppose , now , that I would have anything to do with them ? " Edgar ( trying to smile ) ...
... tone ) . " Never ! It's no use talking about it . Do you think I am going to be mixed up with people who behaved so dis- gracefully to you ? Do you suppose , now , that I would have anything to do with them ? " Edgar ( trying to smile ) ...
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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.