The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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Pàgina 27
... morning in the corner of a bench by his fireside , wholly abstracted in the contemplation of his future fortune ; indulging this moment the hope of a mere possi- bility , and the next shuddering with the dread of losing the felicity ...
... morning in the corner of a bench by his fireside , wholly abstracted in the contemplation of his future fortune ; indulging this moment the hope of a mere possi- bility , and the next shuddering with the dread of losing the felicity ...
Pàgina 28
... morning been drawn a prize of the first class . " It was not , however , long before Ned discovered that ten thousand pounds did not bring the felicity which he expected ; a discovery which generally produces the dissipation of sudden ...
... morning been drawn a prize of the first class . " It was not , however , long before Ned discovered that ten thousand pounds did not bring the felicity which he expected ; a discovery which generally produces the dissipation of sudden ...
Pàgina 59
... morning with a new German blacking - ball ; and when I went out , carried in my hand a little switch , which , as it has been long ap- pendant to the character that I had just assumed , has taken the same name , and is called a Jemmy ...
... morning with a new German blacking - ball ; and when I went out , carried in my hand a little switch , which , as it has been long ap- pendant to the character that I had just assumed , has taken the same name , and is called a Jemmy ...
Pàgina 74
... morning ; and remem- ber the time when I grieved that the night came so soon upon me , and obliged me for a few hours to shut out affluence and prosperity . I now seldom see the rising sun , but to tell him , ' with the fallen angel ...
... morning ; and remem- ber the time when I grieved that the night came so soon upon me , and obliged me for a few hours to shut out affluence and prosperity . I now seldom see the rising sun , but to tell him , ' with the fallen angel ...
Pàgina 84
... morning . Almerine , in whose blood the long - continued tu mult of her mind had produced a feverish heat , awaked parched with thirst , and called eagerly for sherbet ; her attendant , having first emptied the vial into the bowl , as ...
... morning . Almerine , in whose blood the long - continued tu mult of her mind had produced a feverish heat , awaked parched with thirst , and called eagerly for sherbet ; her attendant , having first emptied the vial into the bowl , as ...
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