A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 6
... Armytage was wont familiarly to speak of her new aquaintance . To lookers on , the mother on one side , the daughter on the other , were apparently engaging him in earnest conversation , though the elder lady was , in fact , the chief ...
... Armytage was wont familiarly to speak of her new aquaintance . To lookers on , the mother on one side , the daughter on the other , were apparently engaging him in earnest conversation , though the elder lady was , in fact , the chief ...
Pàgina 13
... Armytage had had her eyes glued to the window - pane of her private sitting room which commanded the terrace . throughout the interview . Her exclamations of contempt at Mr. Josceline's familiarity with the widow were forcible and ...
... Armytage had had her eyes glued to the window - pane of her private sitting room which commanded the terrace . throughout the interview . Her exclamations of contempt at Mr. Josceline's familiarity with the widow were forcible and ...
Pàgina 16
... Armytage , if she had run away with the father instead of the son . I understand Mr. Aird is immensely rich . ' The observation was intentionally a dis- agreeable one . Mrs. Armytage had meant to give Mr. Josceline what she called a rap ...
... Armytage , if she had run away with the father instead of the son . I understand Mr. Aird is immensely rich . ' The observation was intentionally a dis- agreeable one . Mrs. Armytage had meant to give Mr. Josceline what she called a rap ...
Pàgina 17
... Armytage . ' After all , what is money ? ' ejaculated Mrs. Jennynge , sentimentally . ' I should like to know what some of us would be without it ? ' remarked her rival , contemptuously . Poor Mrs. Jennynge felt the dart , and also her ...
... Armytage . ' After all , what is money ? ' ejaculated Mrs. Jennynge , sentimentally . ' I should like to know what some of us would be without it ? ' remarked her rival , contemptuously . Poor Mrs. Jennynge felt the dart , and also her ...
Pàgina 18
... Armytage ; indeed , quite the contrary . ' ' What sentiments ! ' exclaimed Anastasia . ' Yes ; it's very fine , ' snapped Mrs. Armytage , with the quickness and fire of a lucifer match --and by no means one of those that can ' only ...
... Armytage ; indeed , quite the contrary . ' ' What sentiments ! ' exclaimed Anastasia . ' Yes ; it's very fine , ' snapped Mrs. Armytage , with the quickness and fire of a lucifer match --and by no means one of those that can ' only ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
Abra afraid Aird Aird's Anastasia answered ANTHONY TROLLOPE Armytage Armytage's Aunt Hester ayah Barton Castle beautiful called certainly child companion Cooper course cried darling daughter Davey's dear Ella dear papa dear young lady Doctor doubt Ella's exclaimed expression eyes face fact father feel Felspar felt fever friends gentle gentleman GEORGE DU MAURIER girl going gracious grave hand heard heart Heyton Highness's hope husband inquired Josceline's kind kiss knew laugh leave little Davey locket looked madam married matter mean mind Miss Burt Miss Jennynge Miss Josceline mother murmured natural never nurse observed offer once Percival Lott perhaps person picture poor present pretty Prior's replied returned seemed smile sorrow speak sure tell tender thank thing thought tion told tone Trant Ultramarine Vernon voice Wallace whispered wife WILKIE COLLINS WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY wish woman words
Passatges populars
Pàgina 91 - Well, I should hope it was because she heard the rumour of your possible departure." " Not she," said Mrs. Jennynge, at which somewhat blunt sally Mr. Josceline smiled as though it had been the subtlest of epigrams. " Mrs. Armytage has found in a book from the circulating library," continued Anastasia, " a passage which has affected her most distressingly." " Dear me ; from one of the poets, no doubt," said Mr. Josceline ; "a delicate nature like hers must be easily unstrung by poetic suggestion."...
Pàgina 104 - And you will keep my little gift too," in Mr. Josceline's ear. " I have given a ring or two away in my time," reflected that gentleman when he found himself in his own apartment, " and in each case with a certain significance attaching to it. But I don't remember any one having given me an ' engaged ring ' before ; and it's not leap year, neither. However, the lady's booked, which is a great relief — my poor dear Ella.