A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 4
... Vernon ( for he had been attracted , himself , towards him ) , and noticed the pleasure Ella derived from his society . He had thought the anxiety she had showed in connection with the adder's bite more significant even than it really ...
... Vernon ( for he had been attracted , himself , towards him ) , and noticed the pleasure Ella derived from his society . He had thought the anxiety she had showed in connection with the adder's bite more significant even than it really ...
Pàgina 5
... Vernon . He had observed the pleased alacrity ' with which she had set to work upon it the previous evening , and the diligence with which she had proceeded with it , and had wondered at the cause . And now he no longer wondered , but ...
... Vernon . He had observed the pleased alacrity ' with which she had set to work upon it the previous evening , and the diligence with which she had proceeded with it , and had wondered at the cause . And now he no longer wondered , but ...
Pàgina 6
... Vernon brushed aside , the road , though difficult , would at least be clear before him . 6 On his way back to the hotel , Mr. Josceline met Mrs. and Miss Jennynge going out for a promenade , ' as the elder lady called it , in the ...
... Vernon brushed aside , the road , though difficult , would at least be clear before him . 6 On his way back to the hotel , Mr. Josceline met Mrs. and Miss Jennynge going out for a promenade , ' as the elder lady called it , in the ...
Pàgina 69
... Vernon , in con- sequence of the latter's ailment , also failed to present themselves , so the guest - roll at the Ultramarine was limited to eight persons . This , however , had the effect of making them more like a family party than ...
... Vernon , in con- sequence of the latter's ailment , also failed to present themselves , so the guest - roll at the Ultramarine was limited to eight persons . This , however , had the effect of making them more like a family party than ...
Pàgina 72
... Vernon offered their services to him to help nurse the little fellow . ' ' Deuced kind of them , ' muttered Mr. Percival Lott , twirling his moustaches . ' Let us hope they were not moved to play the part of Good Samaritans by the fact ...
... Vernon offered their services to him to help nurse the little fellow . ' ' Deuced kind of them , ' muttered Mr. Percival Lott , twirling his moustaches . ' Let us hope they were not moved to play the part of Good Samaritans by the fact ...
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.