A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 11
... better than to be affecting to be my age . ' ' Which is three - and - twenty ? ' hazarded Mr. Josceline , though he judged her to be five years older at the very least . 6 I am three - and - twenty next birthday , ' replied Anastasia ...
... better than to be affecting to be my age . ' ' Which is three - and - twenty ? ' hazarded Mr. Josceline , though he judged her to be five years older at the very least . 6 I am three - and - twenty next birthday , ' replied Anastasia ...
Pàgina 34
... , " said he ; " and to be candid with you , my dear fellow , I think love has blinded you to her mere physical charms ; she has , however , as it seems to me , the beauty of the soul , which is far better 34 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... , " said he ; " and to be candid with you , my dear fellow , I think love has blinded you to her mere physical charms ; she has , however , as it seems to me , the beauty of the soul , which is far better 34 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
Pàgina 35
James Payn. the beauty of the soul , which is far better ; she sent you her dear love , and , by - the - by , she gave me this letter which she thought would give you pleasure to read as you came along . " The letter was from my Edith ...
James Payn. the beauty of the soul , which is far better ; she sent you her dear love , and , by - the - by , she gave me this letter which she thought would give you pleasure to read as you came along . " The letter was from my Edith ...
Pàgina 37
... the hotel . Our friends at the Ultramarine may be better folks at heart , Mr. Aird , than you imagine , ' said Ella , smiling . ' It is only manner- " ' You may just as well say , ' interrupted MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 37.
... the hotel . Our friends at the Ultramarine may be better folks at heart , Mr. Aird , than you imagine , ' said Ella , smiling . ' It is only manner- " ' You may just as well say , ' interrupted MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 37.
Pàgina 41
... exclaimed Mr. Aird . Why " Miss Josceline , " Master Impu- don't you say dence ? ' ' She told me to say Ella , papa ; it's prettier , and I like it far better . ' Oh , it's prettier , no doubt , ' laughed MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 41.
... exclaimed Mr. Aird . Why " Miss Josceline , " Master Impu- don't you say dence ? ' ' She told me to say Ella , papa ; it's prettier , and I like it far better . ' Oh , it's prettier , no doubt , ' laughed MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 41.
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.