A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 6
... called it , in the grounds , for an appetite for their lunch ; and with much politeness he offered to accompany them . They accepted his offer with effusion . They congratulated themselves that they had announced their intention of not ...
... called it , in the grounds , for an appetite for their lunch ; and with much politeness he offered to accompany them . They accepted his offer with effusion . They congratulated themselves that they had announced their intention of not ...
Pàgina 16
... called a rap on the knuckles for his encouragement of those vulgar Jennynges , but she had no idea how tender his knuckles were . She had inadvertently sug- gested the very thing which he had been re- 6 volving in his own mind , but ...
... called a rap on the knuckles for his encouragement of those vulgar Jennynges , but she had no idea how tender his knuckles were . She had inadvertently sug- gested the very thing which he had been re- 6 volving in his own mind , but ...
Pàgina 23
... called the Monkshead , and about half - way thither Mr Aird had discovered his loss . ' Did you take the cliff path , or go by the sands , Davey ? ' ' We took the cliff path ; only once we dipped down to the sands in Abbot's Creek ...
... called the Monkshead , and about half - way thither Mr Aird had discovered his loss . ' Did you take the cliff path , or go by the sands , Davey ? ' ' We took the cliff path ; only once we dipped down to the sands in Abbot's Creek ...
Pàgina 26
... called for , ' Ella at once proceeded to toil up the cliff in search of Mr. Aird . If Mrs. Armytage , or even Mrs. Jennynge , had seen her at it , they would probably have expressed disapprobation ; they would have 6 thought it perhaps ...
... called for , ' Ella at once proceeded to toil up the cliff in search of Mr. Aird . If Mrs. Armytage , or even Mrs. Jennynge , had seen her at it , they would probably have expressed disapprobation ; they would have 6 thought it perhaps ...
Pàgina 27
... called it ' bold ' — thus to seek an interview with the widower alone ; whereas the motive that was actuating Ella was simply what would have urged her in the scriptural sense to visit the widow . ' To think of the desolate old man ...
... called it ' bold ' — thus to seek an interview with the widower alone ; whereas the motive that was actuating Ella was simply what would have urged her in the scriptural sense to visit the widow . ' To think of the desolate old man ...
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.