A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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... doubt a pleasure , though a mournful one , to embalm , as it were , the memory of the dead by one's imperishable pencil . It was upon the subject of art that we two were talking just now or rather upon which he was talking and I was ...
... doubt a pleasure , though a mournful one , to embalm , as it were , the memory of the dead by one's imperishable pencil . It was upon the subject of art that we two were talking just now or rather upon which he was talking and I was ...
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... doubt as to whether her love was reciprocated . As she had now no doubt , and as she felt she could not do too much to promote my wishes in return for the happiness my letter had given her , she acceded to my proposal of coming up the ...
... doubt as to whether her love was reciprocated . As she had now no doubt , and as she felt she could not do too much to promote my wishes in return for the happiness my letter had given her , she acceded to my proposal of coming up the ...
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.
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James Payn. Oh , it's prettier , no doubt , ' laughed Mr. Aird ; very pretty ! But I can imagine some- body whom you and I know , Miss Josceline , observing if she heard it , " What a very ill- mannered , forward child ! " " The ...
James Payn. Oh , it's prettier , no doubt , ' laughed Mr. Aird ; very pretty ! But I can imagine some- body whom you and I know , Miss Josceline , observing if she heard it , " What a very ill- mannered , forward child ! " " The ...
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... , convinced me that he had a tender heart . The poor boy is very delicate ; I should almost doubt , ' added Mr. Josceline , reflectively , his ever living to grow up . ' ' Oh , papa ; don't talk like that ! 46 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... , convinced me that he had a tender heart . The poor boy is very delicate ; I should almost doubt , ' added Mr. Josceline , reflectively , his ever living to grow up . ' ' Oh , papa ; don't talk like that ! 46 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
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.