A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 4
... fact that Ella was portionless would at least put an end to all peril from that quarter , whatever mischief it might work ( by the news getting abroad ) in others . And , as Mr. Josceline thought , there was peril from that quarter . He ...
... fact that Ella was portionless would at least put an end to all peril from that quarter , whatever mischief it might work ( by the news getting abroad ) in others . And , as Mr. Josceline thought , there was peril from that quarter . He ...
Pàgina 6
... . 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 speaker . ' How wicked you are , Mr. Josceline , ' 6 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... . 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 speaker . ' How wicked you are , Mr. Josceline , ' 6 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
Pàgina 15
... fact that others also had failed to appear there as usual . Mr. Aird and Davey were absentees , and Mr. Josceline had been informed by Mrs. Trant that his daughter had left the hotel only a few minutes before his own return thither ...
... fact that others also had failed to appear there as usual . Mr. Aird and Davey were absentees , and Mr. Josceline had been informed by Mrs. Trant that his daughter had left the hotel only a few minutes before his own return thither ...
Pàgina 29
... fact is the locket was not in your room , and , as Davey seemed so distressed at the loss of it , I came back with him to look for it . I wish I could have spared him the fatigue , but he was necessary as a guide , MR AIRD'S LOVE STORY.
... fact is the locket was not in your room , and , as Davey seemed so distressed at the loss of it , I came back with him to look for it . I wish I could have spared him the fatigue , but he was necessary as a guide , MR AIRD'S LOVE STORY.
Pàgina 38
... fact , though hitherto excitement had supported her , she was both fatigued and faint . ' Let us go down to poor Davey , who will begin to think himself deserted . ' ' True ; the darling boy ! ' said the old man , tenderly . But ...
... fact , though hitherto excitement had supported her , she was both fatigued and faint . ' Let us go down to poor Davey , who will begin to think himself deserted . ' ' True ; the darling boy ! ' said the old man , tenderly . But ...
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.