A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 12
... feels , ' returned the young lady , much mollified ; ' a woman as old as she looks . Now my mother looks sixty if she looks a day- But , there she comes ; and Mrs. Jennynge reappeared from the house , though , as it happened , only to ...
... feels , ' returned the young lady , much mollified ; ' a woman as old as she looks . Now my mother looks sixty if she looks a day- But , there she comes ; and Mrs. Jennynge reappeared from the house , though , as it happened , only to ...
Pàgina 24
... back , Davey ? ' A ' Oh , yes ; I often do upon papa's back , when I feel tired . ' So Ella knelt down and , though the path was steep and the day was hot , she took him on her shoulders , and 24 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... back , Davey ? ' A ' Oh , yes ; I often do upon papa's back , when I feel tired . ' So Ella knelt down and , though the path was steep and the day was hot , she took him on her shoulders , and 24 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
Pàgina 26
... feeling ; 6 you must do one thing in return for this little service ; you must not call me Miss Josceline any more , but Ella , and you must give me a kiss . ' " You dear , good Ella , ' he said , putting up his weary - looking but ...
... feeling ; 6 you must do one thing in return for this little service ; you must not call me Miss Josceline any more , but Ella , and you must give me a kiss . ' " You dear , good Ella , ' he said , putting up his weary - looking but ...
Pàgina 29
... feel to be a weakness , was about to turn back and leave him ; but he stopped her with a gesture of his hand . ' Do not go , dear , good young lady ; you must not go till I have thanked you . I cannot say how much sorrow you have saved ...
... feel to be a weakness , was about to turn back and leave him ; but he stopped her with a gesture of his hand . ' Do not go , dear , good young lady ; you must not go till I have thanked you . I cannot say how much sorrow you have saved ...
Pàgina 41
James Payn. lips ? She had often thought of this before with a certain feeling of discomfort and appre- hension . It was a subject that attracted her , but , somehow or other , one she never dared to dwell upon . The same feeling ...
James Payn. lips ? She had often thought of this before with a certain feeling of discomfort and appre- hension . It was a subject that attracted her , but , somehow or other , one she never dared to dwell upon . The same feeling ...
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.