A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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... gentlemen ( if they were " ineligible ' ) very coolly , and he did not understand how gratitude affects a pure and ingenuous nature . What had , however , alarmed him more than anything was the intelligence , received from Felspar ...
... gentlemen ( if they were " ineligible ' ) very coolly , and he did not understand how gratitude affects a pure and ingenuous nature . What had , however , alarmed him more than anything was the intelligence , received from Felspar ...
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... gentlemen little know what we ladies suffer . ' 6 That is your own faults , ' answered Mr. Josceline , gallantly . To us you always appear so beaming that we never think of the fortitude that has enabled you to hide your sorrows . ' And ...
... gentlemen little know what we ladies suffer . ' 6 That is your own faults , ' answered Mr. Josceline , gallantly . To us you always appear so beaming that we never think of the fortitude that has enabled you to hide your sorrows . ' And ...
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... gentleman . Where Mr. Aird was she did not know , and it had struck her that this was the first occasion on which she had seen the little fellow out of his father's company . He had come in by himself , it seemed , and then departed ...
... gentleman . Where Mr. Aird was she did not know , and it had struck her that this was the first occasion on which she had seen the little fellow out of his father's company . He had come in by himself , it seemed , and then departed ...
Pàgina 35
... society , and an unwelcome burden replaced upon the shoulders of her aunt . More- over , although I had , as I thought , only paid her the usual attentions of a gentleman upon the voyage D 2 MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 35.
... society , and an unwelcome burden replaced upon the shoulders of her aunt . More- over , although I had , as I thought , only paid her the usual attentions of a gentleman upon the voyage D 2 MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 35.
Pàgina 36
James Payn. her the usual attentions of a gentleman upon the voyage out , I now remembered that they had been accepted very graciously . She had doubtless taken them for more than I had in- tended ; while I , on the other hand , had ...
James Payn. her the usual attentions of a gentleman upon the voyage out , I now remembered that they had been accepted very graciously . She had doubtless taken them for more than I had in- tended ; while I , on the other hand , had ...
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.