A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 16
... give Mr. Josceline what she 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 ...
... give Mr. Josceline what she 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 ...
Pàgina 26
... give me a kiss . ' " You dear , good Ella , ' he said , putting up his weary - looking but happy face to meet her embrace . Oh , how pleased dear papa will be ! ' To a kind heart there is no errand so pleasant as to carry to another ...
... give me a kiss . ' " You dear , good Ella , ' he said , putting up his weary - looking but happy face to meet her embrace . Oh , how pleased dear papa will be ! ' To a kind heart there is no errand so pleasant as to carry to another ...
Pàgina 35
... give you pleasure to read as you came along . " The letter was from my Edith , wishing me every happiness on my approaching union . She herself , she said , had been married some six weeks to a Captain Pipon - which , of course , was ...
... give you pleasure to read as you came along . " The letter was from my Edith , wishing me every happiness on my approaching union . She herself , she said , had been married some six weeks to a Captain Pipon - which , of course , was ...
Pàgina 53
... give you half a dozen very fine ones ; but , the fact is , one cannot tell what is the matter yet . We shall know better in a few hours . Whatever it may be that threatens him , he is very delicate , and will want careful and ...
... give you half a dozen very fine ones ; but , the fact is , one cannot tell what is the matter yet . We shall know better in a few hours . Whatever it may be that threatens him , he is very delicate , and will want careful and ...
Pàgina 67
... give me another cause for anxiety -unless have resolved to forbid her to carry you out her present intention . If , on the other hand , you are prepared to permit it ' ' I am prepared , ' interrupted Mr. Josceline , suddenly . ' I have ...
... give me another cause for anxiety -unless have resolved to forbid her to carry you out her present intention . If , on the other hand , you are prepared to permit it ' ' I am prepared , ' interrupted Mr. Josceline , suddenly . ' I have ...
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.