A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 19
... grave . ' Indeed , ' said Mrs. Percival Lott , taking courage from the number of her allies to cast her stone at the common enemy , ' I don't see why you should take such mercenary views of your own sex , Mrs. Armytage . ' ' Of course ...
... grave . ' Indeed , ' said Mrs. Percival Lott , taking courage from the number of her allies to cast her stone at the common enemy , ' I don't see why you should take such mercenary views of your own sex , Mrs. Armytage . ' ' Of course ...
Pàgina 135
... grave reply . ' Ah , that's the military view ; but then you see , I am a civilian , ' answered Mr. Aird grimly . ' Besides , I am supposing that he has no one to defend but himself . ' Then he began to furnish instances from his own ...
... grave reply . ' Ah , that's the military view ; but then you see , I am a civilian , ' answered Mr. Aird grimly . ' Besides , I am supposing that he has no one to defend but himself . ' Then he began to furnish instances from his own ...
Pàgina 151
... grave as a judge , which , indeed , I was at one time . But there is Dr. Cooper . Will he let us out of prison to - day or not , I wonder ? ' Ella esteemed the good doctor greatly , but his arrival A CHANGE OF PATIENTS . 151.
... grave as a judge , which , indeed , I was at one time . But there is Dr. Cooper . Will he let us out of prison to - day or not , I wonder ? ' Ella esteemed the good doctor greatly , but his arrival A CHANGE OF PATIENTS . 151.
Pàgina 206
James Payn. grave , and to depart so far away . Again , though this had far less weight with her , she felt that at the Devonshire farmhouse she would of necessity be cut off from all sources of instruc- tion in that art by the pursuit ...
James Payn. grave , and to depart so far away . Again , though this had far less weight with her , she felt that at the Devonshire farmhouse she would of necessity be cut off from all sources of instruc- tion in that art by the pursuit ...
Pàgina 228
... grave , but upon your- self , as you stood beside it , that her eyes were fixed . She had a thick veil on , yet I saw enough of her face to note it was a kind one , independently of the sympathy it showed for you . ' Ella answered ...
... grave , but upon your- self , as you stood beside it , that her eyes were fixed . She had a thick veil on , yet I saw enough of her face to note it was a kind one , independently of the sympathy it showed for you . ' Ella answered ...
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.