A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 2
... mind after that morning's interview with Mr. Felspar , which had seemed to touch him to the very core , whereas what was uppermost in his thoughts , as he toiled up the hill towards his hotel , was the reflection that he had gained his ...
... mind after that morning's interview with Mr. Felspar , which had seemed to touch him to the very core , whereas what was uppermost in his thoughts , as he toiled up the hill towards his hotel , was the reflection that he had gained his ...
Pàgina 3
... to him it did not appear So , the very plans he had in his mind for her benefit were themselves far from what they should be ; he was fixed on on making her comfortable after his own ideas , no matter at what B 2 A DOUBLE GAME . 3.
... to him it did not appear So , the very plans he had in his mind for her benefit were themselves far from what they should be ; he was fixed on on making her comfortable after his own ideas , no matter at what B 2 A DOUBLE GAME . 3.
Pàgina 5
... mind so well balanced - in worldly scales - as his was ; but he had become of late a prey to anxiety upon this subject , and the state of his health increased it . He had come to Wallington Bay as the place best adapted for a certain ...
... mind so well balanced - in worldly scales - as his was ; but he had become of late a prey to anxiety upon this subject , and the state of his health increased it . He had come to Wallington Bay as the place best adapted for a certain ...
Pàgina 16
... 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 volving in his own mind , but which he 16 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... 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 volving in his own mind , but which he 16 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
Pàgina 17
James Payn. 6 volving in his own mind , but which he was especially solicitous to prevent occurring to anyone else . Without so much as a wince , how- ever , he replied indifferently , Well ; I don't much believe in the great fortune of ...
James Payn. 6 volving in his own mind , but which he was especially solicitous to prevent occurring to anyone else . Without so much as a wince , how- ever , he replied indifferently , Well ; I don't much believe in the great fortune of ...
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.