A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 2
... his word not to put any finishing touches to Ella's draw- ing ; and without them , ' reflected this un- natural father , ' I should think even this two- penny - halfpenny magazine will never admit it into its 2 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... his word not to put any finishing touches to Ella's draw- ing ; and without them , ' reflected this un- natural father , ' I should think even this two- penny - halfpenny magazine will never admit it into its 2 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
Pàgina 3
James Payn. penny - halfpenny magazine will never admit it into its columns . ' It is a sad thing to have to record of any parent that he should actually wish his daughter's mental gifts to escape recognition ; but Mr. Josceline's case ...
James Payn. penny - halfpenny magazine will never admit it into its columns . ' It is a sad thing to have to record of any parent that he should actually wish his daughter's mental gifts to escape recognition ; but Mr. Josceline's case ...
Pàgina 9
... never talk enough ; this he thought- combined with her jealousy - was a most en- couraging sign . ' Ah , Mr. Josceline ! ' she continued , ' you gentlemen little know what we ladies suffer . ' 6 That is your own faults , ' answered Mr ...
... never talk enough ; this he thought- combined with her jealousy - was a most en- couraging sign . ' Ah , Mr. Josceline ! ' she continued , ' you gentlemen little know what we ladies suffer . ' 6 That is your own faults , ' answered Mr ...
Pàgina 11
... never be persuaded that she is no longer young . ' 6 Tó Ah , that is what we old folks cling to our youth , ' observed Mr. Josceline , gently . you , who are still in the enjoyment of it , and who possess all that makes life worth ...
... never be persuaded that she is no longer young . ' 6 Tó Ah , that is what we old folks cling to our youth , ' observed Mr. Josceline , gently . you , who are still in the enjoyment of it , and who possess all that makes life worth ...
Pàgina 19
... under your castigation . ' 6 ' No , no ; I have not a word to say against them , ' returned the lady addressed ; they are naturally simple , and therefore one never finds them making a pretence of being so . For my C 2 THE LOST LOCKET . 19.
... under your castigation . ' 6 ' No , no ; I have not a word to say against them , ' returned the lady addressed ; they are naturally simple , and therefore one never finds them making a pretence of being so . For my C 2 THE LOST LOCKET . 19.
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.