A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 50
... nurse called Abra , who , with the servants at the Ultramarine , was the cause of as great excitement ( not unmingled in their case with alarm ) as were Mr. and Miss Josceline to their masters and mistresses ; she looked as white as a ...
... nurse called Abra , who , with the servants at the Ultramarine , was the cause of as great excitement ( not unmingled in their case with alarm ) as were Mr. and Miss Josceline to their masters and mistresses ; she looked as white as a ...
Pàgina 51
James Payn. By Davey's bedside was Mrs. Wallace , whom the nurse had called in to her assistance . It was not unusual for the child to be put to bed in the day - time , but on this occasion it was clear that he was not fit to be anywhere ...
James Payn. By Davey's bedside was Mrs. Wallace , whom the nurse had called in to her assistance . It was not unusual for the child to be put to bed in the day - time , but on this occasion it was clear that he was not fit to be anywhere ...
Pàgina 53
... nursing ' - and he looked doubtfully at the ayah . 6 ' I am an excellent nurse , ' said Mrs. Wallace ; or , at all events , ' she added , with characteristic modesty , ' I ought to be , if ex- perience is of any value . ' ' It is of ...
... nursing ' - and he looked doubtfully at the ayah . 6 ' I am an excellent nurse , ' said Mrs. Wallace ; or , at all events , ' she added , with characteristic modesty , ' I ought to be , if ex- perience is of any value . ' ' It is of ...
Pàgina 55
... nurse him . He will want nursing , and I cannot say I have any very responsible person to recommend in the village . ' God bless you ! ' said Mr. Aird , ILLNESS IN THE HOTEL . 55.
... nurse him . He will want nursing , and I cannot say I have any very responsible person to recommend in the village . ' God bless you ! ' said Mr. Aird , ILLNESS IN THE HOTEL . 55.
Pàgina 56
... nurse also , ' continued the Doctor , whom I can provide ; 6 though I could hardly have put her in sole charge . It ... nursing - or , indeed , to do anything useful - but I am most willing , and you must let me try my best . ' ' It ...
... nurse also , ' continued the Doctor , whom I can provide ; 6 though I could hardly have put her in sole charge . It ... nursing - or , indeed , to do anything useful - but I am most willing , and you must let me try my best . ' ' It ...
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.