A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 2
... perhaps , would be represented by what stationers call the mitigated grief size ' - perhaps a quarter of an inch . I suspect some people would exhibit scarcely enough of white envelope to write their direction upon . To this last class ...
... perhaps , would be represented by what stationers call the mitigated grief size ' - perhaps a quarter of an inch . I suspect some people would exhibit scarcely enough of white envelope to write their direction upon . To this last class ...
Pàgina 15
... perhaps even alarmed her father , but for the fact that others also had failed to appear there as usual . Mr. Aird and Davey were absentees , and Mr. Josceline had been informed by Mrs. Trant that his daughter had left the hotel only a ...
... perhaps even alarmed her father , but for the fact that others also had failed to appear there as usual . Mr. Aird and Davey were absentees , and Mr. Josceline had been informed by Mrs. Trant that his daughter had left the hotel only a ...
Pàgina 16
... perhaps felt that he owed the widow some reparation for his recent conduct to her— laughed at this sally very much . 6 It would have shown more prudence in the young lady , ' observed Mrs. Armytage , if she had run away with the father ...
... perhaps felt that he owed the widow some reparation for his recent conduct to her— laughed at this sally very much . 6 It would have shown more prudence in the young lady , ' observed Mrs. Armytage , if she had run away with the father ...
Pàgina 19
... perhaps , by some reminiscences of his courting days , broke out into a little chuckle . ' Upon my word , ' said Mr. Josceline , smiling , ' I shall rise and fly , Mrs. Armytage , for fear it may be the time for the males to come next ...
... perhaps , by some reminiscences of his courting days , broke out into a little chuckle . ' Upon my word , ' said Mr. Josceline , smiling , ' I shall rise and fly , Mrs. Armytage , for fear it may be the time for the males to come next ...
Pàgina 20
... perhaps , it was different . ' And in the general peal of laughter evoked by the Professor's mistake Mr. Josceline escaped from the room with considerable self - congratu- lation . If Mrs. Armytage's suspicions were aroused in one ...
... perhaps , it was different . ' And in the general peal of laughter evoked by the Professor's mistake Mr. Josceline escaped from the room with considerable self - congratu- lation . If Mrs. Armytage's suspicions were aroused in one ...
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.