A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 37
... person , did she ever breathe one word of that mistake which might have been so fatal . She was not one to boast of her triumphs . I did not need to know you , Miss Josceline , to be assured that all women are not like those down yonder ...
... person , did she ever breathe one word of that mistake which might have been so fatal . She was not one to boast of her triumphs . I did not need to know you , Miss Josceline , to be assured that all women are not like those down yonder ...
Pàgina 55
... experience in illness , has kindly volunteered to 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.
... experience in illness , has kindly volunteered to 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 66
... persons ; for doctors , you know , are like Old Bailey attorneys , who not- withstanding the immorality of their clients , always remain pure and good , neither catching anything themselves nor communicating it to others . ' That Mr ...
... persons ; for doctors , you know , are like Old Bailey attorneys , who not- withstanding the immorality of their clients , always remain pure and good , neither catching anything themselves nor communicating it to others . ' That Mr ...
Pàgina 69
... persons . This , however , had the effect of making them more like a family party than ever , while the subject of conversation , being of course little Davey's illness , drew them in some respects still nearer together by reason of its ...
... persons . This , however , had the effect of making them more like a family party than ever , while the subject of conversation , being of course little Davey's illness , drew them in some respects still nearer together by reason of its ...
Pàgina 88
... persons of mature age . They admit that the contem- poraries of their grandfathers and grandmothers may entertain a ... person a third of my age and undoubtedly three times as good - looking , that I am driven to that course of conduct ...
... persons of mature age . They admit that the contem- poraries of their grandfathers and grandmothers may entertain a ... person a third of my age and undoubtedly three times as good - looking , that I am driven to that course of conduct ...
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.