A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 8
... present companions took a personal interest in him , but proved that not a point would be missed in the part he was about to play . ' To you , Miss Jennynge , ' he replied , ' who are , yourself , a devotee to art , no interest in that ...
... present companions took a personal interest in him , but proved that not a point would be missed in the part he was about to play . ' To you , Miss Jennynge , ' he replied , ' who are , yourself , a devotee to art , no interest in that ...
Pàgina 18
... more I like simplicity . ' Ah , but you've no girls to marry ! ' rejoined Mrs. Armytage , tartly . ' That's true , ' sighed Mrs. Wallace ; her thoughts at once transporting her far from the present scene 18 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... more I like simplicity . ' Ah , but you've no girls to marry ! ' rejoined Mrs. Armytage , tartly . ' That's true , ' sighed Mrs. Wallace ; her thoughts at once transporting her far from the present scene 18 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
Pàgina 19
James Payn. thoughts at once transporting her far from the present scene to a distant grave . ' Indeed , ' said Mrs. Percival Lott , taking courage from the number of her allies to cast her stone at the common enemy , ' I don't see why ...
James Payn. thoughts at once transporting her far from the present scene to a distant grave . ' Indeed , ' said Mrs. Percival Lott , taking courage from the number of her allies to cast her stone at the common enemy , ' I don't see why ...
Pàgina 49
... present vein of philosophy was altogether new to her , nor did she understand its purport . 6 ' Then , another thing which strikes me as an important feature in Mr. Aird's case , ' he continued , and which should be a lesson to all ...
... present vein of philosophy was altogether new to her , nor did she understand its purport . 6 ' Then , another thing which strikes me as an important feature in Mr. Aird's case , ' he continued , and which should be a lesson to all ...
Pàgina 55
... present ; but , as it may be of a contagious kind , I had just forbidden this young lady to kiss the child . ' Mr. Aird turned his eyes to Ella , and apparently became conscious of her presence for the first time ; his face wore a look ...
... present ; but , as it may be of a contagious kind , I had just forbidden this young lady to kiss the child . ' Mr. Aird turned his eyes to Ella , and apparently became conscious of her presence for the first time ; his face wore a look ...
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.