A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2Smith, Elder, 1881 |
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Pàgina 21
... told her his pitiful story . ' Poor papa has met with a great mis- fortune , Miss Josceline , ' he had sobbed out . ' Good heavens ! But let us send him help , ' cried Ella , at once imagining that he had been cut off in some bay by the ...
... told her his pitiful story . ' Poor papa has met with a great mis- fortune , Miss Josceline , ' he had sobbed out . ' Good heavens ! But let us send him help , ' cried Ella , at once imagining that he had been cut off in some bay by the ...
Pàgina 29
... told you what had happened , I con- jecture , and having found the locket where I hoped , yet hardly dared to hope , I had left it , you came yourself to save him so long a walk . ' I wish I had , Mr. Aird , ' she answered , smiling ...
... told you what had happened , I con- jecture , and having found the locket where I hoped , yet hardly dared to hope , I had left it , you came yourself to save him so long a walk . ' I wish I had , Mr. Aird , ' she answered , smiling ...
Pàgina 41
... ' exclaimed Mr. Aird . Why " Miss Josceline , " Master Impu- don't you say dence ? ' ' She told me to say Ella , papa ; it's prettier , and I like it far better . ' Oh , it's prettier , no doubt , ' laughed MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 41.
... ' exclaimed Mr. Aird . Why " Miss Josceline , " Master Impu- don't you say dence ? ' ' She told me to say Ella , papa ; it's prettier , and I like it far better . ' Oh , it's prettier , no doubt , ' laughed MR . AIRD'S LOVE STORY . 41.
Pàgina 45
... told him the whole story . ' It is most interesting , I am sure , my dear Ella , ' was his remark when she had quite con- cluded - and indeed he had listened to her with a patience and attention which he seldom awarded to long ...
... told him the whole story . ' It is most interesting , I am sure , my dear Ella , ' was his remark when she had quite con- cluded - and indeed he had listened to her with a patience and attention which he seldom awarded to long ...
Pàgina 80
... spelling , though we are told it comes by nature , does not come all at once ; but , like gentle- manliness , commonly takes more than one generation for its perfection . To Mrs. Jennynge the longer 80 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
... spelling , though we are told it comes by nature , does not come all at once ; but , like gentle- manliness , commonly takes more than one generation for its perfection . To Mrs. Jennynge the longer 80 A GRAPE FROM A THORN .
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.