A Grape from a Thorn, Volum 2 |
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Pàgina 291
To say he has departed , His voice , his face is goneTo feel impatient - hearted , Yet know we must bear on . Is not that the very climax of human woe ? To most of us , thank heaven , it is so ; but to some few exceptional sufferers ...
To say he has departed , His voice , his face is goneTo feel impatient - hearted , Yet know we must bear on . Is not that the very climax of human woe ? To most of us , thank heaven , it is so ; but to some few exceptional sufferers ...
Què en diuen els usuaris - Escriviu una ressenya
No hem trobat cap ressenya als llocs habituals.
Frases i termes més freqüents
added affected Aird Anastasia answered appear Armytage aunt beautiful believe better called Castle certainly child companion continued Cooper course darling daughter Davey dear Doctor don't doubt Ella Ella's exclaimed expression eyes face fact father feel Felspar felt friends gave girl give going grave hand happened head heard heart Highness hope husband idea inquired interest Jennynge Josceline's keep kind knew least leave live looked manner matter mean mind Miss Burt Miss Josceline mother natural never nurse observed offer once opened papa perhaps person picture poor possible present question replied respect returned seemed sense smile speak suppose sure taken tell tender thank thing thought tion told tone took true turned Vernon voice Wallace whole wife wish young lady
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.