All the Year RoundChapman and Hall, 1891 |
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Pàgina 2
... feel as if you were being left alone , darling ? " she said . " You don't feel as though you were losing me ? " Selma , who had trembled suddenly like a leaf , as she felt the touch of Helen's arms , drew a quick breath , and with a ...
... feel as if you were being left alone , darling ? " she said . " You don't feel as though you were losing me ? " Selma , who had trembled suddenly like a leaf , as she felt the touch of Helen's arms , drew a quick breath , and with a ...
Pàgina 4
... feel as though I can do it . Will you try that first love- scene with me again ? " She moved as she spoke , as if she meant to begin again immediately ; but he stopped her with a slight , deprecating movement of his hand . " We will try ...
... feel as though I can do it . Will you try that first love- scene with me again ? " She moved as she spoke , as if she meant to begin again immediately ; but he stopped her with a slight , deprecating movement of his hand . " We will try ...
Pàgina 5
... feel as if it might - it might confuse one if one heard it much . Oh , please don't think it's con- ceited of me , ' she finished , lifting a glowing face , and shy , earnest eyes to Tyrrell's face . " My dear child " began Miss Tyrrell ...
... feel as if it might - it might confuse one if one heard it much . Oh , please don't think it's con- ceited of me , ' she finished , lifting a glowing face , and shy , earnest eyes to Tyrrell's face . " My dear child " began Miss Tyrrell ...
Pàgina 6
... feel it , " as she expressed vaguely her sense of the painfulness of Selma's position , was dis- sipated by her manner ; and as they went in arm - in - arm , closely followed by Humphrey , for whom his wife turned to look almost before ...
... feel it , " as she expressed vaguely her sense of the painfulness of Selma's position , was dis- sipated by her manner ; and as they went in arm - in - arm , closely followed by Humphrey , for whom his wife turned to look almost before ...
Pàgina 19
... feel the clasp of her lover's strong , en- folding arm ; and oh ! worse torment of it all , never to have the right to take her stand beside him in the hour of pain or sickness - in the day of trial or of sorrow ? Was she never to be ...
... feel the clasp of her lover's strong , en- folding arm ; and oh ! worse torment of it all , never to have the right to take her stand beside him in the hour of pain or sickness - in the day of trial or of sorrow ? Was she never to be ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 277 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Pàgina 399 - ... in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection: sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense...
Pàgina 129 - ... and he was to have a share of the profits for procuring customers amongst his numerous acquaintance. Fitzherbert was one who took his small-beer ; but it was so bad that the servants resolved not to drink it. They were at some loss how to notify their resolution, being afraid of offending their master, who they knew liked Foote much as a companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy and deliver their remonstrance ; and having invested him...
Pàgina 399 - Tis that which we all see and know." Any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance than I can inform him by description. It is indeed a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air.
Pàgina 300 - Framed again no second smell. Roses, violets, but toys For the smaller sort of boys, Or for greener damsels meant; Thou art the only manly scent. Stinking'st of the stinking kind, Filth of the mouth and fog of the mind...
Pàgina 206 - While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd: With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez ; and spiced dainties, every one, From silken Samarcand to cedar'd Lebanon.
Pàgina 129 - The first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenlyj affecting not to mind him.
Pàgina 85 - Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick.
Pàgina 274 - ON the Mountains of the Prairie, On the great Red Pipe-stone Quarry, Gitche Manito, the mighty, He the Master of Life, descending, On the red crags of the quarry Stood erect, and called the nations, Called the tribes of men together.