The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy, Band 11Estes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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... seen the mother prying into his face , to know if there is hope for the sick infant that cannot speak , and that lies yonder , its little frame battling with fever ? Ah , how she looks into his eyes ! What thanks if there is light there ...
... seen the mother prying into his face , to know if there is hope for the sick infant that cannot speak , and that lies yonder , its little frame battling with fever ? Ah , how she looks into his eyes ! What thanks if there is light there ...
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... seen lurking about Pen's stair- case , a sad , sad little face looked at and interrogated the apothecary , and the apothecary's boy , and the laundress , and the kind physician himself , as they passed out of the chambers of the sick ...
... seen lurking about Pen's stair- case , a sad , sad little face looked at and interrogated the apothecary , and the apothecary's boy , and the laundress , and the kind physician himself , as they passed out of the chambers of the sick ...
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... any exhibitions in town ? he was for Warrington conduct- ing her to them . If Warrington had proposed to take her to Vauxhall itself , this most complaisant of men would have seen no harm , - nor would 22 PENDENNIS .
... any exhibitions in town ? he was for Warrington conduct- ing her to them . If Warrington had proposed to take her to Vauxhall itself , this most complaisant of men would have seen no harm , - nor would 22 PENDENNIS .
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... seen no harm , - nor would Helen , if ― Pendennis the elder had so ruled it , nor would there have been any harm between two persons whose honor was entirely spotless , between Warrington , who saw in intimacy a pure , and high - minded ...
... seen no harm , - nor would Helen , if ― Pendennis the elder had so ruled it , nor would there have been any harm between two persons whose honor was entirely spotless , between Warrington , who saw in intimacy a pure , and high - minded ...
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... seen the book amongst his collection in a room where she had spent a number of hours , and where God had vouchsafed to her prayers the life of VOL . XI . - - 8 her son , and that she gave to Arthur's friend PENDENNIS . 33.
... seen the book amongst his collection in a room where she had spent a number of hours , and where God had vouchsafed to her prayers the life of VOL . XI . - - 8 her son , and that she gave to Arthur's friend PENDENNIS . 33.
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ain't Altamont Arthur Pendennis asked Baronet begad Begum blush Bonner Bows Brixham Bungay carriage chambers Chatteris Chevalier Clavering family Clavering Park Club Colonel confounded Costigan creature cried dammy dare dear dev'lish dinner door eyes face Fairoaks Fanny Bolton fellow Foker fortune George girl give good-humor Grosvenor Place hand happy heard heart Helen honor Huxter Jack Holt kind knew Lady Clavering Lady Rockminster ladyship laugh Laura letter Lightfoot live lodgings London looked Major Pendennis mamma marriage marry Miss Amory Miss Bell Miss Blanche Morgan mother never night old gentleman old lady old Major old Pendennis Parliament passed Pen's Pendennis's poor pounds pretty Rosenbad Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering speak talk tell there's thing thought told took Tunbridge uncle valet walked Warrington Wheel of Fortune widow wife wish woman word young lady
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Seite 359 - I do not like thee, Dr Fell. The reason why I cannot tell, But this I know, I know full well, I do not like thee, Dr Fell.
Seite 174 - Wilderness shouting to the poor, who were listening with all their might and faith to the preacher's awful accents and denunciations of wrath or woe or salvation; and our friend the Sadducee would turn his sleek mule •with a shrug and a smile from the crowd, and go home to the shade of his terrace, and muse over preacher and audience, and turn to his roll of Plato, or his pleasant Greek song-book babbling of honey and Hybla, and nymphs and fountains and love. To what, we say, does this scepticism...
Seite 170 - You are sixand-twenty years old, and as blase as a rake of sixty. You neither hope much, nor care much, nor believe much. You doubt about other men as much as about yourself. Were it made of such pococuranti as you, the world would be intolerable ; and I had rather live in a wilderness of monkeys, and listen to their chatter, than in a company of men who denied everything." "Were the world composed of Saint Bernards or Saint Dominies, it would be equally odious," said Pen, "and at the end of a few...
Seite 382 - If the best men do not draw the great prizes in life, we know it has been so settled by the Ordainer of the lottery. We own, and see daily, how the false and worthless live and prosper, while the good are called away, and the dear and young perish...
Seite 174 - I see it in this man who worships by Act of Parliament, and is rewarded with a silk apron and five thousand a year; in that man, who, driven fatally by the remorseless logic of his creed, gives up everything, friends...