The history of PendennisEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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... mother's family , and had no idea but it was a for- eign nobleman on whose arm she was leaning . As she went off , Pen forgot his humiliation in his sur- prise , and cried out , " By Jove , it's the cook ! " The instant he had uttered ...
... mother's family , and had no idea but it was a for- eign nobleman on whose arm she was leaning . As she went off , Pen forgot his humiliation in his sur- prise , and cried out , " By Jove , it's the cook ! " The instant he had uttered ...
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... Captious and quarrelsome ; jealous and selfish ; fickle and vio- lent and unjust when his anger led him astray ; how could her mother ( as indeed Helen had by a thousand words and hints ) ask her to give her heart PENDENNIS . 19.
... Captious and quarrelsome ; jealous and selfish ; fickle and vio- lent and unjust when his anger led him astray ; how could her mother ( as indeed Helen had by a thousand words and hints ) ask her to give her heart PENDENNIS . 19.
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... mother's boy . Pen went down stairs , his heart reproaching him for his absurd behavior to Laura , whose gentle and imploring looks followed and rebuked him : and he was scarcely out of the ball - room door before he longed to turn back ...
... mother's boy . Pen went down stairs , his heart reproaching him for his absurd behavior to Laura , whose gentle and imploring looks followed and rebuked him : and he was scarcely out of the ball - room door before he longed to turn back ...
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... mother , when Laura comes back , " he said , and he looked in the glass with a killing air , and his mother put his hair off his forehead and kissed him , and of course thought , for her part , that no woman could resist him ; and was ...
... mother , when Laura comes back , " he said , and he looked in the glass with a killing air , and his mother put his hair off his forehead and kissed him , and of course thought , for her part , that no woman could resist him ; and was ...
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... mother , until I have made my way at the bar . Then , some day I will come back and make her dear . soul happy by marrying Laura . She is as good and as sweet - tempered a girl as ever lived , besides being really very good - looking ...
... mother , until I have made my way at the bar . Then , some day I will come back and make her dear . soul happy by marrying Laura . She is as good and as sweet - tempered a girl as ever lived , besides being really very good - looking ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance ain't amused Ann Milton Arthur Pendennis asked Back Kitchen Bacon begad better blushed Bolton Bows Bungay Bungay's called Captain Costigan carriage chambers Chevalier Clavering family Colchicum Colonel Altamont cried dance daughter dear delighted dine dinner door eyes Fairoaks Finucane gentleman girl good-humor Grosvenor Place hand heard heart honest honor Huxter Jove knew Lady Ann Lady Clavering Lady Rockminster Lamb Court laugh Laura live London looked Lord Lord Steyne Lowton Major Pendennis mamma marry Mirobolant Miss Amory Miss Blanche Morgan morning mother never night novel Oxbridge Pall Mall Gazette Pen's play pleasure poor Popjoy pretty Pynsent round Shandon Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering speak Strong talk tell Temple thought took uncle Vauxhall voice Wagg walked Walter Lorraine waltz Warrington window woman wonder word young lady youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 91 - Kneel undisturbed, fair saint! Pour out your praise or plaint Meekly and duly; I will not enter there, To sully your pure prayer With thoughts unruly.
Seite 74 - ... dressed, and (must it be owned ?) somewhat dirty — were here smoking and drinking, and vociferously applauding the songs ; young University bucks were to be found here, too, with that indescribable genteel simper which is only learned at the knees of Alma Mater ; and handsome young guardsmen, and florid bucks from the St. James's-street Clubs ; nay, senators, English and Irish ; and even members of the House of Peers. The bass singer had made an immense hit with his song of " The Body Snatcher,"...
Seite 91 - ALTHOUGH I enter not, Yet round about the spot Ofttimes I hover ; And near the sacred gate, With longing eyes I wait, Expectant of her. The Minster bell tolls out Above the city's rout, And noise and humming : They've hush'd the Minster bell : The organ 'gins to swell : She's coming, she's coming...