The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy, Band 10Estes & Lauriat, 1896 - 742 Seiten |
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... face . " Never . I'm surprised you should ask me . " " Is it because you can't get Blanche for a partner ? " asked Laura , with a wicked , unlucky captiousness . VOL . X.- -2 . " Because I don't wish to make a fool of PENDENNIS . 17.
... face . " Never . I'm surprised you should ask me . " " Is it because you can't get Blanche for a partner ? " asked Laura , with a wicked , unlucky captiousness . VOL . X.- -2 . " Because I don't wish to make a fool of PENDENNIS . 17.
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... wish to make a fool of myself , for other people to laugh at me , " Pen answered " for you to laugh at me , Laura . I saw you and Pynsent . By Jove ! no man shall laugh at me . " " Pen , Pen , don't be so wicked ! " cried out the poor ...
... wish to make a fool of myself , for other people to laugh at me , " Pen answered " for you to laugh at me , Laura . I saw you and Pynsent . By Jove ! no man shall laugh at me . " " Pen , Pen , don't be so wicked ! " cried out the poor ...
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... wish to Heaven I had not received it ; I wish I had not this duty to perform just yet . But as both the women have set their hearts on the match , why I suppose I must satisfy them — and now for it . A man may do worse than make happy ...
... wish to Heaven I had not received it ; I wish I had not this duty to perform just yet . But as both the women have set their hearts on the match , why I suppose I must satisfy them — and now for it . A man may do worse than make happy ...
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... wish above all others in the world , Laura , " Pen said , " and I think you know it . I own to you that she has spoken to me of it ; and if you will fulfil it , dear sister , I am ready . I am but very young as yet ; but I have had so ...
... wish above all others in the world , Laura , " Pen said , " and I think you know it . I own to you that she has spoken to me of it ; and if you will fulfil it , dear sister , I am ready . I am but very young as yet ; but I have had so ...
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... wishes that I should make this sacrifice . " The girl's spirit would brook a husband under no such conditions : she was not minded to run forward because Pen chose to hold out the handkerchief , and her tone , in reply to Arthur ...
... wishes that I should make this sacrifice . " The girl's spirit would brook a husband under no such conditions : she was not minded to run forward because Pen chose to hold out the handkerchief , and her tone , in reply to Arthur ...
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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 fellow Finucane gentleman girl good-humor Grosvenor Place hand heard heart honest honor Huxter Jove knew Lady Agnes Lady Clavering Lady Mirabel 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 perhaps play pleasure poor Popjoy pretty Pynsent 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 young lady youth
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Seite 93 - 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. But suffer me to pace Round the forbidden place, Lingering a minute Like outcast spirits who wait And see through heaven's gate Angels within it.
Seite 140 - and little Popjoy is to be engaged for the infantine department." " It is to be called the ' Pall Mall Gazette,' sir, and we shall be very happy to have you with us," Shandon said. " ' Pall Mall Gazette '-why
Seite 93 - 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...
Seite 92 - Although I enter not, Yet round about the spot Sometimes I hover, And at the sacred gate With longing eyes I wait, Expectant of her. The Minster bell tolls out...
Seite 76 - London for their business, came and recreated themselves with the jolly singing and suppers of the Back Kitchen ;— squads of young apprentices and assistants, the shutters being closed over the scene of their labours, came hither, for fresh air doubtless;— rakish young medical students, gallant, dashing, what is called "loudly...
Seite 233 - ... he remembered what had been the overflowing feelings which had caused him to blot it, and the pain which had inspired the line. If the secret history of books could be written...
Seite 307 - ... admirable and devoted Major above all, — who had been for hours by Lady Clavering's side, ministering to her and feeding her body with everything that was nice, and her ear with everything that was sweet and flattering, — oh ! what an object he was ! The rings round his eyes were of the colour of bistre ; those orbs themselves were like the plovers...
Seite 76 - ... 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.