The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The history of PendennisScribner, 1904 |
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... never dance again , " he replied , with a dark and determined 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 . 66 Because I ...
... never dance again , " he replied , with a dark and determined 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 . 66 Because I ...
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... laugh for five minutes , when he exploded into fits of hilarity which Pendennis has never , perhaps , under- stood up to this day . It was daybreak when they got to the Brawl , where was over too . they separated . By that time PENDENNIS 9.
... laugh for five minutes , when he exploded into fits of hilarity which Pendennis has never , perhaps , under- stood up to this day . It was daybreak when they got to the Brawl , where was over too . they separated . By that time PENDENNIS 9.
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... never used the luxury in question . He had done without water very well , and so had our fathers before him . Of all those knights and baronets , lords and gentle- men , bearing arms , whose escutcheons are painted upon the walls of the ...
... never used the luxury in question . He had done without water very well , and so had our fathers before him . Of all those knights and baronets , lords and gentle- men , bearing arms , whose escutcheons are painted upon the walls of the ...
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... never heard of a bencher disport- ing in the fountain ; and can't but think how many a counsel learned in the law of old days might have bene- fitted by the pump . Nevertheless , those venerable Inns , which have the Lamb and Flag and ...
... never heard of a bencher disport- ing in the fountain ; and can't but think how many a counsel learned in the law of old days might have bene- fitted by the pump . Nevertheless , those venerable Inns , which have the Lamb and Flag and ...
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... never could . The one could have sympathies and do kindnesses ; and the other must needs be always selfish . He could not cul- tivate a friendship or do a charity , or admire a work of genius , or kindle at the sight of beauty or the ...
... never could . The one could have sympathies and do kindnesses ; and the other must needs be always selfish . He could not cul- tivate a friendship or do a charity , or admire a work of genius , or kindle at the sight of beauty or the ...
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acquaintance ain't amused Ann Milton Arthur Pendennis asked Back Kitchen Bacon Baronet begad better Blanche blush Bolton Bows Bungay Bungay's called Captain Costigan carriage chambers Clavering family Colchicum Colonel Altamont cried daugh daughter dear delighted devilish dine dinner Doolan door eyes face Fairoaks fellow Finucane gentleman girl give Grosvenor Place hand heard heart honest honour Huxter Jove knew Lady Agnes Lady Clavering Lady Clavering's Lamb Court laugh Laura little Fanny live London looked Lord Lord Steyne Lowton Major Pendennis mamma marry Mirabel Miss Amory Morgan morning mother never night novel Oxbridge Pall Mall Gazette passed Pen's play pleasure poor Popjoy pretty Pynsent sate Shandon Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering speak Strong talk tell Temple thought took uncle Vauxhall voice Wagg walked Warrington Wenham woman young youth
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Seite 84 - 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 179 - When nobody was near, our little Sylphide, who scarcely ate at dinner more than the six grains of rice of Amina, the friend of the Ghouls in the Arabian Nights, was most active with her knife and fork, and consumed a very substantial portion of mutton cutlets : in which piece of hypocrisy it is believed she resembled other young ladies of fashion. Pen and his uncle declined the refection, but they admired the dining-room with fitting compliments, and pronounced it " very chaste," that being the proper...
Seite 135 - 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 Pall Mall Gazette?" asked Wagg. " Because the editor was born at Dublin, the sub-editor at Cork ; because the proprietor lives in Paternoster Row, and the paper is published in Catherine Street, Strand.