The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The history of PendennisCharles Scribner's Sons, 1904 |
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... party last night - at Lady Whis- ton's , " Pen added , knowing his uncle's weakness . " Everybody in town was there except you , sir ; Counts , Ambassadors , Turks , Stars and Garters - I don't know who - it's all in the paper and my ...
... party last night - at Lady Whis- ton's , " Pen added , knowing his uncle's weakness . " Everybody in town was there except you , sir ; Counts , Ambassadors , Turks , Stars and Garters - I don't know who - it's all in the paper and my ...
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... parties , retreated before their dullness and sameness ; and whenever anybody made enquiries of the worthy Major about his nephew , the old gentleman said the young rascal was reformed , and could not be got away from his books . But ...
... parties , retreated before their dullness and sameness ; and whenever anybody made enquiries of the worthy Major about his nephew , the old gentleman said the young rascal was reformed , and could not be got away from his books . But ...
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... parties are arranged in messes of four , each of which quartets has its piece af beef or leg of mutton , its sufficient apple - pie and its bottle of wine . But the honest habitués of the hall , amongst the lower rank of students , who ...
... parties are arranged in messes of four , each of which quartets has its piece af beef or leg of mutton , its sufficient apple - pie and its bottle of wine . But the honest habitués of the hall , amongst the lower rank of students , who ...
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... party . You see their names in the ' Morning Post ' at all the fine parties in London . Why , I bet anything that Ringwood has his cab , or Trail his brougham ( he's a devil of a fellow , and makes the bish- op's money spin , I can tell ...
... party . You see their names in the ' Morning Post ' at all the fine parties in London . Why , I bet anything that Ringwood has his cab , or Trail his brougham ( he's a devil of a fellow , and makes the bish- op's money spin , I can tell ...
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... party , where he had met and spoken with the Captain's daughter again for the first time after very old old days . He came up with outstretched hand , very kindly and warmly to greet the old man ; still retaining a strong remembrance of ...
... party , where he had met and spoken with the Captain's daughter again for the first time after very old old days . He came up with outstretched hand , very kindly and warmly to greet the old man ; still retaining a strong remembrance of ...
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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 Clavering 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 paper passed Pen's perhaps 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 wonder word 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.