The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The history of PendennisCharles Scribner's Sons, 1904 |
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... present arms to him in his own country . " " And do you ask me , Captain Strong , to go out with a servant ? " Pen asked fiercely ; " I'll call a po- liceman for him ; but - but— ” " You'll invite me to hair triggers ? " cried Strong ...
... present arms to him in his own country . " " And do you ask me , Captain Strong , to go out with a servant ? " Pen asked fiercely ; " I'll call a po- liceman for him ; but - but— ” " You'll invite me to hair triggers ? " cried Strong ...
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... present the cheque , " the Captain would not unfrequently pro- pose to borrow half - a - crown of his friend until the ar- rival of that day of Greek Calends , when , on the honour of an officer and a gentleman , he would repee the thri ...
... present the cheque , " the Captain would not unfrequently pro- pose to borrow half - a - crown of his friend until the ar- rival of that day of Greek Calends , when , on the honour of an officer and a gentleman , he would repee the thri ...
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... present one of the chief bravoes and bullies in our contemporary's establishment . He is the eunuch who brings the bowstring , and strangles at the order of the ' Day . ' We can convict this cowardly slave , and propose to do so . The ...
... present one of the chief bravoes and bullies in our contemporary's establishment . He is the eunuch who brings the bowstring , and strangles at the order of the ' Day . ' We can convict this cowardly slave , and propose to do so . The ...
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... " But those attachments for old women are the deuce and all . That's what the King feels : that's what shocks the poor Queen so much . They went away from Paris last Tues- day night , and are living at this present moment PENDENNIS 73.
... " But those attachments for old women are the deuce and all . That's what the King feels : that's what shocks the poor Queen so much . They went away from Paris last Tues- day night , and are living at this present moment PENDENNIS 73.
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William Makepeace Thackeray. day night , and are living at this present moment at Jaunay's hotel . " " Has there been a private marriage , Archer ? " asked Warrington . “ Whether there has or not I don't know , " Mr. Archer replied ...
William Makepeace Thackeray. day night , and are living at this present moment at Jaunay's hotel . " " Has there been a private marriage , Archer ? " asked Warrington . “ Whether there has or not I don't know , " Mr. Archer replied ...
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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.