The history of PendennisEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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... occasion , when Mr. Lightfoot used the obnoxious expression , his comrade's anger was only indicated by a silent frown ; but on the second offence , Morgan , who was smoking his cigar elegantly , and holding it 148 PENDENNIS .
... occasion , when Mr. Lightfoot used the obnoxious expression , his comrade's anger was only indicated by a silent frown ; but on the second offence , Morgan , who was smoking his cigar elegantly , and holding it 148 PENDENNIS .
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... Lightfoot , and don't call me an old cove , nether . Such words ain't used in society ; and we have lived in the fust society , both at ' ome and foring . We've been intimate with the fust states- men of Europe . When we go abroad we ...
... Lightfoot , and don't call me an old cove , nether . Such words ain't used in society ; and we have lived in the fust society , both at ' ome and foring . We've been intimate with the fust states- men of Europe . When we go abroad we ...
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... Lightfoot , as you very well know , though I am an old cove , and they would have blackballed you without me as sure as your name is Frederic . " " I know they would , Mr. Morgan , " said the other , with much humility . " Well , then ...
... Lightfoot , as you very well know , though I am an old cove , and they would have blackballed you without me as sure as your name is Frederic . " " I know they would , Mr. Morgan , " said the other , with much humility . " Well , then ...
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... Lightfoot . " What's about the figure of it , should you say , sir ? ” " Under fifteen hundred , sir , " answered Morgan ; at which the other , who knew the extent of poor Arthur's acres , thrust his tongue in his cheek , but remained ...
... Lightfoot . " What's about the figure of it , should you say , sir ? ” " Under fifteen hundred , sir , " answered Morgan ; at which the other , who knew the extent of poor Arthur's acres , thrust his tongue in his cheek , but remained ...
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... Lightfoot , my good fellow , " Mr. Morgan said , with parental kindness ; and then asked of his own bosom , with a sigh , why the deuce does my Governor want Master Arthur to marry such a girl as this ? and the tête - à - tête of the ...
... Lightfoot , my good fellow , " Mr. Morgan said , with parental kindness ; and then asked of his own bosom , with a sigh , why the deuce does my Governor want Master Arthur to marry such a girl as this ? and the tête - à - tête of the ...
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Seite 369 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell : the reason why I cannot tell,
Seite 172 - I see the truth in that man, as I do in his brother, whose logic drives him to quite a different ^ conclusion, and who, after having passed a life in vain endeavours to reconcile an irreconcilable book, flings it at last down in despair, and declares, with tearful eyes, and hands up to heaven, his revolt and recantation.
Seite 172 - ... and conscienceless and serene. Conscience! What is conscience? Why accept remorse? What is public or private faith? Mythuses alike enveloped in enormous tradition. If, seeing and acknowledging the lies of the world, Arthur, as see them you can with only too fatal a clearness, you submit to them without any protest further than a laugh; if, plunged yourself in easy sensuality, you allow the whole wretched world to pass groaning by you unmoved: if the fight for the truth is taking place, and all...
Seite 171 - ... solutions to those come to by our friend. We are not pledging ourselves for the correctness of his opinions, which readers will please to consider are delivered dramatically, the writer being no more answerable for them, than for the sentiments uttered by any other character of the story: our endeavor is merely to follow out, in its progress, the development of the mind of a worldly and selfish, but not ungenerous or unkind, or truthavoiding man.
Seite 172 - Ministerial benches. I see it in this man who worships by Act of Parliament, and is rewarded with a silk apron and five thousand a year; in that man, who, driven fatally by the remorseless logic of his creed, gives up everything, friends...