The history of PendennisEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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... pretty constantly in the afternoon , and tugged up the long black staircase with quite a benevolent activity and perseverance . And he made interest with the chef at Bays's ( that re- nowned cook , the superintendence of whose work upon ...
... pretty constantly in the afternoon , and tugged up the long black staircase with quite a benevolent activity and perseverance . And he made interest with the chef at Bays's ( that re- nowned cook , the superintendence of whose work upon ...
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... pretty sure , remember that , to betray your secret too . " It's hard to fight , and it's easy to fall , " Warring- ton said gloomily . " And as you say , Pendennis , when a danger like this is imminent , the best way is to turn your ...
... pretty sure , remember that , to betray your secret too . " It's hard to fight , and it's easy to fall , " Warring- ton said gloomily . " And as you say , Pendennis , when a danger like this is imminent , the best way is to turn your ...
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... pretty often in the habit of re- siding in houses where privacy was necessary to his comfort , and where the appearance of some visitors would have brought him anything but pleasure . Hence all sorts of legends were formed by wags or ...
... pretty often in the habit of re- siding in houses where privacy was necessary to his comfort , and where the appearance of some visitors would have brought him anything but pleasure . Hence all sorts of legends were formed by wags or ...
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... pretty soon intimate in Shepherd's Inn , both with our acquaintances in the garrets and those in the Porter's Lodge . He thought he had seen Fanny somewhere he felt certain that he had ; but it is no wonder that he should not accu ...
... pretty soon intimate in Shepherd's Inn , both with our acquaintances in the garrets and those in the Porter's Lodge . He thought he had seen Fanny somewhere he felt certain that he had ; but it is no wonder that he should not accu ...
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... pretty fond parasite clings round him ? Old Pendennis had only accompanied our friends to the water's edge , and left them on board the boat , giving the chief charge of the little expedition to Warrington . He himself was bound on a ...
... pretty fond parasite clings round him ? Old Pendennis had only accompanied our friends to the water's edge , and left them on board the boat , giving the chief charge of the little expedition to Warrington . He himself was bound on a ...
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ain't Altamont Arthur Pendennis asked Baronet begad Begum bless blush Bonner Bows Brixham Bungay called Captain carriage chambers Chatteris Chevalier Clavering Arms Clavering family Clavering's Colonel Costigan creature cried Curaçoa dammy dear dearest dev'lish dinner door eyes face Fairoaks fellow Foker fortune George girl give Grosvenor Place hand happy heard heart Helen honor Huxter kind kissed knew Lady Clavering Lady Rockminster ladyship laugh letter Lightfoot live looked Major Pendennis mamma marriage marry Miss Amory Miss Bell Miss Blanche Morgan mother never night old gentleman old lady old Pendennis Parliament passed Pen's Pendennis's poor pray pretty Rosenbad secret Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering smile speak Strong talk tell there's thing thought told took Tunbridge uncle valet voice walked Warrington Wheel of Fortune widow wife wish woman word young lady
Beliebte Passagen
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...