The history of PendennisEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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... live with people who are so highly placed in the world , that a few hundreds or thousands a year more or less can make no difference in the estimation in which they are pleased to hold me . Miss Hunkle , though a most respectable lady ...
... live with people who are so highly placed in the world , that a few hundreds or thousands a year more or less can make no difference in the estimation in which they are pleased to hold me . Miss Hunkle , though a most respectable lady ...
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... lives in the world has the happiness , let us hope , of counting a few such persons amongst his circle of acquaintance in whose angelical natures there is something awful , as well as beautiful , to contemplate ; at whose feet the ...
... lives in the world has the happiness , let us hope , of counting a few such persons amongst his circle of acquaintance in whose angelical natures there is something awful , as well as beautiful , to contemplate ; at whose feet the ...
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... live , drag on a wretched and dishonored old age . Go on , sir , and I warn you that the very next mistake that you make shall subject you to the punishment of the rod . Who's that laughing ? What ill - conditioned boy is there that ...
... live , drag on a wretched and dishonored old age . Go on , sir , and I warn you that the very next mistake that you make shall subject you to the punishment of the rod . Who's that laughing ? What ill - conditioned boy is there that ...
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... lives close by Fairoaks , riding by at this minute and touching his hat to Pen , the latter stopped him , and sent a message to his mother to say that he had met with an old schoolfellow , and should dine in Chatteris . ner . - The two ...
... lives close by Fairoaks , riding by at this minute and touching his hat to Pen , the latter stopped him , and sent a message to his mother to say that he had met with an old schoolfellow , and should dine in Chatteris . ner . - The two ...
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... lives in fond memories . Eight miles an hour , for twenty or five - and - twenty hours , a tight mail - coach , a hard seat , a gouty tendency , a perpetual change of coachmen grumbling because you did not fee them enough , a fellow ...
... lives in fond memories . Eight miles an hour , for twenty or five - and - twenty hours , a tight mail - coach , a hard seat , a gouty tendency , a perpetual change of coachmen grumbling because you did not fee them enough , a fellow ...
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acquaintance admiration Arthur Pendennis asked Baronet Baymouth beautiful began Bell Bingley Blanche blushed Boniface Bows called Captain Costigan carriage Chatteris Clavering Park cried Curate daugh daughter dear delighted dinner Doctor Portman Douglas Ives Duke of Kent Emily eyes face Fairoaks father Foker girl Glanders hand happy heart Helen honest honor knew laughing letter little Laura London looked Lord Lord Steyne Madame Fribsby Major Pendennis marriage marry Milly Miss Amory Miss Costigan Miss Fotheringay mother nephew never night Oxbridge passion Pen's Pendennis's play Pontypool poor Pen pretty Pynsent round Saint Boniface Sir Derby Sir Francis Sir Francis Clavering smile Smirke sure talk Tatham tender theatre thought took tutor uncle verses Wagg walked widow wine woman women wonder young fellow young gentleman young lady young rascal
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 96 - It is best to love wisely, no doubt : but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
Seite xi - ONE fine morning in the full London season, Major Arthur Pendennis came over from his lodgings, according to his custom, to breakfast at a certain Club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament.
Seite 202 - Clavering westwards towards the sea — the place appears to be so cheery and comfortable that many a traveller's heart must have yearned towards it from the coach-top, and he must have thought that it was in such a calm friendly nook he would like to shelter at the end of life's struggle.
Seite 78 - In love with such a little ojus wretch as that stunted manager of a Bingley?" She bristled with indignation at the thought. Pen explained it was not of her he spoke, but of Ophelia of the play. " Oh, indeed ; if no offence was meant, none was taken : but as for Bingley, indeed, she did not value him — not that glass of punch." Pen next tried her on Kotzebue. " Kotzebue ? who was he 1 " — " The author of the play in which she had been performing so admirably.
Seite 222 - Ah, sir — a distinct universe walks about under your hat and under mine — all things in nature are different to each — the woman we look at has not the same features, the dish we eat from has not the same taste to the one and the other — you and I are but a pair of infinite isolations, with some 161 fellow-islands a little more or less near to us.
Seite v - Since the author of Tom Jones was buried, no writer of fiction among us has been permitted to depict, to his utmost power, a MAN. We must drape him, and give him a certain conventional simper. Society will not tolerate the Natural in our Art.
Seite 34 - Pen never liked to halt, but made his tutor construe when he was at fault, and thus galloped through the Iliad and the Odyssey, the tragic play-writers, and the charming wicked Aristophanes (whom he vowed to be the greatest poet of all). But he went so fast that, though he certainly galloped through a considerable extent of the ancient country, he clean forgot it in after-life, and had only...