The History of Pendennis, Band 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 Seiten |
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... looked into a book of the sort these thirty years . ' Gad ! Pen's a lucky fellow . I should think he might write one of these in a month now - say a month -that's twelve in a year . Dammy , he may go on spinning this non- sense for the ...
... looked into a book of the sort these thirty years . ' Gad ! Pen's a lucky fellow . I should think he might write one of these in a month now - say a month -that's twelve in a year . Dammy , he may go on spinning this non- sense for the ...
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... looked for your equipage in veen : -the poor old man was not gratified by the soight of his daughter's choriot . Sir Chorlus , I saw your neem at the Levée ; many's the Levee at the Castle at Dublin that poor old Jack Costigan has ...
... looked for your equipage in veen : -the poor old man was not gratified by the soight of his daughter's choriot . Sir Chorlus , I saw your neem at the Levée ; many's the Levee at the Castle at Dublin that poor old Jack Costigan has ...
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... looked per- fectly healthy ) , " and you , as an old man , Mr. Bows , and one that pre- tended to have a regard for us , ought to be ashamed of abetting him in it . " These were the thanks which honest Bows got for his friendship and ...
... looked per- fectly healthy ) , " and you , as an old man , Mr. Bows , and one that pre- tended to have a regard for us , ought to be ashamed of abetting him in it . " These were the thanks which honest Bows got for his friendship and ...
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... looked his debts fairly in the face , familiar as he had been with them all his life ; as long as he could renew a bill , his mind was easy regarding it ; and he would sign almost any thing for to - morrow , provided to - day could be ...
... looked his debts fairly in the face , familiar as he had been with them all his life ; as long as he could renew a bill , his mind was easy regarding it ; and he would sign almost any thing for to - morrow , provided to - day could be ...
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... looked at the baronet with a knowing , humorous mock humility , which only seemed to make the other more angry . " What the deuce do I care , sir , how a man like you loses his money , and whether it is at hazard or roulette ...
... looked at the baronet with a knowing , humorous mock humility , which only seemed to make the other more angry . " What the deuce do I care , sir , how a man like you loses his money , and whether it is at hazard or roulette ...
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ain't Altamont Ann Milton Arthur Pendennis asked baronet begad Begum blushed Bonner Bows Brixham Bungay called Captain carriage chambers Chatteris Clavering family colonel Costigan creature cried daughter dear delight dev'lish dinner door eyes face Fairoaks Fanny Bolton fellow fond fortune girl give Glanders hand happy Harry Foker heard heart Helen honor Huxter kind knew Lady Clavering Lady Clavering's Lady Rockminster laugh Laura letter Lightfoot little Fanny live lodge London looked Major Pendennis mamma marriage marry Mirabel Miss Amory Miss Bell Miss Blanche Morgan morning mother Muslin never night old gentleman old Pendennis Pall Mall Gazette passed Pen's Pendennis's perhaps pretty Rosenbad Shandon Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering speak story Strong talk tell thing thought told took Tunbridge uncle voice walked Warrington widow wife wish woman word young lady
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Seite 237 - ... :—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 363 - The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward.
Seite 9 - ... who could it be but he ? And as you suffer it, so will your brothers, in their way, — and after their kind. More selfish than you : more eager and headstrong than you : they will rush on their destiny when the doomed charmer makes her appearance. Or if they don't, and you don't, Heaven help you ! As the gambler said of his dice, to love and win is the best thing, to love and lose is the next best.
Seite 237 - ... 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 men of honour are on the ground armed on the one side or the other, and you alone are to lie on your balcony and smoke your pipe out of the noise and the danger, you had better have died, or never have been at all, than such a sensual coward.
Seite 236 - ... is merely to follow out, in its progress, the development of the mind of a worldly and selfish, but not ungenerous or unkind, or truth-avoiding man. And it will be seen that the lamentable stage to which his logic at present has brought him...