The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction: Pepita JiménezWilliam Allan Neilson P.F. Collier & Son, 1917 |
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Andalusia Anders answered Antoñona asked Baard beauty began Brethren brother Captain Worse Christian Frederik Consul Garman Count Currito dance dark dear desire Don Luis Doña door Erik Pontoppidan everything evil eyes Eyvind face fancy farm father feel felt Fenne Fennefos girl give Gnadau hand Hans Nilsen happy Haugians head hear heard heart Heaven Henrietta hope Jacob Worse Juan Valera knew laughed Lauritz letter light looked Luis de Vargas Madame Torvestad Marit marry mind mother never night Nilsen Number passion Pepita Jiménez Pladsen Randulf returned reverend vicar round Sandsgaard Sarah schoolmaster seated seemed silent singing Sivert Jespersen Skipper Worse smile soon soul speak spirit stood talk tell thanks things Thore thought tion to-day took town turned village voice whilst window wish woman words Worse's young youth
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Seite 129 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Seite 174 - And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
Seite 252 - Listen; I think all's well with you. I've just been speaking to the minister: you are to take your place, go up to Number One, and answer distinctly!" Eyvind looked up at him astonished; the schoolmaster nodded, the boy moved a few steps, stopped, a few more steps and stopped again. "Yes, it's really so, he has spoken for me to the minister;" and the boy went up quickly. "You're Number One after all, then?" someone whispered to him. "Yes," answered Eyvind, softly, but he still was not quite sure...
Seite 219 - Sunday, late in the winter, he went to church again, and Anders was there too. Baard saw him; he had grown pale and thin; he wore the same clothes as in former days when the brothers were constant companions, but now they were old and patched.
Seite 244 - I don't exactly remember which," said he, and turned to the others. "Who is Number One then?" asked Hans, who was Eyvind's great friend. "Not you, curly pate!" said the schoolmaster, hitting him over the knuckles with a roll of paper. "Who is it then?" asked several. "Who is it-yes, who is it?" "The one who has the number will be told of it," answered the schoolmaster, severely; he would have no more questions.
Seite 257 - You will be much surprised to receive a letter from me, but you need not be, for I only want to ask how you are getting on in every respect. You must let me know as soon as possible. As for myself, I have to tell you that I shall have finished my course here in a year. "Most respectfully, "EYVIND PLADSEN.
Seite 193 - so please you, brother John, hand us over our portions, and the jewels as bequeathed to us, and we will be gone." "Portions, quotha?" returned John. "Boy, they be not due to you till you be come to years of discretion." The brothers looked at one another, and Stephen said, "Nay, now, brother, I know not how that may be, but I do know that you cannot drive us from our father's house without maintenance, and detain what belongs to us.
Seite 213 - Say the birds. Thus she went through what all the animals said, right down to the ant which crawled through the moss, and the worm that ticked in the bark. That same summer, his mother began to teach him to read. He had long possessed books and thought a great deal about how it would be when they too began to talk. Now the letters turned into beasts, birds, and everything that existed. Soon they began to group themselves together two and two; a stood and rested under a tree called b, then c came...