Common sense !" repeated my companion, with a singular and meaning smile, and a twinkle with his left eye. " Common sense ! Ah, that is not my forte, Sir. You, I dare say, are one of those gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in, either passively... Pelham: Or, The Adventures of a Gentleman - Seite 127von Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1842 - 168 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1833 - 460 Seiten
...gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act? For my part, I have been a dupe all my life —...love of never losing an opportunity of ascertaining individual character, I observed that I thought such an acquaintance very valuable, especially if he... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 Seiten
...gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act ? For my part, I have been a dupe all my life...person in the world." " Too candid by half," thought I. " This man is certainly a rascal ; but what is that to me ? I shall never see him again ; " and true... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1849 - 336 Seiten
...gentlemen whom it is vеry difficult to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act ? For my part, I have been a dupe all my life...man is certainly a rascal : but what is that to me? Г shall never see him again : " and, true to my love of never losing sight of an opportu• nity of... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act ? For my part, I nave been a dune all my life — a child might cheat me ! I am the...him again :" and, true to my love of never losing sight of an opportunity of ascertaining individual character, I observed that I thought such an acquaintance... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 Seiten
...thought I. " This man is certainly a rascal ; but what is that to mo 1 I shall never see him ngain ;" and true to my love of never losing an opportunity of ascertaining individual character, I observed that I thought such an acquaintance very valuable, especially if he... | |
| 1864 - 630 Seiten
...You, I dare say, are one of those gentlemen whom it is " very difficult to take in ; for my part, 1 have been a dupe all my •' life ; a child might..." in the world." " Too candid by half," thought I. " This man is certainly a rascal." B. LÏTTON. FRENCH. Professor Сн. CASSAL, LL.D. A. — History.... | |
| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 Seiten
...not my forte, sir. You, I dare say, are one of those gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in ; for my part, I have been a dupe all my life ; a child...person in the world." " Too candid by half," thought I. " This man is certainly a rascal." . B. LYTTON. CIVIL SERVICE OF INDIA, 1865. STYLE is the dress of... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 Seiten
...gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act ? For my part, I have been a dupe all my life...! I am the most unsuspicious person in the world." 4- " Too candid by half," thought I. " This man is certainly a rascal ; but what is that to me ? I... | |
| Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 Seiten
...gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act ? For my part, I have been a dupe all my life...person in the world.' ' Too candid by half,' thought I. ' This man is certainly a rascal ; but what is that to me ? I shall never see him again ; ' and true... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 Seiten
...gentlemen whom it is very difficult to take in, either passively or actively, by appearance, or in act ? For my part, I have been a dupe all my life...! I am the most unsuspicious person in the world." 4- " Too candid by half," thought I. " This man is certainly a rascal ; but what is that to me ? I... | |
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