 ... from any thing more serious than indigestion. The lady who sat in the great arm-chair opposite Magdalen Hill by no means belonged to the sentimental or to the doll-like category of stout young ladies. Far more probable that ten years before she had...  Light and shade; or, The manor house of Hardinge - Seite 1von Thomas Joseph Potter - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1861 - 578 Seiten
...Far more probable that ten years before she had belonged to the order of tomboys ; indeed, it may be as well to make a clean breast of it at once, and avow that, at fourteen years of age, there had never been a franker, merrier, noisier hoyden than the... | |
 | George Augustus H.F. Sala - 1862 - 332 Seiten
...more probable that ten years before she had belonged to the order of torn-boys ; indeed, it may be as well to make a clean breast of it at once, and avow that, at fourteen years of age, there had never been a franker, merrier, or noisier hoyden than... | |
 | 1868 - 904 Seiten
...idle fellow. There is no use disguising the fact ; and as I hope to inafce peace for him by-aud-by, it is just as well to make a clean breast of it at once. That he was kind-heartcJ, generous, and honourable, masters and boys admitted alike ; that he neglected... | |
 | Nellie (fict.name.) - 1870 - 126 Seiten
...very idle fellow. There is no use disguising the fact ; and as I hope to make peace for him by-and-by, it is just as well to make a clean breast of it at once. That he was kind-hearted, generous, and honourable, masters and boys admitted alike ; that he neglected... | |
 | Douglas Straight - 1877 - 486 Seiten
...idle fellow. There is no use disguising the fact ; and as I hope to make peace for him by-and-bye, it is just as well to make a clean breast of it at once. That he was kind-hearted, generous, and honourable, masters and boys admitted alike ; that he neglected... | |
 | 1861 - 584 Seiten
...Far more probable that ten years before she had belonged to the Order of tomboys ; indeed, it may be as well to make a clean breast of it at once, and avow that, at fourteen years of age, there had never been a franker, merrier, noisier hoyden than the... | |
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