The Merchant's Clerk: And Other TalesHarper & Brothers, 1836 - 366 Seiten |
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... appearance and manners of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott , and disposed to cul- tivate their acquaintance . Both were too evidently oppressed with melancholy , which was not , however , sufficient to prevent my observing the simplicity and ...
... appearance and manners of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott , and disposed to cul- tivate their acquaintance . Both were too evidently oppressed with melancholy , which was not , however , sufficient to prevent my observing the simplicity and ...
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... appearance . The first casual and hasty glance that he directed towards her , satisfied him that he had , in earlier and happy days , been many times in general society with her - her partner even in the dance . Now , however , he dared ...
... appearance . The first casual and hasty glance that he directed towards her , satisfied him that he had , in earlier and happy days , been many times in general society with her - her partner even in the dance . Now , however , he dared ...
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... appearance at Bullion House the next morning with a sad fluttering about the heart , but it soon subsided , for Miss Hillary was not present to pro- long his agitation . He had not been seated for many minutes , however , before he ...
... appearance at Bullion House the next morning with a sad fluttering about the heart , but it soon subsided , for Miss Hillary was not present to pro- long his agitation . He had not been seated for many minutes , however , before he ...
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... appearance at dinner , in an unusually gay and lively humour . Miss Hillary was at a loss to conjecture the occasion of such an exhibition ; but imagined it must be some great speculation of his which had proved unexpectedly suc ...
... appearance at dinner , in an unusually gay and lively humour . Miss Hillary was at a loss to conjecture the occasion of such an exhibition ; but imagined it must be some great speculation of his which had proved unexpectedly suc ...
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... appearance the next morning at her father's breakfast table , her maid being sent to say , that her young lady had a violent head- ache , and so forth ; the consequence of which was , that the old gentleman departed for the city in a ...
... appearance the next morning at her father's breakfast table , her maid being sent to say , that her young lady had a violent head- ache , and so forth ; the consequence of which was , that the old gentleman departed for the city in a ...
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agitation arms baronet Bill Fowler Bloomsbury Square bracelet Bullion House Carl Carl's carriage chair coach companion continued counting house daughter dear Dick door dreadful Drysalt Ebury exclaimed eyes father fearful feelings fell fellow felt Forster gasped guineas hand head hear heard heart highwaymen Hillary's honour horse hour hurried husband inquired instantly lady length letter lips looked Lord Scamp Lord Squander lordship ma'am magistrate matter Mincing Lane mind Miss Hillary monk morning never Newfoundland dog night o'clock Old Bailey opened Oxleigh paused pistol poor Elliott PORCELLIAN CLUB present prisoner pugilism replied scarce scene seat seemed servant silence Sir Diggory Sir William Gwynne sitting soon stairs stood stranger suddenly sure tell thee thing thought tion tone Topknot trembling turned uttered voice wagoner walked whispered wife William Fowler words worship wretched
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 349 - Through the high wood echoing shrill: Sometime walking, not unseen, By Hedge-row Elms, on Hillocks green, Right against the Eastern gate Where the great Sun begins his state...
Seite 115 - It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Seite 9 - YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Seite 349 - Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, ' Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Seite 288 - For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a late, a sure reward succeeds.