London Films and Certain Delightful English TownsHarper & brothers, 1911 - 528 pagina's |
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Pagina 50
... Once , in- deed , my cabman carried me a long way about at mid- night , and when he finally left me at my door , he was disposed to be critical of its remoteness , while he apolo- gized for the delay . I suggested that in a difficulty ...
... Once , in- deed , my cabman carried me a long way about at mid- night , and when he finally left me at my door , he was disposed to be critical of its remoteness , while he apolo- gized for the delay . I suggested that in a difficulty ...
Pagina 51
... once and be done with it . I have sometimes had one cast a sorrowing glance at the just fare pressed into his down - stretched palm , and drive off in thankless silence ; but any excess of payment was met with eager gratitude . I ...
... once and be done with it . I have sometimes had one cast a sorrowing glance at the just fare pressed into his down - stretched palm , and drive off in thankless silence ; but any excess of payment was met with eager gratitude . I ...
Pagina 63
... once supposed so dear to him , a stranger , even of the middle species , cannot say , but it is evident that at his hotel or his restaurant he dines or lunches as publicly as ever the American did or does ; and he has his friends to din ...
... once supposed so dear to him , a stranger , even of the middle species , cannot say , but it is evident that at his hotel or his restaurant he dines or lunches as publicly as ever the American did or does ; and he has his friends to din ...
Pagina 66
... once taken tea in that lodging . But the other appoint- ments , including a pretty writing - desk and a multitude of china plates almost hiding the wall - paper , were un- fractured , and the little dining - room was very cosey . After ...
... once taken tea in that lodging . But the other appoint- ments , including a pretty writing - desk and a multitude of china plates almost hiding the wall - paper , were un- fractured , and the little dining - room was very cosey . After ...
Pagina 69
... once settled in such a place , it developed possibilities of comfort , of quiet , of seclusion , which the hardiest hope- fulness could not have forecast . The meals came up and could be eaten ; the coffee , which nearly all English ...
... once settled in such a place , it developed possibilities of comfort , of quiet , of seclusion , which the hardiest hope- fulness could not have forecast . The meals came up and could be eaten ; the coffee , which nearly all English ...
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