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Pagina 2
... young gentleman poked his lordship in the side with his cue , and said , " Well , old cock , I've seen many a bad stroke in my life , but I never saw such a bad one as that there . " He played the game out with angelic sweetness of ...
... young gentleman poked his lordship in the side with his cue , and said , " Well , old cock , I've seen many a bad stroke in my life , but I never saw such a bad one as that there . " He played the game out with angelic sweetness of ...
Pagina 6
... young men go to Spratt's after their balls . It is de rigueur , my dear ; and they play billiards as they used to play macao and hazard in Mr. Fox's time . Yes , my dear father often told me that they sat up always until nine o'clock ...
... young men go to Spratt's after their balls . It is de rigueur , my dear ; and they play billiards as they used to play macao and hazard in Mr. Fox's time . Yes , my dear father often told me that they sat up always until nine o'clock ...
Pagina 7
... young gentleman ) , when the Claverings were to be invited to Grosvenor Street . The obedient Lady Agnes wrote the required invitation . She was accustomed to do so without consulting her husband , who had his own society and habits ...
... young gentleman ) , when the Claverings were to be invited to Grosvenor Street . The obedient Lady Agnes wrote the required invitation . She was accustomed to do so without consulting her husband , who had his own society and habits ...
Pagina 8
... young gentleman asked , " I say , Anatole , when I engaged you , didn't you — hem - didn't you say that you could dress - hem dress hair ? " The valet said , " Yes , he could . ” 66 - - et - Cherchy alors une paire de tongs , curly moi ...
... young gentleman asked , " I say , Anatole , when I engaged you , didn't you — hem - didn't you say that you could dress - hem dress hair ? " The valet said , " Yes , he could . ” 66 - - et - Cherchy alors une paire de tongs , curly moi ...
Pagina 9
... young ladies read this page , I have only to inform them that when the same mishap befalls them , which now had for more than twelve hours befallen Harry Foker , people will grow interesting to them for whom they did not care sixpence ...
... young ladies read this page , I have only to inform them that when the same mishap befalls them , which now had for more than twelve hours befallen Harry Foker , people will grow interesting to them for whom they did not care sixpence ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 380 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell ; the reason why I cannot tell,
Pagina 248 - ... solutions to those come to by our friend. We are not pledging ourselves for the correctness of his opinions, which readers will please to consider are delivered dramatically, the writer being no more answerable for them, than for the sentiments uttered by any other character of the story: our endeavor is merely to follow out, in its progress, the development of the mind of a worldly and selfish, but not ungenerous or unkind, or truthavoiding man.
Pagina 22 - If the secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader!
Pagina 249 - If seeing and acknowledging the lies of the world, Arthur, as see them you can with only too fatal a clearness, you submit to them without any protest...