The History of Pendennis, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 5
... gentleman and lady , riding and kissing each other at the full gallop ; all round the chaste bed - room were more French prints , either portraits of gauzy nymphs of the Opera or lovely illustrations of the novels ; or mayhap , an ...
... gentleman and lady , riding and kissing each other at the full gallop ; all round the chaste bed - room were more French prints , either portraits of gauzy nymphs of the Opera or lovely illustrations of the novels ; or mayhap , an ...
Pagina 7
... gentleman ) , when the Claverings were to be invited to Grosve- nor - street . She was The obedient Lady Agnes wrote the required invitation . accustomed to do so without consulting her husband , who had his own society and habits , and ...
... gentleman ) , when the Claverings were to be invited to Grosve- nor - street . She was The obedient Lady Agnes wrote the required invitation . accustomed to do so without consulting her husband , who had his own society and habits , and ...
Pagina 15
... gentlemen of Mr. Foker's time had not the facilities of acquiring the science of dancing which are enjoyed by our present youth . Old Pendennis seldom missed going to church . He considered it to be his duty as a gentleman to patronize ...
... gentlemen of Mr. Foker's time had not the facilities of acquiring the science of dancing which are enjoyed by our present youth . Old Pendennis seldom missed going to church . He considered it to be his duty as a gentleman to patronize ...
Pagina 20
... gentleman neatly conveyed to the girl as he sate by her side at luncheon below stairs ) -if , we say , the major thought that the knowledge of this fact would prevent Blanche from paying any further attention to the young heir of ...
... gentleman neatly conveyed to the girl as he sate by her side at luncheon below stairs ) -if , we say , the major thought that the knowledge of this fact would prevent Blanche from paying any further attention to the young heir of ...
Pagina 25
... gentleman had depicted such of them as he thought were likely to interest the reader , or were suitable for the pur ... gentlemen ; and as he now ran over his early performance , he was pleased to find here and there passages exhibiting ...
... gentleman had depicted such of them as he thought were likely to interest the reader , or were suitable for the pur ... gentlemen ; and as he now ran over his early performance , he was pleased to find here and there passages exhibiting ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 237 - ... :—I see the truth in that man, as I do in his brother, whose logic drives him to quite a different conclusion, and who, after having passed a life in vain endeavours to reconcile an irreconcilable book, flings it at last down in despair, and declares, with tearful eyes, and hands up to heaven, his revolt and recantation.
Pagina 363 - The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward.
Pagina 9 - ... who could it be but he ? And as you suffer it, so will your brothers, in their way, — and after their kind. More selfish than you : more eager and headstrong than you : they will rush on their destiny when the doomed charmer makes her appearance. Or if they don't, and you don't, Heaven help you ! As the gambler said of his dice, to love and win is the best thing, to love and lose is the next best.
Pagina 237 - ... than a laugh ; if, plunged yourself in easy sensuality, you allow the whole wretched world to pass groaning by you unmoved : if the fight for the truth is taking place, and all men of honour are on the ground armed on the one side or the other, and you alone are to lie on your balcony and smoke your pipe out of the noise and the danger, you had better have died, or never have been at all, than such a sensual coward.
Pagina 236 - ... is merely to follow out, in its progress, the development of the mind of a worldly and selfish, but not ungenerous or unkind, or truth-avoiding man. And it will be seen that the lamentable stage to which his logic at present has brought him...