The History of Pendennis, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 pagina's |
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... uncle , the respectable Earl of Rosherville , wearied him beyond measure . One was blue , and a geologist , one was a horsewoman , and smoked cigars ; one was exceedingly Low Church , and had the most heterodox views on reli- gious ...
... uncle , the respectable Earl of Rosherville , wearied him beyond measure . One was blue , and a geologist , one was a horsewoman , and smoked cigars ; one was exceedingly Low Church , and had the most heterodox views on reli- gious ...
Pagina 4
... uncle and I have agreed that when you're of a proper age , you'll marry Lady Ann . She won't have any money , but she's good blood , and a good one to look at , and I shall make you comfortable . If you refuse , you'll have your ...
... uncle and I have agreed that when you're of a proper age , you'll marry Lady Ann . She won't have any money , but she's good blood , and a good one to look at , and I shall make you comfortable . If you refuse , you'll have your ...
Pagina 15
... uncle , from whose lodging they walked across the Park to a church not far from Belgrave - square . There was a charity sermon at Saint James's , as the major knew by the bills posted on the pillars of his parish church , which probably ...
... uncle , from whose lodging they walked across the Park to a church not far from Belgrave - square . There was a charity sermon at Saint James's , as the major knew by the bills posted on the pillars of his parish church , which probably ...
Pagina 16
... uncle , for you were changing , the last time we spoke about her . " country so she is 66 where . every ' And what do you think of her now ? " the elder said . " I think her the most confounded little flirt in London , " Pen answered ...
... uncle , for you were changing , the last time we spoke about her . " country so she is 66 where . every ' And what do you think of her now ? " the elder said . " I think her the most confounded little flirt in London , " Pen answered ...
Pagina 17
... uncle all the particulars of that courtship which had passed between himself and the young lady . " A man might go farther and fare worse , Arthur , " the major said , still looking queerly at his nephew . " Her birth , sir ; her father ...
... uncle all the particulars of that courtship which had passed between himself and the young lady . " A man might go farther and fare worse , Arthur , " the major said , still looking queerly at his nephew . " Her birth , sir ; her father ...
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The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ..., Volume 2 William Makepeace Thackeray Volledige weergave - 1858 |
The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ..., Volume 2 William Makepeace Thackeray Volledige weergave - 1850 |
The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ..., Volume 2 William Makepeace Thackeray Volledige weergave - 1858 |
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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...