The History of Pendennis, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 15
... 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 caused him , for he was a ...
... 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 caused him , for he was a ...
Pagina 24
... walked home from Lady Whiston's in the moon- light ; and the whole early scenes came back to me as if they had been yesterday . And when I got home I pulled out the story which I wrote about her and the other three years ago : do you ...
... walked home from Lady Whiston's in the moon- light ; and the whole early scenes came back to me as if they had been yesterday . And when I got home I pulled out the story which I wrote about her and the other three years ago : do you ...
Pagina 30
... walked out to meet the mail which brought them their copy of Pen's precious novel , as soon as that work was printed and ready for delivery to the public ; and that they read it to each other and that they also read it privately and ...
... walked out to meet the mail which brought them their copy of Pen's precious novel , as soon as that work was printed and ready for delivery to the public ; and that they read it to each other and that they also read it privately and ...
Pagina 72
... walked away from Gaunt House , then , indulging in both the above amusements ; or rather Pen talked , and Foker looked as if he wanted to say something . Pen was sarcastic and dandyfied when he had been in the company of great folks ...
... walked away from Gaunt House , then , indulging in both the above amusements ; or rather Pen talked , and Foker looked as if he wanted to say something . Pen was sarcastic and dandyfied when he had been in the company of great folks ...
Pagina 74
... walked with his friend into his apartments , which were situated in the back part of the house , and behind the family dining - room , where the elder Foker received his guests , surrounded by pictures of himself , his wife , his infant ...
... walked with his friend into his apartments , which were situated in the back part of the house , and behind the family dining - room , where the elder Foker received his guests , surrounded by pictures of himself , his wife , his infant ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
ain't Altamont Ann Milton Arthur Pendennis asked baronet begad Begum blushed Bonner Bows Brixham Bungay called Captain carriage chambers Chatteris Clavering family colonel Costigan creature cried daughter dear delight dev'lish dinner door eyes face Fairoaks Fanny Bolton fellow fond fortune girl give Glanders hand happy Harry Foker heard heart Helen honor Huxter kind knew Lady Clavering Lady Clavering's Lady Rockminster laugh Laura letter Lightfoot little Fanny live lodge London looked Major Pendennis mamma marriage marry Mirabel Miss Amory Miss Bell Miss Blanche Morgan morning mother Muslin never night old gentleman old Pendennis Pall Mall Gazette passed Pen's Pendennis's perhaps pretty Rosenbad Shandon Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering speak story Strong talk tell thing thought told took Tunbridge uncle voice walked Warrington widow wife wish woman word young lady
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...