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... mother , though good and tender , did not amuse her boy ; his cousins , the daughters of his maternal uncle , the respectable Earl of Rosherville , wearied him beyond measure . One was blue , and a geologist ; one was a horse - woman ...
... mother , though good and tender , did not amuse her boy ; his cousins , the daughters of his maternal uncle , the respectable Earl of Rosherville , wearied him beyond measure . One was blue , and a geologist ; one was a horse - woman ...
Pagina 4
... mother's jointure , and two hundred a year during my life . " - Harry , who knew that his sire , though a man of few words , was yet impli- citly to be trusted , acquiesced at once in the parental decree , and said , " Well , sir , if ...
... mother's jointure , and two hundred a year during my life . " - Harry , who knew that his sire , though a man of few words , was yet impli- citly to be trusted , acquiesced at once in the parental decree , and said , " Well , sir , if ...
Pagina 8
... mother's . This piece of diplomacy being triumphantly executed , Harry em- braced his fond parent with the utmost affection , and retired to his own apartments , where he stretched himself on his ottoman , and lay brooding silently ...
... mother's . This piece of diplomacy being triumphantly executed , Harry em- braced his fond parent with the utmost affection , and retired to his own apartments , where he stretched himself on his ottoman , and lay brooding silently ...
Pagina 12
... mother ; to cross them a half - dozen times in the drive ; to watch and ogle them from the other side of the ditch , where the horsemen assemble when the band plays in Ken- sington Gardens . What is the use of looking at a woman in a ...
... mother ; to cross them a half - dozen times in the drive ; to watch and ogle them from the other side of the ditch , where the horsemen assemble when the band plays in Ken- sington Gardens . What is the use of looking at a woman in a ...
Pagina 14
... mother ! It's too bad . An English peer , and a horse - rider of Franconi's ! -It won't do ; by Jove , it won't do . I ain't proud ; but it will not do ! " " Twopence - halfpenny for your thoughts , Fokey ! " cried out Miss Rougemont ...
... mother ! It's too bad . An English peer , and a horse - rider of Franconi's ! -It won't do ; by Jove , it won't do . I ain't proud ; but it will not do ! " " Twopence - halfpenny for your thoughts , Fokey ! " cried out Miss Rougemont ...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 4 William Makepeace Thackeray Volledige weergave - 1898 |
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 4 William Makepeace Thackeray Volledige weergave - 1898 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 412 - I do not like thee, Dr Fell. The reason why I cannot tell, But this I know, I know full well, I do not like thee, Dr Fell.
Pagina 413 - 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 135 - Death inexorable — wasting n\ disease — pining with long pain — or cut off by sudden fate in their prime ? We may deserve grief — but why should these be unhappy ? — except that we know that Heaven chastens those whom it loves best ; being pleased, by repeated trials, to make these pure spirits more pure.