Thackeray's Works, Volume 11Estes & Lauriat, 1891 |
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... face than if it had been a mass of stone . Hard - heartedness and gloom dwelt on the figures of both the new - comers ; neither showed any the faint- est gleam of mercy or sympathy for Fanny . She looked desperately from them to the ...
... face than if it had been a mass of stone . Hard - heartedness and gloom dwelt on the figures of both the new - comers ; neither showed any the faint- est gleam of mercy or sympathy for Fanny . She looked desperately from them to the ...
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... face had been hopelessly cruel and ruthless , here started back with a gasp and a lit- tle cry , which she speedily stifled . " He's been so since yesterday , " Fanny said , trem- bling very much , and with chattering teeth . A horrid ...
... face had been hopelessly cruel and ruthless , here started back with a gasp and a lit- tle cry , which she speedily stifled . " He's been so since yesterday , " Fanny said , trem- bling very much , and with chattering teeth . A horrid ...
Pagina 4
... face , to know if there is hope for the sick infant that cannot speak , and that lies yonder , its little frame battling with fever ? Ah , how she looks into his eyes ! What thanks if there is light there ; what grief and pain if he ...
... face , to know if there is hope for the sick infant that cannot speak , and that lies yonder , its little frame battling with fever ? Ah , how she looks into his eyes ! What thanks if there is light there ; what grief and pain if he ...
Pagina 6
... face looked at and interrogated the apothecary , and the apothecary's boy , and the laundress , and the kind physician himself , as they passed out of the chambers of the sick man . - And on the third day the kind Doctor's chariot ...
... face looked at and interrogated the apothecary , and the apothecary's boy , and the laundress , and the kind physician himself , as they passed out of the chambers of the sick man . - And on the third day the kind Doctor's chariot ...
Pagina 11
... faces under the bonnets in the next pew . Very many years after the circumstances about which we are at present occupied , Laura , with a blush and a laugh showing much humor , owned to having read a French novel once much in vogue ...
... faces under the bonnets in the next pew . Very many years after the circumstances about which we are at present occupied , Laura , with a blush and a laugh showing much humor , owned to having read a French novel once much in vogue ...
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Pagina 166 - ... and conscienceless and serene. Conscience! What is conscience? Why accept remorse? What is public or private faith? Mythuses alike enveloped in enormous tradition. 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 further 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...
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Pagina 166 - Ministerial benches. I see it in this man who worships by Act of Parliament, and is rewarded with a silk apron and five thousand a year; in that man, who, driven fatally by the remorseless logic of his creed, gives up everything, friends...