 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1826 - 850 pagina’s
...performed at the country-house of the colonel, and he instantly made his sonin-law acquainted with lus wife's portion, which in German money might amount...dissembler acted as if he wished to know nothing about the ¡natter, and solemnly vowed tliat he had not, as yet, thought on such things, but had regarded only... | |
 | 1844 - 764 pagina’s
...performed at the country-house of the colouel, and he instantly made his son-in-law acquainted witb his wife's portion, which, in German money, might amount...thirty thousand dollars. The dissembler acted as if be wisbed to know nothing about the matter, and solemnly vowed that be bad not, as yet, thought mi... | |
 | 1841 - 804 pagina’s
...the colonel, and he instantly made his son-inlaw acquainted with his wife's portion, which in (iennan money might amount to thirty thousand dollars. The...things, but had regarded only the noble qualities of hia charming wife, whose pure self was dearer to him than all the treasures of the world. Upon this... | |
 | 1835 - 782 pagina’s
...perforuied at the country-house of the Colonel, and he instantly made his son-in-law acquainted with his wife's portion, which in German money might amount...dissembler acted as if he wished to know nothing about the Aiatter, and solemnly vowed thr t he had not, as yet^ thought on such things, but had regarded only... | |
 | 1887 - 430 pagina’s
...about ten thousand pounds. The dissembler acted as if lie wished to know nothing about, the matter, and vowed that he had not as yet thought on such things,...regarded only the noble qualities of his charming wife. The son-in-law was confounded; but the soldier assured him that he had particular reasons for proceeding... | |
 | 1826 - 456 pagina’s
...of the colonel, and he instantly made bis sun-in-law acquainted with his wife's portion, amounting to thirty thousand dollars. The dissembler acted as if he wished to know nothing about the matter, <ind solemnly vowed that he had not, as yet, thought on such things, but had regarded only the noble... | |
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Colonel, and he instantly made his son-in-law acquainted with bis wife's portion, which in German money might amount to thirty thousand dollars. The dissembler acted as if he wished to know nothing about the matter, and solemnly vowed that he had not,... 