Belgravia, Band 30Willmer & Rogers, 1876 |
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... Captain Blakey , with his half - pay , grizzled beard and fifty years of experience - had his dreams about Venetia Greville , and his speculations as to whether it was worth his while to decide on making her his wife or no . Before she ...
... Captain Blakey , with his half - pay , grizzled beard and fifty years of experience - had his dreams about Venetia Greville , and his speculations as to whether it was worth his while to decide on making her his wife or no . Before she ...
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... Captain Blakey on half - pay , though with fifty years at his back , admirably preserved and a fine figure of a man still ; the Backhouse girls at the Elms and the Fenton boys at the Limes - every one felt that the real interest in the ...
... Captain Blakey on half - pay , though with fifty years at his back , admirably preserved and a fine figure of a man still ; the Backhouse girls at the Elms and the Fenton boys at the Limes - every one felt that the real interest in the ...
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... Captain Martingale , ' said he ; ' and we have to thank you for it . ' ' To thank me ? ' cried I. What do you mean ? Is everybody gone mad ? I have done nothing - nothing . ' Perhaps you didn't send a telegram to our secretary about ...
... Captain Martingale , ' said he ; ' and we have to thank you for it . ' ' To thank me ? ' cried I. What do you mean ? Is everybody gone mad ? I have done nothing - nothing . ' Perhaps you didn't send a telegram to our secretary about ...
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... captains . Joshua seemed hardly aware of the change that had come over his life . He was a dreamer and lived in a world of dreams . So the year began , and it was early spring again , and Naomi felt that her youth was gone , and that ...
... captains . Joshua seemed hardly aware of the change that had come over his life . He was a dreamer and lived in a world of dreams . So the year began , and it was early spring again , and Naomi felt that her youth was gone , and that ...
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... captain . Don't be frightened , Sally , ' said Naomi ; this is Captain Pentreath , the Squire's brother . ' Lor ' sakes ! ' faltered the hand - maiden , I took he for the young Squire's ghost . ' Is your father at home ? ' asked Arnold ...
... captain . Don't be frightened , Sally , ' said Naomi ; this is Captain Pentreath , the Squire's brother . ' Lor ' sakes ! ' faltered the hand - maiden , I took he for the young Squire's ghost . ' Is your father at home ? ' asked Arnold ...
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answered Arnold asked beautiful Belluno Benoni Blair Brighton brother Brown Captain Colonel Camperdown Colonel Fleming Crammer cried Cynthia David Anderson dear delight Duchess of Cleveland earth Ernest eyes face father feel Georgie girl give gone Graziella Gretchen hand happy head heard heart honour Hugh Fleming John Herschel Joshua Judith Juliet kind knew Lady Ambrose laughed Laurence Leslie letter light live Longarone look lover Lydford marriage married matter mean mind Miss Greville Miss Merton moon morning Naomi never night once Oswald passion Pentreath perhaps Pierrepoint pity poor pretty Provençal Rose round Saguenay Saturn seemed sigh Sinclair Sir Jasper smile sorrow speak spirits Squire Storks sure sweet Tadousac talk tell things thought told took Travers troubadours turned Venetia voice walk Wattie wife woman words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 491 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Seite 300 - I shall do so ; But I must also feel it as a man : I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me.
Seite 182 - The secrets of the hoary deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost...
Seite 266 - Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Seite 140 - A SLUMBER did my spirit seal; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She neither hears nor sees: Rolled round in earth's diurnal course. With rocks, and stones, and trees.
Seite 186 - It is with no feeling of pride as an American that the remark may be made that on the comparatively small territorial surface of Europe there are existing upward of 130 of these light-houses of the skies, while throughout the whole American hemisphere there is not one.
Seite 211 - I was witness of. the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine, &c., a French boy singing love songs, in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty 50 of the great courtiers and other dissolute persons were at basset round a large table, a bank of at least 2000 in gold before them ; upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. Six days after, was all in the dust.
Seite 182 - Audacious ; but, that seat soon failing, meets A vast vacuity : all unawares, Fluttering his pennons vain, plumb down he drops Ten thousand' fathom deep, and to this hour Down had been falling, had not by ill chance The strong rebuff of some tumultuous cloud, Instinct with fire and nitre, hurried him As many miles aloft...
Seite 68 - When two shall be one, and that which is without as that which is within, and the male with the female, neither male nor female.
Seite 432 - Par ma foi, il ya plus de quarante ans que je dis de la prose, sans que j'en susse rien; et je vous suis le plus obligé du monde de m'avoir appris cela.