| 1810 - 566 páginas
...sorrow very strongly marked upon his countenance. I Af not think that in the whole course of my life 1 ever saw a countenance •which held out less encouragement...in a free country, and as we looked down upon the plumes which waved below, it had the appearance of some splendid exhibition at the opera, while the... | |
| 1809 - 570 páginas
...surrounded him, or out of patience at the tediousness of the ceremony, there was a mixed expression of auger and of sorrow very strongly marked upon his countenance....than I had yet done in France, the blessing of being bor n in a free country, and as we looked down upon the plumes which waved below, it had the appearance... | |
| Albert Bitzius - 1864 - 416 páginas
...night that morning was very tardy about making its appearance. When morning did break, I got up, and I do not think that in the whole course of my life I ever got up so early on a winter Sunday morning. After making and drinking my coffee, I made myself particularly... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 832 páginas
...events become important in their eyes. When it had passed out of sight they returned to the table. I do not think that in the whole course of my life I ever beheld any human creature devour as Monsieur le Cure did : he ate largely of soup, of both the hot... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1867 - 868 páginas
...ungentlemanlike man," said Mrs. Proudie, as soon as the door was closed behind the retreating rural dean. " I do not think that in the whole course of my life I ever met with any one so insubordinate and so ill-mannered. He is worse than the archdeacon." As she uttered... | |
| Adelaide Sartoris - 1867 - 222 páginas
...events become important in their eyes. When it had passed out of sight they returned to the table. I do not think that in the whole course of my life I ever beheld any human creature devour as Monsieur le Cure did : he ate largely of soup, of both the hot... | |
| 1867 - 894 páginas
...events become important in their eyes. When it had passed out of sight they returned to the table. I do not think that in the whole course of my life I ever beheld any human creature devour as Monsieur le Curé did : he ate largely of soup, of both the hot... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 804 páginas
...events become important in their eyes. When it had passed out of sight they returned to the table. I Jo not think that in the whole course of my life I ever behelif any unman creature devour as Monsieur le Cnré did : he ate largely of soup, of l*th the hot... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1869 - 494 páginas
...ungentlemanlike man," said Mrs. Proudie, as soon as the door was closed behind the retreating rural dean. " I do not think that in the whole course of my life I ever met with any one so insubordinate and so ill-mannered. He is worse than the archdeacon." As she uttered... | |
| John Leyland (of the Grange, Hindley.) - 1874 - 492 páginas
...occupied. To-day is the good Sunday, a day on which I have always avoided writing letters. Indeed, I do not think that in the whole course of my life I have written more than half-a-dozen letters on the day. I shall, however, have no scruple in writing... | |
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