The History of Pendennis, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 páginas |
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... Lady Ann lived much with her aunt . Both of the young people coincided with ... Clavering's dinner , there was Blanche's image glaring upon him with its ... lady and her Greek lover , surprised by a venerable Ottoman 4 PENDENNIS .
... Lady Ann lived much with her aunt . Both of the young people coincided with ... Clavering's dinner , there was Blanche's image glaring upon him with its ... lady and her Greek lover , surprised by a venerable Ottoman 4 PENDENNIS .
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... Claverings were to be invited to Grosve- nor - street . The obedient Lady Agnes wrote the required invitation . She was accustomed to do so without consulting her husband , who had his own society and habits , and who left his wife to ...
... Claverings were to be invited to Grosve- nor - street . The obedient Lady Agnes wrote the required invitation . She was accustomed to do so without consulting her husband , who had his own society and habits , and who left his wife to ...
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... Lady Clavering . Foker went away disconsolate , and whiled away an hour or two vaguely at clubs : and when it was time to pay a visit , he thought it would be but decent and polite to drive to Grosvenor - place and leave a card upon Lady ...
... Lady Clavering . Foker went away disconsolate , and whiled away an hour or two vaguely at clubs : and when it was time to pay a visit , he thought it would be but decent and polite to drive to Grosvenor - place and leave a card upon Lady ...
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... Lady Clavering enter , and with her - whose could be that angel form , but the enchantress's , clad in a sort of gossamer , with a pink bonnet and a light - blue parasol - but Miss Amory ? The carriage took its fair owners to Madame ...
... Lady Clavering enter , and with her - whose could be that angel form , but the enchantress's , clad in a sort of gossamer , with a pink bonnet and a light - blue parasol - but Miss Amory ? The carriage took its fair owners to Madame ...
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... Clavering goes to sleep after dinner ; the Begum gets tipsy with cherry - brandy , and the young lady sings songs to the young gentlemen . She sings well , don't she , Fo ? " Slap up , " said Fo . " I tell you what , Poyntz , she sings ...
... Clavering goes to sleep after dinner ; the Begum gets tipsy with cherry - brandy , and the young lady sings songs to the young gentlemen . She sings well , don't she , Fo ? " Slap up , " said Fo . " I tell you what , Poyntz , she sings ...
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The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes And Misfortunes, His Friends And His ... J. Stewart,William Thackeray Pré-visualização limitada - 1986 |
The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His ... William Makepeace Thackeray Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends, and His ... William Makepeace Thackeray Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Altamont answered appearance Arthur asked began Blanche blushed body Bolton Bows brought called Captain carriage chambers Clavering comes course cried daughter dear dinner don't door eyes face Fanny father fellow Foker fortune gave gentleman girl give gone hand happy Harry head hear heard heart honor hope Huxter keep kind knew Lady Lady Clavering laugh Laura leave letter live London looked Major Pendennis marry matter mean mind Miss Miss Amory Morgan morning mother never night once passed Pen's perhaps person play poor present pretty regard remember seen Sir Francis speak story Strong suppose sure talk tell thing thought told took turn uncle voice walked Warrington widow wife wish woman wonder young
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Página 237 - ... :—I see the truth in that man, as I do in his brother, whose logic drives him to quite a different conclusion, and who, after having passed a life in vain endeavours to reconcile an irreconcilable book, flings it at last down in despair, and declares, with tearful eyes, and hands up to heaven, his revolt and recantation.
Página 363 - 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.
Página 9 - ... who could it be but he ? And as you suffer it, so will your brothers, in their way, — and after their kind. More selfish than you : more eager and headstrong than you : they will rush on their destiny when the doomed charmer makes her appearance. Or if they don't, and you don't, Heaven help you ! As the gambler said of his dice, to love and win is the best thing, to love and lose is the next best.
Página 237 - ... 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 men of honour are on the ground armed on the one side or the other, and you alone are to lie on your balcony and smoke your pipe out of the noise and the danger, you had better have died, or never have been at all, than such a sensual coward.
Página 236 - ... is merely to follow out, in its progress, the development of the mind of a worldly and selfish, but not ungenerous or unkind, or truth-avoiding man. And it will be seen that the lamentable stage to which his logic at present has brought him...