The History of Pendennis, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 páginas |
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Página 217
... Tunbridge Wells in high dudgeon , refusing to see her reprobate husband , whom nobody pitied . Clavering remained in London patiently , by no means anxious to meet his wife's just indignation , and sneaked in and out of the House of Com ...
... Tunbridge Wells in high dudgeon , refusing to see her reprobate husband , whom nobody pitied . Clavering remained in London patiently , by no means anxious to meet his wife's just indignation , and sneaked in and out of the House of Com ...
Página 242
... Tunbridge Wells , and I should like to talk to you about it . Clavering is at his old tricks again , Major Pendennis . " 66 " Indeed ! Pray do me the favor to come into my lodging , " cried the major with awakened interest ; and the ...
... Tunbridge Wells , and I should like to talk to you about it . Clavering is at his old tricks again , Major Pendennis . " 66 " Indeed ! Pray do me the favor to come into my lodging , " cried the major with awakened interest ; and the ...
Página 248
... Tunbridge , or at the doose , and I go on here ? " Clavering continued . ' I like being here better than abroad , and I like being in Parliament . It's dev'lish convenient being in Parliament . There's very few seats like mine left ...
... Tunbridge , or at the doose , and I go on here ? " Clavering continued . ' I like being here better than abroad , and I like being in Parliament . It's dev'lish convenient being in Parliament . There's very few seats like mine left ...
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... Tunbridge Wells , Lady Clavering had found a pretty villa , whither she retired after her conjugai disputes at the end of that un- lucky London season . Miss Amory , of course , accompanied her mother , and Master Clav- ering came home ...
... Tunbridge Wells , Lady Clavering had found a pretty villa , whither she retired after her conjugai disputes at the end of that un- lucky London season . Miss Amory , of course , accompanied her mother , and Master Clav- ering came home ...
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... Tunbridge Wells with the Begum , this stage of indifference had not arrived on Miss Blanche's part or on that of the simple clergyman . Smirke believed her to be an angel and wonder of a woman . Such a perfection he had never seen , and ...
... Tunbridge Wells with the Begum , this stage of indifference had not arrived on Miss Blanche's part or on that of the simple clergyman . Smirke believed her to be an angel and wonder of a woman . Such a perfection he had never seen , and ...
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The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ..., Volume 2 William Makepeace Thackeray Visualização integral - 1858 |
The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ..., Volume 2 William Makepeace Thackeray Visualização integral - 1850 |
The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His ..., Volume 2 William Makepeace Thackeray Visualização integral - 1858 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
ain't Altamont Ann Milton Arthur Pendennis asked baronet begad Begum blushed Bonner Bows Brixham Bungay called Captain carriage chambers Chatteris Clavering family colonel Costigan creature cried daughter dear delight dev'lish dinner door eyes face Fairoaks Fanny Bolton fellow fond fortune girl give Glanders hand happy Harry Foker heard heart Helen honor Huxter kind knew Lady Clavering Lady Clavering's Lady Rockminster laugh Laura letter Lightfoot little Fanny live lodge London looked Major Pendennis mamma marriage marry Mirabel Miss Amory Miss Bell Miss Blanche Morgan morning mother Muslin never night old gentleman old Pendennis Pall Mall Gazette passed Pen's Pendennis's perhaps pretty Rosenbad Shandon Shepherd's Sir Francis Clavering speak story Strong talk tell thing thought told took Tunbridge uncle voice walked Warrington widow wife wish woman word young lady
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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...