The History of Pendennis, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1850 - 392 páginas |
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... heart had been in such a state of agitation as you would hardly have thought so great a philosopher could endure . When we remember what good advice he had given to Pen in former days , how an early wisdom and knowledge of the world had ...
... heart had been in such a state of agitation as you would hardly have thought so great a philosopher could endure . When we remember what good advice he had given to Pen in former days , how an early wisdom and knowledge of the world had ...
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... Foker whenever he came to see them in London or in the country , and could hardly be brought to gasp out a " How d'ye do ? " to the young blasphemer . But he would not break his sister Agnes's heart , by 2 PENDENNIS .
... Foker whenever he came to see them in London or in the country , and could hardly be brought to gasp out a " How d'ye do ? " to the young blasphemer . But he would not break his sister Agnes's heart , by 2 PENDENNIS .
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... heart suffers and survives it . And he is not a man , or she a woman , who is not conquered by it , or who does not conquer it in his time . Now , then , if you ask why Henry Foker , Esquire , was in such a hurry to see Arthur Pendennis ...
... heart suffers and survives it . And he is not a man , or she a woman , who is not conquered by it , or who does not conquer it in his time . Now , then , if you ask why Henry Foker , Esquire , was in such a hurry to see Arthur Pendennis ...
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... heart ! was imitated from a then favorite author , as he could now clearly see and confess , though he had believed himself to be writing originally then . As he mused over certain lines he recollected the place and hour where he wrote ...
... heart ! was imitated from a then favorite author , as he could now clearly see and confess , though he had believed himself to be writing originally then . As he mused over certain lines he recollected the place and hour where he wrote ...
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... heart full of gratitude , humbly thanked Heaven for his present prosperity , and for sending him such dear and kind friends to support him in his ill - fortune , -when Doctor Portman read this portion of the letter , his voice faltered ...
... heart full of gratitude , humbly thanked Heaven for his present prosperity , and for sending him such dear and kind friends to support him in his ill - fortune , -when Doctor Portman read this portion of the letter , his voice faltered ...
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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...