Piccadilly: A Fragment of Contemporary BiographyW. Blackwood and sons, 1870 - 328 páginas |
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... Lady Broadhem , with that very aspiring young nobleman , her son , the young Earl ( old Lord Broadhem died last year ) , and his sisters , Ladies Bridget and Ursula Newlyte , neither of whom I have seen since they emerged from the ...
... Lady Broadhem , with that very aspiring young nobleman , her son , the young Earl ( old Lord Broadhem died last year ) , and his sisters , Ladies Bridget and Ursula Newlyte , neither of whom I have seen since they emerged from the ...
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... Lady Ursula , as I carried her off triumphantly ; and the Indian's voice was lost in the hum of the general movement ... Lady Ursula was as little like the rest of the species as our Bombay friend was to wealthy Hindoos generally ? What ...
... Lady Ursula , as I carried her off triumphantly ; and the Indian's voice was lost in the hum of the general movement ... Lady Ursula was as little like the rest of the species as our Bombay friend was to wealthy Hindoos generally ? What ...
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... Lady Ursula , as she looked up and caught him glaring fixedly at her with his great yellow eyeballs from the other side of the table . ( " Of course I don't mean of the whipper - in ' of the Liberal party , but of one rescued from fire ...
... Lady Ursula , as she looked up and caught him glaring fixedly at her with his great yellow eyeballs from the other side of the table . ( " Of course I don't mean of the whipper - in ' of the Liberal party , but of one rescued from fire ...
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... Lady Ursula : not " worldly holy , " that was quite clear ; certainly neither of the " slows , " I could see that in her eye , to say nothing of the retort ; not " rippling glancing , " her eye was not of that kind either ; certainly ...
... Lady Ursula : not " worldly holy , " that was quite clear ; certainly neither of the " slows , " I could see that in her eye , to say nothing of the retort ; not " rippling glancing , " her eye was not of that kind either ; certainly ...
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... women , " said Lady Ursula , laugh- ing : Will you please look under the table for my fan ? " and away sailed the ladies , leaving me rather red from having got under the table , and very much in love indeed . I was roused from the ...
... women , " said Lady Ursula , laugh- ing : Will you please look under the table for my fan ? " and away sailed the ladies , leaving me rather red from having got under the table , and very much in love indeed . I was roused from the ...
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affairs afraid allude asked ball become believe better Bishop Bodwinkle Bombay Caribbee Islands Chundango Church conscience crown 8vo daugh daughter Dickiefield drawing-room Drippings Edition eyes fact favour feel felt Flityville Frank Vanecourt give going Goldtip Gorgon Grosvenor Square hand happiness hear heard heart Helter honour House idea interest keep knew Lady Broad Lady Broadhem Lady Ursula Lady Veriphast ladyship Larkington LAURENCE OLIPHANT Liberal Conservative lips looked Lord Broadhem Lord Frank Lord Grandon Loveton mamma marriage married matter means mind Miss Wylde missionary moral mother nature never numero deux party Piccadilly political present readers reason religious remark replied RICHARD DOYLE seemed society speech Spiffington Spiffy Spiffy's suppose sure talk tell thing thought tion to-morrow told tone turned University of Edinburgh Wild Harrie wish word worldly-holies young lady
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Página 221 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Página 105 - Great God, I ask thee for no meaner pelf Than that I may not disappoint myself, That in my action I may soar as high, As I can now discern with this clear eye. And next in value, which thy kindness lends, That I may greatly disappoint my friends, Howe'er they think or hope that it may be, They may not dream how thou'st distinguished me.
Página 305 - Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, Bart., Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. By Professor VEITCH of the University of Glasgow. 8vo, with Portrait, 18s.
Página 259 - A long pull, and a strong pull, and a pull all together ! [Cries, and drops his face on arm, upon table.