Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 60Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith Richard Bentley, 1866 |
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... Sybella , for he distinctly remembered a controversy which had taken place relative to the position of a tree in the foreground . Here at last , just as he was on the point of resorting to extraordinary measures for its discovery , was ...
... Sybella , for he distinctly remembered a controversy which had taken place relative to the position of a tree in the foreground . Here at last , just as he was on the point of resorting to extraordinary measures for its discovery , was ...
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... Sybella , when the stifling breeze blew faintly against the draperies of her windows , and , if possible , heated still more the atmosphere of her apartment , making her sensible that London was not the most de- sirable place in the ...
... Sybella , when the stifling breeze blew faintly against the draperies of her windows , and , if possible , heated still more the atmosphere of her apartment , making her sensible that London was not the most de- sirable place in the ...
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... Sybella had once termed the art of keep- ing house , proved on trial more difficult of acquirement than Miss Saunders had ever imagined ; and the person most concerned in the matter was , I VOL . LX . E fear , too much engrossed in her ...
... Sybella had once termed the art of keep- ing house , proved on trial more difficult of acquirement than Miss Saunders had ever imagined ; and the person most concerned in the matter was , I VOL . LX . E fear , too much engrossed in her ...
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... Sybella had refrained from sending for them until she removed to her present abode ; but now the days of her happy childhood were sometimes vividly brought to memory as she gazed on objects known and loved since she could re- member ...
... Sybella had refrained from sending for them until she removed to her present abode ; but now the days of her happy childhood were sometimes vividly brought to memory as she gazed on objects known and loved since she could re- member ...
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... Sybella with a needle in her hand . But Sybella hated work , and preferred , dans ses moments perdus , to read , or to romp with a huge red setter brought with her from Stafford Hall , sublimely indifferent to the mud on his feet as he ...
... Sybella with a needle in her hand . But Sybella hated work , and preferred , dans ses moments perdus , to read , or to romp with a huge red setter brought with her from Stafford Hall , sublimely indifferent to the mud on his feet as he ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Adelaide admiration appeared asked aunt Aylesford baronet beautiful Bedouins Bourbon Brighton called Captain Chetwynde Captain Fanshaw Captain Travers carriage Charlwood Clarence Cliff Cottage Colonel Home companion Cousin Geoffrey cress cried daughter David dear door Dormer dress Estelle Everheart exclaimed eyes fancy fear feel felt followed fortune France fungi gentleman girl give glance hand happy heard heart hope horse hour husband Jodrell knew La Hogue Lady Danvers laughing Laura leave Little Gull look Lucetta M'Cormic Mainwaring marriage matter morning mushrooms never night Old Court once Osbert party passed Pierrepont Plessets poor Portslade pretty Prince of Orange Rainald rejoined remarked replied round scarcely seemed seen Sir Hugh smile soon sure Sybella tell Theodosia thing thought Titine told took turned watercress wife wine wish woman yachts young ladies
Passagens conhecidas
Página 172 - All places that the eye of heaven visits, Are to a wise man ports and happy havens : Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Página 174 - The best in this kind are but shadows ; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them.
Página 389 - The whole employ of body and of mind. All spread their charms, but charm not all alike; On...
Página 388 - Tut, man ! one fire burns out another's burning, One pain is lessened by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning ; One desperate grief cures with another's languish : Take thou some new infection to thy eye, And the rank poison of the old will die.
Página 62 - Florence would have had another prosperous Lord Mayor ; and the ten dumb centuries continued voiceless, and the ten other listening centuries (for there will be ten of them and more) had no Divina Commedia to hear!
Página 613 - THOMAS GRADGRIND, sir. A man of realities. A man of facts and calculations. A man who proceeds upon the principle that two and two are four, and nothing over, and who is not to be talked into allowing for anything over.
Página 60 - God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in't.
Página 57 - We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny us for our good ; so find we profit, By losing of our prayers.
Página 174 - Of earth, but to despise. Opinion is the rate of things, From hence our peace doth flow; I have a better fate than kings, Because I think it so. When all the stormy world doth roar How unconcerned am I?
Página 59 - And glories in her lovers' pains. With age she fades, each lover flies, Contemn'd, forlorn, she pines and dies. When Jove the Father's grief survey'd, And heard him Heav'n and Fate upbraid, Thus spoke the God. By outward show, Men judge of happiness and woe : Shall ignorance of good and ill Dare to direct th' eternal will ? Seek virtue ; and, of that possest, To Providence resign the rest.