The Canon's Ward, Volume 3Chatto and Windus, 1884 |
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... however , was by no means unusual with him . ' What is it now ? ' he exclaimed , when Sophy came into his room . VOL . III . fretfully , It was B ५ plain , by the surprise in his tone , that CHAPTER PAGE XXXV UNMASKED.
... however , was by no means unusual with him . ' What is it now ? ' he exclaimed , when Sophy came into his room . VOL . III . fretfully , It was B ५ plain , by the surprise in his tone , that CHAPTER PAGE XXXV UNMASKED.
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... mean , John ? Surely you would never let him see , of all men , that he was not welcome . ' 6 ' Oh , he's welcome enough ; as long as he behaves himself I don't want to quarrel with him , ' was the dogged reply . But I'll have no ...
... mean , John ? Surely you would never let him see , of all men , that he was not welcome . ' 6 ' Oh , he's welcome enough ; as long as he behaves himself I don't want to quarrel with him , ' was the dogged reply . But I'll have no ...
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James Payn. antipathy . What could he mean by that phrase , ' Perhaps he will come here one day once too often ? ' Was it his intention to break with her guardian altogether ? She would then be friendless and isolated indeed . As ...
James Payn. antipathy . What could he mean by that phrase , ' Perhaps he will come here one day once too often ? ' Was it his intention to break with her guardian altogether ? She would then be friendless and isolated indeed . As ...
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... mean to tell me there is no risk in your being a director of the Susco Railway Company ? ' ' Not one atom , not a scintilla , I pledge you my word of honour . ' The Canon was staggered by the other's earnestness and emphasis . เ ' Well ...
... mean to tell me there is no risk in your being a director of the Susco Railway Company ? ' ' Not one atom , not a scintilla , I pledge you my word of honour . ' The Canon was staggered by the other's earnestness and emphasis . เ ' Well ...
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... mean to say it's a bubble com- pany ? ' ' That is a strong expression , and sugges- tive of fraud . Let us call it a balloon com- pany — it is all in the air . ' My dear Irton , you alarm me more than I can say . John Adair , Sophy's ...
... mean to say it's a bubble com- pany ? ' ' That is a strong expression , and sugges- tive of fraud . Let us call it a balloon com- pany — it is all in the air . ' My dear Irton , you alarm me more than I can say . John Adair , Sophy's ...
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Albany Street Alma answered Aunt Maria aware British Guiana Canon child circumstances confidence course Court of Chancery cried Dawson dear boy dear Sophy door doubt exclaimed eyes face father fear feel fellow felt Fred Frederic Irton gentleman going gone Gravesend hand happened head heart Heaven Helford Henny Henny's husband hushed inquired invalid carriage JAMES PAYN Jeannette John Adair knew lawyer leave lips little Willie look marriage married Master Stevie matter Mavors means mind Miss Aldred Miss Sophy mistress murmured ness never Newton old friend once panion Parker's Piece perhaps person pity poor Sophy reply returned Irton rience ruin seemed Settiky Trust sighed silence smiling solicitor speak spoke suppose sure suspicion tell tender thing thought thousand pounds tion told tone trouble turned Tutor Uncle Fred wife Willie's wont word wrong young
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Página 85 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure; — To me that cup has been dealt in another measure...
Página 162 - O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil! these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both. O flowers!
Página 61 - He had always esteemed his sister ; but, as he now confessed to himself, for these many years he had been entertaining an angel unawares. ' If you have taken me for something even weaker than I am...
Página 232 - salting" the mine. There is a warrant out for Dawson's apprehension upon a much more serious charge—but, as regards the mine, there is no doubt that Adair is implicated.
Página 94 - Irishman may allow a bottle of whisky toescape temporarily from his hands ; her mind once fixed upon the matter, she was never satisfied till she got to the bottom of it. ' It is right to pray Heaven to bless your parents, is it not, Stevie? ' ' Of course it is, my dear—that is, when you have any,' added Stevie, with a sudden recollection that he was unprovided for in that respect.
Página 285 - These voluntary exiles knew nothing of what was going on in the world, and their dearest hope was that that ignorance should be reciprocal.