Mrs. GeoffreySmith, Elder, & Company, 1886 - 403 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 9
... truth and firmness . There is no feature that can so truly express character as the mouth . The eyes can shift and change , but the mouth retains its expression always . She is clad in a snowy gown of simple cotton , that ' sits loosely ...
... truth and firmness . There is no feature that can so truly express character as the mouth . The eyes can shift and change , but the mouth retains its expression always . She is clad in a snowy gown of simple cotton , that ' sits loosely ...
Σελίδα 25
... , huffily , preparing to beat an indignant retreat . I didn't mean that , and I never hint , ' exclaims Mona , angrily ; ' and if you insist on the truth , if I must explain to you what I particularly desire to keep MRS . GEOFFREY . 25.
... , huffily , preparing to beat an indignant retreat . I didn't mean that , and I never hint , ' exclaims Mona , angrily ; ' and if you insist on the truth , if I must explain to you what I particularly desire to keep MRS . GEOFFREY . 25.
Σελίδα 27
... truth he is . So when he has acknowledged the melancholy fact , they both laugh with the happy enjoy- ment of youth - at their own discomfiture , and go back to the cottage good friends once more . On the middle of the rustic bridge ...
... truth he is . So when he has acknowledged the melancholy fact , they both laugh with the happy enjoy- ment of youth - at their own discomfiture , and go back to the cottage good friends once more . On the middle of the rustic bridge ...
Σελίδα 45
... truth civil ? You are right . Younger sons , as a rule , are not run after . Mammas do not hanker after them , or give them their reserve smiles , or pull their skirts aside to make room for them upon small ottomans . ' That betrays the ...
... truth civil ? You are right . Younger sons , as a rule , are not run after . Mammas do not hanker after them , or give them their reserve smiles , or pull their skirts aside to make room for them upon small ottomans . ' That betrays the ...
Σελίδα 46
... truth , yet conveying a lie ; I have not been blessed with maiden aunts wallowing in coin . ' 6 So I thought , ' exclaims Mona , with a cheerful nod , that under other circumstances should be aggra- vating , so full of content it is ...
... truth , yet conveying a lie ; I have not been blessed with maiden aunts wallowing in coin . ' 6 So I thought , ' exclaims Mona , with a cheerful nod , that under other circumstances should be aggra- vating , so full of content it is ...
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Allspice arms asks Mona Bantry Bay beauty beneath betrays bonnie brown breath Brian Scully Captain Rodney caubeen CHARLOTTE BRONTË charming cold colour comes dance Darling dear Doatie Dorothy Dublin Duchess earnestly eyes face faint fashion fear feel Gainsborough hat gaze gently Geoffrey's George Rodney girl give glad glance goes gown growing hand happy head heard heart hope hour Ireland Irish Is-is Jack Killarney Lady Lilias laugh lays lightly lips look marry mean Mickey Miss Mona Mona's mother never night once pale Paul Rodney perhaps poor pretty returns Rodney's round Ryan says Geoffrey says Lady Rodney says Mona says Nolly says Violet Scully sigh silence Sir Nicholas sitting slowly smile soft soul speak speech standing sure sweet Tam O'Shanter hat tears tell tender thing thought Tim Ryan touch turns voice walk woman words young
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Σελίδα 200 - Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.
Σελίδα 398 - So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make.
Σελίδα 129 - I have pass'da miserable night, So full of fearful dreams, of ugly sights, That, as I am a Christian faithful man, I would not spend another such a night, Though 'twere to buy a world of happy days : So full of dismal terror was the time.
Σελίδα 269 - There has not been a sound to-day To break the calm of nature ; Nor motion, I might almost say, Of life, or living creature ; — Of waving bough, or warbling bird, Or cattle faintly lowing; — I could have half believed I heard The leaves and blossoms growing.
Σελίδα 69 - The cold chaste Moon, the Queen of Heaven's bright isles, Who makes all beautiful on which she smiles, That wandering shrine of soft yet icy flame Which ever is transformed, yet still the same, And warms not but illumines.
Σελίδα 402 - And AGNES GREY. By ANNE BRONTE. With a Preface and Biographical Notice of both Authors by CHARLOTTE BRONTE.
Σελίδα 402 - EDITION OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF CHARLOTTE BRONTE (CURRER BELL), AND HER SISTERS , EMILY and ANNE BRONTE (ELLIS AND ACTON BELL), in Seven Volumes, large crown 8vo. handsomely bound in cloth, price 55. per volume. The descriptions in 'Jane Eyre...
Σελίδα 203 - I'd have you do it ever: when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so; so give alms; Pray so ; and for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that; move still, still so, and own No other function.
Σελίδα 103 - A careless shoe-string, in whose tie I see a wild civility : Do more bewitch me, than when art Is too precise in every part.
Σελίδα 331 - When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...