Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 5
... tell me you have set your heart upon being a school - mistress . ' ' If I thought my aunt would like it , and if I could be of any use , ' said Eliza- beth eagerly . ' I cannot say as to the use , ' 1 * COUSIN ELIZABETH . 5 6 ...
... tell me you have set your heart upon being a school - mistress . ' ' If I thought my aunt would like it , and if I could be of any use , ' said Eliza- beth eagerly . ' I cannot say as to the use , ' 1 * COUSIN ELIZABETH . 5 6 ...
Σελίδα 6
... aunt . ' Elizabeth flew for paper and blotting paper , and pen and penknife , and wheel- ed the study chair to the table , her cheeks all the time glowing and her eyes sparkling with pleasure . ' Who is to wait upon papa and mamma when ...
... aunt . ' Elizabeth flew for paper and blotting paper , and pen and penknife , and wheel- ed the study chair to the table , her cheeks all the time glowing and her eyes sparkling with pleasure . ' Who is to wait upon papa and mamma when ...
Σελίδα 7
... aunt Abel wished her to stay ; but she contented herself with begging that her trunk might not be taken out of the carriage , till the question had been asked , and that her father would be so very good as to ask , when she was out of ...
... aunt Abel wished her to stay ; but she contented herself with begging that her trunk might not be taken out of the carriage , till the question had been asked , and that her father would be so very good as to ask , when she was out of ...
Σελίδα 11
... aunt say , ' I only wish I had time to put my dear niece into my ways ; ' and she thought she heard her father answer ; ' No matter ; ' but of course he could only mean , ' Do not say any more about it . ' 6 Lissy , ' said the Doctor ...
... aunt say , ' I only wish I had time to put my dear niece into my ways ; ' and she thought she heard her father answer ; ' No matter ; ' but of course he could only mean , ' Do not say any more about it . ' 6 Lissy , ' said the Doctor ...
Σελίδα 12
... aunt . ' I have desired Ara- bella to do exactly as you bid her ; ' ( in a half whisper ) you must be very steady with her ; Arthur promises to be very industrious , but he wants looking after ; as for my dear little Rose , you will ...
... aunt . ' I have desired Ara- bella to do exactly as you bid her ; ' ( in a half whisper ) you must be very steady with her ; Arthur promises to be very industrious , but he wants looking after ; as for my dear little Rose , you will ...
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Σελίδα 179 - I wish you would not use that ugly word; besides, it is not all sham." ' " If you mean kindness, or any thing real, it is one thing," said Charles; " but where is the kindness in taking off one's hat, or getting up when a stranger comes into the room ? What good can it do him ? " ' " I suppose he would feel uncomfortable if you did not...
Σελίδα 180 - " Yes ; Mr. Fyley is very glad to do any thing for one, but then he is not polite. He contradicts mamma so, sometimes when she is ill, that it makes her much worse, (mamma says so herself;) and he says such odd things. No, Charles, you cannot call Mr. Fyley polite." ' " I did not call him polite," said Charles, laughing, " I called Mr. Porceum polite." ' " Mr. Porceum is very formal, but he does not care whether he gives pain or not; do not you remember — ? " ' " Yes, I remember very well," said...
Σελίδα 30 - ... the more she thought of it the more she was convinced that the power of the human voice had never been realized.
Σελίδα 178 - ... Because I have heard her say, she should not wish any of us to be much with Mr. Fyley, and particularly not Arthur, because he would be the most likely to catch his odd ways." ' " He is very good and very clever," said Charles ; " I wish mamma would not be so particular about politeness, and all that sham stuff." ' " Sham stuff! " repeated Arabella, with a look of horror. " What would mamma say if she heard you ? but you are only joking, for you are polite yourself sometimes, and you like polite...