Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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... fault , if he had not succeeded . ' ' But all the men on board the ship wanted to go back , and they begged , and begged , and once they wanted to throw him overboard and drown him , and still he 14 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
... fault , if he had not succeeded . ' ' But all the men on board the ship wanted to go back , and they begged , and begged , and once they wanted to throw him overboard and drown him , and still he 14 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
Σελίδα 68
... care a straw for them . do not think any body would care if they were taken away tomorrow . ' 6 I Then , ' said Arabella , ' you have some other reason for disliking them . ' ' No reason at all ; nobody has any fault 68 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
... care a straw for them . do not think any body would care if they were taken away tomorrow . ' 6 I Then , ' said Arabella , ' you have some other reason for disliking them . ' ' No reason at all ; nobody has any fault 68 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
Σελίδα 69
' No reason at all ; nobody has any fault to find with them ; they go on , always the same , work , work , and play , play , like so many steam engines . I would rather have Frederic Samson than a dozen such hum - drums ! ' 6 ' You like ...
' No reason at all ; nobody has any fault to find with them ; they go on , always the same , work , work , and play , play , like so many steam engines . I would rather have Frederic Samson than a dozen such hum - drums ! ' 6 ' You like ...
Σελίδα 73
... fault which does not make other people unhappy as well as ourselves . ' ' I wonder whether that is true , ' said Arabella , as if she were thinking aloud . " I have heard mamma say so , ' re- plied her cousin , and I have never been ...
... fault which does not make other people unhappy as well as ourselves . ' ' I wonder whether that is true , ' said Arabella , as if she were thinking aloud . " I have heard mamma say so , ' re- plied her cousin , and I have never been ...
Σελίδα 90
... fault ; but I know it was not , for I teased him very much . And then , about my telling the truth , it was nothing , because it slipped out by accident ; besides , he could not have done me any harm . I wish when you are well you would ...
... fault ; but I know it was not , for I teased him very much . And then , about my telling the truth , it was nothing , because it slipped out by accident ; besides , he could not have done me any harm . I wish when you are well you would ...
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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...