Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 16
... or what I could do my- self in a minute , do you call that obsti- nate ? ' Perhaps but why do you ask ? ' ' Because , ' said Arthur , hesitating and blushing , because I think mamma and Betty are 16 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
... or what I could do my- self in a minute , do you call that obsti- nate ? ' Perhaps but why do you ask ? ' ' Because , ' said Arthur , hesitating and blushing , because I think mamma and Betty are 16 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
Σελίδα 18
... minutes , felt very forlorn . Her comfort was to play with the children , which she did with such spirit , that Rose and Arthur agreed they had never had such good games before , except when Charles was at home . Arabella joined , but ...
... minutes , felt very forlorn . Her comfort was to play with the children , which she did with such spirit , that Rose and Arthur agreed they had never had such good games before , except when Charles was at home . Arabella joined , but ...
Σελίδα 19
... , my dear ? Let me fetch them if they are ready . ' " They are not done yet , but I dare say I can finish them tonight . I will go and work at them this minute , ' said 2 COUSIN ELIZABETH . 19 as she had said her lessons, without ani- ...
... , my dear ? Let me fetch them if they are ready . ' " They are not done yet , but I dare say I can finish them tonight . I will go and work at them this minute , ' said 2 COUSIN ELIZABETH . 19 as she had said her lessons, without ani- ...
Σελίδα 20
go and work at them this minute , ' said Arabella ; and away she ran to the house . The tone of her voice , the expression of her countenance , her whole manner was changed , and Elizabeth could hard- ly believe she saw and heard the ...
go and work at them this minute , ' said Arabella ; and away she ran to the house . The tone of her voice , the expression of her countenance , her whole manner was changed , and Elizabeth could hard- ly believe she saw and heard the ...
Σελίδα 39
... ( as papa says ) she had no will at all of her own . ' There was silence for some minutes , and Arthur cracked his whip , and ran out of the room . ' Cousin , ' said Ara- bella at last , you asked me yesterday in the COUSIN ELIZABETH . 39.
... ( as papa says ) she had no will at all of her own . ' There was silence for some minutes , and Arthur cracked his whip , and ran out of the room . ' Cousin , ' said Ara- bella at last , you asked me yesterday in the COUSIN ELIZABETH . 39.
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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...