Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 31
... seen out of doors— she should not herself when she was a lass - and as for the men , they were not so proper for such sort of errands . Elizabeth went to bed early that she might be more likely to wake in time the next morning . She ...
... seen out of doors— she should not herself when she was a lass - and as for the men , they were not so proper for such sort of errands . Elizabeth went to bed early that she might be more likely to wake in time the next morning . She ...
Σελίδα 49
... seen him while the cloth was laying for dinner . Mrs Dobson thought he was pretty regular to coming about noon , sooner or later ; ' and Charles thought he had met him at the gate at two o'clock or half past . Then indeed , Charles , he ...
... seen him while the cloth was laying for dinner . Mrs Dobson thought he was pretty regular to coming about noon , sooner or later ; ' and Charles thought he had met him at the gate at two o'clock or half past . Then indeed , Charles , he ...
Σελίδα 54
calling for letters . ' There now ! If I had not seen one of those beetles that they say have letters on their backs , we should all have forgotten . Arabella , give me the money , and I will go round by myself and see if there are any ...
calling for letters . ' There now ! If I had not seen one of those beetles that they say have letters on their backs , we should all have forgotten . Arabella , give me the money , and I will go round by myself and see if there are any ...
Σελίδα 66
... seen the pear trees , and still more to have heard the account of the quarrel ; but he knew he was not to fol- low ; so he contented himself with whis- pering to Elizabeth , that Frederic was such a passionate fellow , he quarrelled ...
... seen the pear trees , and still more to have heard the account of the quarrel ; but he knew he was not to fol- low ; so he contented himself with whis- pering to Elizabeth , that Frederic was such a passionate fellow , he quarrelled ...
Σελίδα 98
... of your clock ? ' Part of it I have seen , for I made Mrs Dobson open the door for me to look at it . There was a thing swinging backwards , and forwards , that she said was a pendulum , and there was a lump of 98 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
... of your clock ? ' Part of it I have seen , for I made Mrs Dobson open the door for me to look at it . There was a thing swinging backwards , and forwards , that she said was a pendulum , and there was a lump of 98 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
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abeth afraid aunt barley water beautiful believe bella beth better better tomorrow black draught Black Sea Brookside Buxton called Charles clever clock cotton cousin Elizabeth cried cross dare say dear Dobson Eliz Eliza Epictetus eyes feel fetch Frederic frill frock give Godhart gone guinea fowl happy hear heard kind lady laughing lessons little girl Livy look mamma say maps matter mean mind Miss Arabella Miss Hervey monsoon morning mother never night nosegay obstinate Olympic games pains Panton papa and mamma Peggy Rye pendulum phleum pratense pleasure poor little quaker remember replied Arabella Rose and Arthur round Samson Scientific Dialogues Sir Isaac Newton speak stay story suppose sure swinging talk tell thing thought thur tired told tomorrow Turkey turn walk whey wind wish wonder words wrong
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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...