The Banns of Marriage, Τόμος 1Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1875 |
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Acropolis Alice Lorraine Anne Islands ashamed asked BANNS OF MARRIAGE barmaid Bertie Boger better Blacklock Boger felt Bokes and Bokes certainly CHAPTER CHARLES DICKENS comfort comic journals course Crystal Palace daresay dear doubt dress duty Eliza Hobbs eyes face fact favour feel fellow Fenchurch Street Finnigan foreman gent George Lupus grand-jury hair hand heard Hengeborough humour husband James Bassett James Snelgrove Jolly Anglers Josh Dottrell Julia Lupus Kettlewell Kettlewell's kind knew landlady Liverpool looked LORNA DOONE Maida Vale manner marriage married matter means ment morning Moss Mungo's neighbourhood never night occupied Old Bailey perhaps Petti Pettigrew present prison R. D. BLACKMORE regard round Sackbut Place seemed Sessions House Snelgrove's sort stood summons suppose sure surprised talk tea-broker temper there's thing thought took trouble White Greyhound wife woman words young
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Σελίδα 96 - ... things are best; And the flower in her bosom, I prize it above The brooch in my lady's breast. The world is filled with folly and sin, And love must cling where it can, I say: For beauty is easy enough to win; But one is n't loved every day. And...
Σελίδα 268 - Cradock Nowell. By RD BLACKMORE. Clara Vaughan. By RD BLACKMORE. Innocent. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. Eight Illustrations. Work : a Story of Experience. By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. Illustrations. (See also " Rose Library.") Mistress Judith : a Cambridgeshire Story. By CC FRAZERTYTLER.
Σελίδα 238 - ... the last thing at night and the first thing in the morning, I drank it gratefully and was very sensible of his attention.
Σελίδα 268 - HETH" is THREE FEATHERS. By WILLIAM BLACK. Fifth edition. 3 vols., crown 8vo, 31s. 6d. " Lively incident, true insight into character, a soft, pleasant humour, and over all the rare charm of a style clear, strong, and sunny as a mountain stream. , . . One leaves the ' Three Feathers
Σελίδα 193 - Wau-ki-na, too, is so artless, has such soft, lustrous eyes and such a flutelike voice. I never—" "I must quote your own words on you, sir," interrupted Smith, "and say, 'Oh, bother the girls, now!' What / want at present, is to get out of this scrape." "A fair hit, James. I owe you one. Well...
Σελίδα 268 - It is almost superfluous to say that this is a good novel. . . . ' Three Feathers' is a book which no one but the author of 'A Daughter of Heth' could have written, and which all persons who appreciate real humour, good character-drawing, and beautiful landscape -painting in words, will love to read once and again.
Σελίδα 58 - I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips. He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know 't, and he's not robb'd at all.
Σελίδα 84 - ... whether, and how far, an international agreement is necessary and expedient." In the Lower House Dr. Miquel, the Finance Minister, in introducing the Budget, which showed a deficit of 70,200,000 marks, or 12,400,000 more than last year, delivered an extremely gloomy speech, the essence of which was that such a state of things could not be permitted to continue, and that it was high time to get rid of the main cause — viz., the want of a fixed relation between the finances of the Empire and...
Σελίδα 166 - VAVAS. Stay, stay, my good friend ! It would come so much better from you ; Lady Matilda is quite a woman of business ; / can't put it to her in a business point of view ; you can, you know. SECK.. I make it a rule never to interfere between husband and wife. You must face the facts. VAVAS. Confound it, sir ! I am quite ready to face the facts, but how am I to face Lady Vavasour ? Enter LADY MATILDA VAVASOUR, window, c. — down, c. Good gracious ! here she is. (BOTH rise — SECKER, gathering up...
Σελίδα 267 - Even the most ordinary reader cannot but come under the thrall of the story as he goes on. ... It is somewhat strange to find at the present day a work of fiction in which there is any idea of art or design at all, but stranger still to find it worked out with such rare accuracy. ... In fine, the readers of this book will find in it...