Norman Sinclair, Band 3W. Blackwood, 1861 - 308 Seiten |
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Seite 82 - They resembled those of a cut, the pupils being oblong instead of round, and capable of extraordinary expansion ; and when ' turned full upon you, the light which they emitted was more than magnetic — it appeared to have the power and effect of fascination. As if conscious of this miraculous gift, Mr. Pocock — for such was the name of the acute detective officer — generally kept his eyes half shut ; and, seeing him thus, a casual observer would...
Seite 267 - ... or illustrations; (xiv) advertisements should not contain disparaging reference to another product or service; (xv) imitation likely to mislead viewers even though it may not be of such a kind as to give room for legal action or be deemed as breach of copyright must be avoided...
Seite 26 - You might as well undertake to whistle a grape-vine from a white-oak, as to induce a girl to relinquish her lover. Vice is a skunk that smells awfully rank when stirred up by the pole of misfortune.
Seite 85 - The inquiries of the offices proved this person to be Palmer's occasional groom, renting a bed-room at 2». a week. The murdered man Cook seems to have been a party to this transaction, perhaps also to that to which Mrs. Palmer...