A Basil Plant. A Present Day Story1881 |
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... fellow from Manchester . Would you like to see his autograph ? I have it here . " This was said with a flush , and in a tone - that was half assumed , half real-- of pride and pleasure , as Roland Trench drew forth a cheque from his ...
... fellow from Manchester . Would you like to see his autograph ? I have it here . " This was said with a flush , and in a tone - that was half assumed , half real-- of pride and pleasure , as Roland Trench drew forth a cheque from his ...
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... fellow , at all events . When did you arrive ? " " Only this morning . I go down home to - morrow . I was awfully afraid I mightn't find you at home , but I couldn't resist look- ing you up the first thing . " " Well done ! Did you have ...
... fellow , at all events . When did you arrive ? " " Only this morning . I go down home to - morrow . I was awfully afraid I mightn't find you at home , but I couldn't resist look- ing you up the first thing . " " Well done ! Did you have ...
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... fellows who really care . But all the same , I know the fuss that Dayrell and the rest of that lot make when ladies are coming to drink a dish of tea with them , with forced fruit and hothouse lilies , and I can't help thinking you are ...
... fellows who really care . But all the same , I know the fuss that Dayrell and the rest of that lot make when ladies are coming to drink a dish of tea with them , with forced fruit and hothouse lilies , and I can't help thinking you are ...
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... fellows among them , " said Roland , meditatively tickling his nose with a daffodil . A gleam of queer humour shot through Max's grey - green eyes as he glanced at the man leaning against the window , and looking picturesque enough ...
... fellows among them , " said Roland , meditatively tickling his nose with a daffodil . A gleam of queer humour shot through Max's grey - green eyes as he glanced at the man leaning against the window , and looking picturesque enough ...
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... fellows of my calibre , not giants . It doesn't do to let the idea get possession of one , or one would never do anything ; but one must feel it . " " Precious few do , " muttered Max to himself . " That's just what makes him of a ...
... fellows of my calibre , not giants . It doesn't do to let the idea get possession of one , or one would never do anything ; but one must feel it . " " Precious few do , " muttered Max to himself . " That's just what makes him of a ...
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Academy afternoon Anley's answered artist asked awfully beautiful BECCLES better Breyn bright CHAPTER Charles Goring charming Colethorpe colour daffodils dear Desdemona dinner drawing-room dream dress earnest Evelyn Goring Evelyn's eyes face Fainton Cottage fancy father feeling fellow felt fond fool garden gaze Gertrude Anley Gertrude's girl glad good-bye Goring's grace greeted hair hand happy heard heart hope knew Lamia laugh light lips looked marriage married Max Breynton Max's mean Miss Anley Miss Goring never pain paint papa passionate pleasure pretty quiet realized Roland Trench Roland's picture round sadness Sarpedon saw her stand seemed seen silence sister Dora smile spoke stay stood strange studio sudden sweet talk Taplow tell tender things thought told tone touched turned Urania Vaneholm voice Warwickshire wife wish woman wonder words
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Seite 76 - When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now.
Seite 107 - The voice which I did more esteem Than music in her sweetest key, Those eyes which unto me did seem More comfortable than the day — Those now by me, as they have been! Shall never more be heard or seen ; But what I once enjoyed in them Shall seem hereafter as a dream.
Seite 165 - Twere now to be most happy ; for, I fear, My soul hath her content so absolute, That not another cpmfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
Seite 85 - Lord, who shall abide in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in Thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart.
Seite 102 - The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside...
Seite 102 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes.
Seite 165 - Twere now to be most happy; for, I fear, My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. DESDEMONA The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase, Even as our days do grow!
Seite 217 - That day we met there, I and she One with the other all alone; And we were blithe; yet memory Saddens those hours, as when the moon Looks upon daylight.
Seite 121 - Beauty, The keys of this breast, — Too credulous lover Of blest and unblest? Say, when in lapsed ages Thee knew I of old? Or what was the service For which I was sold? When first my eyes saw thee, I found me thy thrall, By magical drawings, Sweet tyrant of all! I drank at thy fountain False waters of thirst; Thou intimate stranger, Thou latest and first! Thy dangerous glances Make women of men; New-born, we are melting Into nature again.
Seite 174 - A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind; A lover's ear will hear the lowest sound, When the suspicious head of theft is stopp'd; Love's feeling is more soft, and sensible, Than are the tender horns of cockled snails...