Peers and Parvenus: A Novel, Band 2H. Colburn, 1846 |
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... Fairfax . Un- der the influence of his present misgivings , Philip was no longer himself . His philo- sophy was awry . - His thoughts were be- spoken . He was growing prejudiced , ―irri- table , unjust . His eyes were on the look- out ...
... Fairfax . Un- der the influence of his present misgivings , Philip was no longer himself . His philo- sophy was awry . - His thoughts were be- spoken . He was growing prejudiced , ―irri- table , unjust . His eyes were on the look- out ...
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... Fairfax , ( which he regarded as a trait of college Master Goodchildism , which they had not at present seen enough ... Philip Fairfax , usually so mild and reason- able , made a crabbed rejoinder . But his host , who , perhaps , hoped ...
... Fairfax , ( which he regarded as a trait of college Master Goodchildism , which they had not at present seen enough ... Philip Fairfax , usually so mild and reason- able , made a crabbed rejoinder . But his host , who , perhaps , hoped ...
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... Philip Fairfax glowed in indignant silence . Was it not enough to be frustrated in all his plans by the reckless , dissolute habits of this attractive savage , - but that Cleveland must insidiously undermine his standing in the PEERS ...
... Philip Fairfax glowed in indignant silence . Was it not enough to be frustrated in all his plans by the reckless , dissolute habits of this attractive savage , - but that Cleveland must insidiously undermine his standing in the PEERS ...
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... itinerary of his tra- vels , I perceive that our friend is heiress- hunting . " " Just what I should have expected of him , " said Philip Fairfax , gravely . And Cleve , who felt precluded from giving utterance to PEERS AND PARVENUS . 15.
... itinerary of his tra- vels , I perceive that our friend is heiress- hunting . " " Just what I should have expected of him , " said Philip Fairfax , gravely . And Cleve , who felt precluded from giving utterance to PEERS AND PARVENUS . 15.
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... Fairfax and Cleve , less versed in the forms of the order of society alluded to by Cleveland , stood their ground for the honour of the sex . " Such may be the case , " said Philip , “ in the higher circles of society . But among the ...
... Fairfax and Cleve , less versed in the forms of the order of society alluded to by Cleveland , stood their ground for the honour of the sex . " Such may be the case , " said Philip , “ in the higher circles of society . But among the ...
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acquaintance Admirable Crichton admit afford Agatha ambassadress aunt Morris ball beauty Benedictine Bilston Park BOOK BUE Brighton brother cerning Charlotte Corbet charming cher Clarendon Hill Cleveland Clutterbuck companion countenance Countess von Adlerberg cousin Crescentia cried Dashwood daugh daughters dear Dick Towler Duke of Attleborough English Englishman eyes fair Fairford youth fancy father favour fêtes fortune Frà George Joddrell girls Glebestone hand heart heiress Herbert Davenport Hindon Manor honour hope Italy Jane Cleve Jervis Cleve Joddrell's Julia Lady Hill Lady Hillingdon Lady Ursula letters London look Lord John Howard Lucy madam ment Miss Hecksworth Miss Joddrells Monsieur Gervais morning mother Naples never object OVERDUE FEE party person Philip Fairfax Pietracatella pleasure Portici Portland place Prince Lobanoff protégé rejoined replied Cleve scarcely scholar sister smile society St Petersburg suppose sure thing tion Venice woman Wrexhill young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 54 - Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts...
Seite 194 - Love is an offering of the whole heart, Madam, A sacrifice of all that poor life hath ; And he who gives his ' all,' — whate'er that be, Gives greatly, — and deserveth no one's scorn ! 131.
Seite 133 - My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And all the day an unaccustom'd spirit Raises me from the ground with cheerful thoughts, — burst simultaneously from the lips of the three girls.
Seite 267 - But now our joys are fled On winter blasts awa; Yet maiden May, in rich array, Again shall bring them a'. But my white pow, nae kindly thowe Shall melt the snaws of age ; My trunk of eild, but buss or bield, Sinks in Time's wint'ry rage. Oh, age has weary days, And nights o' sleepless pain; Thou golden time o' youthful prime, Why com'st thou not again?
Seite 42 - to whom much is given, from him much shall be required.' " This letter, far from serving the purpose for which it was intended, of rousing...