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Página 26
... fashion of the day , it was quite excusable there . But it might be tiresome to go into too many details as to the life in Lowther Street during the short three months of the best part of the year it may be said to have existed at all ...
... fashion of the day , it was quite excusable there . But it might be tiresome to go into too many details as to the life in Lowther Street during the short three months of the best part of the year it may be said to have existed at all ...
Página 35
... Fashion . " " But they must surely sicken of it soon ? " " Some do ; many more apparently not , for you see the same faces by day and by ' night . If they do tire , they rarely give it up . They know not where to turn for another ...
... Fashion . " " But they must surely sicken of it soon ? " " Some do ; many more apparently not , for you see the same faces by day and by ' night . If they do tire , they rarely give it up . They know not where to turn for another ...
Página 36
... . " " So you have tried this life of fashion ? " " Yes , for a time . mockery , delusion , snare . To find it , alas ! a hollow Yes , I have plunged into it , clutched at the fruit of pleasure , sought 36 GREAT - HEART .
... . " " So you have tried this life of fashion ? " " Yes , for a time . mockery , delusion , snare . To find it , alas ! a hollow Yes , I have plunged into it , clutched at the fruit of pleasure , sought 36 GREAT - HEART .
Página 42
... fashion that had most attraction for them . Now there were many who could only come then , business or other matters keeping them away before ; many less favoured as regards wealth and position than their noontide brethren . Hence the ...
... fashion that had most attraction for them . Now there were many who could only come then , business or other matters keeping them away before ; many less favoured as regards wealth and position than their noontide brethren . Hence the ...
Página 45
... fashion , in the which as many of those people who can lay claim to admission within its charmed circle agree to meet , to visit and to feast together in the capital of their kingdom . The date of this reunion is supposed to be ...
... fashion , in the which as many of those people who can lay claim to admission within its charmed circle agree to meet , to visit and to feast together in the capital of their kingdom . The date of this reunion is supposed to be ...
Términos y frases comunes
answered appeared arms asked Author beautiful better busy called certainly child church close cloth course cried crowd Crown 8vo dear door doubt excitement eyes face fancy fashion fear front further gaze give Great-heart hands happy head heart hope hour human kind knew lady leave less light lived looked maiden matter mean mind morning nature nearly never night once party passed poor Presently quiet remarked rest returned road round seemed seen side sight sitting soon sort standing steps stood stopped street sure talk tell things thought told took travellers trees Trixie Trixie and Dot truly turned waiting walk wanted watched window wonderful young
Pasajes populares
Página 368 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 248 - Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. "A little more sleep, and a little more slumber...