A Thackeray Dictionary: The Characters and Scenes of the Novels and Short Stories Alphabetically ArrangedG. Routledge and sons, limited, 1910 - 304 頁 |
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Amelia Barry L Barry Lyndon Beatrix Becky Sharp CAPT CAPTAIN Castlewood Cath Chatteris Clavering Clive Club Colonel COUNTESS cousin Crawley Crawley's daugh daughter death Deuceace dinner duel Duke Earl Ethel Fanny father Fitz-Boodle Florac fond guest Harry Henry Esmond Hist husband i-ii Jeames John Kickl Lady London Lord Lovel lviii lxiv lxvii lxxv MADAME marriage marries Mary Miss MONSIEUR mother Newc Newcome Newcome's officer Oxbridge Pall Mall Gazette Pendennis Pendennis's Phil Philip Firmin Pocklington Prince Pumpernickel Rawdon Rebecca and Rowena RINGWOOD Saverne Shab sister Snob story Thackeray Thackeray's Titmarsh Vanity Fair viii Virg Viscount Warrington West Diddlesex wife woman xlii xliii xliv xlvi xvii xxii xxvi xxviii xxxi xxxiv xxxix xxxv xxxvi young
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第 81 頁 - She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and eyebrows and eyelashes were dark; her hair curling with rich undulations and waving over her shoulders; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips which were of a still deeper crjmspn,.
第 188 頁 - and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called ; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered to his name, and stood in the presence of The Master.
第 214 頁 - With a five-and-twenty years' experience since those happy days of which I write, and an acquaintance with an immense variety of human kind, I think I have never seen a society more simple, charitable, courteous, gentlemanlike than that of the dear little Saxon city, where the good Schiller and the great Goethe lived and lie buried.
第 3 頁 - For this young lady was not able to carry out any emotion to the full ; but had a sham enthusiasm, a sham hatred, a sham love, a sham taste, a sham grief, each of which flared and shone very vehemently for an instant, but subsided and gave place to the next sham emotion.
第 65 頁 - Vanity Fair — Vanity Fair ! Here was a man, who could not spell, and did not care to read — who had the habits and the cunning of a boor : whose aim in life was pettifogging : who never had a taste, or emotion, or enjoyment, but what was sordid and foul...
第 243 頁 - By the side of many tall and bouncing young ladies in the establishment, Rebecca Sharp looked like a child. But she had the dismal precocity of poverty. Many a dun had she talked to, and turned away from her father's door; many a tradesman had she coaxed and wheedled into goodhumour, and into the granting of one meal more.
第 59 頁 - Pendennis,' written ten years ago, there is an account of a certain Costigan, whom I had invented (as I suppose authors invent their personages out of scraps, heel-taps, odds and ends of characters). I was smoking in a tavern...
第 188 頁 - At the usual evening hour the chapel bell began to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said " Adsum !
第 4 頁 - At the train, whom do you think I found? Miss G who says she is Blanche Amory, and I think she is Blanche Amory ; amiable at times, amusing, clever and depraved. We talked and persiflated all the way to London, and the idea of her will help me to a good chapter, in which I will make Pendennis and Blanche play at being in love, such a wicked false humbugging London love, as two blase London people might act, and half deceive themselves that they were in earnest.
第 82 頁 - ... and full, and so they might be for a goddess in marble^ but not for a woman whose eyes were fire, whose look was] love, whose voice was the sweetest low song, whose shape was perfect symmetry, health, decision, activity, whose foot as it planted itself on the ground was firm but flexible and whose motion, whether rapid or slow, was always perfect grace— agile as a nymph, lofty as a queen — now melting, now imperious, now sarcastic — there was no single movement of hers but was beautiful....