Eve Effingham: Sequel to Homeward BoundG. Routledge, 1855 - 287 頁 |
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... travellers . None of them are worth a second thought , and we hold them , one and all , in great contempt . ' " Of that I can have no manner of doubt , as , one and all , you are constantly protesting it , in the highways and bye - ways ...
... travellers . None of them are worth a second thought , and we hold them , one and all , in great contempt . ' " Of that I can have no manner of doubt , as , one and all , you are constantly protesting it , in the highways and bye - ways ...
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... travellers in all that they have written of us ? " " Not in half , I can assure you . My father and cousin Jack have discussed them too often in my presence to leave me in ignorance of the very many political blunders they have made in ...
... travellers in all that they have written of us ? " " Not in half , I can assure you . My father and cousin Jack have discussed them too often in my presence to leave me in ignorance of the very many political blunders they have made in ...
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... travelling so far in such bad company , it would be no more than fair that he should have a little respite as he approaches home and old age . " Had Eve been told that the man who uttered this nice sentiment , and that too in accents as ...
... travelling so far in such bad company , it would be no more than fair that he should have a little respite as he approaches home and old age . " Had Eve been told that the man who uttered this nice sentiment , and that too in accents as ...
第 31 頁
... travellers . The distance of the former , coupled with an expression of countenance that did not invite familiarity , drove nearly all the company over to the side of Steadfast , who , it was soon settled , had seen much the most of the ...
... travellers . The distance of the former , coupled with an expression of countenance that did not invite familiarity , drove nearly all the company over to the side of Steadfast , who , it was soon settled , had seen much the most of the ...
第 36 頁
... traveller's worth , in a negative sense at least . " 66 " That is a rule which may be worth knowing , " said the baronet , as it would save much useless wear of the eyes . " " When one betrays a profound ignorance of his own country ...
... traveller's worth , in a negative sense at least . " 66 " That is a rule which may be worth knowing , " said the baronet , as it would save much useless wear of the eyes . " " When one betrays a profound ignorance of his own country ...
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Abbott admiration agreeable American answer appearance Aristabulus asked Assheton baronet beautiful believe better Bloomfield Bragg Bulwer's called Captain Ducie Captain Truck certainly character Cinq Mars commodore companion composite order confess cousin Jack cried dare say dear Dodge England English Eve Effingham exclaimed eyes fancy father favour feel gentleman Grace Hajji hand happy Hawker hear heard heart hope Howel Hudson Square inquired interest J. F. Cooper Jarvis John Effingham knew lake laughing look Lucius Junius Brutus M'Intosh ma'am Mademoiselle Viefville manner married matter means Miss Effingham Miss Eve Miss Ring Miss Van Cortlandt mother nation nature neighbours never observed opinion passed person render respect returned scarcely Sir George Templemore smile society sogdollager soon speak surprise SUSAN HOPLEY taste Templeton thing thought town true truth village whole party Wigwam wish woman young lady
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第 239 頁 - Why have my sisters husbands, if they say They love you all? Haply, when I shall wed, That lord whose hand must take my plight shall carry Half my love with him, half my care and duty. Sure I shall never marry like my sisters, To love my father all.
第 192 頁 - John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither : Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson my jo.
第 63 頁 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie intreasured.
第 78 頁 - Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished! Reply, reply. It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
第 138 頁 - Be brave, then; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny: the three-hooped pot; shall have ten hoops and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common; and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass: and when I am king, as king I will be,— ALL God save your majesty!
第 76 頁 - The whole country is in such a constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner, another runs into it, and he that finds no corner to get into, is the laughingstock of the others. Fancy that dwelling...
第 73 頁 - The fault just now is, perhaps, to consult the books too rigidly, and to trust too little to invention ; for no architecture, and especially no domestic architecture, can ever be above serious reproach, until climate, the uses of the edifice, and the situation, are respected as leading considerations. Nothing can be uglier, per se, than a Swiss cottage, or anything more beautiful under its precise circumstances.
第 250 頁 - What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have...
第 88 頁 - I know the shaggy hills about, The meadows smooth and wide, The plains, that, toward the southern sky, Fenced east and west by mountains lie. A white man, gazing on the scene, Would say a lovely spot was here, And praise the lawns...