My Lady FrivolHutchinson, 1899 - 320 oldal |
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7. oldal
... face on the threshold . To a sensitive person it is like a douche of cold water on a frosty day . But this was Eden Lloyd's experience . Happily she was prepared for it . There was no surprise on her face when she had rung the bell ...
... face on the threshold . To a sensitive person it is like a douche of cold water on a frosty day . But this was Eden Lloyd's experience . Happily she was prepared for it . There was no surprise on her face when she had rung the bell ...
8. oldal
... face . " Is Mrs. Lloyd in ? " " Yes , miss , she is in the dining - room , and the master is in his study ; but the young ladies are out . " << Very well . Will you please help the cabman with the box ? " And then Eden began to collect ...
... face . " Is Mrs. Lloyd in ? " " Yes , miss , she is in the dining - room , and the master is in his study ; but the young ladies are out . " << Very well . Will you please help the cabman with the box ? " And then Eden began to collect ...
11. oldal
... face . She knew Rosamond's greeting would be after this fashion , but , all the same , it chilled her . Mrs. Lloyd was a tall , fair woman ; in her youth she had been beautiful , but the extreme tension at which she lived , the ...
... face . She knew Rosamond's greeting would be after this fashion , but , all the same , it chilled her . Mrs. Lloyd was a tall , fair woman ; in her youth she had been beautiful , but the extreme tension at which she lived , the ...
12. oldal
... faces dead against them all these years ; but Lady Mary is too much for us - she and the Ladies ' Committee have carried it , " and Mrs. Lloyd's lip curled rather disdainfully . " You see , Eden , St. John's is in Lady Mary Field's gift ...
... faces dead against them all these years ; but Lady Mary is too much for us - she and the Ladies ' Committee have carried it , " and Mrs. Lloyd's lip curled rather disdainfully . " You see , Eden , St. John's is in Lady Mary Field's gift ...
15. oldal
... face was not with- out its defects . His forehead was high , but narrow , and a slight baldness added to its height . He wore glasses , and the long chin and thin lips rather spoiled the contour of the face . His figure was good , and ...
... face was not with- out its defects . His forehead was high , but narrow , and a slight baldness added to its height . He wore glasses , and the long chin and thin lips rather spoiled the contour of the face . His figure was good , and ...
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afraid afternoon asked Aunt banjo beautiful Bonnabel Bonnie's Briseis brother Cecil Redford certainly charming child comfortable cottage Daphne Chasmar dear Dene door dress Elsenham Ethel Graham evidently exclaimed face feel felt Ferard finished garden Gatty girl glad grew grey hand head hear heard heart heather Heatherwood Hencotes Hillis hour Huntsmoor Jael Kemp Town knew Lady Amabel Lady Frivol Lady Margaret laugh leave lips LLOYD ROSE Log Hut looked Lord Joslyn Madelon mind Miss Lloyd Miss Redford morning mother never night Norfolk Street once Pern poodles poor pretty promise refused returned Eden Rosamond round Russell seemed smile sorry spoke Squire sure surprise Susan talk tell things thought Tin tabernacle to-morrow told tone took turned Uncle Alick vicarage voice walked window wish woman wood word Worsley young
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44. oldal - Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.
71. oldal - I have implied, the man who goes alone can start to-day; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready, and it may be a long time before they get off.
44. oldal - Beside the river Dee; He worked and sang from morn till night — No lark more blithe than he; And this the burden of his song Forever used to be: "I envy nobody — no, not I — And nobody envies me!
48. oldal - Will you walk into my parlour?" said the Spider to the Fly," 'Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy; The way into my parlour is up a winding stair, And I have many curious things to show when you are there."
44. oldal - He danced and sang from morn till night, no lark so blithe as he; And this the burden of his song for ever used to be, " I care for nobody, no not I, if nobody cares for me.
258. oldal - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
58. oldal - A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon the wormy bed And her together. A springy motion in her gait, A rising step, did indicate Of pride and joy no common rate That flush'd her spirit: I know not by what name beside I shall it call : if 'twas not pride, It was a joy to that allied She did inherit.
202. oldal - PAGE. Madam, there is a Lady in your hall, Who begs to be admitted to your presence. LADY. Is it not one of our invited friends? PAGE. No, far unlike to them; it is a stranger.
277. oldal - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
176. oldal - Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever: One foot on sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never.