A Modern Mephistopheles;: And, A Whisper in the Dark,Little, Brown,, 1905 - 350 oldal |
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9. oldal
... thing , say so , and I will take myself away again , " said the stranger , pausing on the threshold , as his quick eye took in the meaning of the scene before him . " For God's sake , stay ! " and , rushing to the window , the youth ...
... thing , say so , and I will take myself away again , " said the stranger , pausing on the threshold , as his quick eye took in the meaning of the scene before him . " For God's sake , stay ! " and , rushing to the window , the youth ...
17. oldal
... I am yours , body and soul ; I have nothing else to offer . " Canaris spoke with passionate energy , and flung out his hand as if he cast himself at the B other's feet , a thing of little worth compared to A MODERN MEPHISTOPHELES . 17.
... I am yours , body and soul ; I have nothing else to offer . " Canaris spoke with passionate energy , and flung out his hand as if he cast himself at the B other's feet , a thing of little worth compared to A MODERN MEPHISTOPHELES . 17.
18. oldal
... thing of little worth compared to the tempting prize for which he lusted . Helwyze took the hand in a light , cold clasp , that tightened slowly as he answered with the look of one before whose will all obstacles go down , - " Done ...
... thing of little worth compared to the tempting prize for which he lusted . Helwyze took the hand in a light , cold clasp , that tightened slowly as he answered with the look of one before whose will all obstacles go down , - " Done ...
21. oldal
... thing ! I wish I could sketch her as she stands , and use her as an illustration to that song . No nightingale ever had a sweeter voice for a love - lay than this charming girl , ” thought the flattered listener , as , obeying a sudden ...
... thing ! I wish I could sketch her as she stands , and use her as an illustration to that song . No nightingale ever had a sweeter voice for a love - lay than this charming girl , ” thought the flattered listener , as , obeying a sudden ...
25. oldal
... thing here , and forget that there is a world out- side . " " Then it is not dull to you ? I am glad , for I thought it would be , because so many people want you , and you might choose many gayer places in which to spend your summer ...
... thing here , and forget that there is a world out- side . " " Then it is not dull to you ? I am glad , for I thought it would be , because so many people want you , and you might choose many gayer places in which to spend your summer ...
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Alcibiades amuse answered asked atone beautiful betrayed better Canaris charm cousin creature cried dare dark door dreams ejaculated enjoy excitement eyes face fancy father Faust fear feel Felix felt forget gave girl give glad Gladys glance Guinevere hair hand Hannah happy heard heart heliotrope Helwyze Helwyze saw hope hour human voice Jasper Karnac keep knew late laugh leaned leave lips listened looked madame marriage MEPHISTOPHELES never night nosegay Olivia pain pale passion paused pity pleasant pleasure poor Pretty thing quiet remember rose satis Scarlet Letter seemed silent sing sleep smile soon soul spirit spoke stood sudden sweet Sybil tell tender thing thought tone took touched turned uncle uncle's uncon unmis uttered voice voice broke waiting watch weary whispered wild wheel woman wonder words wyze young youth
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194. oldal - Late, late, so late ! but we can enter still. Too late ! too late I ye cannot enter now. No light had we : for that we do repent, And, learning this, the bridegroom will relent. Too late ! too late ! ye cannot enter now. No light, so late
189. oldal - gray and silver damask, singing, in " the sweet voice of a bird," — ''Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud; Turn thy wild wheel through sunshine, storm, and cloud ; Thy wheel and thee we neither love nor hate. * Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel with smile
194. oldal - Too late ! too late 1 ye cannot enter now. Have we not heard the bridegroom is so sweet ? O let us in, tho' late, to kiss his feet ! ^ No, no, too late 1 ye cannot enter now.
190. oldal - A twist of gold was round her hair ; A robe of samite without price, that more exprest Than hid her, clung about her lissome limbs, In color like the satin-shining palm On sallows in the windy gleams of March.
197. oldal - to make us loveless clay 1 know not which is sweeter, no, not I. I fain would follow love, if that could be ; I needs must follow death, who calls for me : Call and I follow, I follow ! let me die
194. oldal - Gladys, in white wimple and close-folded gown of gray, sat on a stool beside the " one low light/' humming softly, her rosary fallen at her feet,— "the Queen looked up, and said, ' O maiden, if indeed you list to sing Sing, and unbind my heart, that I may weep. Whereat full willingly sang the little maid, Late, late, so late ! and dark the night and chill I Late, late, so late
194. oldal - dark and chill the night ! O let us in, that we may find the light
133. oldal - so, say that no faith —not even the Christian — has exercised so powerful an influence on the diminution of crime as the old, simple doctrine of.
307. oldal - a shy caress, feeling both penitent and pitiful. "Dear Guy, forgive me if I pained you. I'ma thoughtless creature, but I'm not malicious, and a word will restrain me if kindly spoken. My home is always yours, and when my fortune is mine you shall never want, if you are not too proud to accept
329. oldal - I sprang up, took one step and remained transfixed with dismay, for the room was not my own ! Utterly unfamiliar was every object on which my eyes fell. The place was small, plainly furnished, and close, as if long unused. My trunks stood against the wall, my clothes lay on a chair, and on the