Frank Fairlegh: Or, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil ...A. Hall, Virtue, & Company, 1850 - 496 oldal A novel containing scenes of university life at Cambridge of a rather trite, facetious character. |
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... idea that it was about to trot into the middle of the room . On an unpainted deal table stood a looking - glass ... ideas of a private tutor , derived chiefly from " Sandford and Merton , " and " Evenings at Home , " were rather wide of ...
... idea that it was about to trot into the middle of the room . On an unpainted deal table stood a looking - glass ... ideas of a private tutor , derived chiefly from " Sandford and Merton , " and " Evenings at Home , " were rather wide of ...
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... ideas by a good night's rest ; and never was this change more strikingly exemplified than on the present occasion . I had fallen asleep in the act of perform- ing the character of chief - mourner at my own funeral , and I awoke in the ...
... ideas by a good night's rest ; and never was this change more strikingly exemplified than on the present occasion . I had fallen asleep in the act of perform- ing the character of chief - mourner at my own funeral , and I awoke in the ...
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... idea such things ever could take place , and he a clergyman , too ! —dreadful ! but what in the world am I to do ? I have not got a pair of trowsers to put on . Oh ! if he would but have taken anything else , even my watch , instead , I ...
... idea such things ever could take place , and he a clergyman , too ! —dreadful ! but what in the world am I to do ? I have not got a pair of trowsers to put on . Oh ! if he would but have taken anything else , even my watch , instead , I ...
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... idea ! —I'll try it . " So , suiting the action to the word , I rang the bell , and then jumping into bed , muffled myself up in the bed - clothes . 66 Well , sir , have you found them ? " asked Thomas , entering . " No , Thomas ...
... idea ! —I'll try it . " So , suiting the action to the word , I rang the bell , and then jumping into bed , muffled myself up in the bed - clothes . 66 Well , sir , have you found them ? " asked Thomas , entering . " No , Thomas ...
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... idea to me ; and , when that joke involved the possibility of such serious consequences as offending the tutor under whose care we were placed , I ( wholly ignorant of the impudence and reck- lessness of public school boys ) considered ...
... idea to me ; and , when that joke involved the possibility of such serious consequences as offending the tutor under whose care we were placed , I ( wholly ignorant of the impudence and reck- lessness of public school boys ) considered ...
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affair afraid answer appeared Archer asked Barstone began believe better Broadstairs carpet-bag continued contrived cried Freddy Cumberland dear door drysalter Ellis exclaimed Lawless eyes face Fairlegh fancied Fanny father fear feeling felt Frampton Frank Freddy Freddy Coleman gentleman girl give glance hand happy head heard Heathfield honour hope horse Hyacinth imagine inquired interrupted kind laughing leave look Lucy manner mare marry matter mean Mildman mind minutes Miss Saville morning mother Mullins never night observed once party perceived present pretty proceeded rejoined replied Coleman replied Oaklands returned Richard Cumberland ride Rose Alba scarcely seated seemed Shrimp Sir Henry Saville Sir John smile Snaffles soon sort strong suppose sure Susan tell there's thing thought told tone turned Umph Vernor voice walk Wilford wish word young lady
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168. oldal - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
104. oldal - Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground ; long heath, brown furze, any thing : The wills above be done ! but I would fain die a dry death.
74. oldal - Whose blood and judgment are so well commingled That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger . To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
96. oldal - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
41. oldal - Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind : We sped, like meteors through the sky...
389. oldal - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
320. oldal - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed ! Thou art not for the fashion of these times, Where none will sweat, but for promotion; And having that, do choke their service up Even with the having: it is not so with thee.
110. oldal - Than music in her sweetest key, Those eyes which unto me did seem More comfortable than the day — Those now by me, as they have been! Shall never more be heard or seen ; But what I once enjoyed in them Shall seem hereafter as a dream. All earthly comforts vanish thus — So little hold of them have we That we from them or they from us May in a moment ravished be; Yet we are neither just nor wise If present mercies we despise, Or mind not how there may be made A thankful use of what we had.
264. oldal - I am sorry you keep such low company, young man." man himself, by all that's comical! This is the way you read for your degree, is it?" Then with a glance towards Lizzie Maurice, he sang " ' My only books Were woman's looks, And folly all they taught me.
22. oldal - ... rapping and clapping and slapping. And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing ; And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions for ever and ever are blending All at once and all o'er, with a mighty uproar, — And this way the water comes down at Lodore.