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24. oldal
I say , a gentleman , Squire Egan , ” cried Murtough fiercely , roused to gallantry
by the presence of a lady , and smarting under a sense of injury and whalebone .
“ I ' m a gentleman , sir , and demand the satisfaction of a gentleman . I put my ...
I say , a gentleman , Squire Egan , ” cried Murtough fiercely , roused to gallantry
by the presence of a lady , and smarting under a sense of injury and whalebone .
“ I ' m a gentleman , sir , and demand the satisfaction of a gentleman . I put my ...
25. oldal
... attentions were now , for the first time in his life , demanded towards a fainting
lady ; for the poor raw country lad , having to do with a sturdy peasantry in every
day matters , had never before seen the capers cut by a lady who thinks it proper
...
... attentions were now , for the first time in his life , demanded towards a fainting
lady ; for the poor raw country lad , having to do with a sturdy peasantry in every
day matters , had never before seen the capers cut by a lady who thinks it proper
...
26. oldal
Can ' t you let a lady faint in peace and quietness ? - Gracious heavens ! would
you smother me , you nasty brute ? - Oh , Tom , where are you ? ” — and she took
to sobbing forth , “ Tom ! Tom ! " and put her handkerchief to her eyes , to hide ...
Can ' t you let a lady faint in peace and quietness ? - Gracious heavens ! would
you smother me , you nasty brute ? - Oh , Tom , where are you ? ” — and she took
to sobbing forth , “ Tom ! Tom ! " and put her handkerchief to her eyes , to hide ...
41. oldal
... which never harboured a sentiment that could do it dishonour , and overflowed
with feelings which ennoble human nature , and make us proud of our kind . He
was young and handsome ; and as he sat his mettled horse , no lady could deny
...
... which never harboured a sentiment that could do it dishonour , and overflowed
with feelings which ennoble human nature , and make us proud of our kind . He
was young and handsome ; and as he sat his mettled horse , no lady could deny
...
46. oldal
... with a kill - me - quite air , as if no lady could resist his strains ; and to “ give
effect , ” as he called it , he began every stanza as loud as he could , and finished
it in a gentle murmurtailed it off very taper indeed ; in short , it seemed as if a
shout ...
... with a kill - me - quite air , as if no lady could resist his strains ; and to “ give
effect , ” as he called it , he began every stanza as loud as he could , and finished
it in a gentle murmurtailed it off very taper indeed ; in short , it seemed as if a
shout ...
Mit mondanak mások - Írjon ismertetőt
Nem találtunk ismertetőket a szokott helyeken.
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Andy Andy's answer appearance asked became began better called course cried crowd Dawson dear Dick divil doctor don't door Durfy Edward Egan exclaimed eyes face Faith Fanny Father Phil fear feelings fellow fire Furlong gave girl give hand head hear heard heart hold honour hope horse I'll Ireland Jack keep lady Larry laugh leave lines look ma'am manner matter mean mind Miss Misther morning mother Murphy Murtough nature never night O'Grady once Oonah party person pistol poor present question Ratty ready returned road round shouted side song soon spoke Squire story suppose sure tell there's thing thought told took town turned voice wait widow wish woman wonder young
Népszerű szakaszok
102. oldal - FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
122. oldal - Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon!
12. oldal - While the postmaster went on with such provoking answers to these appeals for dispatch, Andy's eye caught the heap of letters which lay on the counter: so while certain weighing of soap and tobacco was going forward, he contrived to become possessed of two letters from the heap, and, having effected that, waited patiently enough...
10. oldal - said the postmaster, in a tone which Andy considered an aggression upon the sacredness of private life : so Andy thought the coolest contempt he could throw upon the prying impertinence of the postmaster was to repeat his question. " I want a letther, sir, if you plaze.
290. oldal - Oh, indeed, they are very throublesome," says Larry, " and are the latherary gintlemen, Sir, as you call them, mostly that way ?" " To be sure ; it is that which makes a litherary man— his head is full — teems with creation, Sir." " Dear, dear !" said Larry. " And when once the itch of litherature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen.
330. oldal - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
9. oldal - Is this it, sir?" said Andy, producing a bottle of ale. " No, bad cess to you ! the little bottles." " Is it the little bottles with no bottoms, sir? " " I wish you wor in the bottom o' the say ! " said Mr. Morgan, who was fuming and puffing, and rubbing down his face with a napkin, as he was hurrying to all quarters of the room, or, as Andy said, in praising his activity, that he was " like bad luck— everywhere." " There they are," said Mr. Morgan, at last. " Oh, them bottles that won't stand,"...
284. oldal - WIDOW machree, it's no wonder you frown, Och hone ! widow machree ; Faith, it ruins your looks, that same dirty black gown, Och hone! widow machree. How altered your air, With that close cap you wear...
11. oldal - Just at this moment a person to whom Andy was known entered the house, who vouched to the postmaster that he might give Andy the squire's letter. "Have you one for me?" "Yes, sir," said the postmaster, producing one — "fourpence." The gentleman paid the fourpence postage, and left the shop with his letter. "Here's a letter for the squire," said the postmaster; "you've to pay me elevenpence postage.
231. oldal - ... every Sunday to that degree that you can't hear the blessed mass for a comfort and a benefit to you; and so you'll go on sneezin' until you put a good thatch on the place, and prevent the appearance of the evidence from Heaven against you every Sunday, which is condemning you before your faces, and behind your backs too, for don't I see this minit a strame o...
Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | Handy Andy |
| Szerző | Samuel Lover |
| Kiadó | Ward, Lock & Company, 1842 |
| Eredeti forrása | Oxfordi Egyetem |
| Digitalizálva: | 2007. jan. 16. |
| Terjedelem | 338 oldal |
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