The Bar Sinister: A Tale, Tom 2Smith, Elder and Company, 1864 |
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... face , and then he went away , and my son Alfred was dead to me from that day , for I never saw him more . ' Henry ! what an impression that miserable affair has left behind . it ! As to my mother , I sometimes think it is never wholly ...
... face , and then he went away , and my son Alfred was dead to me from that day , for I never saw him more . ' Henry ! what an impression that miserable affair has left behind . it ! As to my mother , I sometimes think it is never wholly ...
Strona 42
... face was nearly invisible , for not only was his hat brought down so completely over his eyes that it was a matter of grave question whether it was possible for him to see , but the collar of his coat and neckcloth had got worked up in ...
... face was nearly invisible , for not only was his hat brought down so completely over his eyes that it was a matter of grave question whether it was possible for him to see , but the collar of his coat and neckcloth had got worked up in ...
Strona 47
... face of inconceivable intelli- gence , and suggestive of volumes full of information , " a britscha ! How many horses ? " " Two , " Trelane would answer , eagerly , beginning to think that he saw daylight . " Two - two horses ...
... face of inconceivable intelli- gence , and suggestive of volumes full of information , " a britscha ! How many horses ? " " Two , " Trelane would answer , eagerly , beginning to think that he saw daylight . " Two - two horses ...
Strona 77
... faces over that mixture , which presented rather an unappetizing appearance , it must be owned , and emitted odours of rhubarb and peppermint , which quite seemed to fill the house . It was , moreover , made up with boiling water , and ...
... faces over that mixture , which presented rather an unappetizing appearance , it must be owned , and emitted odours of rhubarb and peppermint , which quite seemed to fill the house . It was , moreover , made up with boiling water , and ...
Strona 84
... face to face with Madeleine d'Elmar . Yes , that creature , dealt with so long by his fancy , thought of so much , seen so little , that he had almost in the reverie which held him a moment since begun to doubt whether she did really ...
... face to face with Madeleine d'Elmar . Yes , that creature , dealt with so long by his fancy , thought of so much , seen so little , that he had almost in the reverie which held him a moment since begun to doubt whether she did really ...
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Alexis altogether Amand asked Trelane Bourges Brussels Capitaine d'Elmar captain carnival carriage centimes Charvet companion course cried dear dear doctor Doctor Leboeuf door English Englishman eyes face familiar spirit feeling Francesco Salvi gentleman girl grave hand happened heard horse hyæna inquiry Jacques Morlot journey knew leave letter Lieutenant Tronchet listened looked Madame d'Elmar Madame Ponsard Madeleine d'Elmar Madeleine's maître d'hôtel Major Trelane masque matter mind Miss d'Elmar Monsieur Legrand Monsieur Morlot Monsieur Tronchet mother never niece once Paris passed pause perhaps person physician Pierrot Place du Musée poor question remarked remember replied Trelane road Sancergues Sancerre Sardinian seemed servant silence sister sort speak spoke stood strange streets suppose talk tell thing thought told took town travellers Trelane's turned Versailles Victorine voice waited wish woman words young lady
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