The Bar Sinister: A Tale, Tom 2Smith, Elder and Company, 1864 |
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Strona 13
... largely extracted , and returned it to his pocket- book . His dinner was finished , he had not felt much appetite that day , and still he sat where he find it almost as done to turn to Yes , TRELANE ENGAGES A SERVANT . 13.
... largely extracted , and returned it to his pocket- book . His dinner was finished , he had not felt much appetite that day , and still he sat where he find it almost as done to turn to Yes , TRELANE ENGAGES A SERVANT . 13.
Strona 14
... felt a curious sensation in his mind , as if , like the works of some piece of machinery , it had stopped . He could remember things that had happened long ago , and recent things well enough ; but there seemed to be a blank place ...
... felt a curious sensation in his mind , as if , like the works of some piece of machinery , it had stopped . He could remember things that had happened long ago , and recent things well enough ; but there seemed to be a blank place ...
Strona 28
... felt now how much he had depended on that interview which he had dreaded so much . " Their departure , " the good woman continued , " was very sudden , and had taken place before the expiration of the term for which they had taken the ...
... felt now how much he had depended on that interview which he had dreaded so much . " Their departure , " the good woman continued , " was very sudden , and had taken place before the expiration of the term for which they had taken the ...
Strona 36
... felt that he could not bear it . Besides , he could always return there when the month had expired , if , in the meantime , his re- searches had been unsuccessful . Having determined , then , that this journey should be undertaken , the ...
... felt that he could not bear it . Besides , he could always return there when the month had expired , if , in the meantime , his re- searches had been unsuccessful . Having determined , then , that this journey should be undertaken , the ...
Strona 37
... felt a sense of impatience , and a desire for action , which made the idea of being shut up in a carriage eminently distasteful to him . The only other alter- native then was riding , and this - a manner of travelling with which the ...
... felt a sense of impatience , and a desire for action , which made the idea of being shut up in a carriage eminently distasteful to him . The only other alter- native then was riding , and this - a manner of travelling with which the ...
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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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