The Bar Sinister: A Tale, Tom 2Smith, Elder and Company, 1864 |
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... follows a large amount of family news and local gossip , in which I am afraid the reader could hardly be expected to take much interest , so we will pass that portion of the letter over and take it up again nearer to its termination ...
... follows a large amount of family news and local gossip , in which I am afraid the reader could hardly be expected to take much interest , so we will pass that portion of the letter over and take it up again nearer to its termination ...
Strona 13
... follows his portrait the better , and comes back to be made much of and petted and taken care of in his home . And mind you bring me something from Paris , but re- member - and I'm in earnest - if it costs more than a franc , I won't ...
... follows his portrait the better , and comes back to be made much of and petted and taken care of in his home . And mind you bring me something from Paris , but re- member - and I'm in earnest - if it costs more than a franc , I won't ...
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... follow each other so quickly , and the machinery by which they are regulated works so rapidly , that we can hardly understand or realize from day to day the changes which are taking place in our destinies . It is so with public as well ...
... follow each other so quickly , and the machinery by which they are regulated works so rapidly , that we can hardly understand or realize from day to day the changes which are taking place in our destinies . It is so with public as well ...
Strona 24
... Lieutenant Tronchet had confined himself to ascertaining in what direction Trelane was going , and had not attempted to follow him . Our Englishman got down several 24 THE BAR SINISTER . A JOURNEY OF A STRANGE and NOVEL DESCRIPTION.
... Lieutenant Tronchet had confined himself to ascertaining in what direction Trelane was going , and had not attempted to follow him . Our Englishman got down several 24 THE BAR SINISTER . A JOURNEY OF A STRANGE and NOVEL DESCRIPTION.
Strona 25
A Tale Charles Allston Collins. attempted to follow him . Our Englishman got down several times in the course of the journey , and examined very carefully , and as far as he could , the different passengers by the train , but he could ...
A Tale Charles Allston Collins. attempted to follow him . Our Englishman got down several times in the course of the journey , and examined very carefully , and as far as he could , the different passengers by the train , but he could ...
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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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