The ladder of gold, Tom 31850 |
Z wnętrza książki
Wyniki 1 - 5 z 22
Strona 166
... Colonel Mercer Beauchamp , ' " cried Costigan , reading the name on the card . " He's a military man . All right . I'll slip into the next room . He mustn't see me , you know , " and he glided into the bed- room ; but before he closed ...
... Colonel Mercer Beauchamp , ' " cried Costigan , reading the name on the card . " He's a military man . All right . I'll slip into the next room . He mustn't see me , you know , " and he glided into the bed- room ; but before he closed ...
Strona 167
... Colonel Beauchamp , " on the part of my friend , Lord Charles Eton . " " I am ready to hear you , sir . " There was a slight pause , just long enough to afford time for a click of the handle of the bed- room door to be heard , Mr ...
... Colonel Beauchamp , " on the part of my friend , Lord Charles Eton . " " I am ready to hear you , sir . " There was a slight pause , just long enough to afford time for a click of the handle of the bed- room door to be heard , Mr ...
Strona 168
... Colonel Beauchamp , settling himself in his chair , and for the first time looking round the room , which , although he be- trayed no ill - bred surprise at its somewhat miscel- laneous and disorderly furniture , evidently struck him as ...
... Colonel Beauchamp , settling himself in his chair , and for the first time looking round the room , which , although he be- trayed no ill - bred surprise at its somewhat miscel- laneous and disorderly furniture , evidently struck him as ...
Strona 169
... Colonel Beauchamp , half - closing his eyes in a pe- culiar manner , and directing their focal rays , with some severity of expression , full upon Henry Win- ston's face . " You appear to have forgotten your- self in a moment of ...
... Colonel Beauchamp , half - closing his eyes in a pe- culiar manner , and directing their focal rays , with some severity of expression , full upon Henry Win- ston's face . " You appear to have forgotten your- self in a moment of ...
Strona 170
... colonel , taking no notice of the exclamation , and speaking with a ... colonel , in a voice of grave irony . " You assume that I committed an act of violence , without ... Beauchamp , if you will come to the point 170 THE LADDER OF GOLD .
... colonel , taking no notice of the exclamation , and speaking with a ... colonel , in a voice of grave irony . " You assume that I committed an act of violence , without ... Beauchamp , if you will come to the point 170 THE LADDER OF GOLD .
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
affairs amongst baroness believe BURLINGTON STREET Captain Costigan Chalk Farm circumstances Clara Colonel Beauchamp confidence cried Costigan Crikey Snaggs dark dinner door Dragonfelt duel eyes face Farquhar father feel felt fortune gentleman give gone hand happened happiness head hear heard heart Henry Winston honour hope HORACE WALPOLE inquired knew Lady Charles letter lings live look Lord Charles Eton Lord Clickerly Lord William Eton lordship Margaret marriage matter ment Michael Costigan mind morning nephew never observed once opinion Park-lane passed Pogey post 8vo postchaise racter Raggles replied Costigan returned Costigan RICHARD BENTLEY Richard Rawlings round secret Sir Peter slight Sloake smile speak ston Stubbs suffered tell there's thing thought tion took Trainer Trumbull turned uncon voice vols wait whispered word Wren's Nest wrong
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 277 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Strona 81 - ... letter to her sister, and never got an answer. It was in that letter I made the appointment, and there can be no doubt she got it, for she kept the appointment, kept it with a vengeance, by bringing him to the spot to point me out to him. I was blinded by the sight— there was no time to think—it didn't occupy a second: they drove past and were gone before I could recover myself. Had I known as much then as I know now, I should have taken my revenge upon the spot."
Strona 10 - ... gas escapes, and the gaudy structure comes tumbling to the earth. It is of little consequence whether that fatal rent was made by a bolt launched from the hand of the Thunderer, in Printinghouse Square, or by the inevitable action of other influences, for certain it is that the aforesaid balloon, being composed of remarkably flimsy materials, must have burst at last, under any circumstances; but history will justly ascribe to the Thunderer the glory of having anticipated its fall, and brought...