The Rival Beauties: A Novel, Volume 3R. Bentley, 1848 |
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Pagina 116 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Pagina 113 - I am very grateful to you for having given me the opportunity to feel that I had a part in the work you propose.
Pagina 80 - The words were harmless enough, but there was something in the tone in which they were spoken that jarred on his niece's ear, though it appeared to pass unnoticed by Mr. Graham and his daughter. "Let us go out on the terrace,
Pagina 260 - ... home only to find it cold and dreary, after the unnatural excitement of an admiration and...
Pagina 234 - There is always something sad, if not revolting, in the visit of those unsympathising servitors of dissolution, who first break upon the stillness of the house of death ; the very nature of their errand is fearful — they come to...
Pagina 260 - ... to look on life as a mere showy pageant, in which she...