Tricotrin: The Story of a Waif and StrayChatto and Windus, 1877 - 569 pagine |
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Pagina 13
... hand which had just tossed him a great golden - brown pear was accursed of his Church . The grandmother laid her knitting down on her lap , looking out at the sunshine as though her blind eyes saw its beauty . ' Pierre , it may well be ...
... hand which had just tossed him a great golden - brown pear was accursed of his Church . The grandmother laid her knitting down on her lap , looking out at the sunshine as though her blind eyes saw its beauty . ' Pierre , it may well be ...
Pagina 15
... hand which should have dared to touch him would have been bolder than the boldest of the iron hands which have seized and swayed her sceptre . His life was a poem , -often an ironic , THE STORY OF A WAIF AND STRAY . 15.
... hand which should have dared to touch him would have been bolder than the boldest of the iron hands which have seized and swayed her sceptre . His life was a poem , -often an ironic , THE STORY OF A WAIF AND STRAY . 15.
Pagina 16
... hand- some , that English noble ! ' And Ninette gave a little quick sigh as she replaced her peaches in their green nest . Tricotrin smiled , with a slight touch of pity in the amuse- ment of the smile . ' Leave the noble alone ...
... hand- some , that English noble ! ' And Ninette gave a little quick sigh as she replaced her peaches in their green nest . Tricotrin smiled , with a slight touch of pity in the amuse- ment of the smile . ' Leave the noble alone ...
Pagina 19
... hand , the other push- ing from her brow the clusters of her golden curls . Tricotrin surveyed her in silence , and she surveyed him . A singularly lovely child , with great , dark , meditative eyes , and limbs like a sculptured Cupid's ...
... hand , the other push- ing from her brow the clusters of her golden curls . Tricotrin surveyed her in silence , and she surveyed him . A singularly lovely child , with great , dark , meditative eyes , and limbs like a sculptured Cupid's ...
Pagina 26
... hand for his attendants to withdraw , and as he was left alone , sank back in his seat with a weary languor , his noon breakfast scarcely tasted . He was a man some few years younger than the one who watched him , very tall , very fair ...
... hand for his attendants to withdraw , and as he was left alone , sank back in his seat with a weary languor , his noon breakfast scarcely tasted . He was a man some few years younger than the one who watched him , very tall , very fair ...
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