Then in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her grand-children, yet in an especial manner she might be said to love their uncle, John L , because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king... Poems and Essays - Pagina 237di Charles Lamb - 1879 - 639 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1822 - 734 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary comers, like some of us, he would... | |
| 1822 - 496 pagine
...John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice, he hud meditated dividing with her, and both seemed willing...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would... | |
| 1835 - 356 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slily deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us,. he would... | |
| 1835 - 432 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would... | |
| 1835 - 430 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...irrelevant. Then in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told bow, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her grand-children, yet in an especial manner she... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would... | |
| 1838 - 420 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant." In " Blakesmoor in H shire " he mourns over the destruction of the same old mansion ; but his busy... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pagine
...nectarines, oranges, and such-like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice,...and both seemed willing to relinquish them for the i present as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother... | |
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