Revelations of an all-round collar1854 - 43 pagine |
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Pagina 7
... proceeded to breakfast on tea ; adding , " Will you , Grice ? " " Yes ; that is not the tea ; but a shade of brandy and seltzer . " James , the man , placed Cogniac on the table , and , lighting a cigar each , the companions continued a ...
... proceeded to breakfast on tea ; adding , " Will you , Grice ? " " Yes ; that is not the tea ; but a shade of brandy and seltzer . " James , the man , placed Cogniac on the table , and , lighting a cigar each , the companions continued a ...
Pagina 11
... it was she ) , dipped us into the starch . She had been conversing with a companion , and as the con- versation proceeded , I had found that my owner was the theme . For a long time I heard nothing but the low SECOND WEEK. ...
... it was she ) , dipped us into the starch . She had been conversing with a companion , and as the con- versation proceeded , I had found that my owner was the theme . For a long time I heard nothing but the low SECOND WEEK. ...
Pagina 15
... proceeded to illustrate his idea of the style signified . This satisfactorily accomplished , the coiffeur took his departure . I speedily found myself in my apportioned place , while below me was an elaborately - embroidered front ...
... proceeded to illustrate his idea of the style signified . This satisfactorily accomplished , the coiffeur took his departure . I speedily found myself in my apportioned place , while below me was an elaborately - embroidered front ...
Pagina 24
... proceeded to look at the contents of the many envelopes strewn around . They were , doubtless , in character very various . Some contained only tickets to places of entertain- ment ; the enclosures of others I imagined , from the ruled ...
... proceeded to look at the contents of the many envelopes strewn around . They were , doubtless , in character very various . Some contained only tickets to places of entertain- ment ; the enclosures of others I imagined , from the ruled ...
Pagina 26
... proceeded to array himself in evening costume . Who would have thought , by the good - humoured , frank , open countenance , contemplating itself , not altogether devoid , perhaps , of satisfaction , that Harry Grantham was an indi ...
... proceeded to array himself in evening costume . Who would have thought , by the good - humoured , frank , open countenance , contemplating itself , not altogether devoid , perhaps , of satisfaction , that Harry Grantham was an indi ...
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66 Kennington-lane added Alice Bell Alice's letter ALL-ROUND COLLAR amid an't Audland-street West ballet basket black velvet Brandy breaking the silence called carriage chamber in Audland-street cheek companion conservatory continued conversation dare say Devon-street dinner door Dora Bertold dress dressing-table envelope exclaimed face feel fellow flushed forget George Wood girls Gran Grice entered half hand Harry Grantham returned Hartland-square heart Hiram Bland Grice Honourable hurried interrupted ironing-board James Jane Mosely Kennington lady laugh laundress laundress's daughter laundry laundry-basket length light look looking-glass master Miss Bertold morning neck night night-train note which lay obedient servant once owner PATERNOSTER ROW pause proceeded remember REVELATIONS rose saloon seemed silent singular phase song spake starch street TALLANT AND ALLEN tears tham tham's thing thought thoughtless to-night tone took utterly thwarted wearer WEEK Where's whilst window wine words
Brani popolari
Pagina 19 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen...