I first knew him, he never thought of anything cruel or base. But because he tried to slip away from everything that was unpleasant, and cared for nothing else so much as his own safety, he came at last to commit some of the basest deeds — such as make... Education - Pàgina 431914Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Eliot - 1878 - 464 pàgines
...But because he tried to slip away from everything that was unpleasant, and cared for nothing else BO much as his own safety, he came at last to commit...of the basest deeds — such as make men infamous. He denied his father, and left him to misery; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
| Sedbergh School - 1879 - 370 pàgines
...fond of him, for he was young, and clever, and beautiful, and his manners to all were gentle and kind. I believe, when I first knew him, he never thought...of the basest deeds — such as make men infamous. He denied his father, and left him to misery ; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
| George Eliot - 1880 - 470 pàgines
...fond of him, for he was young, and clever, and beautiful, and his manners to all were gentle and kind. I believe, when I first knew him, he never thought...of the basest deeds — such as make men infamous. He denied his father, and left him to misery ; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
| 1880 - 938 pàgines
...affection for Tessa and her children. At the beginning of the book he is gentle and kind to all alike; " but because he tried to slip away from everything...of the basest deeds — such as make men infamous. He denied his father and left him to misery ; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 328 pàgines
...base; but, " because he tried to slip away from everything that was unpleasant, and cared for nothing so much as his own safety, he came at last to commit...of the basest deeds ; such as make men infamous." Here we see that pleasure is not happiness. If we ensue (to use an excellent word) that, we shall be... | |
| 1881 - 428 pàgines
...he acted. "Because he tried to slip away from everything that was unpleasant, and cared for nothing so much as his own safety, he came at last to commit such deeds as make a man infamous." So poor Komola tells her son, as a warning and adds: " If you make... | |
| 1881 - 430 pàgines
...he acted. "Because he tried to slip away from everything that was unpleasant, and cared for nothing so much as his own safety, he came at last to commit such deeds ns make a man infamous." So poorKomola tells her son, as a warning, and adds: " If you make... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 454 pàgines
...fond of him, for he was young, and clever, and beautiful, and his manners to all were gentle and kind. I believe when I first knew him, he never thought...of the basest deeds — such as make men infamous. He denied his father, and left him to misery ; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 696 pàgines
...fond of him, for he was young, and clever, and beautiful, and his manners to all were gentle and kind. I believe, when I first knew him, he never thought...the basest deeds — • such as make men infamous. He denied his father, and left him to misery ; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 pàgines
...knew him. he never thought of anything cruel or base. But because he tried to slip away from everythmg that was unpleasant, and cared for nothing else so...of the basest deeds — such as make men infamous. He denied his father, and left him to misery ; he betrayed every trust that was reposed in him, that... | |
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