Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. |
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Արդյունքներ 73–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... of which will immediately become evident , when I say that the very means which Frederick employed to worm himself into the good graces of my uncle , damned him most entirely in the estimation of that discriminating gentleman .
... of which will immediately become evident , when I say that the very means which Frederick employed to worm himself into the good graces of my uncle , damned him most entirely in the estimation of that discriminating gentleman .
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... I was spoken of by the reading few as " a cleverish fellow enough , " and by the rest as " a good sort of chap ; " which means that I could take a flogging kindly , play at cricket with tolerable adroitness , lend money to a friend ...
... I was spoken of by the reading few as " a cleverish fellow enough , " and by the rest as " a good sort of chap ; " which means that I could take a flogging kindly , play at cricket with tolerable adroitness , lend money to a friend ...
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My heart went thump against my side . Did they mean me ? No. Did they mean my brother ? Very likely . " Good - looking enough for a girl , " 16 JERNINGHAM .
My heart went thump against my side . Did they mean me ? No. Did they mean my brother ? Very likely . " Good - looking enough for a girl , " 16 JERNINGHAM .
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They mean neither Frederick nor me , thought I ; for we were both of us manly - looking boys . Of whom could they be speaking ? I felt more at my ease ; there was nothing personal in this dialogue . " What , " resumed the first speaker ...
They mean neither Frederick nor me , thought I ; for we were both of us manly - looking boys . Of whom could they be speaking ? I felt more at my ease ; there was nothing personal in this dialogue . " What , " resumed the first speaker ...
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My young friends , " said Mr. Delaval , " what means this scene of unexampled confusion ? Why is the hand raised to strike ? ... Jerningham , Claude Jerningham , I mean , come hither , and explain to me the cause of this uproar .
My young friends , " said Mr. Delaval , " what means this scene of unexampled confusion ? Why is the hand raised to strike ? ... Jerningham , Claude Jerningham , I mean , come hither , and explain to me the cause of this uproar .
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Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. sir John William Kaye Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1836 |
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