Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a HeroThomas Nelson and Sons, 1848 - 784 lappuses |
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... horse . Not merely is it all good , but there is in it that steady crescendo of expectation and satisfaction which only occurs at the supreme moments of life and of literature . The catastrophe itself is simply beyond praise - it is one ...
... horse . Not merely is it all good , but there is in it that steady crescendo of expectation and satisfaction which only occurs at the supreme moments of life and of literature . The catastrophe itself is simply beyond praise - it is one ...
2. lappuse
... horse - riding , some scenes of high life , and some of very middling indeed ; some love - making for the sentimental , and some light comic business ; the whole accompanied by appropriate scenery , and brilliantly illuminated with the ...
... horse - riding , some scenes of high life , and some of very middling indeed ; some love - making for the sentimental , and some light comic business ; the whole accompanied by appropriate scenery , and brilliantly illuminated with the ...
3. lappuse
... horses in blazing harness , driven by a fat coachman in a three- cornered hat and wig , at the rate of four miles an hour . A black servant , who reposed on the box beside the fat coachman , uncurled his bandy legs as soon as the ...
... horses in blazing harness , driven by a fat coachman in a three- cornered hat and wig , at the rate of four miles an hour . A black servant , who reposed on the box beside the fat coachman , uncurled his bandy legs as soon as the ...
27. lappuse
... horses in the Park ; he dined at the fashionable taverns ( for the Oriental Club was not as yet invented ) ; he frequented the theatres , as the mode was in those days , or made his appearance at the opera , laboriously attired in ...
... horses in the Park ; he dined at the fashionable taverns ( for the Oriental Club was not as yet invented ) ; he frequented the theatres , as the mode was in those days , or made his appearance at the opera , laboriously attired in ...
59. lappuse
... Horse , then burning with military ardour to resist the French Invasion . Colonel Dobbin's corps , in which old Mr. Osborne himself was but an indifferent corporal , had been reviewed by the Sovereign and the Duke of York ; and the ...
... Horse , then burning with military ardour to resist the French Invasion . Colonel Dobbin's corps , in which old Mr. Osborne himself was but an indifferent corporal , had been reviewed by the Sovereign and the Duke of York ; and the ...
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admired aide de camp Amelia asked Bareacres baronet Becky Becky's blushed Brighton brother Brussels Bute Crawley Captain Dobbin carriage child Chiswick Colonel Crawley Crawley's cried daughter dear delight dine dinner door drawing-room Emmy eyes face father fellow Frederick Bullock French Gaunt gave gentle George Osborne George's girl give Glorvina hand happy heart honest honour horses husband Jos's kind kissed knew Lady Crawley Lady Jane laughed letter looked Lord Steyne Madame Major Dobbin mamma married Miss Briggs Miss Crawley Miss Osborne Miss Sharp morning mother never night O'Dowd old gentleman Osborne's passed play poor pretty Pumpernickel Queen's Crawley Rawdon Crawley Rebecca regiment round Russell Square Sambo Sedley's servants Sir Pitt sister smile Southdown Street sure table d'hôte talk tell thought told took Vanity Fair walked wife woman women young ladies
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593. lappuse - Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
374. lappuse - No more firing was heard at Brussels — the pursuit rolled miles away. Darkness came down on the field and city : and Amelia was praying for George, who was lying on his face, dead, with a bullet through his heart.
19. lappuse - The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will in turn look sourly upon you ; laugh at it and with it, and it is a jolly kind companion ; and so let all young persons take their choice.
500. lappuse - ... was to continue with her until she should sink to the grave in a polite old age, leaving regrets and a great quantity of consols behind her — as if there were not cares and duns, schemes, shifts, and poverty, waiting outside the park gates, to pounce upon her when she issued into the world again " It isn't difficult to be a country gentleman's wife," Rebecca thought. " I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year.
837. lappuse - The bird has come in at last. There it is with its head on his shoulder, billing and cooing close up to his heart, with soft outstretched fluttering wings. This is what he has asked for every day and hour for eighteen years. This is what he pined after. Here it is — the summit, the end — the last page of the third volume. Good-bye, Colonel. — God bless you, honest William ! — Farewell, dear Amelia. — Grow green again, tender little parasite, round the rugged old oak to which you cling !...
567. lappuse - People were suffocated in the pit, shrieks and groans rising up amidst the writhing and shouting mass there of his people who were, and indeed showed themselves almost to be, ready to die for him. Yes, we saw him. Fate cannot deprive us of that. Others have seen Napoleon. Some few still exist who have beheld Frederick the Great, Doctor Johnson, Marie Antoinette, &c. — be it our reasonable boast to our children, that we saw George the Good, the Magnificent, the Great.
788. lappuse - There is no town of any mark in Europe but it has its little colony of English raffs — men whose names Mr. Hemp the officer reads out periodically at the Sheriffs' Court — young gentlemen of very good family often, only that the latter disowns them ; frequenters of billiard-rooms and estaminets, patrons of foreign races and gaming-tables. They people the debtors...
7. lappuse - HILE the present century was in its teens, and on one sunshiny morning in June, there drove up to the great iron gate of Miss Pinkerton's academy for young ladies, on Chiswick Mall, a large family coach...
403. lappuse - Cambray, and when she unsewed herself, and let out of her dress all those watches, knickknacks, banknotes, checks, and valuables, which she had secreted in the wadding, previous to her meditated flight from Brussels ! Tuf'to was charmed, and Rawdon roared with delightful laughter, and swore that she was better than any play he ever saw, by Jove. And the way in which she jockeyed Jos, and which she described with infinite fun, carried up his delight to a pitch of quite insane enthusiasm. He believed...
152. lappuse - ... as manly simplicity; worshipped his selfishness as manly superiority; treated his stupidity as majestic gravity, and used him as the brilliant fairy Titania did a certain weaver at Athens. I think I have seen such comedies of errors going on in the world.